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    loyalty can be found. Although Lewis initially explains that he is directing the play due to his lack of money‚ it is evident that Cosi Fan Tutte becomes more than just a quick way to earn cash. In the beginning of Cosi‚ Lewis expresses his reason for directing the play by stating “I need the money‚ Lucy.” He is confronted and uncomfortable when first meeting the patients under such foreign circumstances‚ overwhelmed by the idea of having to deal with these “mad” people. Nowra embodies society’s negative

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    that despite the fact that nature is more perfect than human beings‚ he loves his lovers more than nature for the unique qualities that human beings have over nature. Already from the titles of the poems‚ one can notice that nature is superior to humankind. In the poem "My Mistress’ Eyes Are Nothing Like the Sun" the reader can assume that the writer thinks that the sun is more beautiful and is better than his mistress’ eyes. The sun is a symbol of happiness and the joy of life. When the writer sees

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    abolition of public schools. (loc.gov) In 1955 Autherine Lucy‚ an African-American woman‚ enrolled to the University of Alabama and was prohibited from entry due to her race. Though the incident was taken to court and was not passed until the result of the Brown v. Board of Education was publicized. After finally being admitted to the college many students protested against the desegregation and threatened her life; the university soon suspended Lucy‚ saying that it was for her safety. With Thurgood Marshall

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    She is the only woman whom he has ever loved‚ but when they used to date he had sex with another woman‚ Issy‚ and she got pregnant. Laurel breaks off their relationship‚ and when Gerard’s daughter‚ Lucy‚ is six months old‚ Issy leaves them and is found dead four years later. Now he lives alone with Lucy who is now eight years old‚ and when Gerard comes home from Laurel’s apartment she asks if she will move in‚ and he tells her to wait and see. “Gerard is a handsome man”(p.1 l.34) who lives New York

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    Nowra illustrates this same idea about women and infidelity through Lewis and Lucy’s relationship. Lucy cannot understand why Lewis is directing a play about love when thousands are dying in the Vietnam War. Lucy believes that the Vietnam War and politics are more important than anything else. Nowra presents the realities that took place in society with the relationships and the idea of free love. While Lucy is ‘sleeping’ with Lewis‚ she is also ‘having sex’ with Nick. The idea of free love was popular

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    in sites such as Hadar‚ Ethiopia and Laetoli‚ Tanzania. An Australopithecus afarensis fossil was discovered in Hadar‚ Ethiopia in 1974‚ by Donald Johanson. This fossil was scientifically known as Afar Locality (AL) 288-1 but would be commonly called Lucy. The significance of this fossil was that it contained 40% of its skeleton thus it became one of the most complete individual to be discovered. When Lucy’s skeletal remains were first discovered‚ many archaeologists worked hard to put together all

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    this problem could be blamed on and was due to the hippie generation‚ which is why the film also contains many references to hippies‚ including the music Michael and Sam’s mother Lucy listens to and the marijuana plant that their grandfather has in his kitchen. Michael‚ Sam‚ and their mother are

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    also he is a savior. He represents Jesus’ kindness. In the book‚ Aslan was willing to die for the redemption of Edmund‚ who had been betrayed‚ similarly Jesus willing to die for saving people. When Aslan was walking toward death‚ Susan and Lucy accompanied him‚ just as Jesus before he been crucified‚ and several women followed him far away. “‘Stop!’ said the Witch. ‘Let him first be shaved.’ … Snip-Snip-snip went the shears and masses of curling gold began to fall to the ground.” (C.S. Lewis

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    is something that has been inherent for humankind since the beginning. Humans have a need to grasp as much knowledge as possible‚ because being aware and knowing about things helps us to live an easier and a better life. A human’s hunger for knowledge can never be fulfilled and it is impossible to know everything there is to know‚ so the idea of being an all knowing person is not a realistic goal but rather an ideal to strive for. Since the dawn of humankind people have always been progressing‚ every

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    To do a comparison one must summarize the creation stories‚ to begin with Enūma Elish. There was Apsu (god of fresh water) and Tiamat (goddess of Salt water). This leads one to believe there was just water at the very beginning. Apsu and Tiamat are mingling of their waters together without breaking cane as gods were developed inside Tiamat. The gods were created from wet to dry deities (divine character or nature). These gods were paired as male/female. First‚ Lahmu and Lahamu the gods of muddy

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