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    Colors of Emergency

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    quote from Nadeem Aslam’s The Wasted Vigil that speaks of the deeper meaning of things on the surface that often goes unnoticed. It explains the idea that very simple things act as symbols of broader and more complex ideas. In her novel The Handmaid’s Tale Margaret Atwood uses symbolism to portray the themes of individuality and identity‚ feminism‚ and the power of language. For women in Gilead there is no sense of individual identity. All women are divided into social classes on the basis of wealth

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    My Essay In What Way Does The Author Portray The Character Of Kambili By Emely Yafai 9X In the novel‚ Purple Hibiscus‚ Adichie clearly portrays the conflicting unjust treatment of Kambili’s household where her father is head of the family. Where she is ordered to follow a strict schedule. When visiting Aunty Ifeoma and her family Kambili senses independence she has never experienced before‚ she see’s thing she didn’t used to see‚ she is exposed to the different way of life‚ to freedom something

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    Color Blind

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    Color Blind I’ve been privileged enough to grow up color blind‚ and so has the younger generation in my family. That’s what happens when your great-great grandmother is white on your mother’s side‚ and great grandfather is Cherokee Indian on your father’s side. It has been said that if you have one percent of black blood in you‚ you were considered black. Due to the generational gap my father’s birth certificate says Colored‚ my mothers says Negro‚ and mine says African American. When I was asked

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    enjoyable. Through the use of relatable topics‚ authors are able to draw the reader further into their story. Every book has a unique message it conveys that adds to the understanding and appreciation of its story. Margaret Atwood wrote The Handmaid’s Tale as a warning against the dangers of overly powerful governments. The novel conveys the theme of how governments control every aspect of their citizen’s lives through the motifs of power‚ identity‚ and religion. Throughout the book‚ Atwood shows

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    filled with fear‚ embarrassment‚ frustration‚ and isolation. Many of James ’s adult years were filled with even larger problems concerning race and his own identity‚ he later solved the mystery of his identity through the writing of the book‚ The Color of Water‚ where James ’s mother unrevealed their family ’s history. As a child‚ James had always questioned his mother about her race‚ doing so would uncover his identity‚ but had never received a straight forward answer. At one point during his

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    Alice Walker’s The Color Purple and By the Light of My Father’s Smile Alice walker-a renowned novelist‚ short story writer‚ essayist‚ poet‚ critic‚ and author of children’s books-sees the corruption in the world and writes to portray the struggles that African American women encounter. The snags that they have in everyday society are largely copious‚ however‚ Alice Walker does wonders writing specifically about racism and sexism. In two of her famous novels‚ The Color Purple and By the Light of

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    was to use the scientific method to identify an unknown solution‚ based on the reactions (i.e. color changes) of known solutions with indicator solutions. These known solutions contained different types of macromolecules. Each type of micromolecule reacted with at least one indicator solution in a unique way‚ which allowed us to identify the macromolecule based upon the presence or absence of a color change. Water was also used as a control solution‚ as it showed a negative reaction with the indicator

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    Color and Gatsby

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    Colours = visual imagery Convey The Jazz Age: overwhelming parties‚ dresses and a variety of colours to symbolise the vibrant and colourful (maybe garish?) lives/culture of people during The Jazz Age. Yellow and Gold: Money‚ Money‚ Money. Oh‚ and Death. First off‚ we’ve got yellows and golds‚ which we’re thinking has something to do with…gold (in the cash money sense). Why gold and not green? Because we’re talking about the real stuff‚ the authentic‚ traditional‚ "old money" – not these new-fangled

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    THE EFFECT OF COLORS ON MOOD Introduction Got the blues. Green-eyed monster. Seeing Red. These are all phrases that we hear often. Do different colors really affect our moods? Many studies have shown that some colors make us feel calm‚ some make us feel anxious‚ and others may make us feel more cheerful. Let’s take a look at some colors‚ their affect on us‚ their meanings‚ and some different views in other cultures. The Effect of Colors on Mood Colors and moods: A powerful mood-altering tool

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