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    Compare/Contrast Essay Rough Draft Graphic Novels showing conflict of war can be described in different ways. These ways are determined by the target audience and the authors decision of mood.The imagery in Persepolis and the vietnam story are affected by these choices made by the author. There are differences in the style of this book in which the reader uses to show emotion such as the target age group‚ the emotional aspect as well as the realism of the story. The

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    black veil.¨ (Pg 268). He has on a veil to symbolize his sermon and the a point he is trying to get across. ¨There’s an hour to come‚ when all of us shall cast aside our veils...No mortal eye will see it withdrawn¨ (Pg 272). Hawthorne is using the veil as a metaphor to say we all have hidden sins behind a veil of our own until death we part. Mr.Hooper said to his plighted wife‚ ¨Do not desert me‚ though this veil must be between us here on Earth. Be mine‚ and hereafter there shall be no veil over

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    good lawyers for our own mistakes‚ but very good judges for the mistakes of others.” In “The Ministers Black Veil‚” Nathanial Hawthorne exposes a theme of revealed sin and underlying guilt. Throughout the story‚ the author creates this idea that people spend a lot of their time judging others by their actions rather than by their own. Reverend Hooper chooses to never remove the black veil. It conveys this feeling of secret sin and is only confirmed when at his deathbed‚ he says that everyone has

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    Comparison of The Minister’s Black Veil and The Scarlet Letter English III 3/04 The Puritan society was very judgmental. In both the Scarlet Letter and The Minister’s Black Veil‚ author Nathaniel Hawthorne showed how people tend to judge before the truth was revealed. there are many similarities between Mr.Hopper‚ Dimmesdale‚ and Chillingworth. All three characters hid something very important in their life. In The Minister’s Black Veil‚ Mr. Hooper is a character that changes as his church

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    relationships. In both of Hawthorne’s short stories “The Ministers Black Veil” and “The Birthmark” show symbolism‚ “The Ministers Black Veil” symbolizes sin and strong will; “The Birthmark” symbolizes amour love and imperfection. “The Ministers Black Veil” is a story about a well-liked Minister in a small town named Mr. Hooper. As the story progresses Parson Hooper‚ a looked up to citizen and great preacher begins to wear a black veil that covers his face. The congregation of his church and people around

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    "Reverend Mr. Hooper wore the black veil to symbolized secret sin; this veil represented how everyone has something in their heart that no one knows about." Everyone of these articles begins with a statement about secret sin and this why Reverend Hooper wore the black veil‚ the congregation were led to believe that the reason behind his choice to wear the black veil was because that had sinned himself and he was human and they were all to sin by nature. But the real choice behind this is that Reverend

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    minister wore the black veil that covered his face except from his mouth and his chin to hide from his parishioners as he did something to be embarrassed of. But after I finished reading I got various hints indicating that he wore the black veil to hide from his sin and secret. However‚ when Mr. Hopper’s wife asked him to take the veil away‚ he told her that he wore the veil as a symbol for his commitment to his religion. When parishioners saw Mr. Hopper wearing the veil‚ they were shocked and amazed

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    The Ministers Black Veil: 1. What is the Serman’s subject on the first day that Mr. Hooper wears the black veil? a. It had reference to the secret sin. The ones we hide from everyone‚ even ourselves. Everyone felt like he had crept upon them and knew all their secrets. 2. Who is Elizabeth? a. She is the minister’s fiancé. 3. Explain the effect the black veil has on the wedding that Mr. Hooper performs. a. It was a distraction to the wedding and many people said it resembled evil. 4. Why

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    Behind the Veil‚” written by Dhu’l Nun Ayyoub‚ the author changes how we feel about the main character throughout the sequencing of the plot. We as the readers learn more about how the protagonist really thinks coupled with what her motives are. The author also presents language that clearly expresses how the protagonist feels and uses examples to show an overall theme in the story. In the exposition we meet our protagonist who is a young women of Islam who wears the traditional veil that muslim

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    In “The Minister’s Black Veil”‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne suggests that some people find it easier to create outlandish stories rather than face the truth. Hawthorne discusses this through the reaction of the townspeople. The townsfolk question Mr. Hooper’s reasoning for the dreadful veil he wears. They are scared that Mr. Hopper may have found about about their secret sins. When Mr. Hooper‚ the minister‚ shows up for church wearing a black veil covering his face‚ people start to question if he is really

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