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    is an undisputed fact that roses of emotions are the most beautiful form of expression. Roses are precious than other ornamental shrubs because‚ not only the beauty of flowers is also effective in color. Roses can be classified into three main categories on the basis of meaning of colors: red roses‚ white roses and yellow roses. The red roses are the first type of rose that is a symbol of love‚ romance and passion. In the 18th century‚ a special rose language evolved as a means

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    A rose is a woody perennial of the genus Rosa‚ within the family Rosaceae. There are over 100 species. They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs‚ climbing or trailing with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles. Flowers vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy‚ in colours ranging from white through yellows and reds. Most species are native to Asia‚ with smaller numbers native to Europe‚ North America‚ and northwest Africa. Species‚ cultivars and hybrids are all widely

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    Rose Martin Cruz Smith’s Rose‚ is an encrypting novel about love‚ mystery‚ and culture. It enwraps all the classic qualities of the Industrial Revolution in England in a collective way. For example‚ in the novel‚ it describes the grime and disgust of most cities‚ as well as the rampant diseases throughout many households of England. The protagonist‚ Jonathan Blair‚ is a victim of the disease Typhoid and must overcome his troubles in order to solve an encumbering mystery. This mystery is his ticket

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    the Rose.[4] In another version of the story‚ Eco had wanted the neutral title Adso of Melk‚ but that was vetoed by his publisher‚ and then the title The Name of the Rose "came to me virtually by chance." The book’s last line‚ "Stat rosa pristina nomine‚ nomina nuda tenemus" translates exactly as: "The primordial rose abides through its name; we hold names that are naked." One may make nominalist hay of that‚ or much else. Approximately‚ so some say‚ the tag translates as "Yesterday’s rose endures

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    The War of the Roses affected England’s throne for many years‚ thereby changing the outlook of the country. The War of the Roses was a civil war between the House of York and the House of Lancaster. This civil war impacted the whole country of England from its economy to the rule of that the English government had over England. The War of the Roses had such a big impact on England and lasted for thirty-three years from 1455 until the last battle in 1487. Throughout this period of time‚ both houses

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    “A ROSE FOR EMILY”----WILLIAM FAULKNER Prominent features of Gothic fiction include terror (both psychological and physical)‚ mystery‚ the supernatural‚ ghosts‚ haunted houses and Gothic architecture‚ castles‚ darkness‚ death‚ decay‚ doubles‚ madness‚ secrets‚ and hereditary curses. The stock characters of Gothic fiction include tyrants‚ villains‚ bandits‚ maniacs‚ Byronic heroes‚ persecuted maidens‚ femmes fatales‚ madwomen‚ magicians‚ vampires‚ werewolves‚ monsters‚ demons‚ angels‚ fallen angels

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    1. BACKGROUND The Philippines‚ Pearl of the Orient Seas‚ is very rich in wonderful natural resources. It has fertile‚ arable lands‚ extensive coastline and rich mineral deposits. Our country is a paradise‚ sanctuary to an amazing variety of Flora and Fauna that is found nowhere else in the world. Picture 1 The Aerial View Perspective of the With Green T[h]ree Forestry Research Center Owed to its volcanic nature‚ Philippine soil is very fertile. Abundant rain and sunshine‚ as well as the

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    A Rose for Emily

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    A Rose for Emily The chilling tale of “A Rose for Emily‚” is not one that is forgotten easily. “A Rose for Emily‚” was William Faulkner’s first attempt at a short story and was written in 1931. This morbid tale recounts the tragic life of Emily Grierson. Faulkner’s southern upbringing‚ the Great Depression‚ and the Civil War have significantly impacted the story and paralleled with the resistance to change in the South. Faulkner was born in 1897 in New Albany‚ Mississippi. Faulkner’s family

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    Precious Perez Prof. Mattern English 104 February 20th‚ 2013 “A Rose on the Grave” The death and decay of a previous generation features prominently in both the theme and the setting of “A Rose for Miss Emily” by William Faulkner. The author uses descriptive language to create a town on the brink of change and a main character cut from the cloth of a different time. As the story progresses we witness an artful weaving of these two elements to create an unforgettable composition of the passage

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    William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” is perhaps his most famous and most anthologized short story. From the moment it was first published in 1930‚ this story has been analyzed and criticized by both published critics and the causal reader. The well known Literary critic and author Harold Bloom suggest that the story is so captivating because of Faulkner’s use of literary techniques such as “sophisticated structure‚ with compelling characterization‚ and plot” (14). Through his creative ability

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