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    How Communism Affects Social Classes in Paradise of the Blind and House of the Spirits Word Count: 1500 Communism is the idea of a classless society; a society in which there are no distinctions between social classes and where all government systems are abolished. A communist society normally aims to allow individuals to obtain a common political status. Communism‚ in general‚ disagrees with old traditions of social classes (What is Communism?). When communism develops in a society‚ social

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    Like Water for Chocolate: The Important Role of Food Full of love‚ passion‚ family tradition and mouth-watering recipes‚ Laura Esquivel’s "Like Water for Chocolate" is seasoned with magical intensity that will leave your heart boiling. This book expresses the value of true Mexican family tradition and how a girl’s passion for cooking can affect the loved ones around her. Tita‚ a girl who is destined to a solitary life due to family customs‚ is brought into the world in what comes to be the

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    The authors of "One Hundred Years of Solitude" and "The House of The Spirits" use "magical realism" to combine the fantastical world with the real world‚ using their Latin American cultural influence as a common basis. So what exactly is “magical realism”? Magical realism is the co-existence of the real world and the fantastical world; a state in which both worlds interconnect to affect each other. For example‚ the characters may find it perfectly normal for a fantastical occurrence to happen

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    Loss and Survival in Isabel Allende’s "Two Words" Because Belisa Crepusculario had such a difficult childhood in which she experienced so much loss in her life‚ she is forced to become a stronger person both mentally and physically to survive such devastating circumstances. It will ultimately be this strong sense of survival that she develops through these experiences of great loss‚ which will guide her through the survival of life threatening situations. Belisa had a rough childhood. She

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    Mario A Mendoza 11/27/20121 “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem‚ and in all Judea and Samaria‚ and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:81 In the word of God we see with repetition the overbearing deity who has a great impact with particular nation Israel‚ and chooses to make them His chosen bunch. God definitely exists with the assumption from scripture. One can see even in the first verse of the Bible‚ “In beginning‚ God

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    To what extent are Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier and Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel presented as tragic? Name: Candidate number: Subject Area: English A1 Supervisor: Word count: 3779 Table of Contents Section Page Abstract……………………………………………………………….3 Introduction…………………………………………………..............4-5 Contextual Analysis…………………………………………….……5-6 Character Analysis…………………………………………………...6-8 Themes and Stylistic Choices…………………………

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    Throughout ‘A Doll’s House’ and ‘Girls Like That’‚ both Nora and Scarlett are placed in situations where they are expected to behave in ways that society has pressurized them to. In ‘A Doll’s House’ Nora seems to be aware of the pressures society force upon both women and men‚ but for the early stages of the play she still implements her role as a “kept woman” despite it not being what she wants to say or do. Part of Nora wants to live up to what is expected with her‚ and have an easy‚ happy‚ work-free

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    hide the sun But not the bale-light in my eyes‚ And the frightened wind as it flies Ruffles the billows with stormy wing‚ And the sea is a terrible‚ treacherous thing! When moonlight glimmers dim I pass in the path of the mist‚ Like a pale spirit by spirits kissed. At dawn I chant my own weird hymn‚ And I dabble my hair in the sunset’s rim‚ And I call to the dwellers along the shore With a voice of gramarye evermore. And if one for love of me Gives to my call an ear‚ I will woo him

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    Picture seven players in a pool of water all wearing a special cap with hard ear covers‚ never being able to touch the bottom of the pool. Sprinting to one end of the pool‚ treading water in a form called “egg-beater” while tossing the yellow ball around and around. Don’t forget the repeated kicking that creates so much splash your vision becomes clouded while an opponent is climbing on top of you trying to steal the ball‚ and getting away with it. When a player is ready to shoot‚ they kick their

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    Magical realism is a literary style used by many authors.  Written by Laura Esquivel‚ Like Water for Chocolate is a love story that is both magical and tragic.  Tita is the youngest of three daughters‚ meaning she has to take care of her ill-tempered mother‚ Mama Elena.  She is in love with Pedro‚ but is not allowed the marry anyone due to a longstanding family tradition.  Being so restricted and madly in love with each other‚ Pedro decides to marry Rosaura‚ the eldest daughter and Tita’s sister

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