Your the kind of girl that would laugh at me when I fall‚ but help me up and whisper “its ok‚ I still love you” Dear Kezie‚ ! I always thought love was fake and unreal at this age until I met you. You are the first girl that I have ever truly been in love with and it is the best feeling in the world. Every time I see you I think my heart skips a beat or two. You make me feel so comfortable when I’m with you‚ but at the same time‚ I’m probably as nervous as a guy can possibly get. Staring into
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Castle Inverness Scotland March 15‚ 1040 Macbeth‚ Thane of Cawdor‚ Inverness‚ Scotland. Dear Macbeth: I have been enlightened of your conniving plan to take Duncan’s life with the aid of your wife‚ in order for his title of King of Scotland to be your own. As someone who has been by your side through not only all the pleasant memories‚ but as well as through all the hardships. I consider us‚ the closest pair of friends‚ so with this‚ I implore you to reconsider your ploy‚ you should not murder
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284 Duarte Quirós‚ Av Còrdoba 29th‚ March 2011 Dear Sarah‚ How is it going? First of all‚ I would like to thank you for the gorgeous gift you sent me for my birthday. You´ve always been such a caring person and you never forget that date. Imagine my surprise when I came from work and noticed that your present
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Hypocrisy in the Scarlet Letter “Truth was the one virtue which I might have held fast… save when thy good – thy life – thy fame – were put into question.” These words spoken by Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter display her practice of situational morals and hypocrisy. Hawthorne displays this major element of human nature‚ hypocrisy in all characters save young Pearl who is blatantly unique from most people. Dimmesdale‚ Hester‚ and the entire Puritan community are hypocrites‚ and their hypocrisy
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everyone is supposed to take secrets “to their grave.” In certain circumstances‚ they must be told. Even though you’re thwarting your own honor by telling a secret‚ sometimes it must be done. In most cases‚ secrets should be kept‚ but in The Scarlet Letter‚ there are some that need to be told. There’s nothing more powerful than finding someone safe to tell "the secret" to. No one knows how hard it is‚ unless they’ve been there. Your heart pounds‚ your body is rock rigid‚ you grind your teeth‚ your
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Here are some examples of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s most familiar quotes from The Scarlet Letter. In these examples‚ you will see how the author touches on deep psychological and romantic themes‚ heavily inspired by Puritan New England. "It may serve‚ let us hope‚ to symbolize some sweet moral blossom that may be found along the track‚ or relieve the darkening close of a tale of human frailty and sorrow." Chapter I‚ ’The Prison-Door’ "One token of her shame would but poorly serve to hide another
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In his book‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne tells of a story where a young woman has had an adulterous relationship with a respected priest in a Puritan community. Typical of Hawthorne’s writings is the use of imagery and symbolism. In Chapter 12‚ The Minister’s Vigil‚ there are several uses of imagery when Dimmesdale‚ the priest‚ is battling with confessing his sin‚ which has plagued him for seven years. Three evident techniques used to personify symbolism in this chapter are the use
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Scarlet Letter-Secret Theme One of the main themes in The Scarlet Letter is that of the secret. The plot of the book is centered around Hester Prynne’s secret sin of adultery. Nathaniel Hawthorne draws striking parallelism between secrets held and the physical and mental states of those who hold them. The Scarlet Letter demonstrates that a secret or feeling kept within slowly engulfs and destroys the soul‚ while a secret made public can allow a soul to recover and even strengthen.
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The Scarlet Letter is a novel based on the commitment of the sin of adultery. Hester‚ the main character‚ slept with another man‚ thus having a child with him while she was already married. The Awakening is novel that is based on selfhood and feminism. Edna does not love her husband the way that he loves her‚ so she gains feelings for several other men. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ and Kate Chopin’s‚ The Awakening‚ both have similar motifs‚ yet differentiate in many ways‚ like
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Bad News Letter—Ineffectively Arranged Dear Mr. Smith: We regret to inform you that your application for summer employment in our chemistry lab has been rejected. (bad news in opening sentence of opening paragraph—deductive‚ not inductive) You did not score high enough (stupid!—first person negative) on the employment test you completed in order to be considered for the parttime position in the chemistry lab. You scored 68 on the exam‚ and you needed to score at least 90 to be considered
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