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    The Pumpkin Plague By: Siddhant Yambem. It all started on Thursday‚ October 12th‚ the day before Friday the 13th. I bought 100 pillows since my last Friday the 13th experience. Last time‚ I had fifteen broken toys‚ a broken window‚ and I was late for school because the bus broke down! Now that it was October‚ we also needed to go pumpkin shopping. Halloween is coming soon! I’m only 11‚ so I couldn’t go alone. I brought my parents with me‚ which meant I was bringing my

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    Symbolism on the Giver

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    In the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ there are many different symbols and come to together to help form the theme. Symbolism and themes are difficult to infer in a text‚ but understanding these literary elements makes the book more interesting and entertaining for the reader. Symbolism is defined using a concrete word‚ object‚ color‚ picture‚ name and so forth to strand for a name‚ abstract idea‚ image‚ or event. For example a heart could stand for love and an American flag as freedom or patriotism

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    about religions including the Islamic religion from which I saw a lot of works on. There’s also a lot of symbolism within the artworks. Symbolism is really important in humanities when we look at pictures. For example‚ in The Hijab Project by Al Ahad‚ according to Muslim women‚ the Hijab is a symbol for being strong‚ being different‚ having modesty and confidence‚ etc. Another example of symbolism is in the Beginning/End work by Khalid Zahid‚ it mentions how natural resource is seen as a global symbol

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    Albert Camus demonstrated in many of his works. In the mid nineteen hundreds‚ Albert Camus introduced his own philosophy and also his own critique of religion and God. His philosophy of absurdity and his belief of religion is central to his novel‚ The Stranger. Albert Camus uses both Meursault‚ the main character in his novel‚ and Sisyphus‚ the main character in his essay as marginalized figures to essentially question the meaning of human condition. Through the act of storytelling Camus is able

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    Macbeth: Symbolism

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    Macbeth: Symbolism In William Shakespear’s Macbeth‚ symbolism is abundantly used in exemplifying the overall theme of murder. There are several prominent forms of this throughout the play. The contrast of light and dark representing good and evil plays a major role in the advancement of events in the play. Blood symbolizes murder and guilt. The archetypal pattern of purification by water is used several times in the play‚ particularly in the murder scenes. Symbolism is widely displayed in

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    The Storm Symbolism

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    Symbolisms in Kate Chopin’s "The Storm" Kate Chopin’s "The Storm" is a short story written in 1898 but was not published until 1969. The story explores an excess of turbulent emotions of the protagonists in the backdrop of unexpected storm. Chopin effectively confronts the brewing conflict of the story by her unflinching depiction of the story through symbolisms. The symbolisms most evident in "The Storm" includes: the storm itself‚ Assumption‚ a small town in which the protagonists first

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    "The Birthmark" by Hawthorne is a short fiction that warns readers to take a second thought towards pursuing physical perfection. Throughout the story‚ Hawthorne uses a great deal of symbolism. These symbols in Hawthorne’s "Birthmark" not only foreshadow the outcome of the story but also reinforce the theme significantly. The birthmark in the story is a tiny‚ hand-shaped imperfection on Georgiana’s cheek. This tiny mark on Georgiana’s cheek may seem to be charming by others. However‚ to her husband

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    Symbolism In The Bible

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    Symbolism in the Bible Symbolism is used all throughout the Bible. Everything in the Bible has a significant meaning and a purpose. Symbolism helps create understanding and depth. It can help make the theme of a story become clearer. Themes alone can sound preachy‚ and stories alone can sound shallow. Symbolism weaves the two together to create a perfect balance. Symbols are usually used to describe something complex‚ Jesus used symbols so we could understand his preaching’s. God’s journey with

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    Symbolism In The Star

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    Symbolism In The Star When you read the star by Alasdair Gray for the first time‚ you think it’s a simple story about a young boy who finds a star‚ while in fact the symbolism behind this story is far far away from that. Indeed the characters‚ the setting & even the star itself have very deep meanings. Cameron is not just a regular kid‚ he is the symbol of all the children around the world who suffer from negligence & maltreatment by their parents & teachers. He is also a symbol

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    Symbolism In The Odyssey

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    Can a story that involves the bloody murder of an eye with a sharpened olive tree and the perpetrators escaping on the bellies of sheep be inspiring? Well the answer is yes‚ surprisingly enough‚ when it comes to The Odyssey‚ a timeless epic written by the widely-renowned Homer. Centered around the hero Odysseus‚ The Odyssey is a tale of a man’s struggle to get home despite the odds stacked against him. Odysseus must go through countless trials and tests of courage at the sake of other’s lives in

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