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    Blue Against White

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    “Blue Against White” Jeannette C. Armstrong This intense‚ short story contains flashbacks of a woman named Lena’s childhood. She was constantly embarrassed of her culture and family. She yearned for assimilation and could not handle the pressure of being different all her life. Lena finally decides to leave the reserve and pursue her life journey in the city‚ where she would also be schooled. Not only does Lena find out that the city is not the greatest destination‚ she realizes that again‚ she

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    Schakel‚ Peter. Second Edition. Boston/ New York: Bedford/ St. Martin’s‚ 2009. The Yellow Wallpaper. Wikipedia. Wikimedia‚ 10 July 2010.Web.24 July. 2010. Wolfe‚ James.” The symbolisms in The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman.” 14 March 2006. Web. 24 July 2010. http://www.associatedcontent.com /article/21620/ symbolism _in_the_yellow_wallpaper_by.html

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    symbol of hope and a bright future. However‚ with the ironic ending of the novel‚ it is easy to conclude that Kino and Juana feel differently about the pearl at the end of the story than they did at the beginning. So‚ how exactly does the pearl’s symbolism change? Not long after little Coyotito is stung by a deadly scorpion‚ Kino dives into the sea and finds what he refers to as the Pearl of the World. Kino looks into the iridescent surface of the pearl and is filled with a sensation of hope for

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    The painting “Suprematist Composition: White on White” was painted in 1918 by Kasimir Malevich and is worth several million dollars. It is‚ at first glance‚ a simple painting which depicts a tilted‚ cool white square on a slightly warmer white background. Because of it’s apparent simplicity the painting inspired me to think in a way that I normally wouldn’t. My first thought upon seeing this painting was “what exactly is so interesting about a white square and who would pay to own such a painting

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    Symbolism In Invisible Man

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    Is Optic White the Right White? In chapter ten of Invisible Man‚ written by Ralph Ellison‚ the narrator‚ IM‚ is recommended by Mr. Emerson to work at the Liberty Paints factory. At first sight‚ IM was shocked at the patriotism of this company with the American flags‚ a sign that says “Keep America Pure with Liberty Paints” (196)‚ and a logo of a screaming eagle. He was ordered to work as an assistant for Mr. Kimbro‚ who mixes paints to get the company’s signature color‚ Optic White. After he fails

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    Sylvia Plath Symbolism

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    Suicide is one of the highly common ways of death. Umpteen teens much like adults think that suicide is their answer to all their troubles. While several do receive help and overcome this action‚ sadly‚ numerous lose their life. Sylvia Plath uses symbolism‚ imagery‚ and characterization in order to support the theme of suicide. To begin with‚ Suicide is high in cause of deaths‚ primarily in teens ranging from thirteen through nineteen. Teens go through stress‚ bullying‚ and heartbreaks various reasons

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    Tale “The use of symbolism can transform the most straightforward theme. “ To what extent do you agree with this statement? The theme of conformity and resistance reigns throughout the book “The Handmaids Tale” as it follows the life of Offred in a new and restrictive society named Gilead. However‚ this theme has the potential to be repetitive and boring if the author is not armed with the right techniques. Margaret Atwood‚ has these skills in abundance. Her use of symbolism creates an extraordinary

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    CONTENTS I. Background II. The Current Regulatory and System Safety Environment for General Aviation III. Emerging Changes in System Safety Philosophy IV. The Impact of an Evolving NAS on General Aviation Flight Operations V. A Modernized Approach to General Aviation Flight Training VI. Obstacles to Improved Flight Training Policies and Procedures VII. A New Approach to Training Standards Development and Application VIII. A Strategy for Evolutionary but Responsive Change

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    In the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the mockingbird is used to symbolize and show innocence. Boo Radley and Tom Robinson are the two main characters who symbolize a mockingbird the closest. The symbolism of the mockingbird show how innocent they are and they are unjustly harmed. Tom Robinson shows that he is a better example of a mockingbird due to he was trying to be helpful and was punished for it and he was based only on the color of his skin. Although some may believe Boo is a

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    profiecnet symbol of his nationality was his passport. Because of DeSoto hate towards his ethnic roots he detested his passport as it depicted him as a white oppressor. A term which he felt a tremendous amount of guilt towards because of his European- South African historical background. "That passport marked me everywhere as an outsider‚ one of them‚ the white oppressors. I

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