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    a midsummer nights dream

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    HIPPOLYTA Four days will quickly steep themselves in night. Four nights will quickly dream away the time. And then the moon‚ like to a silver bow 10 New bent in heaven‚ shall behold the night Of our solemnities. HIPPOLYTA No‚ you’ll see‚ four days will quickly turn into four nights. And since we dream at night‚ time passes quickly then. Finally the new moon‚ curved like a silver bow in the sky‚ will look down on our wedding celebration. THESEUS Go‚ Philostrate‚ Stir up the Athenian youth to merriments

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    Night and Fog

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    I must say that this film is very traumatizing. There are some images in this film that will be burned and scarred into my mind for as long as I live. I have seen many holocaust films‚ but no one was as near as dramatic and depicting as Night and Fog. However I did like the theme of this movie. It is very sad but yet realistic. Our minds are murky and dull. We tend to only remember the important situation in our lives. Yet we don’t remember the importance of our own history. I say OUR history be

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    Gaudy Night

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    GAUDY NIGHT Dorothy L SayersGaudy Night is a mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers‚ the tenth in her popular series about aristocratic sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey‚ and the third featuring crime writer Harriet Vane. The dons of Harriet Vane ‚ have invited her back to go to the annual ’Gaudy’ celebrations. However‚ everything looses control when a lunatic begins lots of malicious jokes including poison-pen messages. Desperate to avoid a possible murder in college‚ Harriet asks her old friend Wimsey

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    In the Heat of the Night

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    Sam Woods is a very important character in the novel In the heat of the night. He is a racist‚ and throughout the novel you will notice many changes in his attitude towards Negro’s. Sam Woods is a middle-aged man‚ who works for the city of Well’s police department. Until Chief Gillespie had arrived in town‚ Sam Wood had been rated as a big man‚ but Bill Gillespie’s towering size‚ made Sam look a normal size. Sam takes a lot of pride into his work‚ and has read up on everything you need to no

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    Silent Night

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    The night was silent. The half moon gazed down benevolently on the city‚ alone in a starless stretch of black sky. The streets were empty‚ and all that reached out into the shadowy darkness were the street lamps‚ placed so methodically and evenly it made them seem more significant than they really were. Near one of these lamps‚ on a bench‚ was an ancient man‚ his hair grey‚ his face was warped with deep wrinkles‚ a pair of round rimmed spectacles perched on his nose. His dull eyes‚ seeming to be

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    stripped of any humanization they had‚ as displayed in “Night” by Elie Wiesel. As we are guided through Wiesel’s horrific experience‚ we are challenged to understand how specific items and events symbolize the pain and suffering of the Jewish people. In such case‚ tattooed numbers‚ the process of selection‚ and the yellow stars being

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    Genocide In Night

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    represents Elie Wiesel. Ellie was a jew raised in transylvania who wrote about his story going through the daily life at extermination camps with his father during the second World War in his novel‚ Night. For Elie‚ faith was a huge part of his life growing up‚ but as he experiences the horrors that go on in the death camps he loses his faith little by little until he eventually becomes cynical towards religion. From a young age Elie was a very religious child‚ often dreaming

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    Night Essay

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    Symbolism of Night as Darkness and Evil Under the shroud of darkness and evil during the long nights in the memoir‚ Night‚ by Elie Wiesel‚ Jewish prisoners are in constant fear of what their next day will bring. The Jewish prisoners band together and talk to one another to hold on to those last remnants of social interactions. Also‚ the night has a symbolic function too. Night is a dark and evil time when people commit heinous acts of violence. To Elie‚ protagonist‚ the night is a never-ending

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    Why Go to College

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    school. College is expensive and some may even say it is hard. However‚ college is not a bad thing it has some good qualities. For instance‚ it can be a time where students can venture out and meet new people. Like others‚ I‚ too have some reason why I choose to go to college. Such as‚ to better myself‚ higher paying jobs and get away from home. First‚ after high school may people do not consider going to college for whatever reasons one might have. Not going to college was not an option

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    November night

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    Many devices are used in this poem to show the raw harsh night of November. The first line is a simile ‘tinkles like ice’ the word ‘ice’ represents the harshness and how painful ice is. When we look at the form of the poem‚ we can see how the poet uses enjambment to continue in what’s being said. The line ‘tries the door‚ and sidles past’ gives of a feeling of terror as the poet has personified it and gives of an impression that a human is trying to enter the house. On the second stanza the

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