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    The Fall of Rebel Angels was a piece of art by Pieter Bruegel in 1562. The Fall of the Rebel Angels represents the war that happened in Heaven. Satan known as Lucifer was once an angel in Heaven. Then‚ he denied God’s creations of the angels. He then convinced many of his angels to go against God and get control over Heaven. This is what began the war in Heaven. The war ended in defeat of the rebel angels. This artwork had many features of grotesque. Grotesque is when there is unnatural shape‚ comical

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    Jonathan Edwards incorporates simile‚ personification‚ and metaphor as his rhetorical techniques within his sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God. Edwards incorporates rhetorical devices as a means to terrorize and persuade Puritans and to repent their sins. Throughout his sermon‚ Edward utilizes details and God himself to construct a frightening corollary for sinners in the after life. Edward emphasizes how dreadful and cruel the wrath of God truly is. For instance‚ Edward compares the "destruction"

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    In “Paradise Lost” by John Milton‚ Milton describes and creates the character of Satan into a protagonist. Through various descriptions of loyalty and courage‚ Milton shows Satan in an air of heroism. Typically‚ a hero is a person faced with challenges who eventually overcomes those challenges to become prosperous. In “Paradise Lost”‚ Satan is described like the traditional hero‚ even though his path is for evil. Satan is a multifaceted character in that he possesses all the qualities that makes

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    An encounter with Satan can be looked at in many different perspectives‚ and have many different reactions. When three young boys in the city of Eseldorf come across Satan‚ they particularly enjoy his presence‚ and his fantastical powers. In Mark Twain’s The Mysterious Stranger‚ the satirical elements portrayed are Dramatic Irony‚ Absurdity‚ and Fantasy‚ to mock the ignorance and insignificance of the human race; and not only that‚ but also to draw the attention of humans and help make most of their

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    The theme we chose for Death and the Miser was‚ “A habit of greed leads to a lifetime of sorrow.” We think this really sums up the meaning in simple terms of this painting. The miser’s actions have consequences. He wasn’t humble‚ he was greedy and didn’t care about the repercussions. He now has the choice between having peace and going to heaven‚ or being taken to hell by the demons that are crowding his room. There is an angel giving him a second chance to acknowledge his greedy past and change

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    Fourth Face Of Man

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    reads/ And every one had four faces: The first face was the face of a Cherub‚ and the second face was the face of a man‚ and the third face was that of a Lion‚ and the fourth face of an Eagle) which cross references to that mythical creature { half Lion/ half Eagle } the "’griffin"’ which connects directly to that sacred individual the Caroling- ians Welsh successor who’s life Lucifer unjustly took‚ and then restoring life (a heavenly gift) from the Root’s of the Serpent

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    comes at a high cost even being left with nothing. Once your soul is lost‚ everything is lost. In the short story ’The devil and Tom Walker” and the movie ‘’Snow White and the Huntsman’ the devil takes hold of individuals that leads to permanent effects. Foremost‚ In Washington Irving’s story ‘’The devil and Tom Walker”‚ Tom Walker is led by greed to make a deal with the devil. For example‚ Tom felt something like gratitude toward the black woodsman who he considered had done him a kindness. This

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    In John Milton’s Paradise Lost‚ he tells of Satan’s banishment from Heaven. He and his brigade have plotted war against God and are now doomed to billow in the fiery pits of hell. Satan is a complex character with many meaningful qualities. The relationship between Satan’s qualities and Hell’s atmosphere tell the reader more about why they seem to go hand in hand. Without Satan’s features and Hell’s tormenting aspects‚ the place would not be all it is.<br><br>Milton states that one will "dwell in

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    The debate on selling Organs Patients on a waiting list for organ transplant live under tremendous emotional stress‚ physical limitations‚ continuous medical care‚ and in some cases‚ under daily medical attention. Family members and close friend are also affected by watching their love one day-after-day live with limitations and medical needs that a simple pill can’t fix. Furthermore‚ the financial medical hardship creates even more unwanted stress. So it’s easy to see why family members would be

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    The Lightning Thief

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    The Lightning Thief Main article: The Lightning Thief The Lightning Thief is the first book in the series. It was released on June 28‚ 2005. Percy Jackson is a 12-year-old with ADHD and dyslexia. Percy goes to a middle school called Yancy Academy‚ which is a school for troubled kids. During a field trip‚ Percy is attacked by Alecto‚ a mythological creature known as a Fury‚ who was disguised as his pre-algebra teacher Mrs. Dodds. Percy kills Mrs. Dodds with a pen sword that his Latin teacher

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