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    up the deeds he does for everyone. Her reasons about why Don Vito Corleone is such a great role model were very well explained and detailed. She builds up Vito’s character so others can view him as a god like figure‚ hence why his nickname is The Godfather. I do agree with her on some topics‚ but at the same time I disagree. I agree with Wong when she says friendships are important‚ and Vito really showed how important it was. In addition‚ I agree with her argument about traditional values. What I

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    Death of a Salesman Symbolism Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller is a play full of symbolism and themes that are intertwined with one another throughout the entire play. Most of these symbols are either symbolizing something that cannot be had‚ or something that is wanted but simply cannot be reached. The three symbols particularly used in this play are diamonds‚ seeds‚ and Linda ’s stockings‚ all of which are either not obtained or simply used to leave a legacy. The symbolism of diamonds

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    Chronicle of a Death Foretold starts with the Narrator describing Santiago’s routine and demeanor on the Monday that the Vicario brothers killed him. The Vicario brothers want to kill him to restore their sister; Angela’s‚ lost honor. Angela’s honor is lost when her husband returns her for not being a virgin; she names Santiago Nasar as her perpetrator. On that Monday morning the Vicario brothers tell the entire town their intention to kill Santiago. Many of the people chalk it up to just talk‚ but

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    Book 1: 1. - New York. Starts off in case‚ trial against two young boys that hurt Amerigo Bonasera’s daughter. Get sentenced to 3 years in confinement to the penitentiary and suspended the sentence. They went free. 2. - The two boys parents are more “American” in their dress. - Amerigo is upset this is all they got‚ he yells out to the parents of the two boys as they walk by “You will weep as I have wept – I will make you weep as your children make me weep.” - Although he has trusted

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    of the Symbolism in Brothers Grimm “Godfather Death” In literature‚ symbolism is used to suggest an underlying meaning in a story. In the story of “Godfather Death‚” a quite ironic title‚ the Grimm brothers used a multitude of symbols to convey the story’s moral value. The Grimm brothers used seven symbols in this story. All of them play a part in conveying the message that death cannot be defied‚ death is constant‚ and death is fair. The father in this story searches for a godfather for his

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    “The Appointment in Samarra” and The Grimm Brothers’ “Godfather Death‚” The reader is exposed to two classic stories on Death‚ sharing both difference and similarities. Although the stories share the same character‚ it is through the authors’ use of language‚ plot and ending that it is evident to notice Death is not always portrayed in one specific form. In “The Appointment in Samarra‚” the author successfully manages to portray Death in a negative way by carefully choosing the language which

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    that sets forth strange and wonderful events in more or less bare summary‚ without detailed character drawing. Two variations of tales are fairy tales (“Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”) or tall tales (“Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox”). Ex: “Godfather Death” (8-10) Short Story: A prose narrative too brief to be published in a separate volume--as novellas and novels frequently are. The short story is usually a focused narrative that presents one or two main characters involved in a single compelling

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    The Godfather Part: II The Godfather Part: II was released in 1974 to great critical acclaim‚ some even deeming it superior to the original. It was building on the already brilliant original to create a tragedy of colossal proportions. Similar to its prequel‚ the sequel remains a highly influential film in the gangster genre. It was ranked 32nd greatest film in American film history in 1997‚ and kept its rank ten years later. The Godfather Part: II stands out because the film does an excellent

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    Censored: The Production Code."). One film that came during this time is The Godfather‚ based on the novel by Mario Puzo‚ directed by Francis Ford Coppola‚ starring Marlon Brando‚ Al Pacino‚ James Caan‚ Richard Castellano‚ Robert Duvall‚ Sterling Hayden‚ John Marley‚ Richard Conte‚ and Diane Keaton. The Godfather tells the story of a family involved in the mafia. The head of the family‚ Don Vito Corleone‚ is known as "Godfather." Throughout the film‚ the audience sees a mob war being fought between the

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    sheep"‚ and then their are the people that start as one and transform to the other. In the novel‚ The Godfather‚ by Mario Puzo‚ Michael Corleone exemplifies a transition of drastic polars. Working in a family business could be a tough occupation‚ especially if it consists of illegal schemes or actions. One may be hesitant to continue their family business if this is the case‚ and The Godfather truly emphasizes this through Michael Corleone’s life. In the beginning of the novel‚ Michael had no intentions

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