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    how lovely it is‚ to walk by themselves with interlocked fingers. we’re now humbly approaching your throne father‚ and thank you for this day that we’ve awoken to. baby’s breaths rests behind julius’ ear while the rest is kept in his love’s pendent hand. it chimes after their footsteps‚ treading lithe and lissome across nemophilias and bellflowers. the lady of the meadow and her hand of gossamer reaches out to him‚ brushing a warm tear off his cheek. a smile tickles forth on his lips‚ reddened from

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    Symbolism in "The Scarlet Letter" "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne is full of many different themes‚ symbols‚ ironies‚ and conflicts. All of these aspects are crucial to the construction and dramatization of the plot. In literature‚ symbolism is the deepness and hidden meaning behind the story. Symbolism plays a major role in developing the themes of Hawthorne ’s "The Scarlet Letter"; symbols such as the rosebush at the prison‚ Hester ’s daughter Pearl‚ and the Scarlet Letter itself

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    In the novels The Bonesetter’s Daughter‚ Yo!‚ and The Antelope Wife‚ ghosts and supernatural occurrences are all used by the characters in order to retain their authenticity. Amy Tan uses ghosts in her novel The Bonesetter’s Daughter a medium for withholding the values of the characters’ culture of origin‚ such as prudence and sacrifice‚ and how these qualities make a person strong and able to withstand whatever obstacles life has for them. The Bonesetter’s Daughter is laid out into three different

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    Mockingbirds Symbolism‚ Imagery‚ Allegory The title of the book is To Kill a Mockingbird‚ so mockingbirds must be important‚ right? But why? Let’s look at a few passages to try to figure out some answers to that question. Mockingbirds first appear when Jem and Scout are learning how to use their shiny new air rifles. Atticus won’t teach them how to shoot‚ but he does give them one rule to follow. Atticus said to Jem one day‚ "I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard‚ but I know

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    Colour Symbolism

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    s3398334 – Paulo Balino Colour Symbolism RED is the color next to orange at the end of the visible spectrum. The wavelength of red light is approximately 620-740 nm on the electromagnetic spectrum. History of RED Inside cave 13B at Pinnacle Point‚ an archeological site found on the coast of South Africa‚ paleoanthropologist in 2000 found evidence that between 170‚000 and 40‚000 years ago‚ Late Stone Age people were scraping and grinding ochre‚ a clay colored red by iron oxide‚ probably with the intention

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    In Mary Robinson ’s‚ The Natural Daughter‚ Martha‚ an eighteenth century young woman is faced with making choices that run counter to what is considered acceptable for a woman of her day. In a society that demeaned the worth of women and made it virtually impossible to succeed without the protection of a family or husband‚ Martha overcomes all obstacles while retaining her individuality. Does this make Martha a heroine or is she simply the protagonist in the novel? Whether Robinson intended her character

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    Running Head: My Mother Daughter Relationship Analysis Christine Whittaker Parent-Child Relations 10/25/12 I‚ Christine Marie Whittaker‚ was born on December the 24th 1990‚ in Chicago‚ Illinois. I come from a family of six members which includes my father‚ mother‚ older brother‚ and two younger sisters. My mother is the reason I am who I am today. As a result‚ I have decided to write about our relationship in this essay. My mother played a vital role in shaping my personality‚ character

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    Mother-Daughter Relationships in “Lucy” Relationships are a prominent and frequent theme throughout many of Jamaica Kincaid ’s novels. One example of this can be seen in “Annie John‚” which deals with relationships the protagonist has throughout her childhood‚ particularly‚ the relationship between mother and daughter. This paper however will explore the mother-daughter relationship that can be found in “Lucy” and how it affects the protagonist’s relationships with the people around her.

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    November 14‚ 2012 English 1302-319 Symbolisms in “The Chrysanthemums” John Steinbeck’s The Chrysanthemums is a story about a woman named Elisa Allen. She is a beautiful‚ smart‚ and strong woman who is unsatisfied with her present circumstances despite living a married life. The lack of intimacy and children in the marriage is the cause of frustration that she feels. Cultivating the chrysanthemums becomes an outlet for her frustration and disappointment. Steinbeck uses the chrysanthemums to symbolize

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    “Youth” By Daughter: Feelings of Teenage Angst and Loss “Youth” by Daughter is a description of the emotions felt by adolescence while coping with the reality of losing a loved one at the unsettling age of youth. The speaker believes she no longer has a reason to live when her lover deserts her as she is left devoid of feelings. The speaker uses imagery of destruction to present emotions of misery and emptiness that showcase the way youth‚ herself included‚ feel when faced with loss. I argue

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