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    poem is negative. However‚ this is interspersed with moments of happiness and positivity. For example‚ Vanessa bell writes “some people made me smile‚ they made me shine‚ they made me beautiful”. This shows that‚ although the narrator may have been feeling generally negative‚ there were moments of happiness‚ which contrasts with the ‘moment’ of the painting‚ described in the first few lines. Vanessa Bell uses poetic techniques to portray the emotions that the sitter was feeling during the sitting.

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    Letter‚ were a group of people who were shaped by English experience and complete involvement in religion. The Puritan society molded itself and created a government based upon the Bible and implemented it with force. The crime of adultery committed by Hester generated rage‚ and was qualified for serious punishment according to Puritan beliefs. Ultimately the town of Boston became intensely involved with Hester’s life and her crime of adultery‚ and saw to it that she be publicly punished and tortured.

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    Vanessa Redgrave‚ CBE (born 30 January 1937) is an English actress of stage‚ screen and television‚ as well as a political activist. Redgrave rose to prominence in 1961 playing Rosalind in As You Like It with the Royal Shakespeare Company and has since made more than 35 appearances on London’s West End and Broadway‚ winning both the Tony and Olivier Awards. On screen‚ she has starred in more than 80 films; including Blowup (1966)‚ Isadora (1968)‚ Mary‚ Queen of Scots (1971)‚ The Devils (1971)‚ Julia

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    Vanessa George has been an employee for 3 years at Little Ted’s day nursery in Plymouth. Neighbours describe Miss George as a respectable member of the community‚ co-workers and parents describe her as being a fun and bubbly person who was easy to get along with. Before starting at Little Ted’s she worked as a classroom assistant in an unnamed school for 6 years. To make a little extra on her time off she would child mind for local parents in the community. In 2008 Miss George joined a Facebook

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    history. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne conveys a society converting to the acceptance of Hester Prynne‚ portraying the decline of American puritanism. Puritan society neglects the adulteress Hester in the beginning of the novel‚ but in turn the author Hawthorne who lived in the era of American romanticism illustrates her to be a society changing attribution. The Scarlet Letter displays Hester as a bold‚ and relentless character whose ideal representation of the shift away from American puritanism

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    Pure as a Pearl Pearl Prynne is a care-free child with a bold and curious spirit. She acts with naïve confidence and speaks without thinking twice about what she will say next. These characteristics are seen in the way she interacts with nature and how her sharp intuition shines in her personality. In chapter 15‚ the beginning phases of Pearl’s relationship with nature start to unfold. Ignorant to the fragility of nature‚ she “seized a live horseshoe by the tail‚ and made prize of several five-fingers

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    Repeated Arthur Miller’s character from The Crucible‚ Abigail Williams‚ was a beautiful girl who had a hold on people’s lives. She lied to protect herself and caused chaos for everyone in the town of Salem because all of the right people believed her. History repeats itself‚ and what Abigail has caused and done has been done many times. During our existence‚ Adolf Hitler and Joseph McCarthy repeated the same sort of chaos as Abigail Williams had done. Adolf Hitler was a German dictator who spread

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    life got flip turned upside down ‚ and I’d like to take a minute just to sit right here‚ I’ll tell you how Hester became infamous in a town called Boston. So all and all through this story we were supposed to get out a few things‚ how Hester was an object‚ sinner‚ or something else‚ which I’ve forgotten because I didn’t think it was true‚ and how in the end she became a winner. For me‚ Hester started as a sinner‚ became an object used by the town‚ and in the end never became a winner‚ which I know

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    did people sometimes gather in front of the prison door? 3. Who seems especially interested in the punishment that is about to take place? 4. Pay attention to conversation among the women. What is their attitude toward Hester? Are they unanimous? 5. Note the description Of Hester‚ the novel’s heroine. What seem to be her outstanding characteristics?

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    Vanessa Baxter is a character from the television series titled “Last Man Standing.” She is a wife‚ mother‚ full time career woman‚ and at the time she comes in for counseling is going through multiple transitions (Adelstein & Allen‚ 2011). She is really invested in her family and loves them deeply. As her children grow up and move on‚ Vanessa struggles with her satisfaction and clarity in life. Vanessa was the chosen client as she leads a typical life with many stressors. She is interesting because

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