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    and every one serves a purpose and is extremely important to the concept of the story. They are not only used to tell the story‚ but to represent certain ideas and themes the author is trying to portray. In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ he uses a variety of character types to do just that. The characters in The Great Gatsby give the novel diversity and help show Fitzgerald’s prominent ideas about the sinfulness‚ and the integrity of human nature in their own ways. A few characters

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    purpose and explore‚ in depth ‚ one or two main visual/ oral techniques used to achieve this purpose. An important theme in Frank Darabont’s film ‚ The Shawshank Redemption is hope in humanity. The film demonstrates that hope is a good thing . The director’s main purpose was to convey this idea through the film to the audience by using visual and verbal techniques. In Darabont’s film the theme of hope in mankind is important as it enables the audience to relate this idea to their daily lives as each

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    The Great Gatsby portrays three different social classes: “old money” (Tomand Daisy Buchanan); “new money” (Gatsby); and a class that might be called “no money” (George and Myrtle Wilson). “Old money” families have fortunes dating from the 19th century or before‚ have built up powerful and influential social connections‚ and tend to hide their wealth and superiority behind a veneer of civility. The “new money” class made their fortunes in the 1920s boom and therefore have no social connections and

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    In the novel “Love Letters to the Dead”‚ by Ava Dellaira there are many themes and motifs in the novel. The one that stands out the most is Coming of Age. In the novel the main character is Laurel ‚ she is a 12 year old girl who is starting her first year in high school. Through the novel she is trying to find herself and figure out how to deal with the loss of her sister‚ May. May was Laureles Older sister who Laurel looked up to. May was fearless and reckless as she was growing up and Laurel knew

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    ISOLATION OF INDIVIDUAL BACTERIAL COLONIES ON SOLID MEDIA Robert Koch developed a method for isolating pure cultures on solid media in 1883. To this end he added agar (a solidifying agent) to liquid nutrient broth; the nutrient broth supports the growth of a wide variety of microorganisms while the agar provides a solid substrate on which bacteria can be mechanically diluted and therefore isolated as independent colonies representing different bacterial species. The isolation of independent bacterial

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    True Love in The Great Gatsby True love is an emotion that every human being should have the privilege of experiencing once in their life. There is no one correct definition for this feeling‚ it is definitely different for everyone‚ but in the end love should make your life better not more difficult. These days the concept of true love has become cliché and people are letting outside factors dictate their emotions. This problem‚ while it is very prominent today‚ is not a new thing. In F. Scott

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    Task: Examine how the themes of hope and power are depicted in "The Shawshank Redemption". You should make reference to at least two of characterization‚ setting‚ key scenes‚ mise-en-scene (including lighting‚ costume‚ ect) music‚ camera angles or any other feature you feel is important. In the film "The Shawshank Redemption" Frank Darobont has used characterization‚ camera angles and mise-en-scene to depict the themes of hope and power. Now the film is about a man called Andy and he is wrongly

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    Isolation

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    Isolation Have you ever felt isolated from your surroundings‚ either because of language or culture wise‚ being new in town‚ feeling friendless‚ or simply because you have to study while everyone else is out having fun while you study? Well I have had many experiences like those. There was a time in which I had moved from New Jersey to Tennessee and I was the new kid on the block. Also there was another addition in my life

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    The Shawshank Redemption is an uplifting drama about the need for people to break their emotional shackles before they can become truly free. The movie revolves around the two characters Andrew Dufresne and Red. Andy Dufresne‚ is sent to Shawshank Prison for the murder of his wife and secret lover. He is very isolated and lonely at first‚ but realizes there is something deep inside your body‚ that people can’t touch and get to....’HOPE’. Andy becomes friends with prison ’fixer’ Red (Morgan Freeman)

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    Love‚ as good as it feels‚ nothing feels as good as the anticipation of it. It is the four-letter word that all human beings have in common and strive for with purposefulness. In fact‚ any human being has either been loved or has loved before. When it comes to love‚ there are a lot of divergence in the thoughts and beliefs to “What is really love?” that it became the most popular search on Google. However‚ the most corresponding belief would be that to love is to suffer. In other words‚ to love is

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