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    our minds‚ which perceive the life of the people who had no choice but to live through the winds. Her vison of her insane neighbor with a machete represented the madness the winds really caused to the town. Didion also utilized another literary technique‚ symbolism‚ to identify the “meek little wives” because it showed that the husbands were usually the powerful ones in the relationship instead of the other way around. The winds seemed to have transferred power to the wives‚ even with intentions

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    Color is defined as “the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object‚ usually determined visually by measurement of hue‚ saturation‚ and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue” (Webster’s Dictionary). Color is an extremely powerful psychological tool used across the globe. Our world would be bland and boring without the use of color in our everyday lives. Using color psychology can encourage sales‚ calm a crowd‚ and even help a person send

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    degree of difficulty varies. Finally‚ change is worthwhile‚ to an extent. Although most change works out in the end due to adaption to the new environment‚ sometimes change does not totally work out in the end. The texts used to justify the points mentioned will be The Color Purple (TCP) by Alice Walker‚ the movie Finding Forrester (FF) directed by Gus Van Sant‚ and Sky High of the Resource Booklet. The cause of the change differs depending on the catalyst of it. In TCP‚ Celie undergoes change due

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    In most pieces of literature‚ symbols and motifs are found. They can express an idea‚ clarify meaning‚ or enlarge literal meaning. In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel “Purple Hibiscus”‚ she uses this literary device of symbols and motifs to enrich the story. The symbols of religion‚ Mamas’ figurines and the purple hibiscus all help portray the fight between Papa’s abuse and freedom. Religion serves as the right-hand man for Papa and his control over the family. Every year‚ Jaja and Kambili visit

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    between the two. ASSONANCE is the repetition of vowel sounds. The vowels themselves may be different but the sound has to be the same. eg. "If I should die‚ think this only of me" from THE SOLDIER by Rupert Brooke CLICHÉ is a time-worn phrase used to explain thought or feeling. They are usually images that have lost their power to surprise because of over-use. eg. like a bat out of hell or as old as the hills or he’s a cold fish. CONNOTATION is an idea or feeling associated with a word

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    “The Color Purple” by Alice Walker is a series a letters by and to the main character‚ Celie. The book begins with fourteen year old Celie writing to God about her father raping her and taking away her children. After Celie’s mother dies‚ Celie focuses on protecting her sister‚ Nettie‚ from her father’s sexual advances and encourages her to run away. A widower called “Mr. __” wants to marry Nettie‚ but their father rejects him. Eventually Celie marries Mr. __‚ who later is called Albert‚ and her

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    the home of the MacGuffs VS. the home of the adoptive parents Mark and Vanessa Loring. The two homes are set like two different worlds. In the MacGuff house‚ it seems like it is impossible to have too many lamps‚ ornamental dogs or photo frames. The color scale goes in earthy brown tones. Meanwhile‚ the Loring house does not seem to ever be perfect enough. As Vanessa and Mark are introduced to the story‚ Vanessa is

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    In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel‚ Purple Hibiscus‚ Papa is a charitable figure outside the home‚ but takes on abusive behaviors at home. These stark differences in behavior make it difficult to decide where he morally stands‚ which makes his death difficult to justify. Overall‚ Papa is quite caring. However‚ the manner in which he shows concern towards his children and strangers differs significantly. When Ade Coker’s daughter suffered trauma after his death‚ Papa “...paid to have her see the

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    time that color plays a major role in setting up a particular mood or state of mind. Color does affect one’s feelings‚ moods‚ and emotions. Colors are certain wavelengths of electro-magnetic energy seen through our eyes. The color we see is the part of the visible spectrum that is reflected back by a certain object. We know that when all colors join the result is white light. Therefore working with White Light brings about completeness‚ oneness‚ union of all complementary parts. Colors affect us

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    I grew up with a Game Boy Color in my hands. No matter where I went‚ I always had the “Grape Purple” device loaded with any Pokemon game. My favorite was a copy of the Crystal version I bought with my allowance from a friend’s garage sale. He had failed to mention that the game didn’t save‚ but I fell in love with the whole experience of choosing a new starter that I just played it over and over again unbothered. It was the first time I had felt like I’d been transported to another world‚ and encountered

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