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    iambic pentameter. When Hamlet is speaking to Horatio‚ he says‚ “...lord. How dost thou‚ sweet lord? This might be my/Lord Such-a-one‚ that praised my Lord Such-a-one’s…” (V. i. 78-79). Wary of social class and the meter

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    Although his attitude towards his father is more effectively characterized as resentment and hatred rather than fear‚ Huck still acknowledges his father’s ability to wreak havoc on his life; this is evidenced through the precautions he takes before his father’s arrival to transfer his fortune into Judge Thatcher’s ownership. Evidently‚ this animosity is not one-sided‚

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    them think and act very irrationally. Huck again and again returns to this idea of being ’sivilized’. During his stay with the widow and Miss Watson‚ he scorns the idea as well as fears it because he believes that civilization is a loss of the freedom that living outdoors without adult supervision brings him. Huck rebels against becoming civilized every chance he gets-perhaps because he thinks that if he should succumb and live the way everyone else does he will become like them. However‚ he is

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    Cesar Luengas period 1 Huck Changed In the beginning novel‚ Huck struggles against society and its attempts to civilize himself‚ which was represented by the Widow Douglas‚ Miss Watson‚ and other adults. Later‚ this conflict gains more focus in Huck’s dealings with Jim‚ as Huck must decide whether to turn Jim in‚ as society demands‚ or to protect and help his friend instead. The most significant way in which Huck changes his attitude is with Jim‚ by excepting him as a person. Towards the

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    Admonitions Scroll is a handscroll painting in nine scenes (originally twelve) illustrating the Admonitions of the Instructress to the Court Ladies‚ a text composed by Zhang Hua. It bears many seals and long colophons in the hands of the Huizong and Qianlong emperors. At the beginning is a fragment of Song dynasty ’kesi’ tapestry-woven silk from an old mounting of the handscroll‚ depicting peonies‚ followed by a large three-character inscription. The scroll consists of quotations from the text by

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    A psychological question that interests me is; How does our appearance impact how people respond to us? This question interests me because of my personal experiences‚ while working in the modeling industry. I have seen people such as the photographers‚ directors‚ makeup artists‚ hair stylists‚ models‚ and even the guy/girl that is in charge of the lighting‚ change they way the act‚ speak‚ or treat others in a positive or negative way. For example‚ They could be all smiles and hellos when the hair

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    aspects of society. The book follows an unruly boy named Huck and a slave named Jim throughout their adventures. During one episode‚ Huck lives with a wealthy family called the Grangerfords. While living with them‚ Huck is informed of a feud between the Grangerford family and the Shepardson family that had been going on for some 30 years. Over that time‚ many people from each family had been killed in the name of the feud. Shortly after Huck learns of this feud‚ Sophia Grangerford runs off to elope

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    St. Francis and the Franciscan Admonitions Timothy Bouley Dr. Peter Agnew Sources Of The West: pages 182-186 Admonitions: Francis of Assisi 9/28/08   Francis of Assisi was born in 1181‚ and was taught to read and write in Latin as a young boy. In 1205 Francis had a vision; this vision was interpreted to be a message from God to repair the church. After renouncing all of his belongings and receiving blessings from the pope‚ Francis

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    sentiment works in favor of the child. For example‚ an immigrant moves to a country where their child can have more rights‚ freedoms‚ and opportunities than they did. In the acclaimed novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens‚ Miss Havisham takes this outlook to new heights. Miss Havisham trains her adopted daughter‚ Estella to terrorize the hearts of young men to make up for the heartbreak that she faced in her youth. Around the same time‚ another parental figure pushes a child to find opportunities

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    Courage in a Small Town “The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment‚ but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy. A man does what he must-in spite of personal consequences‚ in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures-and that is the basis of all morality” (John F. Kennedy). Courage is demonstrated in the Pulitzer Prize winning novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. In this story‚ Atticus Finch finds inner strength to defend an innocent

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