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    The Wedding Dress

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    towards his soon to be wife‚ Lena Schwartz although her detestable actions. Sam‚ an honest and devoted man was to meet up with his wife and marry her without any question. Lena’s poor nature to steal a dress ultimately showed Sam’s admirable character. Sam’s actions throughout the passage shows that his attributes are highly respectable‚ but causes him to be blinded by his soon to be wife’s mistake. Sam Hilton is a working man who devotes his love and honesty towards Lena. For many years‚ Sam has worked

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    Beautiful Creatures is a four book series with action‚ drama‚ and forbidden love. They are great books that keep the reader interested. Lena‚ is a Caster (Witch) who meets a human named Ethan. They must battle against evil‚ so that their love can prevail. Lena and Ethan are not supposed to fall in love with each other; Casters and humans can’t physically touch. When Lena and Ethan touch‚ it is described as an electric shock throughout the series. As Lena’s powers get stronger‚ the shock gets stronger

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    Walter Younger Family

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    household trying to survive in Chicago in the 1950s. Although they do not have much money or material items‚ they have each other‚ their family‚ to love and cherish in life. Lena‚ the head of the household‚ teaches the value of family over money‚ but Walter sees money as the most important thing in his life. Walter betrays his mother‚ Lena‚ many times throughout the play A Raisin in the Sun by going by what he knows and not what his parents taught him. Controlled by the need for money and his own morals

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    Compare Contrast Essay

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    Lena’s affection‚ Lena admires Spunk due to his physical appearance‚ wealth‚ and reputation among the townsmen. Though these men clearly have different backgrounds‚ they both have one thing in common‚ which is their affection for Lena. Both men share a love for Lena that makes them do crazy things. Spunk shares a love so strong with Lena that he is bold enough to walk around town with her while having the knowledge that she is someone else’s wife. Joe shares a love so strong with Lena that he still goes

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    Blue Against White

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    handle the pressure of being different all her life. Lena finally decides to leave the reserve and pursue her life journey in the city‚ where she would also be schooled. Not only does Lena find out that the city is not the greatest destination‚ she realizes that again‚ she does not fit in amongst everyone - in this case the “white society.” The story is full of symbolism. First of all‚ the blue door symbolizes the protagonist herself – Lena. She represents the door. Her whole life she was embarrassed

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    Lee‚ the protagonist‚ wants to invest in a liquor store‚ while his sister Beneatha wants to use the money towards her college and Lena‚ who is the mother‚ wants to buy something the whole family may enjoy. Throughout the play‚ the characters Walter Lee‚ Beneatha‚ and Mama all undergo changes when deciding how the check should be spent.

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    Delirium By Lauren Oliver

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    Delirium is a dystopian novel about Lena Haloway a 17 year old girl‚ who falls in love in a society where love is seen as a disease. The author Lauren Oliver is an American author of a few New York Times bestselling YA novels. For my project I have created a playlist that represents the major points in the novel. I picked this novel because I enjoy books that are set in the future and with female protagonists. Delirium shows the theme of person vs. society when Lena falls in love with Alex. In this

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    Delirium

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    is about seventeen-year old Lena Holoway does the unthinkable by falling in love in a society where love is considered as a deadly disease. I thought the In the story the government considers love or amor deliria nervosa as a deadly disease. A surgical cure has been developed that was mandatory to every citizen at the of 18 or above. However‚ mere months before her scheduled procedure Lena meets Alex and immediately falls for him. Later on‚ Alex tries to convince Lena to escape to the wilds permanently

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    Beneath Clouds

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    Beneath Clouds Beneath Clouds is Ivan Senâs first full feature. It follows the journey of two teenagers‚ Lena and Vaughn‚ thrown together as their paths cross on the way to Sydney. They travel on foot along the roadside‚ not together but not alone. Barriers are drawn between the two‚ defensive lines laid‚ as the film progresses we sense a relationship start emerge between the two‚ a kind of unspoken affiliation‚ something which Sen rightly refuses to pursue at a romantic level. Although similar

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    Max McKeon December 11‚ 2014 English 32L Two Strong Individual Women Characters In My Antonia‚ Willa Cather portrays the two characters of Antonia Shimerda and Lena Lingard as strong‚ proud‚ and forceful individuals. These two have similarities but at the same time they are two very different characters. First off‚ in Jim’s nostalgic memoir of his childhood Antonia is a shy individual character‚ that doesn’t know where she belongs. Throughout the novel Antonia gradually escapes Jim’s emotional

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