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    Lennox‚ a disagreeable looking child with a selfish attitude. The antagonist is Archibald Craven‚ Mary’s uncle. He is known as a horrid‚ disagreeable‚ hunchback that everyone fears. Some other characters are: Master Colin Craven‚ who is Mary’s sickly cousin‚ Dickon Sowerby‚ who is known as both “a common moor boy” and “a Yorkshire Angel‚” Martha Sowerby‚ who is the housekeeper‚ and finally a delightful red robin. In The Secret Garden‚ the conflict is about death‚ grief and isolation. Mary has been lonely

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    In this painting “The Deadline” (Artist Facing Blank Canvas) painted in 1938 by Norman Rockwell‚ the artist illustrates a moment when the painter is confused on what to do next. The controversy in the painting shows how the painter have gathered all of the necessary tools but needs to come up with a game plan to get the ball rolling. Most of the time when an artist is viewed they have already come up with a creative idea for a painting but this particular artist is having some struggles on an idea

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    My disordered attempt to better him only produced a discomfort in his time of death. The first footmen were unseen – gone‚ and Henry‚ in his moment of infinite ache uttered nobly‚ “Cousin Albert‚ this house‚ it is only our family’s”. This abbey had once more been torn asunder – naught by just the death of my cousin‚ the Lord of Dorchester‚ but the recent Lady Audrey mere weeks prior. I marched upon the grand hall and indeed I blamed his death upon

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    The many causes and consequences of the Green Revolution‚ from 1945 to today‚ ranged from defined social differences growing over time‚ a need for an increase in crop production‚ and a multitude of negative effects on the environment. Social differences became more defined as groups developed into prosperity because of the Green Revolution. The need for an increase of crop production was caused by a growing population in many areas‚ and a lack of economic success to match. An increase in technological

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    Rising Five Norman Nicholson This poem Rising Five by Norman Nicholson starts with the words of four years old who claims not to be four‚ but ‘rising five’ This statement is followed with the poet’s vivid description of the child’s face which shouts almost with youth and enthusiasm. We see the baby curls of hair‚ the huge staring eyes searching all around about smooth dimpled (‘toffee buckled’) cheeks. This image is a wonderful evocation of little smiling boy. The use of toffee additionally suggests

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    The painting “Marriage License” by Norman Rockwell that was painted in 1955 displays a young couple commemorating their love to each other. The main focal point of the painting is a young‚ white couple. This is expected because in 1955 men and women were expected to get married at a young age and to start a family right away. This was the social norm. It was also during a time period were racism still occurred and in many states interracial marriage was even illegal‚ which is why the focal point

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    How is the story told in Cousin Kate? Cousin Kate is told in first person narrative from the view of an unnamed narrator; however‚ the narrator is also involved in the poem. It is told in ballad form and also could be interpreted as a letter to the narrator’s Cousin‚ Kate. The narrator introduces herself as a “cottage maiden”‚ she is seen as humbling herself and through this first line we see her as a meek character. This meek character contrasts to the anger and jealousy we see from the narrator

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    You can see this by the fact that Hitchcock cast fairly unknown actors. Anthony Perkins‚ who played Norman Bates‚ was known as a supporting actor and does not play main lead or “anti-hero” this was unexpected for the audience. The unknown actors meant that the audience could not tell what the film will be about due to the type-coating of the actors.

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    Norman Rockwell’s “Golden Rule” depicts the major religions‚ races‚ and colors of the world in harmony together. The Golden Rule portrays various religious traditions in ways that underscore the pronounced multiculturalism in America. People from around the world of all backgrounds‚ race‚ economic stands‚ religion‚ and ages gather in what seems to be an act of worship‚ and very few of them look American. The faces are almost twenty-eight and they belong to different religions and are of different

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    as I could. I did not want to deal with that part of my past. Maybe‚ I could deal with my parents not being there any longer after a nice nights sleep in the town Inn. In about five miles the town proper came into view-an image straight out of a Norman Rockwell painting. It ornate three-story houses of brick or weathered clapboard nestled on streets of brick with maples and elms‚ providing a stately prelude to the business district. Once I’d loved the quite roadways with sparse traffic and just

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