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    Allusions to Milton’s Paradise Lost in Frankenstein 1. The story of Paradise Lost a. Story of Adam and Eve’s disobedience and subsequent fall from grace i. Satan and Rebel angels decide to corrupt God’s creations—Adam and Eve ii. Satan builds a bridge between Hell and Earth iii. God forms a Council of his Angels and his son (Jesus) volunteers himself to make a sacrifice for all humankind iv. Satan disguised as a cherub is able to surpass the Archangel and enters paradise 1. Paradise=Eden

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    Pearl Harbor marks a very significant day in America. On Sunday December 7‚ 1941 Japan attacked the American naval base at Pearl Harbor and put America in WWII. Japan’s reason for this surprise attack on the U.S. most likely goes all the way back to the end of WWI. In 1919 after WWI major powers of the world met in France to discuss the damage of WWI. In this meeting President Woodrow Wilson brought up his interest in creating a League of Nations to promote world peace and help future problems. Although

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    Pearl Harbor Most people know what Pearl Harbor was. But most people don’t know the details that caused the United States’ history to change. Pearl Harbor was a sneak attack by Japan. It was also a harsh attack that killed thousands of innocent citizens. It killed a handful of the Japanese soldiers‚ as well. With that said‚ Pearl Harbor was an event that changed America for the better. The Pearl Harbor attack was the reason that America joined World War II. “U.S. DECLARES WAR‚” (Pearl Harbor Newspapers

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    Pen Portraits-The Pearl Juana- Juana is a very young lady and she has just had her first child. In the starting of the book‚ she is very calm and does not speak much. Towards the end of the book she is a lot more aggressive and speaks more than she used to. Her attitude changes and she stays by Kino whatever happens. An example is when Kino has killed a man; she helps him hide the dead body instead of telling anyone of the crime. Steinbeck also writes that when she carries out her way of curing

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    My Personal Artifact: Pearls Every person has on object in their life that is very precious to the‚ for me‚ it is my pearl necklace. They are small and round and a lustrous cream color with a pink sheen. They have a tiny gold clasp that holds the necklace together. My pearls tell a story than no other personal artifact can: my heritage. The pearls symbolized tradition and womanhood in my family’s life‚ and they were to be worn with dignity and pride. Every holiday‚ the girls of the family accessorized

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    In the parable of The Pearl‚ Steinbeck includes many actions that many religions may oppose or agree with. Looking at The Pearl through an Islamic lens of experts in Islam many sections seem to be similar and different from The Pearl. When I interviewed people that I know are knowledgeable in Islam and The Quran there were many opinions that came up about the actions that Kino had done in The Pearl. Some opinions were that if Kino was Muslim he would have do the same exact thing‚ but if he was Muslim

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    Of Mice & Men- First things first‚ a character map (: Allusions and reoccurring themes- STRONG BIBLICAL ALLUSIONS * Slim=God. * Refer to story of Cain and Abel! Every name starts with a “c.” Those people are supposed to be descendants of Cain and forced to live in isolation and loneliness. * “You are your brother’s keeper” George takes care of Lennie‚ he is his brother’ keeper. Loneliness and Isolation! * Lennie is excited to go on to live out the “American Dream‚” but

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    The attack on Pearl Harbor was a hard time for the U.S. to realize what Japan had done. The attack happened on December 7‚ 1941 which it was a surprise attack in which the americans had no idea. The news spread from coast to coast that Japan had attack Pearl Harbor and killed many lives. The radios were spreading the information on what happened in Pearl Harbor more quickly than anyone could suggest. The Americans had a hard time focusing on what Japan did‚ which for most americans they remember

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    Pearl Harbor Kiana Nues P4‚ Schuggs April 4‚ 2017 Albert Einstein once said‚ “As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power‚ war is inevitable.” On December 7‚ 1941‚ the people of the United States began their day with a bang. Just before 8 a.m.‚ the Japanese launched a surprise air strike on the US Naval Base of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Several thousands of people died‚ leading to the United States’ entrance into World War II. As the U.S. was originally declared to remain neutral

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    In William Golding’s novel ‘Lord of the Flies’ a group of boys crash land on an island where they regress from well-mannered‚ well-behaved children aching for rescue to cruel and bloodthirsty hunters who have no desire to return to civilization. In chapter eight of the novel‚ Golding had represented the inner darkness and evil that is in everyone’s heart by using a sow’s bloody head which was painfully apportioned from its body by Jack and his hunters. Simon had been watching the boys mercilessly

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