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    force: The Light side and The Dark side. The Light side was aligned with calmness and used by the Jedi and was used for knowledge and defense. The God we discuss in class has some similarities to the Force’s light side. The Jedis use light when they need knowledge or when they are fighting and need to defend themselves. God is used as assistance when things aren’t going too well. He doesn’t necessarily defend people‚ but he does look out for them‚ which can fall under the category

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    Adding Clouds to More Clouds: An Analysis of Shakespeare’s Use of Light and Dark Imagery In Romeo and Juliet Night is a time when the rigidity of family feuds can be suspended‚ when lovers can be freed of societal dicta; but it is also a time when hierarchy‚ taboo‚ and humane principles can be violated. -Triple-Threat Shakespeare‚ Jeanne Roberts Romeo is longing for love when he says he has a soul of lead‚ and is pierced by cupid’s shaft. The oxymoron ‘she speaks‚ yet says nothing’ describes

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    “Lamb to the slaughter” and “Desiree’s baby” were two great stories that were wrote by . “Lamb to the Slaughter” by “Desiree’s Baby” by tells the story about two women Mary and Desiree that has difficult times.That in there marriage and they’re both married at one point of time‚ Mary kills her husband and Desiree kills herself‚ and Mary and Desiree husband has different jobs. The similarities between the stories are Mary and Desiree were married at one point of time in their stories and both of the

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    Abstract The use of light and dark in 17th Century art captures your eye‚ and you wish to include this important Baroque element in your book. Look at the portraits in the text and pick two painters and compare how they use brilliant light and dark shading to illuminate parts of the human body. I will use two different artists Antonio del Pollaiuolo‚ Battle of the nudes. Along with‚ Michelangelo. Pieta from Old Saint Peter’s. 17th Century Art‚ light vs. dark I will take a look at Antonio

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    short story “Desiree’s Baby”‚ Kate Chopin shows how discrimination by skin color can affect people. Desiree was abandoned and raised by Madame Valmonde. Armand‚ the father of the baby‚ was a member of the most notable families in Louisiana. He falls in love with Desiree and marries her. After they have a baby‚ their relationship quickly corrodes. A few months later‚ Armand realizes the baby’s skin has a darker tint than usual. He accuses Desiree of being black. Armand tells Desiree he wants her to leave

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    Dark Overtones‚ and Their Contrasts in My Antonia In My Antonia by Willa Cather‚ there are many dark overtones that pervade the novel. It is through the use of symbolism and contrast these overtones are made real. The prairie is the predominant setting of the novel. It may be shaped‚ and it conforms to the desires of those working it. The prairie¹s loneliness‚ shown by the wide open spaces‚ is a brilliant way of revealing internal conflict by using a setting. Also‚ it brings out the characters

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    Collins Professor Collins Composition & Literature 102 2 October 2015 A Comparison of “Desiree’s Baby” and Imitation of Life In Kate Chopin’s short story “Desiree’s Baby”‚ the main character Desiree is adopted and found by a rich French couple down in Louisiana. She falls in love with a well-respected guy name Armand‚ they marry and then starts a family of their own. The child turns out to have dark skin and since Desiree’s race is unknown it is assumed that she is half black. It is revealed later

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    Contrast between Light and Darkness The contrast between light and dark and black and white carries a great deal of importance in Othello. I think that these contrasts apply to Othello physically because of his skin color‚ which is black‚ and metaphorically to the progression of the play and Othello’s killing of Desdemona. A strong possibility for the reason Iago wanted to bring down Othello could have been because Othello was black. It is feasible to think that Iago just couldn’t stand to

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    The Light in the Forest by Conrad Richter was published in 1953. Since then it has been read by thousands of readers both young and old. The Light in the Forest is a story about a young white boy named John Butler. When John was 4 he was taken from his parents and adopted by an Indian named Cuyloga. John Butler was then given the name True Son. For years True Son lived with his new Indian family and learned the indian ways. Sadly‚ all good things can not last. When treaty is signed that states that

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    imagery in Joyce’s’ "Araby" is the imagery of dark and light. The whole story reads like a chiaroscuro‚ a play of light and darkness. Joyce uses the darkness to describe the reality which the boy lives in and the light to describe the boy’s imagination - his love for Mangan’s sister. The story starts with the description of the dark surroundings of the boy: his neighborhood and his home. Joyce uses these dark and gloomy references to create the dark mood and atmosphere. Later‚ when he discusses Mangan’s

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