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    “I shall be brief‚ but I would like to use my remaining time with you to remind you that this case is not a difficult one‚ it requires no minute sifting of complicated facts‚ but it does require you to be sure beyond all reasonable doubt as to the guilt of the defendant. To begin with‚ this case should never have come to trial. This case is as simple as black and white.” (pg.203) What he is saying in this quote is that despite his race Atticus will defend Tom fairly and equally as everybody else and

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    "Scarlet Ibis" Analysis

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    “The Scarlet Ibis” Literary Analysis The Scarlet Ibis is a very well – elaborated and splendid story written by James Hurst. The author has describes the events in perfect‚ precise detail with an outstanding form of writing which makes it even more astonishing. Throughout the story‚ the inner thoughts of the narrator will be slowly unravel‚ revealing the deep symbolism that was embed in and uncover the deep meaning behind it. It will make the readers cogitate about the symbols that foreshadowing

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    Frankenstein

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    from the world further. When victor learned of the murder of his brother and the injustice of Justine was caused by his creation he develops an animalistic obsession that completely consumes him. He changed into a man completely disillusioned and guilt

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    Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies. There are many different images that help contribute to this theme such as sleep/sleeplessness‚ water‚ & children‚ but the most significant image would probably that of blood. Throughout the story‚ the characters’ guilt is exposed through images of blood. This guilty conscience caused serious mistakes‚ which eventually led to the downfall of Macbeth. This blood imagery adds to the guilty theme because all the characters are driven to the brink of insanity when

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    Macbeth Blood Word Trace

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    After the first murder scene‚ when Macbeth stabs King Duncan in his sleep‚ he encounters a great deal of guilt towards the murder. This is shown by a quote from Macbeth‚ "With all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No‚ this my hand will rather the multitudinous seas in carnadine‚ making the green one red"‚ at this point in the play‚ blood is resembled mostly by guilt. What Macbeth is really saying is that not even the entire ocean could wash his hands clean of blood from this

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    Lady Mcbeth

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    Lady Macbeth is Macbeth’s wife. She fulfills her role among the nobility and is well respected like Macbeth. She is admired by others. King Duncan refers to her as “our honored hostess”. She is loving to her husband but at the same time she is very ambitious. Macbeth tells his wife of the witches’ prophecy that he is to become king. Lady Macbeth decides that the fastest way for Macbeth to become king is by murdering King Duncan‚ so she persuades him to do it so he can achieve his destiny.

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    "with a crash that seemed to shake the ground even where I lay." The metaphorical comparison of the elephant falling to an earthquake illustrates how the narrator realized how monumental and uncalled for the death of the elephant was‚ which led the guilt

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    Throughout the novel The Scarlet Letter there are many symbols. One of the biggest symbols of the novel is the scarlet letter A that Hester Prynne is sentenced to wear after she commits adultery. It is a symbol that is sewn onto her clothes for everyone to see. It is a punishment that is meant to humiliate her for the duration of the time that she stays in Puritanical Boston. During the novel‚ the scarlet letter changes and evolves from meaning adultery to meaning ability and even physically changes

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    There is a lack of resolution at the end of the story which seems to be the reason why the writer seems to be looking back at a past memory‚ perhaps to relieve the guilt she feels towards her actions now that she didn’t feel before. ‘We stepped back out into the sunlight of the garden.’ This shows that Eveline does not feel any guilt toward her actions as she is seen to be protecting her siblings. By the way the stepped into the sunlight it makes it seem that any blame that would have been put on

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    BELONGING CREATIVE

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    The dead-ended street She stood in the middle of the street‚ where the wind washed on the sighing pavement with a hollow sound at midnight. Her empty eyes saw straight through the bleary neon lights flickering on and off the street signs.  She looked and saw nothing‚ gulping in cleansing‚ scouring draughts of air. Her hair whipped around her face‚ and the world was reduced to fragments and blurs‚ spots and smudges of something unreal. A train whistled through the air behind her‚ silent as a

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