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    Fashion Buying & Merchandising .Precious Jewellery Necklaces. By: Submitted to: Dhwani Shah Dr. G.H.S. Prasad Sara Mahdi Introduction Necklaces have existed since our ancestors began to walk upright on the earth. Our desire to adorn ourselves has been evident since ancient times with Paleolithic and Neolithic necklaces made from shells‚ bones‚ teeth and claws found at sites of archaeological

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    By: Ella Goldberg Characterization Being different is difficult‚ especially when you’re a teenager. It’s not easy being singled out and feeling like the bad apple. Standing apart from others can be hard and takes courage. Society does not appreciate misfits‚ especially trouble makers who don’t make any effort to succeed. There is nothing wrong with being different and standing up for what you believe in but Holden goes about it in an arrogant way. It’s as if he sets himself apart from his peers

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    Elisa’s Characterization in “The Chrysanthemums” In Steinbeck’s “The Chrysanthemums” Elisa Allen is a lonely woman who enjoys growing and nourishing her chrysanthemums in the valley of Salinas‚ California. But‚ with all the beauty of the beautiful valley she feels isolated from the world. “The high grey-flannel fog of winter closed off the Salina Valley from the sky and from all the rest of the world. On every side it sat like a lid on the mountains and made of the great valley a closed pot

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    Neira Castaneda ENG 058 March 21‚ 2014 “The Necklace” "The Necklace" is a short story‚ written by Guy de Maupassant. His story describes the life of Madame Mathilde Loisel. When Mathilde was little‚ she always dreamed she’d be rich and have fancy things. Unfortunately‚ she was born poor and as a result ended up marrying a clerk. They don’t have anything‚ but her husband is obsessed with making her happy. He is able to get two invitations to the Ministry of Education’s party in order to please

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    by O Henry and “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant shared similar themes and ironies. In the story “The gift of the Magi” both of the characters‚ Della and James‚ sacrifice the most important things they had (Della’s hair and James’s watch) to give the other happiness to find out the gifts were useless in the end while in “The Necklace”‚ Madame Loisel sacrifices both her own and her husband’s youth to pay for her friend’s necklace that she lost just to find out that the necklace was faux‚ to represent

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    “The Necklace” & “The Gift of the Magi” Share Common Theme Wanting more and better is one of the quality that we all have. In the stories “The Necklace” and “The Gift of the Magi”‚ both writers illustrate the consequences of greed. One would wonder if people do fine much happiness through their search for material? Perhaps greed does make one’s happy at times‚ but because of greed people bury themselves in the bottomless pit of pain and suffering. A dust material such

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    The main character in The Necklace’s‚ and the main character in The Gift of the Magi’s‚ personalities differ from one another vastly. In The Necklace‚ the main character Mathilde Loisel is an ungrateful middle class woman who seeks riches and admiration. Alternatively‚ the main character in The Gift of the Magi‚ Della Young‚ is compassionate and works very hard to buy her husband a present‚ and ultimately‚ selling the one thing that was more precious to her than anything else‚ her hair. Mathilde

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    “The Gift of the Magi”/ “The Necklace” At a young age I was taught the value of the dollar. When it comes to money I am a saver. I have always tried to save every penny‚ and when I had a little extra I would treat myself to something I had been wanting. I always tell myself‚ “Save your money‚ you never know when something you really need or would really like to have could come along.” When it comes to having a lot of money and a lot of possessions‚ I don’t really need all of it. Yes‚ every now

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    Mathilde‚ the main character in Guy de Maupassant’s short story “The Necklace”‚ begins as an ungrateful‚ greedy young woman‚ then she becomes a diligent working class woman‚ and finally transforms into an older‚ more mature woman‚ who doesn’t like to take responsibility for some of actions‚ due to a change in setting. In the beginning‚ Mathilde demonstrates being ungrateful by complaining about her house being shabby‚ even though she has a maid and does nothing all day. She lets her husband do all

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    Kathleen Han Mrs. Jobst English III 14th October‚ 2014 Characterization The Knight: He is a brave‚ experienced and wise warrior who represents the ideal of a Christian chivalry. “Truth‚ honor‚ generousness‚ and courtesy.” (Line 46) “ He had done nobly in his sovereign’s war And ridden into battle.” (Line 47-48) “He was of sovereign value in all eyes.” (Line 69) “ He was a true‚ a perfect gentle knight.” (Line 74) “He wore a fustian tunic stained and dark with smudges

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