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    The three metaphors are the sunrise‚ the stairs‚ and the color green. Firstly‚ the scene where Vincent and Irene watch the sunrise shows even that though Vincent was less perfectionate than Irene‚ yet they both enjoyed the same amount of pleasure from the sunrise. Secondly

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    The word came ringing through the mist with great urgency ‘Gas….GAAS’ The fumbling of men’s hands trying to grab a mask became the priority of our mission. There was no chance without a mask. The cry of a man without a mask rung out across the battlefield like a little girl who has lost her mother

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    probably have some sort of controversy going on in his/her head and. It would probably be going like this. "If I look I can finally have good scores! Then I can go and show off to my friends because there always doing better then I am and I would have what I wanted for the test score. But wait on the other hand if I look at the awnser and tack the test then

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    The Wonderful Wizard of OZ Metaphor Frank Baum‚ the author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz‚ claimed that his book was majorly a children story. Over time‚ his book would mark a major part of the American pop culture and was adapted into films to the delight of many people irrespective of their ages. Baum’s fairy tale would‚ however‚ be analyzed by to reveal that the book was actually a metaphor of the populist movement in the 1890s. As Taylor points out‚ the characters in the Wonderful Wizard of OZ

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    I agree with with the message that WALL-E is trying to send everyone because it’s incredibly obvious that it’s showing up in our world now. The clear message that the director of WALL-E was trying to send us was that karma will come back to bite you in the butt. With people in the world who keep on buying materials that they don’t necessarily need and throwing them out just as quickly‚ to go buy other materials again‚ there’s absolutely no way that we will be able to keep our planet sustainable.

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    like the wall. It is easily one of the oldest‚ if not the oldest type of fortification built by man and is still in use today. As use of gunpowder weapons increased‚ the effectiveness of a massive‚ stone wall began to steadily decline. However‚ during the middle ages‚ people all over the world utilized walls as a highly effective way of keeping your enemy right where you wanted him‚ on the outside of one’s castle‚ city‚ or empire. If asked to give an example of the longest and biggest wall ever built

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    The Great Carbuncle In The Great Carbuncle‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne creates a story that is unique. Hawthorne used a simple story of an adventure to show a flaw in society. A flaw that was expressed through the character’s goals and selfish ambitions. In this short story‚ the author created eight characters; each with their own meaning in the story. The first one introduced was named‚ The Seeker. He was a sixty year old man‚ who spent his entire life relentlessly searching for the brilliant gem. Hawthorne

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    "The Great Gatsby" is a book full of symbolism. On a large‚ political scope the book itself is a symbol of the materialism of the twenties. Many of the symbols in the book are given their meaning by the characters - who are symbols in and of themselves. To make this last point‚ it is only necessary to look at Gatsby himself. Gatsby is‚ in a nutshell‚ the American Dream corrupted. He has worked hard to obtain everything he owns‚ often using illegal means to do so‚ but can enjoy none of it because

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    The Great Wall of China was always believed to be one of the greatest structures on Earth. However‚ achieving that title came with a great cost. The Great Wall took 2‚000 years to build and is 5‚500 miles long. It was a previous entry of the Seven Wonders of the World‚a collection of remarkable constructions. The wall was built in 223 BC to keep invaders out‚and eventually attracted people which made China’s popularity boost. The benefits of the Great Wall of China did not outweigh the costs because

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    The Great Wall of China is a monument that has been globally recognised as a symbol of China for years. This essay discusses the Great Wall of China from three aspects. Firstly we’ll discuss the historical aspect including who built The Great Wall of China and the man-power behind the project. Secondly‚ we’ll look at the political reasons behind why it was built and thirdly we’ll examine the cultural significance in terms of tourism‚ legends and other topics that have been associated with the wall

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