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    rather see his daughter‚ Hermia‚ die or be a nun than marry Lysander. Theseus‚ the Duke of Athens‚ gave Hermia till his wedding day to make a decision. This is another way Shakespeare uses the moon as a clock to countdown till Hermia has to make a final decision and their wedding day. Shakespeare reveals the theme love‚ real or fake‚ throughout the play using the main four characters: Hermia‚

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    ‘’How does Shakespeare use soliloquy to present the character of Juliet?’’ The daughter of Capulet and Lady Capulet‚ Juliet begins the play as a naïve child who has thought little about love and marriage‚ but she quickly grows up when innocently falling in love with Romeo who is the family’s enemy. Using soliloquy Shakespeare is able to show how Juliet changes by the end of the play. Juliet shows amazing courage in trusting her entire life and future to Romeo. Juliet’s closest friend and confidant

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    Ella Fitzgerald: The First Lady of Song and Queen of Jazz By Madison Sadler How many of you like listening to jazz? Maybe you like a certain instrument being played or just the soothing sounds of it in general. Well‚ if you like jazz you have probably heard of Ella Fitzgerald. Nick-named “The First Lady of Song‚” Ella Fitzgerald was the most popular female jazz singer in the United States for more than half a century. In her lifetime‚ she won 13 Grammy awards and sold over 40 million albums. Ella

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    after all he’s just a negro” referring to Tom Robinson shows that a racist mindset is being taught to children. Mayella Ewell took advantage of Tom Robinson as she got him to do her chores‚ (although he willingly completed tasks) this is an example of how a white woman could call out for a black man to come work for her. Mr. Underwood the editor of the newspaper ‘It’s a funny thing about Braxton’ said Atticus ‘He despises Negroes‚ won’t have one near him’. Negroes were not allowed in court as part of

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    How does Randall Jarrell use the imagery in Durer’s engraving of the knight‚ the devil and death to symbolically convey a philosophy of life using powerful poetic devices? ‘The knight‚ Death and the Devil’ poem written by Randall Jarrell‚ based on the engraving by German artist ‘Albert Durer’ depicting a valiant knight‚ on horseback treading along the path of life. A path beset on all sides by many obstacles‚ and the dark forces ranged against the knight in his journey. Created in 1513‚ Durer’s

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    woodland fairies through the woods. Shakespeare takes this play and portrays various themes‚ the most notable being magic which is present throughout whether it’s visible or not to the reader’s eye. The magic in this play is a force that not only causes conflict but‚ also resolves it. It is demonstrated throughout the play‚ that the central aspect is the source of power that motivates‚ from the inside‚ magic .Shakespeare uses magic to embody the supernatural power of love by using the romantic realm of

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    Culture is one of the biggest aspects in “Everyday Use” as it is depicted in many ways throughout the short story. Many families define themselves with a culture and tend to follow all the rules or bend them as they go on with life. The difference between the present and past of all cultures‚ is that many have turned off the path due to new distractions. New distractions can be explained by the updated technology‚ society influences and even from a good education. Interferences like these cause many

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    white male. At least that is thought to be the norm during the 1930s. If someone were not to fit into those categories‚ he or she is considered inferior to society. They would be taunted or simply ignored. In Steinbeck’s novella Of Mice and Men‚ the theme of discrimination is best represented by the characters of Lennie‚ Crooks‚ and Curley’s wife. The characters having their own reason of being out casted. If one were to have a physical or mental disability during the 1930s‚ society shuns them. Often

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    techniques in How to Read Like a Professor ‘How to Read Like a Professor’ is a book that discusses several broad yet detailed techniques of reading. While I am positive everyone who reads this book knows how to read‚ they may not know how to read to fully comprehend all of a volume‚ even that which is not on the page. One such technique that really helps to reveal much about a story is symbolism‚ or the use of something to represent something else usually not in the story. Symbolism is important

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    Francis Scott Fitzgerald. In his life he experienced poverty‚ love‚ alcoholism‚ marriage‚ and economic loss. The story of F. Scott Fitzgerald and his greatest stories revealing his life is what the 1920s give us.     F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul‚ Minnesota into an Irish-Catholic family. His father‚ Edward Fitzgerald‚ was the owner of a furniture business in St. Paul. He soon then lost the job and tried working as a salesman for Proctor and Gamble. This new job had the Fitzgeralds moving between

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