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    In the novel‚ A Separate Peace‚ the tree that Finny falls from symbolizes the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. As mentioned earlier‚ in the Finny symbolism paragraph‚ his fall represented the fall of man‚ and so the tree he fell out of consequentially represented the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. In the Bible‚ Eve ate the fruit off the tree and thus sin entered the world. In the novel‚ when Finny fell‚ peace and innocence left the Devon school‚ and thereafter the winter session‚

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    fully-developed tree produces oxygen for ten people every spring? Imagine walking on the sidewalk in your city’s downtown area. As you’re window shopping‚ you notice a tall‚ thin rectangular post implanted into the concrete substituting a tree. On the side of the post‚ there’s a slogan that reads nothing can replace a tree written in capital white letters with a black background. You pay closer attention to the sidewalk and realize that a silhouette of a palm tree is reflecting off of the rectangular

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    The Tree of Memories With the Sun carefully loosening its grip‚ a beautiful sunset ended another day as the fading light fill the scrawling clouds with the golden color of red and yellow. However‚ this beauty meant very little to one person. Standing on a hilltop that overlooked his former high school‚ there was one thing that crowded Ben’s mind and he desperately wanted it to vanish. He wasn’t even sure why he had come this way‚ his legs taking him to that place full of happiness and painful

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    The Evil Oak Tree “Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree”. This proverb from the country Ethiopia is not a very nice or light hearted proverb. It basically means that evil can come in unnoticed but if you wait long enough it will spread into something massive that can’t be stopped. This proverb has proven to be true in many places such as germany or in modern day islam with ISIS. This essay will prove that this proverb can still be true in modern times and in literature with

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    seem to be very clear that the Bible advocates corporal punishment. However‚ upon further examination‚ there are several flaws in Pastor Handy’s evidence. First is the fact that Pastor Handy only provides four verses in his sermon and that all of these verses are from the same book of the Bible. In order to make a sound judgment on the Bible’s stance on corporal punishment‚ more verses should be considered. Verses speaking about corporal punishment should be examined as well as verses about parenting

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    the poem “A Poison Tree” by William Blake‚ the poet employs diction of deception‚ archetypal symbolism‚ and misleading syntax in order to convey the message that when someone subdues their anger‚ it will eventually turn into the growth of poisonous thoughts/feelings. The speaker in Blake’s poem displays their anger in the first stanza in explaining that “I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath‚ my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not‚ my wrath did grow.” This is relevant to

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    The Symbol of the Pomegranate Tree in The Kite Runner In Khaled Hosseini’s novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ the changing depiction of the pomegranate tree symbolizes the changes in Amir and Hassan’s relationship‚ and is woven into the novel’s central theme of sin and redemption. Throughout the novel Hosseini depicts Amir’s struggle to redeem himself ever since he witnessed the rape of Hassan and stood by as a silent bystander. Amir and Hassan shared a very close friendship doing everything together yet

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    fastest growing industries and it is a primary source for employment and for generating foreign exchange (Page and Connell‚ 2006; Cooper et al.‚ 2008). Currently‚ the development of world exhibitions in Indonesia has a very experienced significant improvement. This is demonstrated by the many national and international exhibitions held in Indonesia It also could even become a trigger for the tourism industry‚ especially the field of MICE (Meeting‚ Incentive‚ Convention‚ Exhibition) to grow. The number

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    frequency. The best media strategy for Dollar Tree is to use a pulsing technique. The pulsing strategy is an advertising timing or continuity pattern in which there is noted variation of media spending in the media schedule. A pulsing strategy is most effective because consumers use their products year round‚ but there are significant seasonal spikes in consumer spending around holidays‚ mainly Easter and Christmas. To do this‚ it is important that Dollar Tree maintain a moderate level of reach year round

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    1 In “Living Tree”‚ by Robert Morgan‚ the author describes the practice of burying the dead under a tree‚ which in turn nourishes it and continues the cycle of life. Memory and the passing of a legacy are concepts that can be observed throughout the poem. Life‚ death and rebirth is the theme of this poem‚ the idea that a person is more than a body‚ and can transcend the material realm and continue to live in the memory of future generations. This point is stated in lines 8‚9‚ and 10‚ where

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