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    Amontillado Gothic Theme

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    Interestingly‚ an author by the name of Edgar Allen Poe‚ wrote a very dark and dreary story called “The Cask of Amontillado”. Furthermore‚ a few interesting themes introduced in “The Cask of Amontillado”‚ include: gothic‚ betrayal‚ and insanity. Firstly‚ Poe introduces a very interesting theme called a gothic theme. Likewise‚ in Poe’s story Montresor hides his intent of hate towards Fortunato; leaving a dark foreboding killer intent to be felt by the readers. Furthermore‚ Montresor gets Fortunato

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    Homelessness Rising

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    Homelessness Is Rising In The United States Prepared for Dr. Guzman-Trevino Prepared by Summer Loerakker May 6‚ 2014 Summer R. Loerakker 11861 State Hwy 53 Summer_ward80@yahoo.com Temple‚ TX 76501 (254) 778-6165 May 6‚ 2014 Dr. Guzman-Trevino Temple College 2600 South First Street Temple‚ TX 76504-7435 Dear Dr. Guzman-Trevino: : in the main three areas contributing to the rising numbers of the homeless in the United States. This research was conducted to examine the main three

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    The Sun Rising

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    The Sun Rising By John Donne. I--The sun rising is a poem in which the poet expresses his anger with the sun. In the first stanza the poet calls the sun a busy old fool and unruly that is undisciplined because the sun visits people without their consent to their homes and disturbs them from their sleep. The poet says that the sun should not disturb lovers‚as love unlike anything knows neither season nor time. The poet tells the

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    Girl Rising

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    restricted and even denied‚ and the climatic positive effects girls’ education will bestow on their families and their countries’ economy. I first heard of the 10x10 campaign movement after my mother saw your film Girl Rising. I was instantly interested in the movement and found the Girl Rising website. After reading about the 10x10 campaign and he individual and unique stories of the girls featured on the film‚ I was inspired to begin my research in the topic of girls’ education I believe your campaign

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    Rising Tide

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    Rising Tide Essay In the passage “Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927” the author John M. Barry describes elaborately the functions and complexity of the Mississippi River. The author wants the reader to enjoy and know the fascinating characteristic the Mississippi River offers through and informative passage. Barry’s fascination of this river goes beyond our imagination due to the simple‚ solid facts that are stated. Throughout the passage the reader can see the many rhetorical

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    cask of

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    was married to a fallen woman however‚ he loved her with all of his heart and she knew that. Mu’s life was turned upside down one day when the two Red Guards from Dalian City showed up at her door and whisked her away to be punished for her nympho actions. Mu was a dynamic character. As she was being taken down to be questioned and punished for her sin’s she carried with her an undisturbed attitude. Death was a possibility for Mu that day and she knew it‚ yet she remained calm. She was a beautiful

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    The Amontillado Symbolism

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    has believed that he came across Amontillado. Fortunato shows anxiously on conforming if the wine is truly Amontillado. Montresor tells Fortunato that if he is too busy‚ he will ask Luchesi to taste it. Fortunato claims that Luchesi could not tell Amontillado from other wines and insists that they go to Montresor’s vaults. Montresor told his servants he will not return till

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    The Sun Rising

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    The poet‚ John Donne wrote "The Sunne Rising" poem. The poem is metaphysical. Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy that deals with the first principles of the reality of things‚ including questions about being and substance‚ time and space‚ causation and change‚ and identity. Metaphysics presents the theoretical philosophy as the ultimate science of being and knowing. Metaphysics provides sense relating to philosophical speculation and intellectual abstraction. Metaphysics belongs to the nature

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    Temperature Rising

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    Temperature Rising Global Warming is the increase in the average temperature of the Earth’s near-surface air‚ landmasses‚ and oceans its projected prolongation. Many believe that the Earth is currently facing warming in the ozone layer brought on by the rising levels of trapped gases known as the greenhouse effect resulting especially from pollution. Global warming is‚ in Laymen’s terms‚ altering the balance in energy of the earth (Reid 27). “The topic of climatic change has been in question

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    Rising Five

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    RISING FIVE The poem‚ ‘Rising Five‚’ by Norman Nicholson is how people look at life; how we are not enjoying the moment and always looking forward. He uses metaphors‚ alliteration‚ assonance‚ and imagery to do this. As the poem progresses‚ the poem shows the reader that not only children look to the future‚ but everybody‚ all the time. The structure of ‘Rising Five’ is very irregular. There are 4 stanzas‚ each with a different number of lines and syllables. The first stanza ends with ‘not four’

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