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    Innocence is a treasure not shared by many; the lack of guile and the sense of purity is what many desire. Unfortunately‚ innocence is something very easy to steal from someone. Liesel’s innocence was displayed and used in many ways in The Book Thief. Before her innocence benefited others‚ it first brought her to Hans and Rosa Hubermann. Her parents were communists‚ a concept she didn’t understand because of her age‚ so she was in danger. Because she was young‚ she had the opportunity to be safe

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    For the design research I have decided to choose color theory. As defined‚ color theory is a body of practical guidance to color mixing and the visual impacts of specific color combinations. Color theory is based on more subtractive color which is usually the color that we see around on a day to day life‚ or sometimes used in painting and printing. Color has played an important role in communication‚ psychology‚ and even physical health giving color power. Whether it is in interior design‚ graphic

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    Full Synopsis Cast & CrewAwardsRelated MoviesBased on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker‚ The Color Purple spans the years 1909 to 1949‚ relating the life of Celie (Whoopi Goldberg)‚ a Southern black woman virtually sold into a life of servitude to her brutal husband‚ sharecropper Albert (Danny Glover). Celie pours out her innermost thoughts in letter form to her sister Nettie (Akousa Busia)‚ but Albert has been hiding the letters Nettie writes back‚ allowing Celie to assume that

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    Symbolism is a figure of speech that is used when an author wants to create a certain emotion in his literal work. It usually is an object‚ person‚ and situation to refer a bigger picture and idea other than just an object. The green light on Daisy’s dock‚ represents Gatsby’s ultimate goal of reuniting with Daisy and having her love forever. It acts as a beacon to him‚ reminding him of his goal and focusing all of his attention on achieving it. He literally cannot take his eyes off of the beacon

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    A migrant becomes an Australian when they accept the Australian way of life. By law they are free to live the way they please and follow what religion they want‚ but an Australian is someone who takes pride of their flag‚ pride of their country and pride in what being Australian really means.position You call Australia home with all the privileges. Anybody who wants to become an Australian citizen needs to make a formal application‚ and the time it takes for the process. Usually it takes between

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    Skylar Finan Dr. Shannon Zinck ENC 1102-73999 December 7‚ 2015 Symbolism in “The Great Gatsby” In “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ he uses symbolism in such detailed way. Fitzgerald integrates symbolism into the book so well that it is necessary to read it several times to fully understand it. Maureen Corrigan quotes “Many of us first read it when we were too young to fully comprehend its power.” Even a critic on the book itself had to read the story many times to fully understand all that

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    Francis Scott Fitzgerald ’s novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ is full of symbolism‚ which is portrayed by the houses and cars in an array of ways. One of the more important qualities of symbolism within The Great Gatsby is the way in which it is so completely incorporated into the plot and structure. Symbols‚ such as Gatsby ’s house and car‚ symbolize material wealth. <br> <br>Gatsby ’s house "[is] a factual imitation of some Hotel de Ville in Normandy" which contains "a tower on one side‚ spanking new under

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    LITERATURE PRESENTATION 6 CHAPTER 13 1. How is the description of the ‘sad‚ almost monosyllabic scene of parting’ in paragraph 3 and 4 significant? Who are we reminded of when the narrator details the actress’s costume? Actor’s description: Is said to have romantic good looks Similar to: Newland Archer Actress’ description: She wore a grey cashmere dress which was simple and a narrow black velvet ribbon. Similar to: May Welland The scene in the play which Newland always goes

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    "Homework is an excellent activity and task for the students. When you are in college‚ there are numerous things taught to you on a regular basis. And to become successful in life you need to learn all these things and to ensure complete learning of all the concepts‚ you need to keep practicing them and homework is something that helps you practice and revise them. Not only in academics‚ homework is something that gives you overall exposure and overall learning in several different ways. You get

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    Color is defined as “the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object‚ usually determined visually by measurement of hue‚ saturation‚ and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue” (Webster’s Dictionary). Color is an extremely powerful psychological tool used across the globe. Our world would be bland and boring without the use of color in our everyday lives. Using color psychology can encourage sales‚ calm a crowd‚ and even help a person send

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