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    witch because he could not see past her ugliness. She cast a spell on him‚ the spell can only be broken if the beast finds something to love and receives the lady’s love in return. A father gives his daughter over to the beast in exchange for his own life. At first the daughter despises the beast and is terrified of him. Gradually the beautiful young girl comes to fall in love with the beast. However‚ the young lady’s father becomes gravely ill and the beast sets the girl free so that she may go to

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    Johnny.Another thing makes Ponyboy and Dally the same is the fact that they both care deeply about Johnny.Ponyboy cared about johnny’s welfare like the others but ever since he’s experience with Johnny at the church Ponyboy`s relationship with Johnny grew strong because Pony really got to understand Johnny better by talking about life and literature.Dally cared about hardly anything in the world. but Johnny ‚so he robbed a store to get gun down by the police because he thought hes life wasn’t over

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    is most clearly expressed through Hamlet’s second soliloquy where be begins to wonder what the point of life is as he is not succeeding in keeping his dead father’s wish‚ of revenging and murdering Claudius. For this reason it has many lexical fields of pain‚ suffering‚ conflict‚ death and suicide. This can be related to Lady Lazarus as the persona in that poem feels that there is no point in life. In the first few lines of the soliloquy‚ we have the semantic field of weaponry‚ as it says: “The slings

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    The Role of Women in Society Things Fall Apart‚ by Chinua Achebe‚ demonstrates the original and traditional cultures of African‚ predominantly the Igbo culture. In traditional Igbo culture‚ men are perceived as the dominant and most powerful sex‚ while women are perceived as weak lesser people. Although women seem to play an inferior role in society‚ there are many traditions that exemplify the value and importance of women to males in society. Although women are mistreated‚ the Igbo society

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    society people are very heartbroken when people commit suicide‚ in their society it’s just an everyday thing for them. The third and final theme I have picked is their firemen‚ in our society it is illegal to burn people alive or kill anyone for that matter but in their society it’s fine to burn people alive it’s just an everyday thing for them.

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    essay I will discuss and provide examples to support my theory. In The Tempest‚ Shakespeare creates the character Prospero to resemble certain qualities that God has. The author grants Prospero with special powers that allows him to control over things. For example‚ part of Prospero’s magical powers is to be able to watch over the relationship between Ferdinand and Miranda. He watches the couple very closely because he wants his daughter to keep her virginity until she is married. This is a deed

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    A good education is an important part of life. To achieve a good education a person must graduate from high school and then college. High school prepares students for college‚ but each student must define his or herself to succeed in college. The many similarities and differences between high school and college can help and hinder each student in his or her goals to achieve a good education. Some of these similarities and differences between high school and college are the type of students‚ the difficulty

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    Life Is Never Sweet When Things Fall Apart Change is something that is very hard to accept. Especially when you are use to everything going your way. The story Life Is Sweet at Kumansenu‚ by Abioseh Nicol‚ is about a woman named Bola who had six children. Unfortunately‚ all of the six children ended up dying young. After she gave birth to her sixth child‚ a medicine man demanded her to break her dead son’s bones so he couldn’t come back to mock her. However‚ she refuses to fulfill

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    “The Most Vital Thing in Life” Poem Analysis There are many obvious reasons for the enchanting tone of most children’s poems‚ songs‚ and stories such as their superfluous imagery‚ weightless plot‚ and infallible characters; however‚ a more undetected explanation for the happiness exuding from these pieces of literature is the regular‚ relaxing rhythm effortlessly moving throughout the piece. Rhythm is the heavy bass that drives the literature‚ creating a mood that intertwines with the plot‚ tone

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    warm ‚ sunny summer day. I was having fun ‚ chasing friends & while I was running ‚ I noticed something. It was money ‚ and it had fallen out the pocket of my friend. I was fascinated by the amount of money I found. It was $360. I imagined all the things I could buy with this money. It was only after everyone stopped running when kayla noticed her money was missing. She stopped and looked everywhere and asked if anyone has seen it. I lied and said no. It was hard for me to do but I was being selfish

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