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    about the secrets of Rizal’s Family The documentary focuses on the secrets behind the house/mansion that belong to the family of Teodora Alonzo and its demolition in Biñan‚ Laguna. It has three different interesting topics; the quarrel between Teodora Formoso against his husband Jose Maria Alonzo and Teodora Alonzo‚ the legitimacy of Teodora Alonzo as a child‚ and the controversial demolition of the mansion. To spoil it out‚ the documentary started with the questionable family tree that Jose Rizal

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    lexical means‚ help him to point to the contrast indirectly. Another contrast that strikes the eye of the reader is between Nick’s house‚ “an eye-sore”‚ and “a colossal affair” that is Gatsby’s mansion. The syntax that he uses when describing the mansion is very complex and elaborate‚ just like the mansion itself. The last phrase in the extract – “all for eighty dollars a month” – meaning that he lives in “the consoling proximity of millionaires” and enjoys a beautiful view of the

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    If I could relive any moment of my life I would easily choose that night at Gatsby’s party. It truly was an unforgettable experience and was like no other party I have ever attended! Words can’t even describe how breathtaking and extravagant his mansion was. I had heard all these wild stories from different people of a party that took place at West Egg but I had never really payed close attention of who the host was. It had almost felt as if everyone who lived in Long Island had gone to these well

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    and physical illnesses. Roderick and Madeline Usher‚ who live alone together in their family mansion‚ suffer from two different illnesses. Roderick deals with “acuteness of the senses” that causes him to be extremely sensitive to light‚ sound‚ taste‚ and touch. Madeline has more of physical illnesses that lead to pain in her body. Roderick writes a letter to the narrator seeing if he would come to the mansion to be a helping hand. The narrator arrives at the house and is surprised at how creepy looking

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    lives harder. A living space that is part of the problem. I don’t know how you cannot be mean when you live there. Ebenezer Scrooge a tightwad from Victorian London who hates Christmas. Generally‚ people that live in a giant mansion alone tend to get a little grumpy. The giant mansion he lives in is very lonely considering he is all by himself. He keeps it dark and cold because he does not like to waste the money. This would drive me to be a grumpy‚ mean old man. Finally‚ there are a surprising ghost

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    Problem Statement Rosewood Hotels currently has 12 iconic luxury hotels worldwide with a total of 1‚513 room capacity. Each property thrives on its own name and the corporate brand name‚ Rosewood‚ has been muted to preserve the distinctiveness of each individually branded hotel. Rosewood faces competition from corporate branded giants e.g. Ritz-Carlton‚ Four Seasons etc who follow “canned and cookie cutter” approach of maintaining a consistency across all hotels. Rosewood’s management believed that

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    By the 1940s the modern architectural movement had shed all traditional reminiscences of the Mud?jar‚ Romanesque‚ gothic‚ and baroque influences Cuba had experienced‚ and another housing boom resulted from capital investment accumulated after World War II. Because of the technological advancement of reinforced concrete‚ apartment buildings started springing up in the late 1940s and through the next decade for the middle classes. Modernism came into its glory and peaked in the 1950s. Thousands of

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    An example would be the cuts of the creepy looking mansion‚ the mansion is not colorful which givens that off an unwelcoming feeling. The purpose of this technique for this specific scene is to make the viewer’s get uneasy feeling‚ the whole town is colorful and vibrant‚ but here is a dark mansion that looks just unwelcoming. Burton uses editing in this scene to give off an unwelcoming and uneasy feeling‚ and most likely to

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    Fitzgerald and Austen utilise the place and setting of their novels as a catalyst or mode of attraction for the characters by using specific grammatical choices. Throughout this essay the metaphorical use of place‚ particularly focusing on Gatsby’s mansion and Pemberley serving

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    individual from others. In the yellow wallpaper by charlotte Perkins Gilman the narrator is suffering from postpartum depression. In the beginning John who is the narrator husband move to a colonial mansion with her just for her own good which is for her to feel better from her depression. In the mansion there is a wallpaper that every time the narrator looks at it‚ she sees a woman stuck in the paint trying to escape from the wallpaper. The narrator is a sympathetic character‚ since she let her husband

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