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    of giving away his power to his daughters. While Lear stands in the official place of power‚ he is mentally blind to what is really going on around him. In the other hand‚ Gloucester is not so powerful and stubborn. But he tries to keep peace between King Lear and his daughters‚ by helping King Lear which leads him to danger by the two daughters. He becomes mentally and physically blinded from what is around him. In comparison‚ King Lear is betrayed by his 2 daughters‚ Goneril and Regan who does not

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    about King Lear and his three daughters. Many characters in this play encounter suffering all throughout; including Cordelia‚ Edgar‚ and King Lear. Although King Lear brought the suffering on himself‚ Cordelia and Edgar did not. Cordelia‚ Lear’s youngest daughter is a prime example of moral strength‚ the same can be said about Edgar‚ the legitimate son of Gloucester. The first act of the play deals with King Lear wanting to divide up his kingdom for his three daughters: Goneril‚ Regan‚ and Cordelia

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    different daughters who are Dee and Maggie. The mother comes off as a trustworthy narrator. Undoubtedly‚ she does seem to have some hard feelings toward Dee‚ but these feelings seem understandable in light of the past and present events she describes. Nothing in the story submits that the mother is so full of dislike for Dee that she tells lies about her attractive daughter. The mother feels sympathy toward Maggie‚ her less gifted‚ less attractive‚ less sophisticated‚ and less educated daughter. Her

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    Dear Pastor‚ Praise the Father through the Son! Truly the blessings of the Almighty Father are pouring to all His faithful Sons and Daughters‚ especially here in Los Angeles. As this is the year of the meteoric rise of the millions of Sons and Daughters‚ the work of the Father is escalating to great heights as the hearts of all the children of the Father are being enlightened by the words of the Son. We give glory to the Father that the KLC of Los Angeles is growing by the numbers each week. Last

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    similarly by the daughters he gave the power tocontrol his kingdom. Again‚ in King Lear‚ the king is reduced to poverty by his daughtersand is humiliated by them‚ Nor rain‚ wind‚ thunder‚ fire are my daughters: I tax not you‚ you elements‚ with unkindness; I never gave you kingdom‚ called you children‚ you owe me no subscription.... Nevertheless‚ he knows himselfto be worthy of respect‚ which he does not receive from Mrs. Hax. Similarly‚ in Shakespeare ’s (855) King Lear‚ his daughter‚ Goneril‚says

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    blinded by his ego of having his daughters proving their love to him‚ in other to determine how much land they are worth‚ whilst being deceived by them with their lies. So caught up in his ego that he cannot see through the flattery of Reagan and Goneril‚ through their deception of how much they love him‚ to their smooching and stroking his ego. So blind‚ that he is unable to see the true love of his younger daughter Cordelia. Cordelia loving her father as a daughter should‚ no more no less‚ being

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    After Nine days of constant grieving for her missing son‚ Michael‚ old Maurya is fallen into a restless sleep. Her daughter‚ Cathleen‚ is busy with household tasks‚ when another daughter‚ Nora‚ slips quietly into the kitchen with a bundle given her by the young priest. It contains part of the clothes taken from the body of a drowned man far in the north. They have been sent to the family for identification‚ since the clothes may belong to her missing brother. The girls go to open the

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    in tangible ways) to our faith. When our son turned 13 last July‚ we hosted his special ceremony at our home. Our celebration was unique for several reasons: we had an African version‚ with African dance (choreographed by me and performed by my daughter and me)‚ drumming‚ and food. Rather than in a synagogue with a rabbi‚ the ceremony was held at our home our pastor‚ my husband and I‚ and my parents‚ who flew in from Houston for the ceremony. My mother‚ an accomplished poet‚ wrote wonderful liturgy

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    English 100 October 10‚ 2012 “Everyday Use” Character Analysis The character I have chosen from Alice Walker’s novel‚ ’Everyday Use‚’ is Mama. Mama is a single parent raising two daughters. Mama describes herself as a “large‚ big-boned woman with rough‚ man-working hands. She proudly tells of her ability to kill and clean hogs as “mercilessly” as any man. I believe these skills were acquired out of sheer survival and necessity. Mama starts the story recalling the dreams she often has in

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    really are. Lastly‚ Tiny Smiling Daddy is a story written through the eyes of a disenchanted father who questions who and what his daughter means to him. Early on the father finds out his daughter is a lesbian (as is the author in River of Names) and cannot come to grips with her choice of lifestyle. Throughout the story we see some glimpses of a man who misses his daughter but ultimately has pushed her away for far too long. The story ends on a sad note with the father recalling‚ “If you ever try to

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