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    Love

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    people would not imagine how Valentine’s day affect America and other countries from economical to emotional. Valentine’s day is easy to recognize for its many symbols: cupid which represents an angel who helps mates get together or fall in love‚ hearts‚ arrows‚ love cards‚ letters and the colors white and red representing purity and blood.(Thompson) There are many legends about the origin of Valentine’s day‚ but there are two that are more realistic and important. This holiday started in one place and

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    this now‚ especially in the middle of the night :> What is love? There’s no such definition for love. Defining it leads to many conclusions. But for me‚ Love is something worth sacrificing for. I’ve experienced so many past relationships‚ things I’ve learned is that You can never predict what will happen and if it is FOREVER you both are heading to. Relationships depend on how the both of you will handle it. You have to give your love‚ trust and respect to each other. Tossing a fight is healthy

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    revive his relationship with the love of his life; even if it means reliving the past. Gatsby is a victim to temptation‚ manipulation‚ society and obsessive love. However it is because of this obsessive and incessant love that the rest of his problems unfold. He is so blinded and determined to gain the approval of his former lover‚ he allows himself to be made a mockery by society. It is made clear that Gatsby moved to West Egg for the sole reason that the love of his life‚ Daisy Buchanan‚ lives

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    fact that he loves his daughter very much‚ though‚ to me‚ it was an instant shock. I always believed that marital love is eternal and perfect. Doesn’t a marriage start by promising eternal love? Isn’t it even considered as a sin if you break the vow? I have come to think recently that my view on marriage is just an idealised imagination. I always refused to face reality. Looking at our society very carefully‚ it seems that not all marriage partners share a strong passionate bonding of love‚ especially

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    Love After Love Belonging

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    English 1B Word Count: 1623 “The Stranger Who Was Your Self.” “Feast on your life.” Every time I hear that phrase it sends goose bumps all over my body and chills down my spine. “Love After Love” by Derek Walcott sends strong messages through his multi-cultural upbringing. Walcott was raised in Castries‚ St. Lucia‚ an ex-British colony‚ that reflects a lot through his Caribbean culture in his poems. Mr. Housden believes this poem is about “alienation and belonging” and “homecoming and exile”

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    Love Love Love

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    Love can last a lifetime if you are willing to understand that it requires maintenance. Ups and downs‚ meeting in the middle‚ sacrificing.. Just don’t give up. -- Some things just aren’t meant to last. They take up a little space in your heart and leave you a little smarter for next time. -- ------------------------------------------------- You can leave me Take away all that I have You can want me Love me for who I am Choices‚ romance Takin’ me high in the air Flying‚ so scared Afraid

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    Love and Gatsby

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    only a few sentences that leave the reader in awe but still lifted from all confusion. The Great Gatsby concludes so that the themes of the novel are in entirely understood. Fitzgerald’s approach to retouch on the themes throughout the novel: hope‚ love‚ and the burden of the past in the conclusion refreshes the reader’s mind allowing him/her to comprehend the overall message of the novel. Fitzgerald captures the overall notion of The Great Gatsby with the simple scheme of the final phrases with

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    Within the two short stories One Intoxicating Evening of Spring Breeze‚ and Love and Bread‚ the emotion of love is carefully scrutinized. However opposite these stories seem to be‚ they both have some things in common. In One Intoxicating Evening of Spring Breeze‚ love is taken to be not nearly as important as financial stability‚ and in Love and Bread‚ love is perceived as something that conquers all. In One Intoxicating Evening of Spring Breeze‚ the narrator is a desperately poor man living

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    The Great Gatsby & Enduring LoveObsessive love has the capacity to drive a person to insanity‚ leading to irrational behaviour‚ alienation and despair’ Compare and contrast the ways McEwan and Fitzgerald present the complexities of human love in light of this comment. F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ian McEwanpresent obsessive Idealised love as deranged and harmful.Fitzgerald’s ‘The Great Gatsby’‚ published in 1925‚epitomises the euphoric atmosphere which permeated consumerist attitudes after

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    Biological Love

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    Biological Basis of Love The aim of this essay is to discuss and evaluate a more recent area of neuropsychology‚ which is the biological basis of attraction. The focus of the essay will be on how certain brain activities in regions of the brain are associated with feelings of attraction in an individual. These forms of attractions can be seen as types of love towards a potential mate and this essay will be targeted at defining what love is and the type of loves there are. The essay will then link

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