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    of the novel will develop. Characters such as Simon‚ and items such as Piggy’s specs and the fire represent different values and meanings in human society. With the use of these symbols

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    1. Discuss the symbolism of the eye. As you know‚ the eye is considered as window to the soul. In this film‚ the symbolism of the eye is the human emotions. Until now‚ although the science and technology have highly upward steps‚ they cannot create the eye that similar to human eye. In film‚ Chew‚ the eye marker‚ uttered "if only you could.....your eyes" that prove Roy’s eyes exactly the same as human eye. They are so valid and lively that absolutely show all emotions inside. 2. What is the significance

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    Biggers: The Impact and Significance of Symbolization in African American Art The integrated symbols of African American and African cultural themes within the artwork of John Biggers greatly reflects and displays women playing a non-stereotypical role within society. First it is important to understand the definition of symbolization‚ which is defined as‚ "the systematic or creative use of arbitrary symbols as abstracted representations of concepts or objects and the distinct relationships in between

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    its merry gleam a far into the wood’s heart of mystery‚ which had become a mystery of joy"(199). As a symbol of her freedom‚ she throws away the scarlet letter and undoes her hair. Appropriately‚ a flood of sunshine illuminates the forest‚ dispelling the darkness. The rays of sunshine finally reach her because she finds warmth and happiness from Dimmesdale and from herself. The scaffold is a symbol of penitence and God’s platform on the Day of Judgment. It is a reflection of appearing before the Almighty

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    Mark Ryden Mark Ryden was born in Medford Oregon. He received a BFA in 1987 from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. His studio‚ situated in Los Angeles‚ is a treasure trove of bric-a-brac collected from flea-markets and op shops; endless amounts of toys‚ religious statues‚ dolls‚ antiques and many items described only as obscure (including skeletons and anatomical figures) are his models‚ arranged to be painted and recorded by the artist. Ryden also gains his inspiration‚ not only from

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    The book A Raisin in the Sun had many themes‚ motifs‚ and symbols. Value/Purpose of dreams (theme)‚ Home (Motif)‚ and Mama’s Plant (symbol) had many similarities and differences. Value/Purpose of dreams are each of the Younger’s dreams throughout the play. Beneatha wanted to be a doctor‚ Walter wanted to buy a liquor store to start a business‚ Mama wanted to own a garden‚ Travis wanted to be a bus driver‚ and Ruth wanted to get out of the “rat trap.” When the Youngers fail to make their dreams reality

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    Portrait of a young man was painted by Andrea Del Sarto (Andrea d’ Agnolo) from Italy‚ Florence. It was actually done between the years of 1485-1530. The accession number assigned to this portrait is 1982.60.9. In addition to my prior knowledge of my class and the significant amount of time‚ I invested analyzing every single detail of this portrait of the young man helped me to reach the climax of the concept of this portrait. The idea Agnolo depicts on this specific painting through the representation

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    readers. Understanding of the symbolisms is dependent on a person’s thinking as an example who had experienced failure in their life may think that black colour is associated with failure‚ but for those who succeed in life maybe think that black is a symbol of valor. In literature symbolisms can be defined as some elements of the story for example like a person‚ object‚ or location actually represents something else that has deeper meaning. Thus‚ symbolism plays a major role in literature. Using

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    Symbolism is an important literary element used in stories and poems in order to represent ideas not specifically stated. Symbols can come in the forms of motifs or metaphors and are used by having a character or object stand for an abstract idea. Many symbols add to the effect of a story by giving it hidden meanings that give the reader a better understanding of any situation. Many authors during the modernist time period included symbolism in their stories to help give them emotion and hidden meaning

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    In the first-person narrative‚ "The Other side of the Hedge"‚ E.M. Forster depicts a man jogging through his neighbourhood. On the way home‚ he passes a hedge with a strange light shining out from behind it. He decides to explore the light and suddenly falls into a pool of water which he has not noticed. A man saves him and takes him to a land filled with peace and beauty. Eventually‚ the narrator realizes that he is actually dead. The man who is guiding him is his brother‚ and they are both together

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