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    into account its symbolic aspect. Symbols play a fundamental role in the process of creating identity. There are symbolic forms and social traits that people‚ who live in America but are originally from different cultures‚ use to express their identity such as family‚ friends‚ cultural traditions‚ language‚ food‚ images‚ and feelings of their past. These aspects are symbolic and people have taken them as their own‚ in other words as their identity. There are symbols that play an important role in our

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    In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s‚ “Young Goodman Brown” Hawthorne uses conventional symbols throughout his story. Hawthorne uses these types of symbols with the main characters Young Goodman Brown and Faith in his story‚ “Young Goodman Brown.” Hawthorne also alludes to Christianity‚ the Devil and Sin which are examples Hawthorne references for the setting of his short story. The name of the main character‚ Young Goodman Brown is an example of symbolism. The puritan name of “Goodman” symbolises that indeed

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    Symbols are used in literature to represent something more than the literal aspect itself. They can come in the form of phrases‚ colors‚ objects or events. Through this‚ the writer can effectively suggest unsaid ideas and meanings within the audience. The use of symbolism serves as clues by the author‚ to infer something more or a deeper meaning. Edgar Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” and Joseph Conrad’s “Youth”‚ both use symbols to convey larger ideas and emotions from the audience but in each case they

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    Populist Party Platform of 1892 The Populist Party made extreme changes in America’s history. With their beliefs they did everything to make them known. In the year of 1892 the Populist Party established a platform that immensely affected the farmers and the laborers in America. This platform was based on the interests of farmers and laborers such as free coinage of gold and silver‚ direct election of senators‚ government ownership of railroads and a graduated federal income tax. The establishment

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    The final reason why the novels‚ Lord of the Flies and The Help are not comparable because of their symbols. Golding’s Lord of the Flies had a few symbols within the novel. For an example the conch shell. The conch is a representation of the boy’s civilization. The boys use the conch shell to call assemblies‚ and whoever is holding the shell has the right to speak. Throughout the book the conch starts to lose its power as the boys are becoming more and more savage. When “the conch exploded into a

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    Hydraulic Systems Examples of hydraulic systems Basic hydraulic system Basic fluid power symbols Basic fluid power ANSI/ISO symbols Basic fluid power symbols Hydraulic Pumps Pump characteristic Operating pressure  Speeds  Displacement volume (V) – volume of liquid per revolution  Volumetric flow rate: Q = n × V where n : number of rotation (rpm) V : displacement volume (per rev)  Pump Efficiency (Volumetric) To determine performance of pump  Divided into two:  Volumetric efficiency

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    Joyce’s short story "Araby" is filled with symbolic images of a church. It opens and closes with strong symbols‚ and in the body of the story‚ the images are shaped by the young)‚ Irish narrator’s impres-sions of the effect the Church of Ireland has upon the people of Ire-land. The boy is fiercely determined to invest in someone within this Church the holiness he feels should be the natural state of all withinit‚ but a succession of experiences forces him to see that his determi-nation is in vain

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    Oct‚ 23‚ 2012 The Symbol in “The Tell-Tale Heart” According to the Norton Introduction to Literature‚ the definition of symbol is that” A symbol in a work of literature compares or puts together two things that are in some ways dissimilar. A symbol in literature usually carries richer and various meanings‚ as does a flag or religious image. And because of its significance‚ a symbol usually appears or is hinted at numerous times throughout the work” (Booth 209). Thus‚ symbols are used in literature

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    5. If we will right in Chinese symbols “Negotiation” you can see four symbols which divided into two groups which are “talk” and “decision”. At that “talk” is on the first place in the drawing and “decision” just after. For my point of view it is very good way to show the main principle and nature of negotiation because all conversations we start from talk to each other and without talk negotiation is not possible. As result of talk we finally should come to decision which is as well result of

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    him. When Victor died‚ his misery left with him. His death also marked the end of the chase between the Creature and Victor. Victor chased the Creature around Europe until the Creature led him back to the Antarctic‚ where he died. Shelley used this symbol to show how death is not always a bad thing. Black Lips: If a person during Roman times had black lips‚ they were presumed to be evil. In this novel‚ the Creature’s black lips were representative of unpredictable happenings. Victor‚ like the Romans

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