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    Unfusing and its Complications As seen in STEVEN UNIVERSE‚ episode KEYSTONE MOTEL (Season 2‚ Episode 12) In an alternate universe‚ a small group of rebel aliens came to earth eons before humans existed and fought for the freedom of this planet. These aliens are actually sentient rocks. Their main powers‚ their being‚ even their physical form all originate from gems placed on their body somewhere. This is why the race is referred to as ‘gems’. Each character is named after the mineral that makes up

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    The scene was one of cosy domesticity‚ a man and a woman sharing breakfast after a night out clubbing together. Married? Lovers? Boyfriend and girlfriend‚ or just a platonic relationship‚ it could have been any of the three‚ and the scene would have been mirrored in many homes across Rome. They were normal. Or at least‚ together‚ they contained a semblance of normality‚ which to Kyle‚ was almost as eerie a sensation as was the morning after his first murder to know that the woman across from him

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    between love and lust. If love is only a will to possess‚ it is not love. To love someone is to hold them dear to one’s heart. In The Great Gatsby‚ the characters‚ Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan are said to be in love‚ but in reality‚ this seems to be a misconception. In The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald portrays the themes of love‚ lust and obsession‚ through the character of Jay Gatsby‚ who confuses lust and obsession with love. By the end of the novel however‚ Jay Gatsby is denied his "love" and suffers

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    How does McEwan tell the story in chapter 9? McEwan uses a different perspective to the rest of the novel‚ he uses a form of 3rd person narrative but solely Clarissa as his chosen subject‚ he also tells the reader this at the start‚ “ It would make more sense of Clarissa’s return to tell it from her point of view.” McEwan uses this to singularly show movements of Clarissa‚ because up until then Joe’s perspective has been the main focus‚ and not any other characters. This way McEwan is able to

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    The Great Gatsby & Enduring Love ‘Obsessive love has the capacity to drive a person to insanity‚ leading to irrational behaviour‚ alienation and despair’ Compare and contrast the ways McEwan and Fitzgerald present the complexities of human love in light of this comment. F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ian McEwanpresent obsessive Idealised love as deranged and harmful.Fitzgerald’s ‘The Great Gatsby’‚ published in 1925‚epitomises the euphoric atmosphere which permeated consumerist attitudes after

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    Salvatore on the hit show The Vampire Diaries‚ but that role is portrayed by a completely different person. Damon Salvatore the mean‚ bad‚ and sarcastic vampire is nothing like the real Ian Somerhalder. Ian Somerhalder is an amazing actor who has made it a long way from a cute boy from a small town in Louisiana. Ian Somerhalder was born on December 8‚ 1978. He was born and raised in a small southern town named Covington‚ Louisiana. Like any other family‚ both his parents had jobs and he had a good

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    COURSE: DEPT: ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMME: M.A ENGLISH LITERATURE (PART TIME) SESSION: 2011/2012 SEMINER TOPIC: TO WHAT EXTENT THE IAN MCDONALD’S THE HUMMING BIRD TREE REFLECT WEST INDIAN IDENTITY ISSUES. Introduction The western Indian literature has gradually gained prominence over the years. What we have today is corpus experiences of a group of people known as the west Indians which comprises of a group of island such as Trindad and Tobago‚ Jamaica‚ Antigua

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    Chapter Four All four of the women finished dressing and met in the main entrance of the palace to greet their guests. The Grand Duke and the Grand Duchess of Baden were just arriving and stepping out of their carriage. Karolina and her mother stood behind the Princess and the Dowager Duchess as they curtsied and welcomed the royal couple while Theresia instructed the servants to take their baggage to their rooms in the palace. The Grand Duke acknowledged the Dowager Duchess and the Princess with

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    Consider the themes of passion and desire in Atonement by Ian McEwan‚ Othello by William Shakespeare and Perfume by Patrick Süskind. Fascinated by different passions and how people are driven by different passions‚ I am able to study this through different literature texts. The three characters I am going to study are ‘Briony’ in the novel Atonement by Ian McEwan‚ first published in 2001‚ but set in 1934-1999‚ ‘Iago” in the play Othello by William Shakespeare‚ first viewed by an audience in 1604

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    She gets a small sample of what it’s like for Kendrick while in his Selkie form. Their love continues to grow where Aileana feels love for Kendrick. She hasn’t been able to voice it yet. The night before Kendrick has to report back to work for another twenty-eight days he cooks her a wonderful meal. He plans a night he hopes she will always remember. After dinner

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