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    Symbol Essay

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    Brooke Herklotz 10-25-11‚ Lehmann 4th period Charm bracelet My charm bracelet is a symbol of me and everything I stand for. It is a chain bracelet with many different charms. Each charm symbolizes an event or an item that makes me who I am. My turtle charm represents my speed. My life has always been at a slow pace‚ never have I been quick with anything I do. I feel that people don’t slow down to just enjoy life’s every beauty. I take time to slow down and walk this earth with thankfulness

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    Drowning and Red Bean Ice

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    As the old saying goes‚ in this world nothing can be said to be sure‚ except death and taxes. Even everyone knows their life must have an end‚ but most of them still fear the death. In the short stories‚ A Drowning by Mark Ferguson and Red Bean Ice by Nancy Lee‚ authors have demonstrated the reaction and feeling of people to death. In these two stories‚ the characters are unlike the other person when death comes. They are both calm facing to death‚ and they are all insisting their hope. However‚

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    Decision Tree

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    Decision Tree Psy/410 The scenario chosen for this portfolio involves a woman seeking help with her addiction to methamphetamines. She wants to free her life from drugs but does not know how or where to start. Missouri offers several organizations and hotlines to help individuals get clean and sober. Center for addictions‚ SIGMA house‚ and Carol Jones alternative opportunities are all rehabilitation centers that offer both in and outpatient treatment. The Burrell center has a collaboration of

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    Tree of life

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    The Trees of Life In biology‚ there is a study of evolutionary relationships in groups of organisms where the relationship between the organisms is discovered through morphological data and molecular sequencing data; this is the study of phylogenetics. This is an important field of biology because these phylogenetic trees also grouped together individuals with similar traits in an organized fashion; which Charles Darwin created in his The Origin of Species book. The phylogenetic trees are

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    Symbol in 1984

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    Symbolism in George Orwell’s 1984 George Orwell truly demonstrates his literacy prowess and his mastery of rhetoric in his dystopian novel 1984 through his use of symbolism. There are numerous symbols present throughout the story which serve to expand the narrative. Some of the most effective implementations of symbolism in the novel directly relate to the story’s protagonist‚ Winston Smith. Orwell uses Winton’s varicose ulcer‚ the glass paperweight‚ songs and the rats as representations for Winton’s

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    Symbols In Othello

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    conflicted character which exacerbates his complexity as the protagonist. Where he struggles with which identity he should embrace in this Venetian Christian society. The two different conflicting sides of Othello: The Christianized Moor: [Symbol]Based on Anthony’s perspective‚ we learn that Othello is hypocritical in nature. In the context of ‘magic’‚ When Othello was accused as having used ‘black magic’ to seduce Desdemona‚ he attempts to be sophisticated by depicting himself as a devout

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    Symbol and Poem

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    chivalry he is showing as well. I imagine her talking about the man’s courage in a very stern tone of voice. The last element that I noticed is symbolism and I think there were a few symbols. She says that “the sky filled with crows he held her up.” I think that the crows are symbolizing heaven. The other symbol I noticed is the stone steps‚ and to me this

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    Motifs in Jane Eyre

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    inspires a feeling of fear‚ gothiscism‚ and emptiness Recurrence of various shades of red – scarlet‚ pink‚ crimson – signifies passion‚ danger‚ aggression‚ suppression‚ and confinement…a way of policing female passion The red-room can be viewed as a symbol of what Jane must overcome in her struggles to find freedom‚ happiness‚ and a sense of belonging. In the red-room‚ Jane’s position of exile and imprisonment first becomes clear. Although Jane is eventually freed from the room‚ she continues to be

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    Lemon Tree

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    The Lemon Tree provides viewers with an excellent portrayal of life’s struggles as a Palestinian woman being oppressed due to an ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The main character‚ Salma Zidane struggles from tough economic hardships ever since she has become widowed for ten years and her two daughters are married and her son moved to the United States. While she is alone Salma earns her only small form of salary from a lemon grove that her family has occupied for fifty years. However‚ one

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    Introduction The Poisonwood Bible‚ written by Barbara Kingsolver and published in 1998‚ is a novel set in Kilanga‚ a small village in the Congo of Africa. The Prices are a family of six who venture from their home in Bethlehem‚ Georgia into the foreign world of the Congo on a missionary trip. The novel is told by five of the family members’ perspectives. As the Congo grows on the family‚ each one of the daughters and their mother learn more about themselves and each other than they could have learned

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