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    Amontillado‚ he also shows details of the specific places. While Montresor is one of the few character involved in the story‚ another character‚ who is the one that eventually died at the end is Fortunato. The places Fortunato encounters with Montresor does included specific Gothic views. One of the places Edgar Allan Poe shares in the story would be the time both characters are in the catacombs. Catacombs are normally a place for many people in the medieval era to be buried. The catacombs are introduced

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    Laura’s “glass menagerie” or collection of glass animals has symbolic reference as well. The fragile nature of the glass is a direct representation of Laura’s fragile state‚ which is one of the many reasons why Tom stays at home for as long as he does. There is also symbolic reference to the Bible when Amanda‚ Tom’s mother‚ tells Tom to “rise and shine” in the morning and get ready for work. This symbolic reference can be traced to the resurrection of Jesus from the dead‚ freeing humanity from

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    Herman is the protagonist in Poushkin’s “The Queen of Spades”. Unlike Emma Bovary‚ Herman seems to be quite levelheaded‚ when we are first introduced to his character. When asked why he doesn’t gamble‚ Herman responds‚ "Play interests me greatly‚ but I hardly care to sacrifice the necessaries of life for uncertain superfluities" (1)” At the dawn of a night spent observing a gambling party‚ Herman overhears the story about Tomsky’s grandmother‚ Countess Anna Fedorovna. The story explains that the

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    A.P. English “The Great Gatsby” Symbol Assignment Symbols are objects‚ characters‚ figures‚ and colors used to represent abstract ideas or concepts. Throughout the book “The Great Gatsby”‚ many symbols are introduced in order to illustrate the many relevant themes within it. One of the first symbols introduced in “The Great Gatsby” is The Valley of Ashes‚ “a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens; where ashes take forms of houses and chimneys

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    This ’attention to detail’ would seem to support the representation of Lara Croft as a cyber bimbo as there is a strong emphasis on her being a ’sex symbol’. This view point is supported by the general media‚ despite the creator of Lara Croft (Toby Gards) intentions for her to be sexy "only because of her power". This can be seen through Robert Ashley of Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine description of Lara Croft as the first video game character openly thought of as sexy plus moreover Publications

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    Daisy symbolizes Gatsby’s ideals‚ while the “green light” represents Gatsby’s hopes and dreams. Also Gatsby is in love with Daisy‚ and all he wants is Daisy to be with him so he can be happy. This novel also includes the American Dream. FItzgerald used a lot of symbolism‚ to represent the characters. To begin with‚ Daisy Buchanan is a beautiful woman but she is also very selfish. Also since Jay Gatsby is in love with her‚ she is a very important character. The relationship Gatsby and Daisy have is

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    Gatsby’s life got taken away by Wilson‚ who soon after kills himself‚ as Tom informed the mourning man that the owner of the car who killed Myrtle was none other than Gatsby. This is the season where the possible relationship with Daisy and Gatsby met its demise‚ as Daisy moved away with Tom without even knowing or seeming to care about Gatsby being gone. The parties that Gatsby once threw that were so full of life and excitement will never be again. This story commenced when it was summer‚ the time

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    Benvolio does whatever he can to avoid problems. For the mask‚ I used three different colours; blue‚ violet‚ and white. The colour blue represents how much of a peacemaker Benvolio is. For example‚ in Act 1‚ Scene 2‚ of Romeo and Juliet‚ Benvolio says “ I am just trying to keep the peace. Put your sword away‚ or use it to help me stop this fight!” This shows that Benvolio does not want or enjoy fights‚ but rather‚ he wants to end them. In addition to the colour blue‚ the colour violet represents Benvolio’s

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    In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ Nick Carraway and Jay Gatsby are neighbors. Daisy‚ who is Nick’s cousin is married to Tom Buchanan who is also having an affair with Myrtle. Myrtle is married to a guy named Wilson and they live in the Valley of Ashes. Gatsby however used to be with Daisy when they were younger and is still in love with her now. Nick‚ Daisy‚ Jay and Tom all live in the richer area of New York. Throughout the novel a lot of drama goes down between all characters and in the end both

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    you so horridly ignorant‚ then…as not to know that by far the most dangerous part of house‚ during such a terrific tempest as this‚ is the fire-place?” Basically‚ he insults the man. The salesman appears like the Thunder God‚ and the lightning rod represents false religious symbols. In addition to this‚ Melville uses the salesman’s tactics to sell the product to how false religions persuade you. The author uses the way that the salesman tries to sell the man the lighting rod to show how false religions

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