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    Deep within every person’s heart‚ their own childhood experience could be the most valuable memories they have. There could be just one or many experiences. These experiences indicate the turning point from childhood into teenagers which make them so memorable and unforgettable. These incidents could be good or bad and could be beneficial or not‚ depending on which angle you are looking at them. I personally speaking‚ has had good memories and bad memories‚ however the bad ones has stained deep within

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    I remember when I was a little girl (almost seven years old). I lived with my mother and my grandma in the country‚ because they were teachers there. Of course‚ this place is in Argentina‚ my country. We stayed at the Marical Santa Cruz School from Monday mornings to Friday afternoons. There were a lot of children that went to school there. On the weekends‚ we lived in a little town named Galvez‚ in Santa Fe province. My father lived and worked in another place‚ Rosario (the second most important

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    king of the castle

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    has mentioned that to her ‘settings are very very important to me.’ The settings in ‘I’m the King of the castle’ beautifully portrays on how the character feels and thinks‚ she does this by having lucid themes that show emotions of the characters reflecting onto the theme. This means the reader can feel the atmosphere seemingly throughout the novel. In the novel there is one main theme of which is based around hatred between hooper and Kingshaw. straight from the start of when they meet hooper

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    Interior Castle

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    Interior Castle- Teresa of Avila Themes Forsaking the Things of This World The entire book contains themes of turning away from and leaving behind the priorities of earth. Prayer is the first step toward no longer trusting the world to satisfy one’s soul and turning toward the eternal‚ which contains those things God intended to feed eternal souls. The vile creatures outside and in the exterior dwellings of the castle symbolize the appetites and material distractions of the world‚

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    The Medieval Castle

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    of castles. The word castle is derived from the Latin word castellum which means fort. Castles still stand today as one of the most magnificent structures ever built. Not only are people fascinated with their grand splendor‚ but with their luminous presence of authority. Castles were not built for defense alone; they were symbols of social status‚ wealth‚ power‚ and intimidation. Kings and queens were not the only people to inhabit castles; noblemen could also construct their own castles.

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    Norman Castles

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    CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY Norman Castles Write-Up #2 Ryan O’Donovan (6153089) 2/25/2013 Submitted to Professor Sarmad Al-Mashta in partial fulfillment of Concordia University’s BLDG 482Impact of Technology on Society and Architecture. Castles of the Middle Ages serve to illustrate the social and economic changes of the time [1]. In particular‚ the Norman castles of the Romanesque era can be viewed as a tool that was used to impose social and economic reform on the Anglo-Saxon society in Medieval

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    Castles of Norway

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    Abstract Norway has a rugged terrain and a cold climate. Its most famous castle‚ named Akershus‚ is located in Oslo‚ Norway and was built in medieval times. Its architecture was advanced for that time period‚ and was extremely important in the protection and defense of Norway. Akershus was also a fortress as well as a castle‚ which led to better protection. This was also in the time of the Vikings‚ the much feared defenders of Norway‚ who were known to be very brutal in war. It was rebuilt‚ updated

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    Castle Doctrine

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    Jamarco Edwards ENGL 1304 March 22‚ 2012 Castle Doctrine A castle doctrine (also known as a Castle Law or a Defense of Habitation Law) is an American legal doctrine that designates a person’s abode (or‚ in some states‚ any place legally occupied‚ such as a car or place of work) as a place in which the person has certain protections and immunities

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    The Glass Castle

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    book The Glass Castle‚ there is a huge power of the idea of the “American Dream”: to become educated‚ wealthy‚ and ultimately happy. Almost throughout the entire book there are references or ideas that pertain to the goal of wealth or happiness coming eventually. It appears as soon as Rex Walls even brings about the notion of building a glass castle‚ it was a dream‚ and something to aspire to‚ just like everyone has dreams for their future. Aside‚ though‚ from the glass castle idea‚ the parents

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    The Castle of Otranto

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    Gothic texts are distinguished by the conventions they explore. The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole‚ The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe and Christabel by Samuel Taylor Coleridgem all create an atmosphere of mystery and suspense and highlight to cruel terrors and passions prevalent in Gothic texts. In atmosphere of gloom and terror can be conveyed through medieval setting and inexplicable occurances. In the Castle of Otranto‚ various events occur‚ which are completely arbitrary

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