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    The recurring animal motifs in A Passage To India suggest a harmonious life existing outside of the contrasting state of humanity. While tensions escalate among the English and Indians‚ peace presides in the animal kingdom. Perhaps the only characters outside of the animals who acknowledge this peace are Mrs. Moore and Professor Godbole who specifically identify with a wasp extending their voluntary cognizance to Indian culture and the understanding of unity among all living creatures on Earth.

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    Paragraph 1 Portrait Head Jar is yellow crockery with a little bit of lime green color. The head of the jar is like an inverted egg with two large proportionally ears. Near the ears are the sideburns‚ which are prominent. On the forehead there is a slightly downward curve. The eyes are shaped like seeds. Looking down there is a cone shaped nose and closed lips representing with upward curves. The neck of the head is very short. The upper part of the head is cut horizontally‚ forming an oblique line

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    Artist Sandy Skoglund

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    Historical Artist – Sandy Skoglund Admittedly so‚ I knew nothing of Sandy Skoglund or anything about her work. Learning that she was a professor of art really meant nothing to me. Until I looked at her work and how she created it all I had no interest. I learned that Sandy spends 6 months to a year to create her backgrounds. Only then feel her work is ready to allow her models the opportunity to pose for her. In the background she uses‚ she often uses food because she feels it is what people

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    emphasis on line. Botticelli spent most of his life working for the great families of Florence‚ including the Medici family. Botticelli ’s name appears regularly in the account books of members of the Medici family‚ for whom he painted banners‚ portraits‚ and altarpieces along with paintings of allegorical or mythological subject matter. Likenesses of the Medici family are found in various paintings including "Judith‚" "Madonna of the Magnificat‚" and "Adoration of the Magi." <br> <br>Apart from

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    One of the motifs Mandel uses in both Station Eleven‚ the novel and the comic is the appearance of the sky. In the novel‚ there is a reoccurrence of a storm. The scenery after Arthur died was people drinking their sadness away‚ some crying and in shock. “The snow was almost abstract‚ a film about bad weather on a deserted street.”(Mandel 15) The storm as it is described outside the theater can add to the scene‚ as the day ended with the death of Arthur. As seen in movies‚ on TV or read in other novels

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    Dubliners In what concerns Joyce’s style of writing we can observe that he balances the objectivity – the attitude of “scrupulous meanness “ and sympathetic understanding of characters with the help of the stream of consciousness and epiphanies Scrupulous meanness - ‘Scrupulousness’ is a crucial element both in Joyce’s use of language‚ and in the structure and form of the stories. ‘Scrupulous meanness’ refers to a most complex and heavily allusive style that determines the reading of Dubliners

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    Dreams to many of us are fantasies that we want to become reality. It is up to the individual to determine how far a person is willing to go turn that dream into reality. In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ Shakespeare writes about the act of dreaming and person’s thoughts as they sleep‚ as well as the ambitions and goals that a person has. Those dreams can sometimes even turn to nightmares‚ and bring out the negatives in the road to success. People often in life have dreams‚ goals that

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    The motif is a recurring element tends to explain the central idea in a literary work‚ it could be an image‚ sound‚ action or other figures that have a symbolic significance and contributes toward the development of theme. Jane tends to present the life of people in her time in her novel by using the motif . For example‚ Visits the main events of the novel take place through visits between the characters‚ and the length of each visit indicates the intimacy between characters‚ such as Frank’s visits

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    The stories "Young Goodman Brown" by Hawthorne and "The Man in the Black Suit" by King are very similar and touch upon many of the same key points in literature‚ including good versus evil and allegory. However‚ they do have their differences‚ which make each story unique and interesting. Both stories are allegorical and have the main theme of good versus evil. They also have prominent characters that help to project the images of the devil‚ and how once encountered with the devil‚ their lives are

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    María Fernanda Kuntzy 10A English Class Motif Theme Symbol What is it? Repetition of person‚ object or image. The context or message of the story. Object‚ person or image that What is its function? Helps us to understand the theme. Gives purpose to the story Represents an idea. Iciar Aldonza Cristina Prats Fernanda Kuntzy Our song: A goodbye to remember Turn around Say it loud. Face the rhythm of the night to say goodbye. Take your time to think about all the things we shared while

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