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    PETALS OF BLOOD

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    www.the-criterion.com The Criterion An International Journal in English ISSN 0976-8165 Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s Petals of Blood as a Mirror of the African Revolution Akinwumi Olutola Federal University Oye‚ Ekiti State‚ Nigeria Abstract The paper focuses on African revolution through Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s Petals of Blood. It analyses the revolutionary temper over the years especially in the contemporary African novels. Many African writers and some intellectuals have been preoccupied with social and

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    Blood Symbol In Macbeth

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    used in the play. Blood‚ Sleep‚ and Weather are recurring symbols that are seen as Macbeth goes through different stages of power and control. The witch’s prophecies spark both Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s interest in fulfilling their deep desires. Macbeth with the help of his wife began to take fate into his own hands which ultimately leads to demise of the couple. Blood symbolizes the guilt that Macbeth and Lady Macbeth feel throughout the play. As their guilt grows the more blood is seen in the

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    ii 7-10). When Macbeth says these words‚ it is when we begin to get the full picture of the play and how powerful the image of blood really is. Throughout the play the symbol of blood changes meaning. It starts with blood representing honour and pride for your country and develops into treason and treachery. At the end of the play we see it had blossomed into guilt. Blood is an essential part of life and the same is true in Macbeth. At the beginning of the play Macbeth by Shakespeare‚ there is a

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    The Glass Petal

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    something to hinder her enjoyment or feeling of safety on such a precious night to the princess. In the central lobby on the morning of the birthday‚ a single warning card was left for anybody to find. It came in the form of a stained glass flower‚ each petal painted and crafted painstakingly by hand‚ burned to a transparent shine... A masterpiece of glasswork that‚ if given as a gift‚ would be put up somewhere to be protected and cherished... However‚ this particular flower was not to be cherished. This

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    Rose Petal

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    Rose Petal is Variety Seeking because there is Low involvement of consumer and also the price oftissues is low. Competitors Rose Petal has direct as well as indirect competitors. In direct competitors it has no primary competitor because of its monopoly inthe tissue market and its secondary competitors are Moveeta‚ Fay‚Flying and Jasmine. The companies producing towels‚ napkins andhandkerchiefs are the indirect competitors of Rose Petal tissues. Target market Target market of Rose Petal is the

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    Use of Symbols in Logos

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    Use of Symbols in logos –  The primary task of logo is to render brand recognition to the company it represents. As such the text based logos do the maximum justice to the start up companies by giving them a unique identity of their own. Does that mean we should avoid the symbolic logos altogether? Not actually—-the symbolic logos also have their own role to play‚ but elsewhere. Let’s check the benefits of symbolic logos. Before weighing up the pros and cons of the use of symbols in logo‚ let’s

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    Use of "Blood" in Macbeth

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    bibliography: macbeth paper‚ use of "blood" april 2005 Paper: The use of imagery and "blood" in Shakespeare’s play Macbeth. Imagery is the use of symbols to convey an idea or to create a specific atmosphere for the audience. Shakespeare uses imagery in Macbeth often‚ the most prevalent one‚ is blood. I believe he uses this as a way to convey guilt‚ murder‚ betrayal‚ treachery and evil‚ and to symbolize forewarning of events. In the beginning of this play blood resembles honor‚ bravery‚ and

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    Symbols In Everyday Use

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    “Everyday Use” is told from the perspective of Mama and takes place deep in the South sometime around the 1960’s. It is about a hard-working mother and her two daughters Dee and Maggie‚ and how she had to give each of them different paths to follow in life. Dee is the older sister. These paths both demonstrate how their heritage plays a role in their everyday lives. These routes resulted in Maggie having a better relationship with Mama than Dee had with her. Throughout the short story‚ there are

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    The Use of Symbols in Macbeth In the play Macbeth‚ Shakespeare uses many symbols to add to his story. His use of blood‚ water‚ light‚ dark‚ rampant animals‚ and even the witches are examples of how he used symbols to add depth to his play. These symbols were often times recurring and they were all related to the central plot of the play. Shakespeare used blood in this play several times. Blood is first mentioned by Macbeth shortly after he had slain Duncan. The subject of blood was introduced

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    Perfume Out of Rose Petals

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    purchased at a very affordable price but you can also make your own perfume using fragrant materials that are widely available on our surroundings. Perfumes were based on plants like Sampaguita‚ Roses‚ Lavander‚ etc. This time‚ the researchers will use the rose for the perfume‚ they discovered‚ it will have a good smell of perfume. I. Statement of the Problem The purpose of the study is to determine the possibility to produce perfume from a flower. It sought to answer the following

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