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    "THE ALCHEMIST" – THE BOOK REVIEW TITLE and INTRODUCTION: "The Alchemist" authored by Paulo Coelho is an unforgettable novel about dreams‚ omens‚ treasures‚ courage and essential wisdom of listening to our hearts. SUMMARY: "The Alchemist" follows a story of a shepherd boy ’Santiago ’‚ who‚ when embarks on the journey of finding a treasure‚ makes a similar journey into depth of his own heart. Santiago‚ an ordinary shepherd boy‚ has a recurrent dream about a treasure. With some

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    Journal Prompts First of all‚ People are following their dream and hopes on the road of their journey. From one’s birth‚ she/he begins to step into an own journey and tries to keep the direction and move on. Personally‚ I am following my dream on the road of journey as well. According to “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho‚ the young shepherd boy named Santiago who is able to find a treasure his dream. Before his journey‚ he dreams his destiny and has to find a treasure hidden far away from town

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    In Shakespeare’s play‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Laurence has a major role. As a member of the Order of St. Francis‚ a group of wise and generous priests‚ Romeo and Juliet trusted Friar Laurence completely‚ turning to him for advice‚ and solutions. He was there throughout Romeo’s and Juliet’s lives; he married them‚ came up with a plan to keep them together‚ and was a friend throughout their tragedies. However‚ Friar Laurence’s rash action in marrying Romeo and Juliet‚ his shortsighted plan for rescuing

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    Paul Laurence Dunbar was an American poet‚ playwright‚ and novelist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the poem “Life”‚ Paul Laurence Dunbar expresses his view on the lives of the underprivileged and the struggle one goes through to get by day by day in order to survive the hardships of reality. Throughout the poem “Life”‚ Mr. Dunbar continues to expand on his idea that people’s pain overwhelms the joy of life but with the help of companionship it makes things a little bit more enjoyable

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    Romeo and Juliet: Friar Laurence Kelly Glorioso At first glance‚ one may look over the character of Friar Laurence and dismiss him as only a minor player in the story of Romeo and Juliet. However‚ upon closer examination‚ it becomes obvious that the Friar plays an essential role in the development of the play and is notable for moving the action along. A Franciscan friar‚ he is also an expert of plants and natural remedies. At the beginning of the play‚ we learn that he is very close

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    When one reads this poem the first thing that probably comes to mind is slavery. Why slavery? One has to think it’s slavery because if you know Paul Laurence Dunbar’s backstory you would know that both of his parents were slaves. So this poem pretty much sums up the whole experience‚ because it had may emotions. Such as sad‚ trapped‚ angry‚ hope‚ and perseverance. Also one has to tell that the poem means slavery because of the way it was written. For example: “Till it’s blood is red on the cruel

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    Friar Laurence and the Nurse The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare introduces the readers to two very unique and colorful characters. These two characters are the Nurse and Friar Laurence who both play major roles that contribute to the outcome of the two lovers Romeo and Juliet. Both the Friar and the Nurse differentiate when it comes to their personality and behavior. The two characters have good intentions when they get involve in the challenges that face the two star-cross lovers

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    “The Colored Soliders” by Paul Laurence Dunbar describes the period of the American Civil War of (1861-1865) which was a war where only the ‘whites’ were considered competent and worthy enough to fight. “These battles are the white man’s‚ and the whites will fight them out” (Dunbar‚ 11‚ 12). In the poem‚ Dunbar states that the blacks were only deemed worthy to fight when the ‘white’s’ discovered they could not win the war. ‘The Colored Soldiers’‚ written by Paul Laurence Dunbar is a reflection of society

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    Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” is a story about the power of love and what lengths people will go to for it. Friar Laurence is one character that is a confidant to both Romeo and Juliet. He is involved in a lot of the events in this story. From their falling in love‚ to their death‚ he is there through it all. He provides them with advice about their love. However‚ some may say he is partially at fault for their demise. In one scene‚ Friar is surprised with how quickly Romeo falls for Juliet.

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    Alejandra Huezo 3-22-13 2B Behind “Sympathy” By Paul Laurence Dunbar In the 1890s Paul Laurence Dunbar composed a literary work named “Sympathy” where the speaker’s attention is on a cage bird. This poem perhaps was the result of Dunbar’s after high school experience operating an elevator cage. That was the only job he could find because he was denied positions in business and journalism because of his race (African-American). And by this literary work it can be inferred that he felt trapped

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