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    purpose and reason behind every detail of each symbol in many different ways. Symbolism is expressed in artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect suggestion to express mystical ideas‚ and emotions. An example is smile it’s a symbol of friendship. Similarly‚ the action of someone smiling at you may stand as a symbol of the feeling of kindness which that person feels for you. Like in the story a rose for Emily there were many symbols that meant a lot of things. Like the rose

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    activitites symbols. Symbols are representations of an event‚ action‚ object‚ person‚ or place that can be used to communicate about the event‚ action‚ object‚ person‚ or place. Concrete symbols : The more a symbol resembles what it represents‚ the more concrete that symbol is. An example of a concrete symbol would be a spoon‚ used during mealtimes‚ to represent mealtime. Abstract symbols: The less a symbol resembles what it represents‚ the more abstract that symbol is. A less

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    do the symbols/the way the text ends reinforce Barkers ideas‚ values‚ and beliefs in Border Crossing? Ideas: Children and Violence‚ Rehabilitation versus punishment‚ crossing of personal and professional borders‚ possibility of change. Symbols: Water‚ fire‚ rabbits‚ chickens‚ the fox‚ dreams‚ Danny’s background‚ Lindesfarne episode‚ Danny at the end‚ ambiguous ending Water/River Tyne: Possibility of change Water symbolises uncertainty‚ power control (How Tom feels with Danny). Description at end

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    III. Signs‚ Symbols and Artifacts It refers to the aspects of service operation that have special significance. We conducted a personal observation at the De Rose Food Court and based on our observation‚ we can say that its social significance is at average level. We cannot say that the restaurant is classic or extravagant and does not show that their business is exclusive for social class persons. The reason is that‚ their employees‚ staffs‚ as well as the waiters are not wearing exquisite uniforms

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    Achilles Introduction Once upon a time‚ long ago there was a marvelous battle called the Trojan War‚ but before hand‚ there lived a Greek god named Peleus who extracted love for the Sea goddess Thetis. As time passed‚ they became one‚ so they thought why not form our love in to a child. When their child was born‚ Thetis dipped him into the river styx which was in the underworld (Achilles). Thus made him immortal and his name was Achilles. When Thetis dipped Achilles in to the underworld‚

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    In the play‚ The Glass Menagerie‚ by Tennessee Williams‚ Williams uses many symbols which represent many different things.?Many of the symbols used in the play try to symbolize some form of escape or difference between reality and illusion.?The first symbol‚ presented in the first scene‚ is the fire escape.?This represents the "bridge" between the illusory world of the Wingfields and the world of reality.?This "bridge" seems to be a one way excursion.?But the direction varies for each character.

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    happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life” (Albert Camus). Life is about living to your fullest abilities; why waste our time looking for the meaning of each breath we take? Each person is a part of life. Each life has a world of its own. I believe that the meaning of life‚ defined by Victor E. Frankl‚ is to find meaning in our own life. Each and every person on this planet has a meaning to his own life‚ and is a unique and independent individual. And so

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    identity and‚ with time‚ the brand’s heritage. Use of Symbols Monarchies are a prime demonstration of an institution that uses symbols for expressing its meaning and heritage. These involve the monarch’s motto as well as the Crown and the uniformed royal guard. Sport-based company Nike’s‚ the ’Swoosh’ has become an internationally recognised symbol that not only identifies the company but also shows what it stands for. Jaguar’s two most crucial symbols were described to us by Simon Wilson‚ head of market

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    Honors English 10 Mrs. Mills May 7‚ 2010 The Kite Runner symbols The author of The Kite Runner‚ Khaled Hosseini added many symbols to his book. These symbols are important to the life of Amir‚ and the rest of the characters. The symbols range from something as inconspicuous as a few words from Hassan’s letter‚ to something as prominent as kites and kite-running. Of these symbols this essay will give three examples. Every one of them is important to the development of the story. When Amir

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    The use of symbol in poetry and in literature as a whole is commonplace because it is an outlet for the author ’s creative psyche. A symbol is a creative use of metaphor‚ using a comparison but not just a direct comparison. The author attempts to achieve the effect that there is much more than just the reader ’s initial reaction creating a want to delve deeper into the true meaning‚ leaving a vast space of interpretation. Allegory on the other hand is a specific comparison‚ a symbol that is set

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