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    "Wilde’s presentation of women and marriage in the novel is wholly critical" How far and in what ways do you agree with this view? In the novel‚ The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ Oscar Wilde presents the image of women and the idea of marriage in many different ways‚ sometimes heavily negative‚ through dysfunctional relationships as well as saintly imagery. This presentation can be said to be influenced by several aspects such as contextually‚ Wilde himself lived in a patriarchal society‚ whose stereotyped

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    Summary: the picture of Dorian Gray CHARACTERS Lord Henry (Harry): he had a thin face and clever‚ dark eyes. His voice was slow and beautiful. People listened to him when he talked. Dorian Gray: His face was pale and beautiful. His eyes were bright blue. His hair was blond. Basil Hallward: He had black hair and strong‚ intelligent face. He was a successful artist. He worked hard and painted many pictures. Sibyl Vane: She was small and beautiful‚ with shining brown hair. She worked as an actress

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    Analysis and interpretation of ”Isolation” Outline for the analysis: Introduction to the story Topic sentence 1 - The family can´t handle the grief. Topic sentence 2 - The theme of the story is grief. Topic sentence 3 - The characters haven´t move on. Conclusion. The story takes place in a bungalow near by the beach at Long Island Sound in the 1980´s. The story is all about a family‚ where the mother/wife get strangled and then the father has to take care of the six children

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    I had great fondness for my gray Lebron 12s. I had anticipated receiving them for Christmas for two whole weeks prior of the holiday. I wore them through strenuous basketball practices‚ hooping on concrete courts throughout West Newton‚ and whenever I journed on the trail with friends. I even wore them to notable occasions like funerals or parties. They were always in immaculate condition‚ until March… Accordingly‚ I was sitting on my soft bed 14 hours before the clock struck 12 to signify that

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    The Significance of White: Doran Gray Historically‚ the color white has been used as a motif of both life and death. For instance‚ white is the traditional color of wedding dresses in both western and Japanese cultures. White is used to symbolize purity in western culture weddings. On the other hand‚ white is used to signify the death of the old family and introduce the new family. In the novel‚ The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ one of the most vital motifs is the color white. The meaning of this color

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    In general appearance‚ Gray Wolves resemble a large dog‚ but wolves have longer legs‚ larger feet‚ a narrower chest‚ and a straight tail. The gray wolf’s head is large and heavy‚ with a wide forehead‚ strong jaws‚ and a long muzzle. The ears are small and triangular. They carry their head at the same level as the back‚ raising it only when they’re alert. Their fur is thick‚ with an outer layer composed of coarse hair‚ and a soft undercoat. Their coat color is usually grey flecked with black but can

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    In The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ by Oscar Wilde‚ it tells of a man’s gradual downfall from innocence to corruption. Even the name of the main character in Oscar Wilde’s tale‚ Dorian Gray‚ is very symbolic because ‘gray’ is the combination of black and white‚ of good and evil. In many ways‚ Dorian Gray is the epitome of mankind. Dorian Gray‚ an innocent and naïve man‚ becomes corrupted after having one conversation with Lord Henry Wotton. He shows how easily people can become swayed and changed merely

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    It was 1813‚ Lucy Larcom’s father had died and had to step up to take control and work in the mill. She most likely had a reason to step up‚ possibly the oldest or one of the middle children that wasn’t married yet. She earned 1 dollar a week and was ready for college but she couldn’t go because her family needed her and her money to help them survive. She was 12-13 years old and had a paying job much like the other girls whose fathers had passed away or couldn’t work for some reason. She could only

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    AVENTER GRAY BIOGRAPHY EARLY CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD Aventer Gray‚ born Aventer Cotton‚ on December 15‚ 1981‚ always stood out. She is the daughter of A Y and Bonnie Cotton and the youngest of four children. Aventer placed first in many pageants and oratorical competitions and sang lead in her church’s children’s choir. Her leadership was evident throughout her childhood in Dothan‚ Alabama. God was showing early glimpses of the glory that would later manifest out of this gifted little girl.

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    the title we have “Passion”‚ shown in the Poet’s feelings for Lucy and in the sudden (seemingly unfounded) idea that “Lucy should be dead” Overseeing the whole scene we also have the moon‚ used by Wordsworth to counterpoint the Poet’s Journey to “Lucy’s cot”. As he draws closer to the cottage the moon descends until suddenly “the planet dropped” which in turn causes the Poet to have a startling thought exclaiming “O mercy!” “If Lucy should be dead!” moving the Poet from a dazed half-sleep to startled

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