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    High Tech Awakening

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    High Tech Awakening Have you ever noticed how technology is taking over our world. It is so important that it affect people’s lives today. You can do so much with technology it is mind-blowing. There are computer like devices that can now think for you. Nobody in the past would ever believe that there are devices that can do that now. Technology has changed the generation of young adults now. With all this technology in our lives it has become an inspiration to make a change with it. What would

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    In addition to the image of the man‚ the birds in Parov’s painting connects with Chopin’s use of birds in the Awakening to describe both the freedom and restrictions in society. In Parov’s painting‚ there are four birds flying towards the buildings in the background of the scene and shows their freedom as they fly through the air. These four birds at first represent the freedom Edna experiences before her downfall and that they aren’t restricted to the ground below them. However as the readers analyze

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    Kate Chopin’s book The Awakening is based on the expections placed on women in society‚ particularly in the upper class at the turn of the 20th century. This story explains how there is more than one reason why effects on a human or thing happen. Edna Pontellier’s character shows not only the limited options of a woman‚ but the dangers of taking risks of unrealistic expectations of life and love. Chopin is trying to show how change can break a human. The intent of Kate Chopin’s story was to

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    Spring Awakening Lyrics

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    Spring Awakening Cast - Mamma Who Bore Me Lyrics [WENDLA] Mama who bore me Mama who gave me No way to handle things Who made me so sad Mama‚ the weeping Mama‚ the angels No sleep in Heaven‚ or Bethlehem Some pray that one day Christ will come a’-callin’ They light a candle And hope that it glows And some just lie there Crying for him to come and find them But when he comes they don’t know how to go Mama who bore me Mama who gave me No way to handle things Who made me so

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    Edna did not fail‚ nor did she blossom into some strong symbol of female independence and grace. Neither argument seem true to The Awakening. In it‚ Edna embarked on a journey that would ultimately transform her entire identity and her satisfaction with life as it was given to her. Edna was certainly before her time‚ this did not make her mature by any means nor the more insightful as she grew. Edna kept her childlike fire‚ acting impulsively‚ selfishly‚ and all around contradictory. Edna was discovering

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    Freedom: “ She began to look with her own eyes; to see and to apprehend the deeper undercurrents of life. No longer was she content to "feed upon opinion" when her own soul had invited her.” (32) -This quote supports the theme of freedom because Edna has finally stopped listening to what others have to say‚ and altering her life to that. She beginning to control her own life. “But they need not have thought that they could possess her‚ body and soul.” (Chp 39) -This quote supports the theme of

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    in a female-centered household. She lived with her mother‚ grandmother‚ and great-grandmother” (Tolentino 6). Most authors immerse themselves in their books. Whether a planned or subconscious action‚ they use their own experiences to influence their works. Kate Chopin’s household experiences‚ as well as‚ the progression of feminism‚ society in Louisiana‚ and Creole standards directly influenced her novel‚ The Awakening. Kate Chopin lived a bittersweet young-adulthood. In addition to the death

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    The First and Second Awakenings share a common interest in genuine spiritual conversions; however‚ the former emphasizes the work of the Holy Spirit while the latter focused on natural efforts. According to Bingham (2002) The First Great Awakening’s theology‚ “explained…that Peter was given his faith in Christ not from “flesh and blood” but by God the Father in heaven” (p.139). Consequently‚ John Edwards believed that an authentic conversion was contingent upon an individual’s “spiritual discovery”

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    Section 1: Due Wednesday‚ March 8 Chapter I 1. What does the parrot say? What does it mean? How might these comments foreshadow what will occur in the novel? 2. Describe Leonce Pontellier. Specifically describe his reaction to the parrot‚ how he speaks to his wife‚ and his reaction to Mrs. Pontellier’s question about dinner. 3. Describe the Pontellier children. 4. What is the role of the "quadroon"? 5. Who is Robert Lebrun? What is his part in this story? Chapter II 1. Describe

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    Ossian Awakening the Spirits on the Banks of the Lora with the Sounds of His Harp François Gérard’s painting‚ Ossian Awakening the Spirits on the Banks of the Lora with the Sounds of His Harp‚ depicts an intense‚ yet somber nocturnal scene. In the foreground sits Ossian at the bank of a narrow river playing his harp. “His head is bent with profound feeling; his clenched fingers and rigid arms‚ along with the disarrayed flow of his hair‚ convey the energy with which he plays… [Facing] him is the seated

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