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    her mother was still alive‚ she made her sad and worried a lot about her. Now she wants to see her mother again to tell her that she has made a great progress. She has become mature and led a good life as her mother always hoped. Also‚ she feels regretful because her mother died when her mind was full of worry; neither the daughter nor the husband set her mind at rest. If her mother reappeared in the doorway again‚ she would tell her immediately that she could feel secure about her

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    He felt regretful for working with fire “Montag’s hand closed like a mouth crushed the book with wild devotion‚ with an insanity of mindlessness to his chest.”(Page 37) Montag’s change of opinion on destroying books caused him to save one. He blamed his hands for

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    difference it made. “If I would’ve left 5 minutes earlier‚ I wouldn’t have gotten stuck behind that train” or “If I wouldn’t have came home that night‚ I could’ve been the one in that car accident.” Whether these decisions that change your life are regretful or thankful‚ there was a reason. My decision to go on a mission trip when I was 13 changed so much‚ definitely for the better. During the fall of 2010‚ my mom mentioned to me that I was old enough to go on my church’s annual mission trip with Catholic

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    In “The May-Pole of Merry Mount‚” Nathaniel Hawthorne displays a different view of the Merry Mount people‚ than that which was earlier described my William Bradford. In the 17th century Bradford wrote an autobiography about Merry Mount‚ while two centuries later‚ Hawthorne decides to write a fictional story about Merry Mount. While each writing is great‚ they each have their own view on how the people and activities that happened at Merry Mount were. Hawthorne’s analysis of this event varies from

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    Theme of Betrayal

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    although serve the same purpose; “The Sick Rose” written in a dark mood contrasts against “La Belle Dame Sans Merci” which is written in a playful mood. Keats begins “La Belle Dame Sans Merci” in a dreamlike tone‚ which changes to a solemn tone as a regretful realization occurs in the poem. Keats uses this to the effect that betrayal can often be surprising‚ that we are often unaware of the secret motives of others. Blake uses a different approach‚ using an accusing tone from the very beginning of “The

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    Grief‚ defined as a multifaceted response to loss can impact not only emotional helath but physical‚ behavioaral‚ and social aspects of a persons life as well. Grief is a response so strong if can change the way people view the world and the way people behave. This is the most prominent theme towards the second half of the book‚ The Poisonwood Bible (By Barabara Kingsolver)‚ after the death of the youngest daughter Ruth May. We see memebers of the Price family approach this death in the many different

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    Those Winter Sundays The hard work done by a father is typically overseen by those who rely upon it. It is ever apparent in the poem‚ Those Winter Sundays‚ by Robert Hayden. In the poem‚ the speaker tells of the many cold days his father would wake up early in order to make his family’s life more comfortable. These are thankless acts that are not for acknowledgement nor thanks‚ but for the love of his family. Work goes unnoticed bysp the youth of the family just as much now as it did when this poem

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    The essay of the color of water Topic2: Ruth’s family considers her “dead” to them once she separates all ties from them. For example‚ when Ruth returns to her sister or aunts‚ they refuse to see her. Do you think this act of severing family relations is justifiable? Why or why not? Have you imaged that your family abandoned you? Well‚ I don’t think that you will have a good feeling on that. Definitely‚ You will feel very distressing. However‚ in the book the color of water‚ Ruth’s family even

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    Justin Seelapasay Karantzalis English 10H‚ Period 2 5 January 2012 Shedding the skin of immaturity The rite of passage to me is what we experience during our lifetime that triggered our sense of entering adulthood. The sad moment I endured this is when my grandma passed away. Tears and emotions took me to place I never entered before. I felt that I had to live my life alone without support or guidance. She spoiled me with love and now I knew I had to stay strong for her. My family is Buddhist

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    Macbeth Themes: • Ambition causes ignorance to the reality of an appearance or the truth behind an equivocation. Evil deeds feed the destruction of societal order through extreme violence. Macbeth’s conscience overwhelms him with guilt‚ as he fights himself to behave as a ‘man’. Macbeth loses his free will by being over-confident in the witches’ supernatural soliciting‚ and is overcome by fate and retribution. • Ambition and Desire: Macbeth ruthlessly seeks power‚ urged on by his wife

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