The Market Place Summary The Puritan women waiting outside the prison self-righteously and viciously discuss Hester Prynne and her sin. Hester‚ proud and beautiful‚ emerges from the prison. She wears an elaborately embroidered scarlet letter A — standing for "adultery" — on her breast‚ and she carries a three-month-old infant in her arms. Hester is led through the unsympathetic crowd to the scaffold of the pillory. Standing alone on the scaffold as punishment for her adulterous behavior‚ she remembers
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Danielle Bryant Mark Neumann Communications 101 4 November 2001 “In a small place people cultivate small events‚” states author Jamaica Kincaid in her novel A Small Place. The book illustrates a landscape in which she lives thus detailing who she is as explained by Jose Ortega y Gasset. Born and raised in the twelve-mile long‚ nine-mile wide country of Antigua Kincaid has struggled with her small place her entire life as she narrates the paradise that many visit and the prison in which many
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had seen some evidence that I was getting closer to the city I forced myself to carry on running‚ my legs felt like jelly but I had to keep going. That was until I was grinded to a Holt; I had reached the light I had seen not so far away. A small deserted hut‚ lay lonely in the kneck of the woods‚ the source of light was coming from the small shattered windows. It looked small and cosy and felt like a home but I couldn’t help notice a peculiar tree‚ which hung heavily over the abandoned hut. I
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The Botanical Gardens is definitely one interesting place that I would recommend to anyone who asks me for my advice. The beauty of it is somehow beyond description. Each flower‚ each plant has its own way of capturing your soul. Each blade of grass‚ each tree somehow knows how to coordinate with others to form a picturesque scenery that no architect or designer could ever copy. No best selling novelist or Nobel prize winner could possibly put its miraculous beauty into words. One actually has to
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The Place for Diversity Analysis The term “Diversity” is a dimension that can be used to differentiate groups and people from one another. (Bacher‚ 200) The word itself has become more frequently used in recent years as the world is beginning to encompass people with many differences. Diversity covers a range of characteristics and deals with how we accept and deal with how we accept or respect those characteristic. (Bucher ‚ 2010) In other words‚ diversity is just not about ethnicity‚ race‚ gender
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PAMPANGA Brief Description Steeped in history and blessed with natural and man-made scenery‚ Pampanga offers several sight-seeing options for visitors. Pampanga has always enjoyed the title "The Culinary Center of the Philippines". It is populated by resourceful hardy folk who are justifiably proud of their famous Kapampangan cuisine. The capital‚ City of San Fernando‚ is world famous for the annual Lenten re-enactment of the crucifixion of Christ. It is also famous for its Giant Lantern Festival
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Objective and Impressionistic Description There are two ways to describe depending on the kind of result or response that you like to elicit from the reader. Objective description is the enumeration of details in a matter-of-fact way to simply show the appearance or condition of a person‚ place‚or thing. This kind of description is commonly used when writing journalistic‚reports‚encyclopedia entries‚or scientific observations. Impressionistic description is used when you like to imply certain
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period and the author’s personal vision will affect the treatment of character. Characters are also an element of any short story which usually has only a few characters in which they play an important role in the whole story and the events takes place. In the two short stories that I have read‚ I will discuss two characters and will explain the existence and effects of the characters in the story. In the short story “Sautu” which written by Subramani‚ the protagonist or the main character was Dhanpat
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Two Descriptions Paper Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Two Descriptions Paper Immediately upon walking through the elegant double doors‚ the sweet aroma of butter envelopes the air around me causing me to rapidly salivate. The smell of nacho cheese accompanies the butter fragrance and I quickly begin to picture the many tasty treats behind the square concession area that is located in front of me. Candy galore is perfectly aligned behind the glass case further enticing my taste buds. A perfect
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EPCC Descriptive/Profile Essay Descriptive and profile essays provide vivid details regarding a person‚ place‚ thing or activity. The goal is to provide a detailed description for the reader and to allow the reader to visualize what is being described. Some profiles in particular take the reader behind the scenes of familiar places‚ giving a glimpse of their inner workings. In some cases‚ they introduce an audience to exotic people
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