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    The Flower Motif

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    with the argument between Hermia‚ Helena‚ Lysander‚ and Demetrius getting mixed up with Puck’s love potion. Then‚ the play ends with the wedding and a play preformed by the rude mechanicals. Moreover‚ the use of the flower motif is significant‚ because it helps develop the theme of love in the play. In the play‚ Shakespeare mentions a variety of flowers and plants. Upon researching them‚ you find that some have further meaning that connects to the play. For instance‚ the primrose‚ muskose‚ and honeysuckle

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    things we can’t touch like love‚ loyalty‚ freedom‚ friendship‚ and imagination that are concealed within everyone’s lives. These universal ideas can also be motifs; a motif is a dominant idea or distinctive feature in an artistic or literary composition. Motifs are used to teach a lesson to others throughout out dance‚ art‚ or literature. Motifs have been around and hidden in literature for a very long time. Almost 3‚000 years ago there was a tale told by Homer‚ his story is now translated into an

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    Motif Essay

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    Final Draft: Sex Motif Essay Sexuality is a recurring motif in The Catcher in The Rye. Both physical and emotional relationships offer Holden opportunity to open up to the world and see that there is nothing wrong with being a conformist. They also represent what he fears most about the adult world: complexity‚ unpredictability‚ and potential for conflict and change. As he acts out at the Museum of Natural History in chapter 16‚ Holden likes the world to be silent and frozen‚ predictable and unchanging

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    Explaining Motifs

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    I choose to write my motif explanation on A White Heron by Sarah Orne Jewett. In this short story‚ birds are a recurring motif; I will try to explain the significance of the birds and the white heron as it pertains to the story. The first birds mentioned are robins. Robins are symbolic of rebirth or the beginning of new ideas; the story mentions them as a being the product of a cats labor‚ “fat with young robins.” My intuition tells me that their meaning in the story is Sylvia’s new life in the country

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    To Whom It May Concern

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    To Whom It May Concern: I really enjoyed the main theme of the story‚ which was the man’s love for his son. He proved to the reader that he would go through so much just to protect his son from any situation at all costs. The man cared so much for his son that he always tried to find the best places to stay‚ provide the best food‚ keeping him warm‚ and reading to him before he goes to sleep each night. A perfect example of protecting his child would be when the father shot the bandit who dared to

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    taco bell

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    Information Technology in Taco Bell Introduction Taco Bell is a fast food chain that sells Mexican food. This company has become the worlds largest of its kind. This paper will study and analyse the impact and implementations of information technology to Taco Bell a bit closer. Firstly it will cover the period ’83 – ’94‚ but will later talk about the newer technology and how that can be used. Analysing Impact Early in the 1980’s taco Bell signed a new CEO‚ John Martin. Martin was able to turn

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    Catcher death motif

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    childhood. The narration Holden gives of his life highlights his conflict on how to merge the two worlds. Salinger uses motifs in the novel to deliver the theme of isolation. On of the key motif that Salinger uses is the motif of death to communicate Holden’s isolation because of his own unique experiences and thoughts. Holden’s isolation is revealed throughout the novel as the motif of death weaves itself in Holden’s narration. At the beginning of the novel Holden begins to show his unwillingness

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    Journey Motif

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    In literature‚ the Journey is often a metaphor for discovery. The journey motif is used in Coleridge’s "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner." It is also shown in Hawthorne’s "My Kinsman‚ Major Molineux" and "Young Goodman Brown." In these stories‚ each main character changes sometime between the beginning and the end of the story. In addition‚ religion plays a part in each of these stories. Typically‚ in journey literature the hero encounters several obstacles that he or she must overcome.

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    Zora Neale Hurston’s novel‚ Their Eyes Were Watching God incorporates three main themes with motifs that define Janie as an independent‚ intelligent‚ and strong woman. The three themes include: speech and silence‚ power and downfall as means to accomplishment‚ and love and relationship in opposition to independence. In each theme‚ a motif is attached to give meaning of Hurston’s interpretation of Janie. Zora Neale Hurston utilizes speech and silence as an interesting narrative structure‚ splitting

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    one journey is the beginning of the next” ( Joseph M. Marshall). In life‚ each season grows from the leftovers of the past‚ as winter celebrates an end‚ it also celebrates the beginning of another one of life’s journeys. In literature‚ writers use symbols that relate to the seasons of life: spring‚ summer‚ fall and winter to express ideas such as feelings and the passing of time. Idylls of the King by Alfred Lord Tennyson is a collection of romantic tales of chivalry and legends surrounding the life

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