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    together to show all the important moments of her life. The last way the text puts all the major parts is by showing the main idea throughout the text One way they put it all together is by relating one section back to another. For example‚ in Facing Prejudice it shows how she is still isn’t ashamed of her heritage even if she was being teased about it. Then‚ it goes back to her being proud of her heritage in Woman of Two Worlds. Another example of how the text relates on section to another is

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    The Meteor that Dimmesdale sees in Chapter 12 of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter is an important symbol. As the minister watches the night sky‚ together with Hester and Pearl‚ a meteor appears that traces out an „A“. While most of the people think that the „A“ stands for „Angel“ and is showing that Governor Winthrop is gone and it marks his the entry to heaven‚ which will be proofed later on‚ but Dimmesdale‚ on the other hand‚ interprets it differently. Him hiding his sins and „cover his

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    it rise because it is so early. But when it sets many people think of it as the end of the day and fantasize on its romanticism into the night‚ pondering on achievements throughout the twenty-four hour time period. The sun is a symbol of life. Much like the sun‚ the symbols in the Great Divorce are indeed larger than they appear. The Great Divorce by Clive Staples Lewis shows great theme within its motifs and shows illustrious and unfathomable meanings throughout its symbolism. C.S. Lewis’s states

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    At the tips of the boomerangs‚ you will see the Aboriginal symbol for four people sitting down. This is where my story begins. I live in a family of four with strict way of life. The symbol has a reddish-orange outside to show how my brother and I were disciplined and taught. The second ring shows a yellow color which represents the wisdom our parents have passed down to us. The final dot is a dark blue that shows the tears my family shed‚ and the sadness that hit all of us‚ which ultimately changed

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    Title: “Facing Poverty with a Rich Girl’s Habits” By: Shaina Coleman Professor: Heather Silano Course: English Composition 115 Date: January 22‚ 2012 This essay tells about how a Korean girl went from being wealthy to her family going Bankrupt. After her father loses everything that mattered to them‚ things started to fall apart. The author Suki Kim is the person being described in this essay. This is her autobiography. The most important points in her life were (pg

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    The Habsburg family ruled empires throughout Europe for roughly 645 years! One of the keys to this long of a reign was supporting their ideas through objects and symbols. Crowns were one of the most known objects to represent the Habsburg govern and had many hidden symbols inside them. They also used many religious objects and emblems to show their respect to the Catholic Church and also to promote it. The double headed eagle was an emblem that was awarded after the blessing of the Pope had been

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    Throughout the novel The Scarlet Letter there are many symbols. One of the biggest symbols of the novel is the scarlet letter A that Hester Prynne is sentenced to wear after she commits adultery. It is a symbol that is sewn onto her clothes for everyone to see. It is a punishment that is meant to humiliate her for the duration of the time that she stays in Puritanical Boston. During the novel‚ the scarlet letter changes and evolves from meaning adultery to meaning ability and even physically changes

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    Analysis of Symbols and Themes in C.S. Lewis ’s "Perelandra" British author C.S. Lewis ’s "Perelandra" is one of the most religiously relevant fantasy novels ever written. Set on the exotic planet of Perelandra (Venus)‚ it contains within its pages the Creation legend of Adam and Eve‚ set in our time but in a different world. "Perelandra" is a story of an unspoiled world‚ the Garden of Eden denied to the residents of earth but still open to the two inhabitants of Perelandra. C.S. Lewis uses this

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    Even though mockingbirds are a territorial animal‚ they don’t want to harm anyone. To most people‚ mockingbirds are viewed as a symbol of innocence. This is because all they do is make music for others to enjoy. The symbol of the mockingbird is used throughout the book‚ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. In this novel‚ the characters’ understanding of the symbol‚ the mockingbird‚ develops throughout the story showing readers that innocence lessens with age. In the beginning of the book‚ the

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    In the vast genre of literature‚ most authors use symbols in their stories or poems to efficiently give them more meaning and complexity. Usually‚ the job of the experienced reader is to interpret those symbols‚ which gives the reader a deeper comprehension of the story or poem. In Fahrenheit 451‚ three symbols used by Ray Bradbury and will be analyzed is the Sieve and the Sand‚ the Phoenix‚ and the River. In the second part of the book (Bradbury page 74)‚ Montag has a flashback of when he tried

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