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    Abigail Williams

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    they hanged‚ lifeless and cold their feet dangling just feet above the ground. One young lady was even smirking at the horrid sight as she came to realize her extreme actions had paid off. This young lady was Abigail Williams. Abigail was a 17 year-old girl. Through Abigail Williams a girl in The Crucible‚ the author‚ Arthur Miller describes his perception of young females during the time of the Salem Witch Trials making them out to be selfish‚ attention seeking‚ and manipulative individuals who

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    Woodstock Symbolism

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    American’s musical or political views during the 1960’s‚ it did‚ however‚ represent them in the sense of freedom and idealism. Critics do say that although it does speak for the young Americans well‚ it shows what was wrong with the 60s. With the excessive use of drugs‚ decrease of sexual morals‚ and a widespread deterioration of respect for authority.

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    The roles of rustic characters in Tess of the D’urbervilles are used in many concepts to express Tess’ superiority in the book. Throughout the novel Hardy emphasis his love of the character Tess‚ he has always made Tess stand out‚ for example in the opening when we first meet Tess she is described as the most beautiful dancer their but he has also added the red ribbon so she stands out in the crowd of white dresses. Tess of the D’urbervilles‚ like the other major works by Thomas Hardy‚ anticipates

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    William Faulkner’s American gothic tale‚ A Rose for Emily‚ is clearly a product of its time and suggests to readers that the transition between past and present is indeed difficult but not impossible. The author utilizes literary devices to connect a practically symbolic relationship to the setting. Indeed‚ these powerful images encapsulated in the story provide substance to the characters and help to drive the plot. With the strict importance of the narrative that implies a wide range of conclusions

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    Hank Williams Biography

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    Hank Williams Jr. EXPLANATION For the second honors component‚ I chose option two‚ which is a biography on a famous Parisian. I decided to research Hank Williams Jr. The reason for my decision is that I was neighbors with Hank for about ten years‚ but I never knew much about him. I would like to know more about what he did‚ and how he personally contributed to Paris. CHILDHOOD Hank Williams Jr. was born in Shreveport‚ Louisiana on May 26‚ 1949. Parents‚ Audrey and Hank Williams originally named their

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    Light in August‚ a novel written by the well-known author‚ William Faulkner‚ can definitely be interpreted in many ways. However‚ one fairly obvious prospective is through a religious standpoint. It is difficult‚ nearly impossible‚ to construe Light in August without noting the Christian parallels. Faulkner gives us proof that a Christian symbolic interpretation is valid. Certain facts of these parallels are inescapable and there are many guideposts to this idea. For instance‚ there is Joe

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    Sherwin-Williams

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    Sherwin Williams Paints the World Fady Nakhla Management information systems Professor. McGovern 11/08/14 Executive summary Sherwin-Williams is known to be one of the worlds largest paint‚ varnish and special coating producers in the world. With about 100 years of advancement and development‚ the company has flourished to about 3390 distributors operation world wide. In its infancy Global reaches seem distant but will a logo of a paint can pored over the globe Sherwin-Williams was destined

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    William Shakespeare

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    Preface William Shakespeare was one of the greatest writers and dramatists of all time. He left us some of the greatest poems and dramas. Not only is he respected by the most educated people‚ but also by some youth. His quotes are very popular on social networks and in this time that does not happen often. I have chosen this topic because I wanted to know something more about him. In this report‚ I will describe his life‚ some of his plays‚ some of his poems‚ something about his family and mention

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    Rose For Emily Symbolism

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    Symbolism in “A Rose for Emily” In William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily‚” numerous symbolic elements are presented to the reader throughout the story. We hear about Emily’s house‚ the pocket watch‚ the hair‚ lime and arsenic and death and taxes. Each of these symbolizes a meaning buried within the story and each is equally interesting. The symbolic element I will be discussing is Emily’s house and how the house relates to Emily throughout the story. The house of Emily is a very important literary

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    Alex Simonton Research Paper Third Period April 15‚ 2015 Symbolism of Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen is perhaps one of the most hotly debated plays to come out of the 19th century.  The eighteen hundreds continued the process of the demystification that began with the Enlightenment.  Because of the discoveries of the Enlightenment‚ humans could no longer be sure about their place in the universe.  This‚ of course‚ had an impact on the theater.  The movement toward

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