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    Today by Dawn Lanuza Who wouldn’t’ fall in love with that pastel cover? The premise seems to offer a ride to the possibility of vanilla friendship or romance. That is instantly a yes for me. If there’s one thing I dreaded in high school it would be P.E.‚ there’s no love lost between sports and I. Ironically‚ I love reading sports books that have a romance subplot. This one hit my spot just well.

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    This paper aims to analyse and examine the structure of Romance Fraud‚ in a bid to understand and detect Romance Fraud profiles. We focus on scams that utilise the medium of dating websites. The primary indicators of Romance Fraud identified in the literature include social factors‚ scam characteristics and content. The approach followed is informed by interpretivist and quantitative research perspectives. From this understanding‚ Romance Fraud can be viewed as a methodical attempt by scammers to

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    Romanticism - Coleridge

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    Publications‚ 1946. Coleridge‚ Samuel Taylor. Selected Poetry . Edited by Heather Jackson. New York: Oxford University Press‚ 1999. D ’Amico‚ Diane. Christina Rossetti: Faith‚ Gender‚ and Time. New York: Baton Rouge‚ 1999. Langbauer‚ Laurie. Women and Romance: The Consolations of Gender in the English Novel . Ithaca: Cornell University Press‚ 1990. Lennox‚ Charlotte. The Female Quixote. Edited by Margaret Dalziel. Oxford: Oxford University Press‚ 1989. Malina‚ Debra. "Reading the Patriarchal Text: The

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    Much Ado' About Nothing

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    The 1993 film Much Ado About Nothing by Kenneth Branagh is an appropriation of the classic Shakespearean play. The director’s deliberate choices in ’Much Ado About Nothing’ engage the modern audience by renewing the key themes of evil‚ romance and deception. Kenneth Branagh conveys the theme of the presence of evil in his Shakespearean adaptation‚ through visual and performance techniques. Don Jon is the main ’evil’ character in the film‚ and the symbolism of lighting emphasises this feeling

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    pair of star-crossed lovers who end their lives after an unruly four days of romance. Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet establish new and mature identities after their secret marriage‚ even after they realize they come from rival households in Verona. The world of the everyday animates the characters as fully grown and rational‚ nevertheless‚ the lovers constantly emphasize that they are trapped in the world of romance where they are passionate and emotional. The purpose of the two worlds is to show

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    Cinnamon Skin Analysis

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    disrupt ideal expectations of romance and the world. Foreign cities invite tourists to explore‚ discovering different culture and scenery. In turn‚ this diverse landscape invites the possibility of self-exploration and self-identity. Most travel to exotic‚ faraway places with the idea that they will come back positively changed and transformed for the better. For some‚ these expectations exceed reality. Brendan Blankenburg anticipates an ideal encounter of romance with his online love under the

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    Theseus and Hippolyta

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    Claudia Radu 26.03.2012 The Significance of Hippolyta and Theseus Hippolyta and Theseus are two of the main characters of the play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by Shakespeare‚ where the two are engaged to each other. Even though they are both fairly absent during the play and only appear in each other’s presence‚ they bring great significance during the play. Hippolyta‚ queen of the amazons‚ represents power and authority. Theseus is the heroic duke of Athens who “wooed” Hippolyta with his

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    passion for writing romance novels. Mary was a dreamer that wanted to live in a romance novel‚ “And then I realized that my sister was trying to LIVE a romance novel” (90). She placed her dreams on paper hoping they would come reality. A time when her hope and fear collided was when she decided to get married. She hoped she could leave the reservation to live a life like in a romance novel. When she met an Indian from Montana‚ she realized that was her chance to be part of a romance novel and

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    Pleasantville Essay

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    movie that could be interpreted a number of different ways; from innocence to experience‚ or even romance to reality. The main point of the movie concerns the subject of change. Within this film‚ change is proven in both positive and negative‚ romantically and it ties in with phases of romance. Pleasantville is based on somewhere that begins as the ideal place. It is clearly a phase one Romance world. Everyone lives without any problems. Pleasantville is set out to be a place of perfection.

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    Building Castles Analysis

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    ‘Building Castles’ is a romance that follows the journey of Cynthia Starling as she trawls through her past romantic entanglements‚ trying to glean information about where she keeps going wrong in relationships. Reaching just over 12000 words‚ it’s a short story that tells the tale of the lengths a woman will go to‚ to get over a broken heart in the hopes of finding a happy ending and her very own fairy-tale. My very first idea sprung out at me from a line in a song by P!nk‚ “What about all the

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