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    color‚ texture‚ and shapes‚ but also considers the purpose behind each stroke. Foster brings a different meaning to reading a book and draws attention to the author and his or her intention. While applying Fosters teaching’s to Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist‚ the main character‚ Santiago’s journey becomes more than a journey- it turns into a quest. Simple drinks and foods turn symbolic into acts of communion and while weather is often overlooked‚ it becomes a key element. Santiago has a reoccurring

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    Could you think of a place where books are outlawed and your real family is four television screens put together? In the novel Fahrenheit 451‚ books are banned from the real world and are burned so no one can read them‚ and your family‚ or as they are mostly used for people to “talk” to everyday‚ are not even real people. Our point of view on certain things differ somewhat from the utopia’s. The most important and precious thing to them is four walls to create their family‚ and knowledge is frowned

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    The tube that contained my unknown material was tube number twenty. I did a gram stain‚ oxidase test‚ and used three different medias to narrow down and identify my unknown organism. The first step I took in identifying was a gram stain. This gram stain would reveal whether my organism is gram positive or gram negative which would narrow my choices from fifteen options down to six. After completing the gram stain‚ my unknown was the color pink. This revealed my unknown as being gram negative.

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    Paul D’Angelo’s narration of "The Step not Taken‚" consists of a structure which can be analyzed through archetypal theory. The author experiences all the stages of a monomyth during the narration. Paul‚ in the story‚ acts himself as both the benevolent guide and the trickster through an internal force. He questions himself on both sides of the argument created during his narration. Paul’s experience with a distraught stranger has him search for answers on how one should respond to another’s suffering

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    Advanced Baking and Patisserie Chef Kopsick January 7 Pumpkin Buñuelitos Growing up in a Cuban household‚ I have been introduced to some of riches‚ most decadent‚ most flavorful desserts known to the common Hispanic culture. But‚ there is not one dessert that has caught my attention or the amusement of my palate more than Buñuelos “Almibar”. Yeah its not the most difficult dessert to make‚ but it packs a punch to your taste buds. A dessert typically seen throughout the holiday

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    Cooper Ward Mrs. Milligan English 1 Block 7 15 September 2015 The Alchemist CDW In The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ the main character Santiago starts off okay with being told what to do in life but becomes confident and brave in what he does. Early in the book he decides that he wants to travel‚ But ever since he had been a child‚ he had wanted to know the world‚ and this was much more important to him than knowing God and

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    The Quest Archetype starts with a humble beginning‚ where the hero is mocked and teased by others‚ and then he must go on a quest to a place that he is not familiar of and complete a goal or to uncover the truth. The movie ‘Rudy’ starts in Joliet‚ Illinois where Rudy a born Catholic and from a poor class family who absolutely loved Notre Dame Football. After telling his father that he dreams of playing for Notre Dame‚ Rudy gets teased by his brothers and his family saying he can’t do it. Once he

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    The archetype of the hero‚ Vijay Khanna is played by the actor Amitabh Bachchan‚ Vijay’s character fits the requirement of the archetype “the angry hero” and also displays characteristic of “the noble hero” and “the tragic hero”. Vijay saw his parents get murdered in front of him and throughout his childhood‚ he was trying to figure out who murdered his parents. Vijay grows up and becomes a police office‚ in order to bring justice to the society and correct the social corruption as he’s ultimate

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    after he meets various sources of inspirations. Similarly‚ during The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ a boy named Santiago discovers his ability to fulfill actions for himself with the help of many mentors who he meets on his journey. Journeys allow individuals to encounter new people and ideas which ultimately lead them to trust their own intuition instead of seeking guidance from others. At the beginning of both The Alchemist and Fahrenheit 451‚ the protagonists voluntarily complete actions

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    In the Bible’s Book of “Genesis” it is very clear how every archetype has distinctive characteristics which makes them unique. God has some of the most interesting characteristics. On the first page it becomes clear that God is in control. He doesn’t play by the rules; He makes them. In some of the earliest books of “Genesis” it is shown that above all other characteristics‚ the God of the ancient hebrews is like a parent to the people He creates. Just like a parent God is disciplinary‚ insane‚ and

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