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    Ruth Baez AP/UCONN English Mr. Dodge February 5‚ 2009 The Mortality of Marriage Edmund Spenser’s “Sonnet 75” is an epithalamium regarding the mortality of marriage. The speaker acts upon his lust‚ flattering his lover with bribery and continuously asking her to marry him. The poem implies marriage in the third line‚ with the word “hand‚” because it is a synecdoche to marriage. His lover responds with the statement “taking a mortal thing [marriage] so to immortalize [her name]” is senseless

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    Abstract The aim of this research is to observe the use of signs in each character in cartoon “Spongebob SquarePants”. The research is focused on analyzing traits and behaviors of each character in this cartoon which represented signs. This paper describes meanings behind characters in cartoon “Spongebob SquarePants”. In this cartoon‚ there are seven main characters which have special traits. The behaviors and traits are a sign which represent something hidden. This research was made based on two

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    all about sex in his psychoanalysis. Could anything in this fairytale symbolise sex‚ sexual maturity etc.? (Think about ‘trylleviser’ in Danish!). Little red riding hood’s hood symbolise: sex‚ blood‚ lust. Little red riding Hood her self symbolise: innocence‚ harmoney‚ the wolf symbolise: Lust‚ dangerous‚ sex‚ it

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    Two of the negative character traits‚ avarice and hubris‚ portrayed by Claudette and Grandmother‚ in “St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves” by Karen Russell and “A Good Man is Hard to Find” by Flannery O’Connor‚ makes them evil. For example‚ in “St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves” the girls earn skill points as they progress; Claudette expresses her greed for skill points that when she is at risk of losing them she blames her sister‚ Mirabella‚ although she was trying to help. This

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    Lady Macbeth’s character is painted in the segment of her reading of the letter in Act 1‚ Scene 5. She is presented full of lust for power and manipulative‚ using her cunning to get what she wants.In the letter. Macbeth writes to Lady Macbeth of his promotion to thane of Glamis and Cawdor‚ the Weird sisters‚ and the witches prophecies of him being king. She knows he is too moral and ethical to act on his ambition and chance to be king. She vows he will get what is rightfully his and will go to any

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    Aristotelian tragedy is a tragedy that revolves around the main character’s tragic flaws and involves a reverse in fortune. Match Point is an insightful film written and directed by Woody Allen that touches on the inevitable consequences of greed and lust. Chris’s avarice and sexual desires result in him cheating on his wife and committing murder. Match Point represents an Aristotelian tragedy due to Chris’s tragic flaws‚ irrational decisions‚ peripeteia‚ and denial which eventually lead to his sudden

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    An allusion is a brief reference to a well-known person‚ event‚ or place both real and imaginary. In Dante’s Inferno – Canto V‚ one allusion present is Sammu-Ramat‚ also known as Semiramis. “Her appetite for lust became so flagrant‚ that she made lewdness licit with her laws‚ to free her from the blame her vice incurred. She is Semiramis‚ whose story reads that‚ as his wife‚ she succeeded Ninus‚ controlling the country now ruled by the sultan.” (Lines 55-60) Before meeting King Ninus‚ Semiramis

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    also of physical lust. When one compares the two couples‚ several parallels can be drawn but also some differences can be established. In both relationships‚ Grant and Fiona’s as well as in Ted and Violet’s‚ those who commit real cheating are the men. Grant and Ted both cheat on their spouses with younger women (except that Grant’s Jacqui is about the same age as Fiona‚ but she is only one among many)‚ which indicates that one of the reasons for infidelity is physical lust. Even though Grant

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    “Blackberry Picking” uses nature as a basis for the narrative. Heaney writes about his childhood experiences; picking berries in “late august”. Heaney and Clarke both create strong feelings in their poems. In “Blackberry Picking”‚ Heaney conveys a sense of lust and greed for the berries: “We hoarded the fresh berries”‚ but that afterwards the berries fermented and grew sour: “The fruit fermented”. Alternatively‚ Heaney could also be describing the excitement and joy people feel at the beginning of relationships

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    glossy purple clot.. You ate that first one and its flesh was sweet’. The memory of the blueberries is so vivid that Heaney recounts the ‘stains’ left upon the tongue and even the ‘lust’ felt for picking. There is a deep sense of indulgence conveyed in this first part of the poem‚ especially through the use of the word ‘lust’‚ which would otherwise not normally be used in describing the feelings of children. This passion for something as innocent as blueberry picking is something that can come only in

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