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    Parthenon Vs Pantheon

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    is in very good condition and receives many visits from tourists around the world. Many ceremonies and weddings are held at the Pantheon each year‚ which makes it the worlds largest concrete dome. It’s structure is that of the Corinthian order. The porch is occupied by 8 large Corinthian columns in the front‚ preceded by 2 sets of four columns. The dome as a opening at the top making the sky visible fro the inside‚ also known as the

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    Proof Media Assignment The movie‚ proof‚ directed by the talented John Madden had a much more effective and successful ending than the Pulitzer Prize winning proof written by David Auburn in the year 2000. Little things such as added scenes gave readers and critics a more in depth understanding of the character development of the main characters and gave us a better understanding of their personality. The added scene at the end of the movie that portrayed Hal running like a cheetah chasing after

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    Three Dreams‚ One Future Closing my eyes‚ a quaint structure amongst a vast green field and a clear blue sky paints itself in my mind. On the wooden porch‚ it is the serenity of an elderly couple‚ gently rocking amongst a calm breeze‚ silently content in each other’s company that depicts the final years of my journey. Looking back then‚ I hope to have gained what I strive for today: the security of a successful career‚ the warmth in a loving companion‚ and the pride from cherished ones. Today

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    Once he has met Estella‚ the young maiden who drives his childhood fixation‚ his way of life progressively becomes more apparent making his antipathy towards himself and others more apparent than ever. Meeting the young maiden quickly makes him regret being a “simple” blacksmith and regretting that Mr.Joe raised him so. On page (67) when they’re playing cards Pip calls them Jacks instead of knaves much to Estella’s entertainment and distaste‚ ostracizing his lack of knowledge. This leads Pip to

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    her father talking to the kingdom’s chief priestess. The priestess was frantic about a report that they could not find a single maiden who was unblemished.  Later‚ Anina asked her father what it was all about‚ and the king finally broke down. There had long been a seven-headed dragon threatening the kingdom‚ and the monster could only be appeased if an unblemished maiden was sacrificed to it.  In fear‚ all the women in the kingdom had cut themselves to disqualify themselves from the sacrifice. Parents

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    Summary of Best Seller

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    their lives john told that he was married.  john was travelling to Cincinnati when he saw the finest maiden of all and fell in love then he followed her all the way to her home town keeping a sharp unpredictable distance from her eyes. he went in a hotel for the night to stay where the manager on asking said that the biggest mansion at top of the hill was of colonel allyn.then suddenly the maiden of his dreams came‚he went to her and started the conversation‚which ended with her revealing the truth

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    The Fair Lady Summary

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    society. However‚ Eliza has such a thick accent that she has to practice for a very long time and have many lessons of pronunciation. Although Professor Higgins’ attitude is bad‚ he still teaches Eliza the correct pronunciation and manners like a fair maiden earnestly. Throughout a long progress of strict learning‚ Eliza makes little progress and finally she gets it‚ speaking with an impeccable upper-class accent. Then‚ Professor Higgins brings Eliza to Ascot Racecourse to meet some upper-class people

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    town coming to look at Miss Emily beneath a mass of bought flowers‚ with the crayon face of her father musing profoundly above the bier and the ladies sibilant and macabre; and the very old men --some in their brushed Confederate uniforms--on the porch and the lawn‚ talking of Miss Emily as if she had been a contemporary of theirs‚ believing that they had danced with her and courted her perhaps‚ confusing time with its mathematical progression‚ as the old do‚ to whom all the past is not a diminishing

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    World War 1 Monologue

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    Then I thought of my fiance he was 20 and was very strong. The lady must have been able to read my face because she said‚ “Oh honey you need to get home before he leaves.” I hopped up from the porch swing we had been sitting on and ran down the street. When I arrived at my little yellow house with a blue porch swing I swung open the gate and raced to the door. Then I got to thinking what if I was too late? What if he decided to go? What if he never came back if he went? I

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    give it to the huntsman. The girl gave the drink to the man and the huntsman passed out and she took his necklace with the bird heart. The witch was very pleased with the girls work and the witch gasped “Now we must get the wishing cloak” and the maiden responded “Leave him the cloak he has already lost enough.”The witch scolded the maid by smacking her cheek and snatched the cloak from the hand of the unconscious hunter.”He must have nothing otherwise he would just wish himself back here”. The Witch

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