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    Equality Within Paradise Lost While Milton’s retelling of the biblical tale of man’s origin within Paradise Lost is true to the bible‚ he manages to reinvent it in a slightly different manner – a manner that brings to light new questions about the roles Adam and Eve played in the fall of human kind. Speaking more specifically‚ his retelling of the fall of man seems to bring up questions about how gender operates within the biblical world and how it may relate to the time Milton comes from. At face

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    Milton’s style was not modified by his subject; what is shown with greater extent in Paradise Lost may be found in Comus. One source of his peculiarity was his familiarity with the Tuscan poets; the disposition of his words is‚ I think‚ frequently Italian; perhaps sometimes combined with other tongues. Of him‚ at last‚ may be said what Jonson says of Spenser‚ that "he wrote no language‚" but has formed what Butler calls a "Babylonish dialect‚" in itself harsh and barbarous‚ but made by exalted genius

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    Writing Task #4 Book and Movie Differences: 1. In the book‚ Jem and Scout do not see Mr. Nathan cement up the old tree. 2. In the movie Jem goes straight back for his pants when in the book‚ he waits till its night out to go back. 3. In the book when Tom is attempting to escape from the advancing mob when he is shot 17 times by the prison guards. But in the movie he is shot by the police deputies who are escorting him to jail. 4. In the book‚ Dill is Mrs. Rachel’s nephew. However

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    Passive Transport (Section 5-1) Answer Sheet VOCABULARY REVIEW Explain the relationship between the terms in each of the following pairs of terms. 1. concentration gradient‚ diffusion: A difference in the concentration of molecules in two areas‚ called a concentration gradient‚ can result in diffusion‚ the movement of molecules from the area of higher concentration to the area of lower concentration. 2. osmosis‚ turgor pressure: Osmosis is the diffusion of water molecules across a cell membrane

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    Conflict‚ however hard can result in a positive change. Identifying conflict in ones life and overcoming it can be beneficial to a person’s happiness and well being no matter how hard circumstances may be. In Beresford’s ’Paradise Road’ many of the characters displayed positive change even after being kept in a ’prison’ from the war. Even though the women experienced horrendous images and tragedies‚ they managed to be optimistic after being held in captivity. Some of the women had their values

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    ‘The Birds’ was far most one of the most successful suspense films of its time and possibly all time. It is directed film by one of the great founding films for the horror Alfred Hitchcock. The movie was based on a novel by Daphne DuMaurier‚ I think this is a extraordinary‚ exceptional film because it does everything a suspense film should have‚ and Hitchcock went beyond. I am proceed to examined special effects such as lighting‚ color and camera techniques. Throughout the movie‚ The Birds‚ Hitchcock

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    and/or ornamental thing.  When God created the world he had this in mind. To have a harmonious system in the universe where everything can live in peace and free of all worry. God was on top and everything was peaceful. Until the angles in Milton’s Paradise Lost had a fight. After the fight God banished these bad angels and had the last part of his universe created‚ hell. This completed a very complex picture of Milton’s vision of the universe in the beginning. The encyclopedic writers of the early

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    And time and place are lost’ (Paradise Lost 2.891-4). Already‚ images of void emptiness are evoked. The true nature of the word ‘chaos’ is ruthlessly portrayed. The limitlessness suggests a severe lack of security and direction. Milton describes these concepts as ‘lost’‚ which suggests they have not only ceased to exist‚ but they have ceased to matter‚ they have not only died completely‚ but never existed in Chaos in the first place. ‘eldest Night And Chaos’ (Paradise lost 2.894-5) are described as

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    Alexandra Coronado Mr.Rivas IB English 11 Period 1 16 October 2014 Caged Bird Response Essay Prose exposes numerous straw man arguments with To Kill a Mockingbird. Prose critiques the novel in a confident‚ yet slightly harsh manner. She believes that the novel could’ve been different if there was just a bit more detail. Prose interprets To Kill a Mockingbird in a way that focuses on prejudice and racism. The way that Prose exposes straw man arguments is by talking about how “it is freighted

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    In Paradise Lost‚ I find book two most significant. I find this book most significant because this is where Satan decides to voyage through Chaos in order to find the new world; Satan decides that he wants to seek revenge on God. A quote that alludes to Satan’s revenge is‚ "Thither full fraught with mischievous revenge Accursed‚ and in a cursed hour‚ he hies (Milton lines 1054-1055). This quote is describing the type of revenge that Satan seeks. It is clearly stated that his revenge will be mischievous

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