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    desert can be a friend‚ and it’s in the desert that I have to search for my treasure” (p.66). The sheep symbolize the life lived by those who do not achieve their destiny and blind to the potential reality. Santiago expresses through diction thinly veiled disrespect for the sheep due to them only desiring food and water. The sheep symbolize people in the book like the crystal merchant and the baker who do not achieve their destiny‚ ignoring the potential reality of those destinies. For these characters

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    years after the Civil War the "gilded age." Struck by what they saw as the rampant greed and speculative frenzy of the marketplace‚ and the corruption pervading national politics‚ they satirized a society whose serious problems‚ they felt‚ had been veiled by a thin coating of gold. The label has stuck. Now usually applied to the period extending from the election of Ulysses S. Grant in 1868 to the elevation of reformer Theodore Roosevelt to the presidency at the turn of the twentieth century‚ the term

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    Words don’t mean what they mean 4) Pinker’s essay has been read by many people since it appeared in the Time magazine. His use of linguistics concepts have been very effective because he used logical examples which people use in everyday life. When he talks about the movie “Tootsie” and how the actress threw wine on Hoffmans face. This showed how directly he asked her. He also gives an example from the show Seinfeld where George is asked by his date if he would like to come up for “coffee” which

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    light shading of the girls’ right breast which adds to the dark setting of the painting. I believe theThe light shading around her breast is used to add a sexually attractive element to the figure. The chemise itself accentuates the girl from the veiled background  and is the lightest aspect of the painting. It draws attention to the girl herself who‚ from use of dark shading around her face‚ neck and upper chest‚ appears very pale and gaunt. The overall image is a very thin‚ possibly ill girl

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    holding high the Torch of Liberty. You are a Filipino soldier. You are the descendant of a noble race‚ whose character has been tested in the severest trials and human afflictions and adversaries. Your memory wanders back to the past‚ and there‚ veiled in mystery‚ you are the glittering tears of the eyes of your weeping mothers‚ you see the sanctity of the honor of your country violated. But above all you see the ideals of your people enthroned forever! Your country is a luminous diamond on

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    Simpático/-a sympathetic Normal normal Tímido/-a shy Moreno/-a dark-haired Majo/-a nice Rubio/-a blond Adventurero/-a adventurous Deportisto/-a athletic Colours Blanco/-a white Rosa pink Azul (claro) (light) blue Rojo/-a red Naranja orange Lila purple Negro/-a black Verde green Beis beige Amarillo/-a yellow Gris grey Marrón brown Family Abuelo grandfather Hermano brother Padres parents Abuela grandmother Hermana sister Esposa/Mujer wife Abuelos grandparents Padre father Esposo/Marido

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    Arguments Made In Take The Tortillas Out Of Your Poetry Even though the cultural and veiled censorships have to do with why they won’t let his book be read‚ he talks about why he wrote the novel‚ that it was a reflection of his childhood‚ and that censors only paid attention to one detail and that was the so-called bad words in Spanish and they used that as an excuse because the novel did not meet the criteria of the circumstances. The censors used a technique where they zoomed in on one detail

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    during September: my favourite time of year. The air is pure in September; you can respire without hindrance‚ no colds or illnesses. The mouths are moving in September; teeth are no longer chattering as people vent all the emotions‚ which had been veiled under layers of warming winter clothes. The breeze is gentle in September; a welcoming zephyr that leads the flowers in a waltz. The colours are vibrant in September; the patterns of the clothes are as loud as an airplane take-off. The fruit is

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    Role of Civil Society in Good Governance With the change of the century‚ globalisation and development have increased at a very rapid rate. The technological and economic aspects of this development have led to a huge increase in the development of civil services and social dependence on them. The concept of civil society can be dated back to approximately 2500 years ago to Greek and Roman societies from where it spread all over Europe and then soon became a global phenomenon (Glacius‚ Lewis and

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    heartbeat. The narrator believed that the sound was the beating of the old man’s heart‚ but it was actually his own heartbeat‚ signifying his fear of being caught‚ and his guilty conscience tormenting him for killing the old man. The vulturous‚ blue veiled eye clearly represents evil‚ the evil that the narrator saw in the eye that he was trying to eliminate. A theme of "The Tell-Tale Heart" is that human nature is a delicate balance of light and dark‚ or good and evil. Most of the time this precarious

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