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    teach bloody instructions which being taught return to plague the inventor‚” (I ii 7-10). When Macbeth says these words‚ it is when we begin to get the full picture of the play and how powerful the image of blood really is. Throughout the play the symbol of blood changes meaning. It starts with blood representing honour and pride for your country and develops into treason and treachery. At the end of the play we see it had blossomed into guilt. Blood is an essential part of life and the same is true

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    The aim of this essay is to talk about the topic of Tom and Daisy as selfish characters in F.S.Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. First of all‚ Tom and Daisy are the two main important characters in the novel‚ among many others‚ so they constitute an important piece of the story. They belong to an upper-class society. They live in East Egg‚ the most fashionable village in Long Island. Tom comes from a wealthy Midwestern family. He is a powerful and a menacing man who intimidate not only to his wife

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    affected by this great novel. This book also tends to affect those in schools that at first are not interested in reading this book. Harper Lee‚ in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ shows many different symbols throughout the entire book. Boo Radley‚ Tom Robinson‚ Atticus Finch‚ Mayella Ewell‚ and Scout Finch are symbols throughout the story. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is a timeless novel with great insight on the simple times‚ racism‚ and the difficult situations that occur in life. (Altman) The full

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    Symbols in Fahrenheit 451

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    Humanity in an Inhuman World Sometimes progress comes at a price. In Fahrenheit 451‚ author Ray Bradbury uses symbols to evoke a sort of hopelessness that sprang from post-World War II disillusionment with the technological advances that were supposed to make life easier. Whereas many 1950s inventions were intended to ease the way into a society of convenience‚ Bradbury uses the symbols of color‚ fire‚ and mirrors to depict the ways in which people stopped thinking because of the distractions that

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    A Symbol of Our Culture

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    A Symbol of American Culture Jennifer Price wrote the essay‚ “The Plastic Pink Flamingo” with intentions to get her opinions clearly across. Price paid close attention to her word choice and successfully used diction to portray her tone towards how she feels about American culture. Repetition is a useful form of diction to get the writer’s point across. Price used this by constantly repeating the word “pink.” When reading something over and over again‚ one tends to get bored with the idea. Price

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    The Lost Symbol Essay

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    1) The Lost Symbol‚ by Dan Brown. Copyright 2009. 509 pages. 2) The Lost Symbol begins with Harvard Professor Robert Langdon receiving a call form a long time friend and powerful Mason‚ Peter Solomon. His friend asks him to present a speech in D.C. that day‚ and Professor Langdon agrees‚ and takes the next flight to D.C.‚ only to discover that Peter Solomon never really invited him! The initiation turned out to be a fraud‚ and Langdon quickly discovers his dear friend is in terrible

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    1984 Motifs and Symbols

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    under the Party¡¯s image which he does not only obey the Party without questioning moreover even loves Big Brother sincerely. Many literature tactics are used to fulfill Orwell¡¯s needs to present his vision of this dystopian future. His motifs and symbols is the novel successfully supported and present his idea. Throughout the city of London‚ poster of the man gazing down under the word ¡°BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU¡± is present in very corner. Big Brother is the face of the Party‚ which embodies

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    A yellow jersey in manufacturing Giant Manufacturing has become the world’s largest bicycle manufacturer. Professor Willy Shih (Harvard) looks at its climb to the top and its recent foray into all-women’s bike stores. The world’s largest bicycle manufacturer was born thanks‚ in part‚ to a typhoon. That typhoon destroyed King Liu’s eel farming business. Turning to something completely different‚ the Taiwanese engineer assembled eight partners to create Giant‚ a bicycle manufacturing business located

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    November 27‚ 2011 4th period English Literature One can tell that kites are the central symbol in “The Kite Runner” just by reading the title. Kites have many symbolic uses in this story. Freedom‚ joy‚ and camaraderie between Amir and Hassan are just a few examples kites symbolize in this novel. In the very beginning of the story we can see the first symbolic use of the kites to represent relationship. “Then I glanced up and saw a pair of kites‚ red with long blue tails‚ soaring up in the sky

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    Rumnaz Fatema Prof. Firdous Azim ENG 611 22-12-2014 Woman as a symbol of Nationalism in The Home and the World “The naked passion of self love of Nations‚ in its darken delirium of greed‚ is dancing to the class of steel and the howling verses of vengeances.”1 This “naked passion of self love of Nations” shapes Rabindranath Tagore’s novel entitled The Home and The World (1919)‚ was originally published in Bengali as Ghare Baire(1916) that voices

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