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    The prison is often seen as a “black flower” of a civilized society. Hawthorne makes examples of decay and evil through the architecture of society: The wooden jail was already marked with weather-stains and other indications of age‚ which gave a yet darker aspect to its beetle-browed and gloomy front. The rust on the ponderous iron-work of its oaken door looked more antique than anything else in the New World…It seemed never to have known a youthful era. Before this ugly edifice‚ and between

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    shift you from what you truly desire and make you feel like you’re alone for the rest of your life. “I don’t know what’s worse: to not know what you are and be happy‚ or to become what you’ve always wanted to be‚ and feel alone.” ― Daniel Keyes‚ Flowers for Algernon In Charlie’s case‚ before the operation‚ he thought that people loved him and he had many friends that he can look back to when he needed. He quoted: “It is easy to make friends if you let pepul laff at you” This statement suggests

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    1.) How do you interpret the story of the caterpillar pillars and the transformation of Yellow and Stripe into butterflies? The story of Yellow and Stripe in Hope for the Flowers is analogous to our own Human search for purpose in life. Human life seems as open as life would seem to a caterpillar‚ a parallel that the story draws on to create a critical dialogue in our own mind as we read the text‚ raising such questions as: What is my purpose in life? Is whatever I am doing now only just “climbing

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    had friends. He always thought that Joe Carp and Frank Reilly were his good friends and that they were laughing with him and not at him. From "My friends from the factory Joe Carp and Frank Reilly... I showed them and everone laughed when I told that Mr. Donnegan said I was the best janitor he ever had because I like my job and do it good and never miss a day except for my operation."‚ this shows that even though Joe Carp and Frank Reilly made him the butt of the joke‚ Charlie had always regarded them

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    They both have change in the poems. -NGCS-lines 3-4- This shows change because it says‚ “Her early leaf’s a flower” it means that it is the first bloom in spring and before‚ the flower didn’t even bloom‚ it was just a bud. -AF-lines 18-19 This shows change because it says‚ “And the child? It’s toys are strewn in the yard like branches after a storm” it means that the child left his toys in the yard without taking them with him or her‚ but before‚ he or she use to play with them all

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    The Cocoon of Embrace: The Only Way to Go Up "Hope for the Flowers" is a story about a caterpillar‚ Stripe‚ who was born in this world and lived a normal life as expected from a caterpillar: eating and growing bigger. However‚ he became tired of doing such routine over and over again and thought that there must be something more to life. So he left the tree which served as his home from the very start and went out to the world to wander. Yes‚ he was fascinated with things he saw‚ but he was unsatisfied

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    July 5‚ 2013 Pranz Ocampo Five Paragraph Essay: Short Story Unit My essay will be about the challenges that young people may have to go through when growing up. The short story that im going to compare this with is going to be "War"‚ "The Crystal Stars Have Just Begun to Shine"‚ and "Sniper". The author of these stories are Timothy Findley‚ Martha Brooks and Liam O’Flaherty. The main points that i would be focusing on are the hardship of young person with a single parent‚ the loneliness

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    Society has become a shallow place. If an individual does not fit into societies form of the normal person then they are treated differently. But does society treat those who are different in a negative or positive way? In the novel Flowers for Algernon‚ the author Daniel Keyes shows an in depth look at the treatment of individuals in today’s society. Firstly society tends to discriminate against those whose IQ does not fit into the norms of our society. The physically handicapped in today’s world

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    Caged Bird Sings‚ the main character Marguerite Johnson‚ is influenced by a preponderance of characters including Bailey Jr. ‚ Momma Henderson‚ and Mrs. Bertha Flowers. One of the primary influences is her older brother‚ Bailey Jr.. Momma‚ or Annie Henderson‚ the parental grandmother‚ also plays an important role for Maya. Additionally‚ Mrs. Flowers‚ the black aristocrat of Stamps‚ saves Maya during an especially difficult time. All in all‚ these three characters act as important roles in the development

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    Gemglkegkjepge Eg[ Epg Ego Roge ]ogegre Ge Gegreijgoiejgeojgoejgrepjgepgife[-prjgirjir r e3 e g eg e ge ge e gfre rg e grg eg reg eg e gegege ge gee g e egr eg eg e egeg e gege gege ge g e ge l Madrid have reached an agreement with Malaga to sign Isco on a five-year deal‚ for a reported fee of £23m. Manchester City were also pursuing the midfielder‚ 21‚ with new manager Manuel Pellegrini hoping to lure him to England having been his boss at Malaga. Isco‚ who recently won the Under-21 European

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