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    Gatson Symbolism

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    symbolizes a home. This is shown when the father explains to the girl how Gaston is like a human‚ and also when her father pulls the peach seed in half. Just like in “Gaston”‚ my experience with my grandma’s necklace shows that certain items can symbolism different items‚ because in “Gaston” a peach symbolizes a home and for me a necklace symbolizes memory. Therefore‚ the symbol of the peach teaches us that a home isn’t a perfect and is not whole without

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    Food in Italy

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    traditions of cooking. They take pride in their food and live by the credo that food is only used if it is fresh‚ local and in season. There has been much debate on what defines Italian food and through research one can see that Italian food is not typical of a specific dish‚ rather that each region offers a new variance of depth and originality that is not common to the Americanized beliefs of solely pasta and pizza. Yes one could lump Italian food into categories such as breads‚ pasta‚ olive oil

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    Symbolism of the Journey

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    Symbolism of the Literature You are about to be taken on a journey as I tell of two short stories‚ “A Worn Path” and “I Used to Live Here Once”. One story will keep you in suspense wondering about this little old ladies purpose of walking a dark path‚ while the other story seems to be taking the character back in time to find she is only having an after death experience. As you read of the two stories‚ you will find they are similar in the fact that both have a symbolism of death. The short

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    The Masquerade Symbolism

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    Poe makes the party a masquerade‚ to symbolize that the Prince and his guests are hiding things‚ more specifically from themselves. The symbolism of the masquerade also serves as an important setting as it is where the conflict with the red death figure happened. The red death’s appearance justifies itself in showing up at the party as “the mask which concealed the visage was made so nearly to resembles the countenance of a stiffened corpse that the closest scrutiny must have had difficulty in detecting

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    of chrysanthemums‚ and tells Elisa that he knows a woman that wants to grow them. Elisa develops a short lived attraction to the tinker as she is offering him the flower and giving him careful instructions on taking care of them. Steinbeck uses symbolism throughout this short story. Things such as the wire fence around the garden‚ the changing of Elisa’s clothing‚ and the chrysanthemums themselves mean something beyond their literal meaning. Everyone has an item or person that symbolizes their life

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    An Hour Symbolism

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    her untimely death upon her husband’s return from the deceased all within an hour. Mrs. Mallard is a woman who is ruled by patriarchy as wells as someone who has never worked a day in her life. Throughout this short story we are given a variety of symbolism such as the renewal of life or being set free like the sparrow. Class status is also a significant aspect of the story. One such instance is Ms. Mallard being treated as a child instead of an adult female. “…heart trouble‚ great care was taken to

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    The Lottery: Symbolism

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    In "The Lottery‚" Shirley Jackson uses symbolism to make us aware of the pointless nature of humanity regarding tradition and violence. The story starts off on a beautiful summer day in a small town. The author describes the day as very euphoric but strikes a contrast between the atmosphere of the town and the atmosphere of the people gathered in the square. The atmosphere is subdued‚ where the children are "gathered around quietly."<br>The black box is the central theme or idea in the story. It

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    Symbolism In Macbeth

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    Symbolism in Hamlet A symbol in a literary work expresses an idea‚ clarifies a meaning or enlarges literal meaning. “Hamlet‚” the tragic play by Elizabethan author‚ William Shakespeare‚ has many symbols that enhance the theme in Denmark; one of which are Ophelia’s songs. Madness and insanity takes effect on multiple characters throughout the play‚ serving as the central theme. Although a plethora of symbols exist within the characters actions illustrated by Shakespeare‚ the songs of Ophelia serve

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    Graham Green

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    From your reading of the novel so far discuss the relationship between Scobie and his wife Louise. As from the beginning of the novel‚ it becomes quite clear that what Scobie feels for his wife Louise is not really love but a sense of pity and responsibility. Louise has grown to love Scobie over the years‚ but Scobie has not had the same feeling towards her. Louise understands that side of him and accepts that his ‘ I love you’s ‘are empty hearted. His sens of love towards her is more of an

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    Green Revolution

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    PERSONAL COMPUTER “Microcomputer” is a term used to refer to computers that contain a microprocessor. This type of computer is known by its familiar name- the PC. This is the type of computer that someone is mostly to use. As the name suggest‚ a microprocessor is a very small processor. This is in the form of a silicon chip like a Pentium Processor. Since they use smaller processors‚ microprocessors are smaller than the other form of computers‚ yet they are the most important of all. They

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