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    According to Ensiminger‚ “The Gullah believed that by painting their porch ceilings‚ doors‚ window frames and shutters haint blue‚ the evil spirits would be fooled into perceiving it to be the sky.”(Museumofthecity.org). First‚ readers should know that ‘haint’ blue is another word for indigo. Also‚ there is a way to distract them long enough for them to destroy themselves. Euston says‚ “Boo hags

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    The Tyger by William Blake is taken from The Songs of Experience. The tiger itself is a symbol for the fierce forces in the soul that are necessary to break the bonds of experience. The tiger also stands for a divine spirit that will not be subdued by restrictions‚ but will arise against established rules and conventions. “The Tyger” is a highly symbolic poem based on Blake’s personal philosophy of spiritual and intellectual revolution by individuals. The speaker in the poem is puzzled at the sight

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    unconquered. The second verse repeats the theme‚ the body may be broken‚ but not the spirit (Fell = bad or evil)  The third verse talks about the "Place of wrath and tears" meaning the physical worls (Cf the Burial Service from the book of common prayer‚ refering to life as "this vale of tears" (Wrath = anger) and also the "Horror of the Shade" which is a poetic expression for Death (Shade = a ghost or spirit) and even faced with both of these the writer is unafraid. "Strait the gate" is a

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    Solution/Step: Find a job as a hospice worker designed to atone for her own mistake for ignoring her dying father in the past Topic: Hoodoo (black magic) Phenomenon: The two black slaves Papa justify and Mama Cecile at the beginning‚ and their spirits went into the other person body‚ the lawyer Luke was the male black slave and the old lady Violet was the female black slave. Causes: Violet and Ben have getting old and the life of their bodies had been almost consumed over Effect: Violet and

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    tumultuous past. For example‚ she wants to know more about her father‚ Halle‚ learn what exactly happened the night she was born‚ events that transpired at Sweet Home‚ and‚ especially‚ any information that may explain why their house is haunted by the spirit of her mother ’s murdered child. The absence of a connection to her family ’s past is revealed early in the novel when Paul D.‚ a man who Denver ’s mother‚ Sethe‚ knew from her presence at Sweet Home. Morrison writes‚ "Denver sat down on the bottom

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    present below:                ·        Dichotomy body x soul‚ mind‚ spirit  ( superstition). ·        The power of the hand is compared to the power of the brain. Hand‚ brain and mind are alive. “Me”alive (“Whatever is me alive is me”). ·        Paradise is in the palm of novelists’hands- transcedental philosophy. ·        The body has knowledge because it is alive. ·        Tremulations upon the ether like radio messages = spirit stuff‚ which is not more important than the living body. ·       

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    pursuit of vengeance that he reaches the point of no return. The reoccurring theme of appearance versus reality may (initially) appear to prove the former‚ but it becomes apparent as the play progresses that it induces unhealthy responses to his spirit and

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    HUMA1000: Cultures and Values (L3): Love‚ Death and Human Nature Prof. Simon Wong Division of Humanities hmmhwong@ust.hk The debate on love with and without distinction (cont’d) • Reasons to support the idea of love with distinction (continued): 2.(corresponding to Chan’s first reason) The love without distinction comes from the extension of love with distinction. Or‚ the love without distinction is manifested through the love with distinction. Reasons to support the idea of love with distinction

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    you think ghost or spirits are real. People communicate through ouji boards. there are demonic spirits canget attached to you. It happens from things you do. You may do witch craft or other thing that might cause a demonic spirits to get attached to you. there is a holy spirit you feel when your praying.That is real. Do you think ghost are real or no? Ghost are real. People communicate through ouji boards. There is demonic spirits that are bad. The thing is that demionic spirits can get attached to

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    earthenware jar or similar vessel (Metcalf 1993‚ p. 325). During this period the corpse decomposes‚ allowing the soul’s transformation to ‘perfect spirit’ (Metcalf 1993‚ p. 326). However during this period the soul lurks close by‚ restless and uneasy‚ spreading the risk of illness to the living and the possibility of corpse reanimation by an evil spirit (Metcalf 1993‚ p. 326). During the third stage‚ which Hertz referred to as ‘the great feast’ (Metcalf 1993‚ p.326)‚ the remains are brought into

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