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    destroyed. William Golding describes this plane crash has something that can not be healed thats why its named "the scar" . This helped me with my model to show how the island was no longer pure with the damage of the plane so I made "the Scar" look ugly by putting mud and fallen wood. It was no longer has beautiful as it was before

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    “Simile‚ Willow and Ginkgo” is about how the Ginkgo tree is ugly and the Willow tree is far superior over the Ginkgo. Throughout the whole poem‚ the poet makes you believe that she favors the Willow tree more‚ until you read the last stanza where the poet says that her heart goes to the Ginkgo tree. In “Simile‚ Willow and Ginkgo”‚ Eve Merriam uses form‚ figurative language‚ and sound devices to show the reader that some things may be ugly on the outside but beautiful on the inside. The poet

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    experience on this kind of journey. The use of adjectives gives the attitude of the narrator to the industrialisation‚ such as "ugly villages of workmen’s houses"‚ the "grimy cold little market-places" and the "little ugly place of industry‚" which all portray his aversion to industrialisation and its destruction of the natural beauty of the surroundings. The repetition of the word "ugly" reinforces the narrator’s idea that it is not nice to look at. Yet‚ his personification of the church "perched high and

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    called "stark realism." The naturalist thought that the realist had not treated all aspects of life and was determined to show everything connected with life. The naturalist also accused the realist of failing to depict things which are unpleasant‚ ugly‚ or sordid. Consequently‚ the naturalist often concentrates to a greater extent on those aspects of life which are of dubious value‚ and seldom does it depict the higher nature of humanity. In theory‚ the naturalist saw humanity trapped by forces

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    the film to be chock-full of whimsical scenes of magic and lots of eye appealing imagery. One will also notice that in Disney’s take‚ he seems to associate the antagonist/villain roles with “ugly” characteristics‚ such as being fat or old and wrinkled. In Walt Disney’s adaption‚ he clearly states that “the ugly stepsisters were powdered‚ pressed‚ and curled” (641). While using these descriptive yet sometimes misleading methods to captivate the younger audience‚ it seems to overshadow the more important

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    Response to “Eleven” “Eleven” by Sandra Cisneros is a story about a girl and her insecurities of wearing an ugly sweater that she is accused of owning by her teacher. The overall purpose of this memoir is to share her experience with the readers so that they will be more aware and will not have to go through the traumatic experience like she did. When the teacher asks the class whose sweater it is‚ someone says it is hers. The teacher put the sweater on her desk and when she tried to get rid of it

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    question is that more often than not‚ the prophecy foreseen by the Fates consisted of a negative outcome for the God or human receiving it. As a result‚ the characters that predicted a doomed future for the Greeks and their beloved Gods were painted as ugly‚ haggard‚ witch-like figures in mythological tales. A classic instance where the Fates exercised their power over the Greek people is in the story of Oedipus. In Oedipus the King‚ Sophocles recounts that Oedipus “was fated to lie with my mother…

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    In The Color Purple the main character Celie believes she is ugly‚ and only good for working on a field and taking care of the children. I believe how Celie sees herself relates to how Alice has seen herself in her personal life. In the book‚ Celie falls in love with Shug who is seen as a beautiful‚ strong independent black woman. In the novel The Color Purple written by Alice Walker‚ Walker exposes how life was like to feel ugly versus the life of being pretty in the early 1900s. In the beginning

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    mixture of friend‚ idol‚ lover‚ and teacher. Change happens for people who work for it. Celie was always told that she was ugly‚ that she was useless‚ that she was worthless. Alphonso and Mr.----- never lost an opportunity to tell her so. And so Celie became and believed she was ugly‚ useless‚ and worthless. Even Shug‚ when she first met her‚ exclaimed "You sure is ugly" (pg.48). Shug was told‚ first by her mother and then in the "respectable people’s" opinion‚ that she was a whore‚ that she was

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    not happy. Something was wrong: was this the face I had waited for through eighteen years and almost thirty operations? I couldn’t make what I saw in the mirror correspond to the person I thought I was. It wasn’t only that I continued to feel ugly; I simply could not conceive of the image as belonging to me. It even seems that she actually enjoys being unhappy to an extent. No matter what happens in Lucy’s life‚ she always finds a way to be dissatisfied with it‚ and thus cannot move on towards

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