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    describing something the person likes or dislikes to do (Ex. A ella le gusta cocinar). 6. a sentence telling when is their birthdate. If you do not have five family members to discuss or don’t want to create the family tree of your own family‚ you may use a famous family. Possible examples are: The Cosbys‚ The Simpsons‚ etc. **Notes: You may include more than 5 people on your family tree‚ but only need to write about 5 of them. Please choose only living relatives to write about. We haven’t learned

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    Lord of the flies symbols

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    The sea - The sea is the barrier between civilisation and the seclusion on the island. In the poetic depiction of Simon’s death‚ it also represents an almost supernatural power far beyond the limited scope of the island community. The island - The island represents good and evil. It stands for a new independent life without any adults who rule the childrens’ life. So it is like treasure island at first glance. The island is full of life - there are animals and lots of fruits to make food of. It

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    In the vast genre of literature‚ most authors use symbols in their stories or poems to efficiently give them more meaning and complexity. Usually‚ the job of the experienced reader is to interpret those symbols‚ which gives the reader a deeper comprehension of the story or poem. In Fahrenheit 451‚ three symbols used by Ray Bradbury and will be analyzed is the Sieve and the Sand‚ the Phoenix‚ and the River. In the second part of the book (Bradbury page 74)‚ Montag has a flashback of when he tried

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    Nathaniel Hawthorne portrayed symbolism throughout several of his pieces of literature to allow individual perception of a particular object. In Hawthorne’s short story‚ Young Goodman Brown‚ he mentioned goodman Brown’s “acquaintance” throwing him the staff or what looked like “a maple stick” to allow faster travel. (Young‚ 617) This staff includes a carved serpent around it that symbolizes an evil demon much like the devil from the Bible. “‘Come‚ goodman Brown!’ cried his fellow-traveler‚ ‘this

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    In Cold Blood Theme

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    There are many prominent themes in the novel In Cold Blood‚ and they cover a wide spectrum of topics. They include the effects (if any) caused by environment in childhood‚ how a person of any of locale can be a victim of hostility‚ and the presence of contrasting personalities. Truman Capote gives the reader a detailed account of Perry Smith’s and Dick Hickock’s childhoods. Smith’s childhood was very problematic and scarred by years of abuse. He witnessed beatings of his mother by his father;

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    Blood Motif in Macbeth

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    Blood The longest running tradition in medicine‚ bloodletting‚ was a widely accepted practice with a three-thousand year-old history from the ancient Egyptians to the late 19th century. At that time‚ physicians thought that disease was a curse caused by the supernatural. It was a common idea that blood carried the vital force of the body and was the seat of the soul. Anything from body weaknesses to insanity were attributed to a defect in this vital fluid. Bloodletting was a method for balancing

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    Life of Pi Symbols

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    elections in September‚ 2013‚ pleading for them to have a somewhat positive outlook on compulsory voting. He also uses many different techniques in the article in order to make it convincing and effective. In the first sentence he uses an analogy “What have the Romans ever done for us?...” to refer to the accomplishments of politics rather than focusing on the negative aspects. Adams uses irony when recalling that teenagers think that “our democracy is a waste of time – only to reluctantly concede that

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    Blood Of Olympus Analysis

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    Throughout the book Blood of Olympus by the New York Times Bestseller author Rick Riordan‚ the main characters visited the Sanctuary of Asclepius (Asklepios) to find the god of medicine Askelpios. The Sanctuary of Asklepios which they visited was found in the city-state of Epidaurus. Epidaurus is a city-state in the Naupile Province which is in the northeastern part of the Peloponnese. The polis is located in the Argolides valley and is surrounded by rocky cliffs with little to no vegetation. The

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    When blood is removed from a vein‚ it is called venipuncture or phlebotomy. Venipuncture should be performed with care. The veins of a patient are the main source of specimens for testing‚ the entry point of medications‚ and the site for IVs and blood transfusions. Because there are only a limited number of easily accessible veins in a patient‚ it is important that everything be done to preserve their good condition and availability. Universal precautions should be observed at all times. Gloves should

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    The short story "The scarlet ibis " written by James Hurst foreshadows The death of doodle by the constant use of rhetorical phrases relating to death in the opening of the story with his word choice and dictation. "Summer was dead‚ but autumn had not yet been born the last graveyard flowers were blooming and the smell of them reminded us of the dead" (315). The author conveys death to us by stating the end of summer‚ and the beginning of autumn which brings sadness and death to living things

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