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    better than most. But‚ what about when dealing with two‚ completely opposing attitudes in getting the point across? Jolly old Joel Osteen against the ghastly Gordon Ramsay. In Things Fall Apart‚ Chinua Achebe uses the characterization of Mr. Brown and Reverend Smith to represent two different extremes of teaching both having different effects on the recipient. Firstly‚ Mr. Brown. Mr. BROWN. Brown‚ as in‚ the middle ground between white and black! Symbolism! This describes the character perfectly; he’s

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    shattered. Hill deliberately shocks us in a traditionally gothic style‚ by transgressing what we consider to be the accepted boundaries of behaviour. "I’m The King of The Castle‚" presents transgression through the behaviour of a ten year old boy; Edmund Hooper. The extent of Hooper’s bullying goes beyond what we as a society feel comfortable with. Hill shows us through her novel that children can be evil‚ to the extent of forcing suicide upon someone. As a society we see children as innocent‚ but the novel

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    Atonement Essay Ian McEwan’s novel Atonement contains many obscure thematic elements. McEwan employs a number of themes found in some English romantic poems. For example‚ in Alfred Lord Tennyson’s “Ulysses‚” a comparison is drawn to Briony’s novel that suggests that death is not the end of life. In Percy Bysshe Shelly’s “England in 1819‚” the dying king compares to Briony in that they both live in shame‚ constantly seeking atonement. In Atonement‚ Ian McEwan creates themes that coincide with

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    Victoria Hernandez Curtis Fukuchi ENGL 1301 The Giver I have recently read the novel The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry‚ and watched the movie Pleasantville. These works focus on making perfect societies. The Giver is about a boy named Jonas who lives in a community with many rules. He is assigned the job of

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    Tamara Tillery September 29‚ 2010 Compare To Religion M/W 6pm Agnosticism Everyone in this world have a religion no matter if you do or you don’t believe in something. Religion is a plays a big part in everyone’s life. The problem is that people only know about their religion and not everyone else’s. It’s always good to know about others religion so u can see their morals and what they stand for and what are they beliefs and

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    actual participants. One such participant in the play who provides the readers with this valuable perspective is Reverend John Hale‚ a minister from Beverly who is called to Salem to investigate Salem’s eccentric problem. Nonetheless‚ Reverend John Hale’s perspective does not stay constant throughout the entire play. In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible‚ the beliefs and principles of Reverend John Hale change dramatically‚ as the events of the Salem Witch Trials cause him to question his moral values and

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    In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s the ‘Scarlet Letter’‚ Hester Prynne‚ a puritan woman; in the town of Boston‚ Massachusetts. Was found guilty of Adultery. Her punishment was being sentenced to prison‚ and being forced to wear the letter ‘A’ for adultery. When Hester Prynne got pregnant with her daughter‚ Pearl. The townspeople began to talk and eventually figured out she committed adultery. Although‚ some people‚ such as the townspeople and the governor‚ believe Pearl is some sort of devil child. (Hawthorne

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    acquire some provisions that were much needed for my present journey. When I entered the town a woman caught my eye. I recognized her from somewhere‚ but I could not recall her name. Then I had a sudden realization this woman was none other than Hester Prynne‚ my wife from Amsterdam. She was in shackles up upon the platform of the pillory. She also had a letter embroidered on her chest‚ it looked as if she had made it herself and it was red. I was unaware of the symbolization behind the letter. I had

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    Reverend Hale is a substantial character that added emphasis in The Crucible written by Arthur Miller. Hale’s most dominant trait was his ambition to fight evil. In the beginning‚ Hale thought the witch trials were a perfect solution of ridding the town of evil. As the story progressed‚ he figured out that he had been deceived. Abigail and the other girls had been acting the entire time‚ and that lead to Hale questioning his faith in the court and his own religion. Act I was the first time Reverend

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