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    In the first scaffold scene Dimmesdale is aware of his guilt and hypocrisy when he questions Hester but is too cowardly to confess his sin. Hester‚ while holding her child‚ stands in front of the public on the scaffold enduring humiliation and trial from the authorities of the town‚ in which they insist upon her to reveal the child’s father. Even Dimmesdale‚ as one of the authorities‚ says to her‚ “what can thy silence do for him‚ except… to add hypocrisy to sin?” However‚ she is unwilling to

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    Plato’s Symposium is a book of speeches given in honor of Eros‚ the god of love. Aristophanes‚ a comic poet‚ gives the first speech‚ and the second is given by Socrates. The first speech tells a humorous history of mankind and how it became “whole‚” addressing gender issues and sexuality. On a more serious note‚ the second speech addresses the origin of Eros and his use to humans. Before launching his speech‚ Aristophanes warns the group that his eulogy to love may be more absurd than funny

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    The link I post is a lyric song other than normal music video and it named ‘The Gay Song’. The singer is apparently a girl who clearly expressed her not interested in men at all but a completely gay in graceful melody. I was undergoing a complicated time and didn’t decided my representation until I found this song. I finally make determination on this song because of the lyrics ‘sue me if I’m different‚ or sue me if you can’. Firstly‚ She’s being a member of the non-normal sexual group and also brave

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    Rationale The content of “The Hope Song” relates to part 2. By communicating through media with the use of music‚ we show awareness of politics and the state of the Proles with propaganda. The song begins to demonstrate mass communication through the lyrics. Music being a form of entertainment gives the listener‚ who are the proles‚ a sense of awareness for political and educational purposes in present times. When the lyrics “To be undone to be‚ to be unsung‚” appear‚ we expose the proles to

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    Unconditional Love in “The Song of Songs” What is Love? Robert Frost once wrote “Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” Love is one of the strongest emotions we feel‚ yet it is the hardest emotion to ever be understood. “The Song of Songs” by Ellen Gilchrist‚ explores the theme of love‚ particularly a mother’s love for her child‚ and the impact it has on one woman specifically‚ Barret Clare. In Gilchrist’s short story “The Song of Songs” Barret Clare is a woman who has never

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    LITTERATURE REVIEWSCHEME 2.1 Introduction Before starting the experiments‚ it is essential to gain a basic concept and knowledge of shape memory polymer and scaffold first‚ and it covers a wide range of textile‚ chemistry and biology technology. After studying these reviews‚ some critical points of shape memory polyurethanes and scaffold would be found out. 2.2 Introduction of Shape memory polyurethanes (SMPUs) Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are stimuli-responsive smart materials which having the

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    the recently founded New England. Nathaniel Hawthorne‚ a strict anti-transcendentalist‚ expresses different themes in his book‚ The Scarlet Letter. In his novel‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne uses the symbolism of the scarlet letter‚ the scaffold‚ and Pearl to contribute to the overall theme of sin. Firstly‚ the sin that traps Dimmesdale‚ shows as a habit of a hand covering his chest‚ later revealing the scarlet letter‚ A on his flesh. The scarlet letter has had the same toll on Hester

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    to appreciate the true value of life. One might wonder what defines true value of life. True value of life differs from person to person but many would agree that it’s all in the perspective one chooses to look at. In the poem “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” written by T.S. Eliot‚ Prufrock fails to perceive the true value of life. His negative outlook on life destroys him emotionally leaving him unsatisfied with his life. In addition‚ Prufrock frequently puts himself

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    Ricci Arcena Ms. Wildman English Pre-AP 11/05/14 The Scarlet Letter Close Read chapter 12 (pages 138-147) In The Scarlet Letter‚ the second scaffold scene is accustomed to tell the readers about how the audience view things differently from others. Hawthorne uses literary devices and figures of speech such as symbolism‚ conflict and characterization. He also uses change in the mood to develop the function of the text. When the meteor shower falls and outlined the letter “A”‚ the reader might see

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