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    Saint Sernin of Toulouse and Notre Dame of Paris When one thinks of St. Sernin and Notre Dame‚ one tends to think of two beautiful cathedrals‚ not to churches that portray two totally different styles of architecture. Those two styles are‚ of course‚ Romanesque in St. Sernin and the Gothic style of Notre Dame. Some characteristics that these two buildings share include quest for height‚ basic floor plan‚ and artistic flair. The period of Romanesque architecture‚ which lasted roughly from 1050

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    Austin Hagood Mrs. Crummey English Comp. 1101 September 16‚ 2010 Parental Pressure on Teens In the movie‚ American Teen‚ there were many types of parental pressures shown on teens entering college. This is a negative trait because more often than not‚ this leads the teen in the wrong direction or results in the teen making poor decisions. According to the PewResearchCenter‚ only nine percent of college students think that they need more parental pressure. In life‚ emotional‚ traditional and

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    Criminological Theories Portrayed in the Hunchback of Notre Dame Alicia L Becker CJ 6636 Allen Lowery 30 September 2011 Abstract The Hunchback of Notre Dame‚ by Victor Hugo displays many of the Criminological theories. The main characters and theme of the movie plays into the theories as well. Some of the theories that are displayed are: Violent Crime‚ Feeble-mindedness‚ and Cultural Conflict and Crime. There are many deviant and criminal acts seen throughout. Criminological

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    appearance alone” (Don’t judge a book by its cover 1). Just like an old ragged book that one turns the pages to reveal the knowledge or characters within‚ the same goes for people. It is what is within the person that counts. In “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” Clopin‚ a gypsy‚ introduces the story as‚ “It’s a tale‚ a tale of a man and a monster” (Scripps). Prejudgment of a person can lead to false identity as seen in the characters of Quasimodo and Frollo. Although Quasi appears as a deformed monster

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    Hunchback of Notre Dame By: Joe Dick During the 1482 Festival of Fools in Paris‚ Quasimodo‚ the hunchback of Notre Dame‚ is elected the Pope of Fools for being the ugliest person in Paris. He is hoisted on a throne and paraded around Paris by the jeering mob. Pierre Gringoire‚ a struggling poet and philosopher‚ tries unsuccessfully to get the crowd to watch his play instead of the parade. Archdeacon Claude Frollo appears and stops the parade and orders Quasimodo back to Notre Dame with him. Looking

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    the end of his life‚ it no longer matters. The opposite of a conformist is a non-conformist or someone who is different than most people and does not stick with tradition. An example of this would be Esmeralda from Victor Hugo’s‚ The Hunchback of Notre dame. She was a gypsy‚ something that was looked down upon in France during this time. She never had someone in her life besides the men who wanted to sleep with her because she was so beautiful (though she did not want to sleep with them)

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    movie entitled ’The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ released by Disney in the year 1996. Disney had been focusing on more fairytale-like stories such as Snow White‚ The Little Mermaid and Cinderella so in comparison this movie is quite unconventional as it highlights the theme of discrimination towards people with deformities. This movie is set in Paris during the middle ages. The main character is a deformed man named Quasimodo who is forced to live in the Notre Dame Cathedral due to his ugly appearance

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    individuals played a part in Rudy’s determination‚ goal setting‚ and goal achievement and how did these key events and individuals influence him? (1) The priest at Holy Cross understood his passion‚ offered advice and encouragement to Rudy. (2) The Notre Dame coach‚ Ara Parseghian‚ accepted Rudy to be a squirt play on a practice team (3) A groundskeeper offered Rudy to sleep on a cot in the groundskeeper’s room because he doesn’t have money for rent. (4) “Well you know what my dad always said; having

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    to describe any beastly carving on a building‚ technically gargoyles are only the figures which were used as water spouts. Chimera is the term for ornamental carvings‚ thus some of the famous “gargoyles” of Notre Dame are in fact chimera‚ such as the most famous spitting “gargoyle” of Notre Dame. Originally the term gargoyle applied only to those statues and figures which redirected water away from masonry buildings. Gargoyles were created with the purpose of redirecting water while chimeras were ornamental

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    in the exceptional‚ not commonplace. People find true beauty in things that they rarely experience‚ not the things they experience everyday (thesis). Cathedral of Notre Dame in Vietnam is surely one of the most exceptionally beautiful object. Churches and cathedral line the streets of the most major city in the South of Vietnam. Notre Dame is a stunning example of gothic architecture‚ famous for the flying buttresses that decorate the sides of the building. The cathedral also has lots

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