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    cathedral questions

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    Cathedral 1. In the beginning when the blind man came to their house for the first time‚ he judged Robert because he was blind. "And his being blind bothered me. My idea of blindness came from the movies. In the movies‚ the blind moved slowly and never laughed." The narrator changes his mind when Robert told him to draw the Cathedral on the paper. 2. The wife hints to Robert that his bed is ready because she is tired and wanted to go to sleep. Robert stayed with him while the wife fell asleep

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    Gothic Cathedrals

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    since it was used primarily to decorate the exteriors of cathedrals. The earliest Gothic sculptures were figures of saints‚ and the Holy Family and were used to decorate the doorways‚ or portals‚ of cathedrals. At Rimes‚ the facade covers a large area and is one of the most opulent groupings of sculpture in any Gothic church is more relaxed and naturalistic appearing‚ a trend that culminated in the sculptural decorations of the Reims Cathedral. The sculpture shows an increase in realism and movement

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    Irony

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    Paper #2 Throughout time sitcoms have used satire‚ irony and parody to entertain and get laughs out of its audience. Almost everyone likes certain sitcoms for different reasons‚ but mostly because they enjoy a good laugh. I want to talk about sitcoms and what is hiding behind the satire‚ irony and parodies. Sitcoms are meant to help its audience through social anxieties without fully coming out and saying what it is doing. The word sitcom is actually two words put together which was once called

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    The Chartres Cathedral is one of the most notable pieces of gothic architecture‚ and many people have been impressed and in awe of the cathedral since it has been built. This includes American filmmaker‚ Orson Welles. In his final film he highlights the Chartres Cathedral by saying: This has been standing here for centuries. The premier work of man perhaps in the whole Western world‚ and it’s without a signature: Chartres. A celebration to God’s glory and to the dignity of man (Orson Welles‚ F is

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    Raymond Loewy

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    Introduction I am going to analyze on Raymond Loewy’s Design. First of all‚ design background of Ray Loewy will be introduced. Secondly‚ some example will be selected from his designed area: Brand Image – Lucky Strike‚ Car‚ Greyhound and Product Design – Furniture. Finally‚ I will further analyze on each areas‚ on the shape‚ structure and comparisons of his influence in the past and today. Background Raymond Loewy (1893 - 1986) He was born in France in 1893 and immigrated to the United States

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    Irony

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    Irony Matt looked on as Mr Lensher was handcuffed by the police. The wrinkles on his face were suddenly so detailed that Matt suspected if he had made the right decision. Aged sixty‚ a sentence for theft would have caused to die in jail. Ironically‚ Matt could remember the exact same words Mr Lensher once told him‚ "No matter how old or young a person is‚ or whatever reason he has for committing a crime‚ if he breaks the law‚ he deserves to be punished. " It was these exact words that made Matt

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    Irony‚ usually the most important kind for the fiction writer‚ the discrepancy is between appearance and reality‚ or between expectation and fulfillment‚or between what is and what seems appropriate. Irony is the main element used in the three stories “The Lottery” “The Most Dangerous Game” and “The Rocking Horse Winner”. In each of these stories irony symbolizes a dark side‚ that’s reveled throughout the story The Lottery is a great example of irony The morning of June 27th was clear and

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    Abc Raymond

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    Associate Professor Priyanka Singh- 16 FMS Deptt Sanjay Kumar- 17 NIFT Kolkata Sarwat Pawar- 20 Chandan Kumar- 22 Introduction: Raymond’s: The Raymond Group was incorporated in 1925 and within a span of few years‚ transformed from being an Indian textile major to a global conglomerate. The Raymond Limited was established in September 1925 to acquire the Woolen Mills in Thane known as WADIA WOOLEN MILLS.It was managed by E. D. Sassoon & Co. until November 1944 when the entire share holding was

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    Raymond Blanc

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    Background Info One of the UK’s most respected chefs‚ Raymond Blanc was born in a tiny rural village in Besancon‚ in eastern France. While his two sisters were taught to cook by the inspirational Maman Blanc‚ his father taught Raymond and his two brothers to work in the garden and surrounding woods. His father gave him a calendar and foraging map for his 10th birthday‚ and what he collected his mother taught him to cook‚ filling her meals with fresh local and seasonal flavours. Raymond’s

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    Irony

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    Irony moving the story forward To keep a reader intrigued and interested in what you are writing is a secret. That secret to success is not much of a secret at all‚ its all about keeping the story consistent and flowing naturally with transitions. You don’t want a long boring ol story making your audience sleep‚ a humours‚ suspenseful‚ full of ironic scenes would be sure to keep a reader on there feet wanting to see what will happen next. Authors use a box full of tools which contain literally

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