more from them‚ than he would a book. It showed me he cared a lot about his sheep and he would probably have them for as long as he lived. Their bond is unbreakable. Main Theme: I believe the theme of this novel is Dreams. Santiago’s dream of a treasure in Egypt reveals to him his Personal Legend and sets the entire plot of the Alchemist into motion. Whether or not an individual believes in dreams creates a dividing line between the “enlightened” and “unenlightened” characters in the novel. It is
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man discovered the last great treasure trove of the modern age‚ King Tutankhamun’s final resting place. The massive implications and grandeur of his find however may have rubbed off on him‚ as some claim Carter is not at all worthy of the fame and praise lavished upon him. So‚ was Carter a hero of modern archeology? Or was he a lying‚ cheating rather smelly camel’s bum? In November of 1922 Howard Carter entered the tomb of King Tutankhamun to behold an entire treasure trove of “Wonderful things”
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the wooden chest‚ golden chariot‚ food boxes and animal couches. Howard carter described the wooden chest as “one of the greatest artistic treasures of the tomb”. This creatively decorated chest held linen robes‚ headrest and golden court sandals and was decorated with scenes of hunting and war. The chest helps us to understand the role of foreigners‚ weapons and the role of a warrior pharaoh because the images are showing the pharaoh vanquishing African and Asian adversaries. This chest helps us to
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THE ALCHEMIST BY PAULO COELHO INTRODUCTION Paulo Coelho was born in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil on August 24‚ 1947. Before becoming the most widely published Brazilian author he worked as a theatre director‚ an actor and a journalist. In the 1970’s‚ Coelho was also a successful song writer whose songs were sung by such well known brazilian singers as Elis Regina‚ Rita Lee and Raul Seixas. Coelho also travelled the world and became more and more interested in Eastern religions. He wrote 13 books‚
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half of the poem relates to the fire and her dismay at her losses. She uses a list to compel the reader to acknowledge that she had lost a lot of things because of the fire. For that reason she uses lines 25-30 “Here stood that trunk and there that chest‚ there lay that store I counted best. My pleasant things in ashes lie‚ and them behold no more shall I. Under thy roof no guest shall sit‚ Nor at thy table eat a bit.” She remembers all her belongings she used to have but have now burned to ashes;
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eing a Nurse Is More Than a Job‚ It’s a Treasure To me‚ being a nurse is far more than a job or even a career. It’s an adventure‚ a continuous learning process that I embark on bravely each day‚ in search of life changing events and miracles. Touching the lives of others is a treasure chest overflowing with metaphorical gold‚ whether the help I provide is of great measure or remains unnoticed. The pride I hold in saying‚ "I’m going to be a nurse‚" is immeasurable. Nursing is more than a profession
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The story opens with the account of a woodcutter who has found a man’s body in the woods. The woodcutter reports that man died of a single sword stroke to the chest‚ and that the trampled leaves around the body showed there had been a violent struggle‚ but otherwise lacked any significant evidence as to what actually happened. There were no weapons nearby‚ and no horses—only a single piece of rope‚ a comb and a lot of blood. The next account is delivered by a traveling Buddhist priest. He says
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on the entertainment industry such as movies‚ hotels‚ toys‚ and even casinos named after his work. Many of the entertainment items were originated after his death by people buying marketing rights from Stevenson’s children. His literature such as Treasure Island and Kidnapped created a cultural phenomenon to millions of children and adults reading the wonderful novels. Stevenson’s life has had an impact on the world. Had he not lived‚ the world would have missed out on many great things. "Stevenson
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in Spain to Egypt in search of treasure buried in the pyramids. Santiago has to take risks that no one would ever take. No one knows what the treasure is‚ not even Santiago and no one knows if Santiago will make this out alive. Along the way‚ Santiago meets people that teach him the importance of following your heart and dreams. Santiago is the main character; he is a shepherd in Spain that travels to Egypt in pursuit of his Personal Legend‚ which is to find treasure at the Egyptian Pyramids. Santiago
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serve as symbols of Hester’s adultery? The letter A on her chest and her daughter pearl. 5. What did Hester Prynne have to do as punishment when she came out of the prison‚ besides wear the scarlet letter? She had to stand on the scaffold for public humiliation. 6. Describe Hester Prynne’s appearance? Tall‚ deep black eyes‚ a larger woman‚ dark‚ abundant‚ glossy hair‚ rich complexion‚ and the red letter A embodied upon her chest. Chapters 3-5 (6 points) 7. Who can we assume Hester
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