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    State Symbols of Tamilnadu

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    STATE SYMBOLS OF TAMILNADU NON-TECHNICAL PRESENTATION GOVERNMENT TAMILNADU SEAL: The emblem of Tamil Nadu contains the tower or gopuram of the popular Srivilliputhur Andal Temple at the center in yellow colour. The base consists of the Indian emblem (Sarnath Lion Capital) at the center in red colour with the Indian flag on both sides.The emblem also has 2 inscriptions in Tamil script‚ one at the top ("Thamizh Naadu Arasu" which translates to Government of Tamil Nadu) and other

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    Rumnaz Fatema Prof. Firdous Azim ENG 611 22-12-2014 Woman as a symbol of Nationalism in The Home and the World “The naked passion of self love of Nations‚ in its darken delirium of greed‚ is dancing to the class of steel and the howling verses of vengeances.”1 This “naked passion of self love of Nations” shapes Rabindranath Tagore’s novel entitled The Home and The World (1919)‚ was originally published in Bengali as Ghare Baire(1916) that voices

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    Yellow Wallpaper Symbols

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    Caitlin Ramsey English 102 April 5‚ 2007 Chief Symbols in The Yellow Wallpaper Gender roles play a significant part in The Yellow Wallpaper‚ represented heavily by the physical yellow wallpaper in the bedroom of the summer mansion. This story‚ written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman‚ even begins on the first page and throughout the entire story‚ the narrator portrays women in the common air of being dominated by men. Especially during this time‚ women were oppressed not only by their husbands but

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    The Lost Symbol Essay

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    1) The Lost Symbol‚ by Dan Brown. Copyright 2009. 509 pages. 2) The Lost Symbol begins with Harvard Professor Robert Langdon receiving a call form a long time friend and powerful Mason‚ Peter Solomon. His friend asks him to present a speech in D.C. that day‚ and Professor Langdon agrees‚ and takes the next flight to D.C.‚ only to discover that Peter Solomon never really invited him! The initiation turned out to be a fraud‚ and Langdon quickly discovers his dear friend is in terrible

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    November 27‚ 2011 4th period English Literature One can tell that kites are the central symbol in “The Kite Runner” just by reading the title. Kites have many symbolic uses in this story. Freedom‚ joy‚ and camaraderie between Amir and Hassan are just a few examples kites symbolize in this novel. In the very beginning of the story we can see the first symbolic use of the kites to represent relationship. “Then I glanced up and saw a pair of kites‚ red with long blue tails‚ soaring up in the sky

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    meaning of his works‚ William Faulkner generally uses symbolism to portray the depth of his tales. Throughout the story "A Rose For Emily‚" time is a continuous theme that is portrayed through symbols. The past‚ present‚ and future are represented by different people‚ places‚ and things. One of which such symbols‚ the main character herself‚ represents the essence of the past through her father‚ her house‚ and her lover. Historically‚ the Grierson name was one of the most respected names in Jefferson

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    Border Crossing Symbols

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    English Essay Plan How do the symbols/the way the text ends reinforce Barkers ideas‚ values‚ and beliefs in Border Crossing? Ideas: Children and Violence‚ Rehabilitation versus punishment‚ crossing of personal and professional borders‚ possibility of change. Symbols: Water‚ fire‚ rabbits‚ chickens‚ the fox‚ dreams‚ Danny’s background‚ Lindesfarne episode‚ Danny at the end‚ ambiguous ending Water/River Tyne: Possibility of change Water symbolises uncertainty‚ power control (How Tom feels with

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    Lord of the Flies Symbols

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    Literal Symbol Key Quotations Piggy’s Glasses Piggy’s glasses suggest intelligence and voice of reason on the group. They are also a symbol of technology and innovation. While wearing the glasses not only does he have a different visual view on his surroundings but a different logical view on certain issues than the other boys. The specs connect Piggy’s intellectual brain with the world around him. The glasses (and consequently Piggy in owning them) are the key to lighting the fire on the island

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    The Holocaust can be called one of the darkest sides and the biggest tragedies of the human civilization. The German concentration Camp has become a main symbol for the Holocaust. Between 1933 and 1945‚ Nazi Germany established about 20‚000 camps and killed 11 million people. There are three major concentration camps Auschwitz-Birkenau‚ Belzec‚ and Bergen-Belsen. These camps were very overpopulated and the prisoners did not eat well‚ wore cloth rags as clothing and were forced into labor for more

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    Symbolism in The Color Purple In The Color Purple many characters seem to protect others from harm and when doing so they tend to make clothes for them. Clothes are one of many symbols‚ and this particular means protection. Making clothes in the color purple seems to be one of the many acts of support. As a norm‚ sewing in The Color Purple symbolizes the strength women can pick up from being simply being creative. After Sofia and Celie bicker about the bad advice Celie has given Harpo‚ Sofia signals

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