IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE Set in front of the conservative backdrop of 1960’s Hong Kong‚ Wong Kar Wai’s In the Mood for Love tells the intimate tale of two people who‚ by fate‚ seem to land themselves in each other’s company due to the common bond of the absence of their spouses. The plot of the film is by no means anything original‚ but it is deeply accentuated by the style in which the film is shot. With unconventional camera angles‚ an inconsistent musical score‚ and deep‚ luscious colors‚ In the
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The widow had to work hard to bring up her little son alone. This was after her husband’s early death. She and her son lived in a wooden house. It was a small house with only one bedroom and a kitchen. Mariam wanted Sam to study hard to get good result. So she would not let Sam help her do any household chores or wash his own clothes. The years flew by. Sam sat for his SPM examination and pass with flying colours. His mother was very happy. She went round telling her friends
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Kristin Moseley Professor Hooks English 101 20 July 2009 The Scarlet Letter: Literary Criticism Published in 1850‚ The Scarlet Letter is considered Nathaniel Hawthorne ’s most famous work‚ and the first quintessentially American novel in style‚ theme‚ and language. Set in seventeenth-century Puritan Massachusetts‚ the novel centers around the travails of Hester Prynne‚ who gives birth to daughter Pearl after an adulterous affair. Hawthorne ’s novel concerns the consequences of the affair
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Analysis of «Appointment with love» by S.I.Kishor Sulamith Ish-kishor (1896 - 1977) was an American writer. She was born in London‚ England‚ and began writing at an early age. In fact‚ many of her poems were published by the time she was 10. Like the family in her novel Our Eddie‚ her family moved to New York City. At Hunter College‚ she studied languages and history. She wrote widely‚ and was published in several magazines‚ including The New Yorker‚ Saturday Review‚ and Reader’s Digest. Her now-classic
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Introduction The book of Philippians is an encouraging letter from the Apostle Paul to the church in Philippi. Paul’s purpose in writing this letter was to thank the church for their devotion to him and to the gospel‚ warn them of the opposition they faced both inside and outside the church‚ and to encourage the believers to continue in sharing the gospel. In Philippians 1:12-26‚ Paul focuses in on exhorting the believers to be bold in sharing the gospel and to make Christ the center of every circumstance
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Love as an Entity There are different varieties of love‚ each with its own capabilities to invoke powerful emotions. An idealistic love is a form of love which in many ways is quixotic and lacking essential attributes‚ proof of which can be found in the works of Christopher Marlowe and Sir Walter Ralegh. Another potent form of love is pure love which is unconditional and timeless as expressed by Shakespeare and Elizabeth Berrett Browning. On a different note‚ a twisted love is flawed and bound
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Her Letters Her letters is about a woman who has done something really bad that no one knows about‚ and the only thing that contains information about are these letters. At the beginning of the story the narrator says that she finds these old letters. Which took place for years ago‚ and she has been wanting to destroy the‚ but she hasn’t gotten the courage too. So she starts to throw them in the fire but she ends up stopping. So she leaves it for her husband to find. She puts the letters together
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Dimmesdale’s Arguments: 1. In chapter 8‚ Dimmesdale‚ Mr. Wilson‚ and Governor Bellingham are visited by Hester and Pearl at the Governor’s mansion. When pearl is asked “who made thee?”‚ she responds that she was not made‚ but rather "plucked . . . off the bush of wild roses that grew by the prison door.". This causes the governor and Mr. Wilson to immediately become horrified and ready to take Pearl from Hester’s custody. As Pearl protests her God given right for Pearls custody‚ she pleads that
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The Scarlet Letter is about a woman‚ Hester Prynne‚ who commits adultery. She is forced to wear a scarlet letter A on her chest while the identity of her partner is kept a secret. Her husband‚ who has been gone‚ arrives and asks that his identity be kept a secret so he doesn’t have to deal with the consequences of Hester’s sin. He swears that he will find out who her partner is. Meanwhile her partner‚ Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale‚ is feeling the consequences of his actions. His guilt is eating
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English September 28‚ 2013 Act 2 Project November 4th‚ 1962 Dear‚ my lovely Elizabeth I write this letter because “I think you’re sad again. Are you?” Page 51 (Act 2). Elizabeth‚ you’re my beautiful wife and “I mean to please you.” Page 50 (Act 2) I loved the food you made yesterday honey‚ it was simply delicious. I couldn’t ask for a better wife and
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