A specialist in seeking out Satan’s disciples‚ Rev. Hale travels to New England towns wherever rumors of witchcraft are present. Think of him as a puritan version of “The X-Files.” At first‚ the audience might find him to be just as self-righteous as Rev. Parris. However‚ Hale seeks out witches because in his own misguided way he wants to rid the world of evil. He speaks as though his methods are logical and scientific‚ when in fact he uses wives’ tales and mythology to root out so-called demons
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brought up with. When seekers break away from the norms of society‚ they become captivated by a pursuit of a new philosophy. In seeker stories such as Siddhartha and The Stranger‚ Siddhartha and Meursault’s quest for an alternate lifestyle are satisfied when they break away from the fundamentals of their society‚ discover different
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very important key factor of the book. In the book color symbolism expresses a person’s personality‚ their way of living‚ their wealth‚ and their emotions. Color symbolism is represented by the color pink. In The Great Gatsby pink was used to symbolizes love and happiness. “An oxford
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What does Holden’s red hunting hat symbolize? You may want to consider: How Holden got his hat‚ the many different ways he wears it and what each means‚ the color‚ what purpose the hat serves for Holden. Include quotes about the hat. Holden’s red hunting hat is one of the most noticeable symbols in the Catcher in the Rye. After reading the book every time we think of Holden‚ we imagine him wearing the hat. It represents his peculiar personality and his desire of being different from everyone
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People said they were Mayella Ewell’s. ” Mayella Ewell symbolizes the geraniums in more ways than one. Geraniums can mean preference or gentility. Mayella prefers a more gentle lifestyle. She’s just a young girl that doesn’t know any better. Mayella wants more for her life and for herself. Geraniums can also
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One of the symbols that Fitzgerald uses in The Great Gatsby is Gatsby himself. He symbolizes the heroism of the world. Throughout the entire novel‚ Gatsby acts as a heroic figure by trying to win Daisy’s love back. He is determined and will do anything to make sure that happens. The green light on the dock of Daisy’s house can have many different meanings for Gatsby. For one‚ it symbolizes hope. Gatsby has a lot of hope that he and Daisy will make their way back to each other. Gatsby thinks that
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off symbolizing sin at first but as the book progresses she becomes more than that. During the first few chapters of this novel‚ the author introduces Pearl as the product of sin‚ causing most people right away to symbolize her as sin. This is important because the reader should know what Pearl symbolized at first and that it has the potential to change. It will describe why
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The Past Will Always Stay With You Siddhartha written by Herman Hesse is an inspiring novel about a young Indian’s travels to achieve his goal. Siddhartha’s previous learning affects him in both positive and negative aspects on his long journey to reach enlightenment. Enlightenment in the Indian culture means to reach total knowledge on life and the afterlife. Siddhartha’s journey as a Brahmin‚ a Samana‚ being rich and greedy‚ and living in the hut as a river man brought him great wisdom and helped
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example‚ different objects and colors are used to symbolize traits and personalities for characters in the novel. There is a great variety of symbols used to demonstrate the society of the 1920’s‚ Gatsby’s hopes‚ and the extravagant life of the rich. The Valley of Ashes can be used to symbolize the 1920 society. Located between West Egg and New York‚ it is a desolate industrial wasteland full of garbage‚ ashes‚ and soot. The Valley of Ashes symbolizes the ruin and poverty of the people; they suffer
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his castellated abbeys in an effort to escape. The Prince ensures that neither means of ingress or egress will occur‚ but the ruddier light is still able to flow through the blood-colored panes in the seventh room. Thus displaying that no matter what one does in an attempt to stop their conspicuous death‚ it always has a way in. No one is brave enough to seize the masked figure as he
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