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    Eye For Alaska Monologue

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    An Eye for an Eye This was something ought to do… Something that had to be done. There was no other lucid reason for my resurgence; as a spirit in the doll of my callous assassin’s daughter. Due to the juvenile fault of the colonel‚ my innocent family was killed; Hence‚ it was certain that I would not lose this glorious chance laid right in front of cursed blood-thirsty eyes. The colonel and the surrounding people must pay for his doings‚ and I could not have been more maliciously intrigued as to

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    Doll Eyes Poem

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    poem “Doll Eyes”‚ it took me a while to comprehend the real meaning of the message presented in the text. The first stanza of the poem‚ was filled with a sense of scorn‚ as the narrator described the boy as being “scrawny.” However‚ he continues with the selection of detail as he goes on to describe the young boys beautiful “amber” eyes. At this point‚ I was not completely sure of what the author was trying to portray‚ until I identified the shift in tone through the line‚ “bedroom eyes on a boy?”

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    The Bluest Eye: Beauty

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    acquire the "desired" look. In the novel‚"The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison we see a young girl Pecola trying to find a way to fit in the standards of beauty being presented in her hometown. Being light skin with blue eyes ‚ yellow hair and pretty clothes made you the idealistic child. Unfortunately for Pecola she did not have any of those traits ‚ " a little black girl who wanted to rise up out the pit of her blackness and see the world with blue eyes"(Soaphead 174). Due to the message portrayed in her

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    The Aravind Eye Hospital

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    The Aravind Eye Hospital‚ Mandurai‚ India: In Service of Sight 44118637‚ 44019122‚ 46650842 and 42441715 Executive Summary Key Success Factors Utilizing Porter’s Evolution of Global Competition‚ the following section identifies several key factors that led to Aravind’s success. The factor conditions‚ firm strategy and rivalry‚ related industries and demand conditions were fundamental to this eye hospital’s social and financial realization. 1. Factor Conditions: Labor and capital conditions contributed

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    Pecola In The Bluest Eye

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    portrays a little girl by the name Pecola as the main character in his Novel‚ The Bluest Eye. Pecola thinks she is ugly because she is black and so is people around her. She is abused‚ neglected and she feels hatred within herself. She interacts with people both grown-ups and kids and they have shown her that she does not fit in their community. With the mentality of her being ugly‚ Pecola thinks by having blue eyes then her life would change and she would be termed be beautiful. She has been exposed

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    racism in The Bluest Eye

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    Unlike To Kill a Mockingbird‚ in which an African-American is persecuted by whites simply on the basis of skin color‚ The Bluest Eye presents a more complicated portrayal of racism. The characters do experience direct oppression‚ but more routinely they are subject to an internalized set of values that creates its own cycle of victimization within families and the neighborhood. The black community in the novel has accepted white standards of beauty‚ judging Maureen’s light skin to be attractive and

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    “Is beauty in the eye of the beholder‚ and is it only skin-deep?” This saying (eyes of the beholder) first appeared in the 3rd century BC in Greek. (2) This issue will be discussed in the following paragraph. The other will be mentioned after that. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder means that each person sees things differently. Someone or something that one finds beautiful‚ another person does not. That is why‚ beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder.

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    A Pale Blue Eyes

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    Bernard Charles Ms. Winkler English 1002 A Pale Blue Eye I never thought in my wildest dreams that someone would be so anxious to dismantle an old man because of his blue eyes‚ especially when the old man never did any wrongdoing to anyone. Do not ever underestimate the power of darkness because you could be the next one in line? The Tell Tale Heart is a well-known demoniac story by Edgar Allan Poe‚ where the devil played a big role

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    Symbolism In Cat's Eye

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    There’s large amounts of symbolism in the story‚ especially in the latter half. To begin‚ the title of the story Cat’s Eye represents the marble that Elaine was fond of in her childhood. She stated that the marble was something she could protect herself with‚ and it represented her lost childhood because as time carries on‚ she didn’t care much for the marble and forgot about it completely till she discovered it much later on in her life. It symbolized her innocence and who she was‚ and when she

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    Eye Gaze System

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    relatively recently. And the Eye gaze systems are one of the most pivotal inventions in this context. The Eye gaze System is a communication and control system for people with complex physical disabilities. You run the system with your eyes. By looking at control keys displayed on a screen‚ a person can synthesize speech‚ control his environment (lights‚ appliances‚ etc.)‚ type‚ operate a telephone‚ run computer software‚ operate a computer mouse‚ and access the Internet and e-mail. Eye gaze Systems are being

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