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    Blood Relations Notes

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    Blood Relations Notes * Make us feel sympathy for Lizzie * Actress (Nance O’Neil) was believed by Emma to have a bad reputation for Lizzie * 6 years after Jekyll and Hyde * Major Theme – Oct 25 * Identity + identification (sympathy) * “What goes around comes around” **MAJOR THEME * Circularity + repetition + reciprocity * Justice * Criticism of how the domestic is overlooks * Gender/social expectations and critique * Related

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    Macbeth Blood Imagery

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    ’the theme of Macbeth is rainforced by the imagery of Blood’-Von Doren Shakespeare’s tragedy of Macbeth is a story of power and distruction.The two main character‚Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are driven by ambition to commit evil action.Lady Macbeth‚ more ambitious at the begining‚plots to have her husband perform the act of regicide‚murder king Duncan of scotland‚so that Macbeth can usurp the throne.However‚Macbeth commits more sangunary and gratuitous slaughter to ensure his crown and throne‚all the

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    The Analysis of Symbol in Tess of the D’Urbervilles Tomas Hardy is an controversial writer in the era of Victorian,his life span stretches  over two centuries. In view of the influence of family life and the background of education, Hardy is aware of many ancient Greek fair tales and biblical stories. In his representative fiction‚ Tess of The D’Urbervilles‚ Hardy used different types of symbols to expose the tragic destiny of Tess‚ just as the famous word which Hamlet says “Frailty‚ thy name

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    Eucharist Sacrament‚ Signs & Symbols The seven sacraments are ceremonies that point to what is sacred‚ significant and important for Christians. They are special occasions for experiencing God’s saving presence. The seven formal sacraments are identified as; baptism‚ confirmation‚ Eucharist‚ reconciliation‚ anointing‚ holy orders and marriage. Sacraments entail symbols and signs. Symbols are objects or patterns that are used to represent an invisible reality. Each symbol and sign work together to

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    magnitude in Blood Meridian is symbolism. Through symbolism we see connections between the characters and the philosophical world (IC 3). This symbolism is a key part of Blood Meridian. McCarthy uses the Judge and devil symbol to put the Judge’s power in our perspective. Without this symbol and the symbolism used throughout the book one would be lost. McCarthy uses symbolism to help us as readers relate to the book but also to show character emotions and characteristics. The symbols of the Judge

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    Blood Red Horse

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    The 277 page novel‚ Blood Red Horse‚ was written by K.M. Grant. It is a historical fiction that takes place during the Third Crusade‚ the story beginning at Hartslove Castle in England with a quarrel between two of the main characters‚ William and Gavin‚ sons of Sir Thomas de Granville‚ the head of the castle‚ and a young orphaned girl‚ Ellie. Ellie and Will have a strong bond tying them together‚ but because Gavin is the eldest son‚ Ellie is promised to become his wife when they are old enough.

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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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    of human being‚ images and symbols were a part of social and religious life and integrated its culture. Symbolism has played an active role in all world‘s religions from the beginning and symbols were objects which believers focused on and where they set prayers. The word symbol comes from the Greek word symbollo. Symbol is defined as "something visible that by association represents something else that is invisible.“ The origin‚ meaning and traditions of Christian symbols originate in the old times

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    theme The words of dracula mean more than is read by most. The Symbols throughout Dracula‚ have often been thought to mean many diffrent things throughout history. It is believed by most that a large number of the themes are catholic oriented‚ Which is very understandable due to the books time period and what the book consists of. Also a number of the symbols stood against females being anything but a mother or wife. The battle of good versus evil‚ in this book

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    Symbols In A Doll's House

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    Author Henrik Ibsen was a very brave man during his time period. He dared to be different and wrote about what people did not want to or desired to discuss because it was not the cultural norm. He mainly focused on women’s rights and their roles due to his startling upbringing and wanted the world to know that‚ in reality‚ everything was not always hunky-dory‚ especially when it came to women. This led to and fueled him to write in the Realism format which discussed real life issues. In his work

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