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    Ah-Q By Lu Xun

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    decision is to call a character by a name whose meaning has pertinence in relation to the plot or if the author feels as though nameless characters are more appropriate for their purpose‚ both options can be explored and used with equal meaning. Mr. Zhao‚ Ah-Q‚ the characters of A Happy Family‚ and Xianglin’s wife each play their parts in the plot well while carry names‚ or not carrying names‚ that add a level of depth to their importance. Lu Xun was a politically involved man‚ and he never wrote a story

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    Simon Garcia 12/21/15 Period 4 Facing History In the book “The Sunflower” the big question that one would get from reading it would be “What would you have done if you were placed in Simon’s position”. I of course not being born in the time in which the event took place would mean that I would have had different feelings and motives at the time. It would seem almost impossible for me to be able to think in the way that Simon felt during the situation that occurred‚ I would truly end up forgiving

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    Blake Mycoskie

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    question is what made Blake Mycoskie come up with the name of Toms. Blake came up with shoe Toms is because he wanted to give back to poor children that are not able to afford shoes. Another reason why he wanted to start this shoe company is to not only give back but to keep children from going barefooted. Blake noticed that kids that went barefooted had blisters‚ and sores on the bottom of their feet. According to the book Start Something That Matters to make all of this possible Blake got in contact

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    Van Goghs Sunflowers

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    Sunflowers: Symbols of happiness by Louise Ogden The Sunflowers is one of the most popular paintings in the National Gallery. It is the painting that is most often reproduced on cards‚ posters‚ mugs‚ tea-towels and stationery. It was also the picture that Van Gogh was most proud of. Van Gogh‚ Sunflowers‚ 1888 It was painted during a rare period of excited optimism‚ while Van Gogh awaited the arrival of his hero‚ the avant-garde painter Paul Gauguin. The lonely and passionate Vincent had moved

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    The Tyger by Blake

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    emotions of horror and terror. Writers at that time were not afraid to show their emotions to everybody‚ so they openly expressed themselves how they felt through novels‚ poems‚ short stories and songs. The poem I am going to analyze is “The Tyger” by Blake. The form of the poem is comprised by 6 quatrains‚ and its couplets rhyme. Its meter is rhythmic and regular. The poem starts with a question by the author asking who could have created such a beautiful creature. After this question‚ the poem keeps

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    Blake & Shelley

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    Romantics: Blake & Shelley Although Both Blake and Shelley sought to enlighten the middle classes as to their social situation and even stir within them a sense of insurrection towards a Church both men saw as dictatorial‚ they each employed different literary techniques and devices to do so. Blake juxtaposes a garden with an imposing religious structure‚ a chapel‚ to highlight his theme of papal dominance of natural urges. The Sixteenth verse of Shelley’s "Ode to Liberty" also deals with ecclesiastical

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    their lives‚ possibly though a friend‚ a family member‚ or maybe even a cheating partner. How can we allow ourselves to forgive these people for all the hurt they have caused us? Wiesenthal is a Jewish victim in a Nazi concentration camp In The Sunflower who becomes forced to decide if a dying SS solider deserves his forgiveness. In the end‚ Wiesenthal invites us to think about what we would have done in his situation. Although I cannot question another person’s choice on forgiveness‚ (especially

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    HUM 301 Sunflower

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    Introduction A profoundly poignant account portraying the internal conflict Simon Wiesenthal experiences when a dying Nazi soldier earnestly seeks his forgiveness‚ The Sunflower provokes introspective discussion about forgiveness‚ justice‚ mercy‚ and human responsibility. While metaphorically gazing upon the sunflowers displayed on the graves of soldiers‚ Simon is forced to mechanically march towards the Technical High School he once attended. The familiar surroundings evoke memories of the hatred

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    James Piccolo Response to Sunflower My brother passed away about a year ago. He died of cancer‚ and although he was only six years older than me‚ it seemed as if he was light years ahead of me. He left home at eighteen‚ never to live in the house again. He served in Viet Nam twice and moved upstate New York about thirty-five years ago. So not only was age a difference but distance became a problem. You might ask; why is he carrying on about this? Well‚ it’s about “all Moms’ money

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    The poems “Fog” by Carl Sandburg and the “The Sick Rose” by William Blake have many similarities and differences. Both the poems use animals and bad weather in their content. “Fog” uses a cat and the fog while in the “The Sick Rose” there is a worm and a storm. The poets use the bad weather to create a sense of unhappiness to the reader as the bad weather stops normal events from happening. For example the fog blocks the sun and makes everything seem hazy and the storm destroys plants and does damage

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