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    Steinbeck creates the storyline of his novels‚ connecting his themes with his characters. In his novels‚ John Steinbeck addresses the themes of the American Dream and the importance of relationships through various characters in the stories. In his masterpiece‚ East of Eden‚ John Steinbeck’s theme of the American Dream focuses on a person’s desire to make a better life for his or her children. Adam Trask greatly portrays this theme when he tries to start an icebox business: “Adam was a fool. These

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    there are a few themes‚ many are just convened in different ways. One simple theme can be changed into other themes but people many not nesscialy notice. For instance in the story Beauty and the Beast‚ the main theme is beauty lies within. THere are many other small toher themes in it. For now i will name the biggest and the most famu one. That theme is that the beauty lies within the person and not on the outside. The biggest theme wich has been used in other books a lot is the theme beauty lies within

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    Common Themes of Fahrenheit 451 Individual self-expression is important: Example 1: “‘I’m still crazy. The rain feels good. I love to walk in it.’” Pg 21 This quote came from Clarisse‚ she talks about her enjoyment of the rain and expresses herself. She admits to being “crazy” in the world they live in but she is written as a happy person. A person who feels‚ not just survives. Example 2: “‘The comfortable people want only wax moon faces‚ poreless‚ hairless‚ expressionless.’” Pg 83 This is

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    Justin Velez 9/3/2014 Period 2 The four flood narratives that we read in class have a basic and general theme‚ a flood. The narratives have similarities and differences that separate and tie together each story. The stories have a general theme that can be picked up by the most basic of readers. The time period each story takes place in‚ also plays a role in distinguishing each narrative from each other. Characters are also different in each narrative. The events that take place also separate

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    Antonia would identify with Jim’s version of happiness. Antonia had been deprived of basic human needs throughout her childhood. The beginning of this story shows the extreme poverty Antonia’s family had to suffer. Antonia was an astute and crafty young girl whose happiness was produced not by wealth but by simple things like friendship and the love a father has for his daughter. Antonia could have always complained but she understood that her parents did the best that they could. Antonia did not

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    An Analysis of the Common Themes Found in selected works of Edgar Allan Poe A Research Presented to The faculty of the English Department In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements in English IV By March 2010 Acknowledgement The researcher would like to thank the following people who help and give guidance to make this project To the Project adviser and the home room adviser of the researchers‚ who gave his outmost patience and time to check the drafts and format of each

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    Caravaggio painted the Entombment of Christ. Vincent Van Gogh painted Starry Night in 1889. Very close after‚ Edvard Munch painted The Scream in 1893. Lastly‚ Pablo Picasso painted Guernica in 1937. These four images convey the recurring theme of suffering through art. Caravaggio used oil on canvas to create the painting Entombment of Christ. This painting has many significant points that shows that the artists was expressing the emotion of suffering. As one looks at the painting‚ their eye directly

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    Renaissance art is varied in the elements they possess. When looking at a wide variety of works of art done during the Renaissance time period I have taken notice to common elements used. Furthermore‚ these common elements are linear perspective‚ light and shadowing‚ realism and naturalism‚ individualism‚ and emotion. During the Renaissance artist drew their inspiration off of works of art formerly made by the Greeks and Romans. The Renaissance was created in an effort to bring a rebirth in the culture

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    Artwork featuring religious themes is extremely beautiful and meaningful. When religion is portrayed through art there is rich symbolism and iconography. Because religious art is so important I decided to use such works in my exhibit‚ each piece is a wonderful representation of religions in art. All the artwork I chose had to fit the theme of world religion in art‚ so I found art that displayed world religions. I found a myriad of different artworks from different religions. For example‚ the statue

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    Nikki Hrubec Ms. Birdsall English 11 February 15th‚ 2011 Common Theme in Two Poems In the two poems‚ "Cinderella and Barbie Doll‚" both authors use different literary devices to prove a common theme. The common theme throughout both poems is that people will mutilate themselves to obtain what they perceive as happiness. Also‚ the poems show how societies create a standard of living‚ which classifies how certain genders should act. The poem "Cinderella" by Anne Sexton is describing

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