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    Symbolism In Gattaca

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    unfortunate accident‚ costing him his legs. As the film progressed‚ due to Vincent‚ Jerome became more compassionate and caring‚ although still depressed over his failure to live up to his genetic potential. Niccol used camera angles‚ dialogue‚ and symbolism to effectively show Jerome’s change of character.

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    The Outsiders The outsiders‚ a young adult novel‚ is the story about Ponyboy curtis and his struggles with the rights and wrongs of society in which he believes he is an outsider. There are many examples of symbolism in this book. For example sunsets‚ hair‚ and gold. In this essay I’m going to talk about four very important symbols. Sunsets‚ gold‚ the Greasers’ hair‚ and the drive-in theater. Firstly‚ sunsets. In the outsiders Ponyboy says‚ “Maybe the two different worlds we live in weren’t so different

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    Symbolism in "Cathedral"

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    Symbolism in “Cathedral” In Raymond Carver’s short story‚ “Cathedral‚” a man has his eyes opened up to the world through the aid of his wife’s blind friend‚ Robert. Carver employs the use of symbolism in the form art representing insight to highlight the narrator’s blindness to his life. The narrator is not physically blind‚ but he is oblivious to the problems he faces. The tapes sent between the narrator’s wife and Robert were definitely a form of art. They were a medium through which they

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    The Storm Symbolism

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    The writer Kate Chopin uses imagery and symbolism to evoke the theme of sex‚ marriage‚ and feminism in the short story The Storm. The affair between Calixta and Alcee‚ the symbolism of the storm‚ the after effects of both marriages‚ and the strong feminism of the wives are key parts of this story. A storm rolls in during the summer in Louisiana while father and son Bobinito and Bibi are at Friedheimer’s store. Wife Calixta is at home during the storm‚ and is doing her house wife duties until

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    The Lesson Symbolism

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    One of the symbolism in the story is the title “The Lesson”. The Lesson is a symbol in the story because Miss Moore is trying to teach the children a lesson about the importance of money. She takes the children to the most luxurious toy store and when they see the prices of the toys they are shocked by it. Q.T. stated‚ “Must be rich people shop here” (326). The readers can emphasize from this quote that the children are low class and Miss Moore has taking them to the high-quality store. “Who are

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    Fire Symbolism

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    The Lord of the Flies‚ by William Golding‚ is renowned for having unique symbolism within the text. Piggy’s glasses‚ the conch‚ and the fire all have a deeper meaning than what is displayed on page. As the book continues‚ and the boys descend into savagery‚ the context of Piggy’s glasses‚ the conch‚ and the fire are changed into symbols of things the boys once had. Piggy’s glasses are one of the most important items on the island. Piggy’s glasses allow the creation of fire‚ which grants the creation

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    Colour Symbolism

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    Color is an important element in our visual world. Before I was studying in photography course‚ I still remember the tutor described color as a magic thing‚ and it could add meaning and emotion into one’s work. Different color would express different feeling‚ like red normally means passion and love‚ and blue could give people the sense of depression. For all of colors‚ I have the special feeling about the color of white. So for this report‚ I am researching white‚ from variety aspects. I hope you

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    Symbolism In The Lottery

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    all the families that stay in a village that resulted in one individual getting stoned to death. “The Lottery” has many themes. Looking at “The Lottery” the black box and stones‚ rules and families’ bond‚ and characters in it explained how their symbolism transformed the story from a random collection of events to a story about people’s willingness to sacrifice other people to follow traditions that no one know the meaning to. The black box and stones of “The Lottery” symbolize how people are willing

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    . In "Paradise of Bachelors and Tartarus of Maids" by Herman Melville‚ Melville exposes the differences between the occupations‚ status of wealth‚ and health conditions between "unmarried" men and women. Melville describes the life of a bachelor to be like heaven‚ while a maid’s life like hell. In the section of Paradise of Bachelors‚ Melville characterizes the modern day bachelors as templars‚ who were Catholic solider monks that protected people to get to the Holy Land. He then compares "...‚ the

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    Swimming the Sea to Symbolism To some people swimming is a form of exercise‚ some may use swimming as a type of stress reliever‚ and to others it may just be something to do for fun. To Edna Pontellier‚ it’s a form of awakening‚ and becoming who she is meant to be. Throughout The Awakening by Kate Chopin‚ much of a deeper meaning in the story is revealed though a number of important symbols. The symbolic element of swimming and the sea make the connection between Edna’s world and her eventual

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