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    Mockingbirds: The mockingbird is a symbol that is used to show the idea of innocence. A mockingbird brings nothing but good with its’ beautiful songs‚ so if you kill a mockingbird it is a sin because it is so innocent. Boo Radley is often connected to the mockingbird because he is innocent in his situation and it is wrong for people to assume bad things about him when they do not really know him‚ and he is slowly destroyed by the people of Maycomb throughout the book. The Mad Dog: Tim Johnson

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    Today we have many different types of Dance: hip-hop‚ jazz‚ Irish dance‚ Ballet‚ and many more. During the Renaissance time period witch is from the 1300s to the 1600s‚ they had different types of Dance too Most dances were very similar‚ and the music during this time had a lot to do with the Dance too. The two main types of dance during the Renaissance were Court dance‚ and Peasant dancing. Court dances were done for entertainment and more complex‚ the courtiers would hire dance masters to come

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    Peru is located in East‚ South America. It is bordered by Ecuador‚ Columbia‚ Brazil‚ and Bolivia. Peru was founded by Francisco Pizarro on January 18‚ 1535. The Peruvian flag is a vertical triband. It is red on the left and right‚ and white in the middle. It has an escudo partitioned into 3 unequal parts (the bottom being larger). The current flag was officially adopted on February 25‚ 1825. In this paper I will be talking about 3 properties of the flag. What the Cinchona tree represents on the flag

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    One of the duplication symbols that stood out the most to me was‚ faith it was both the wife but she also seemed to represent Goodman Brown’s spiritual faith. Both things played a big role in his life. They were both two holy things. Goodman Brown saw his wife as a spiritual belief as well. He calls out to her with kind words but he also mentions her name as in he is talking to both‚ “My love and my faith” he is expressing his love to her as he also tells us what she also represents to him. Another

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    rain.” (Hemingway‚ 332) Right after both Catherine and his child died‚ he was heartbroken and sulked home in the rain expressing his depth of despair at the end of the novel. In addition‚ it clearly shows that Frederic and Hemingway believe rain is a symbol of death from this excerpt‚ “…and in the fall when the rains came the leaves all fell from the chestnut trees and the branches were bare and the trunks black with rain.” (Hemingway‚ 4) As a result‚ Hemingway uses rain as a way to symbolize the anguish

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    Literary Analysis of Symbols in “A Jury of Her Peers” I picked three symbols from the story A Jury of Her Peers. One of the symbols has to do with the investigation. The other two have to do with Minnie Wright. A symbol in A Jury of Her Peers is “trifles”. Within the story‚ the men investigated the house to find evidence from the crime. They don’t pay attention to any of the small things (trifles)‚ but the women do. The women end up figuring out more than the men. The men say‚ “Oh

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    Prevalent Symbols in Brave New World and V for Vendetta Symbols are a prevalent technique used in the art of literature and movie making. Both Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and V for Vendetta directed by James McTeague use the symbolism to show their attention to detail and to add importance to the their work. For example‚ Soma is an intense drug used by the characters symbolizes immediate gratification throughout the novel. In a different media‚ V for Vendetta‚ the use of the letter "V" is

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    Orwell uses many symbols throughout the novel 1984 to represent the characters’ feelings. Symbols are objects‚ characters‚ figures‚ and colors used to represent abstract ideas or concepts. Big Brother‚ The Glass Paperweight‚ and St. Clement’s Church are a few symbols that Orwell refers to often throughout the novel. Orwell’s symbols are a way for him to indirectly express the characters’ feelings. Big Brother is a symbol that comes about early on in the novel and sticks with us till the end. The

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    Castles were a symbol of power in the Middle Ages. Without them‚ certain land‚ people‚ and places would not be where or how they are today. Castles were strong developments that held certain people. Their purpose was to be a home base for their people and to hold down conquered land. It took many tools‚ people‚ time and money to make castles as great as they were. They had big archways‚ moats‚ drawbridges and arrow holes. The more beautiful‚ the more powerful they were. Building a grand castles was

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    Possible End To An Iconic Symbol We all know about the Giant Panda and how important of a species they are. What most of do not know is that unfortunately the Giant Panda just might not be around much longer. Research shows that this furry little legend might not be around within two or three generations from now. This news is very shocking to most of us‚ and as time goes on we might be closer to the extinction of the Giant Panda species. The Giant Panda is a world-wide symbol. This black and white

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