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The Scarlet Letter Scaffold
1,289 words
Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, centers
its plot, setting, and characters around the
unifying scaffold. With each encounter at the
scaffold, the four main characters, Hester, Pearl,
Rev. Dimmesdale, and Mr. Chillingworth, become
more emotionally connected to one another. Each of
the three meetings symbolizes a major turning
point in the novel where a sin is confessed and /
or developed. All four main characters interact
together only at the scaffold. During the first
scaffold scene, He...
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Revenge In Julius Caesar
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Revenge. Revenge causes one to act blindly without
reason. It is based on the principle of an eye for
an eye, however this principle is not always a
justified one to follow. In Julius Caesar, Antony
seeks to avenge the death of Caesar. Antony acts
on emotion which leads to the demise of Brutus,
who is a noble man that does not deserve to be
killed. Revenge is a central theme within Julius
Caesar. This is demonstrated through Antony's
desire to avenge Caesars death, and also the
return of Julius ...
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Symbolism In Young Goodman Brown
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Nathaniel Hawthorne's Young Goodman Brown is a
story about a man and his faith. Goodman Brown
ventures on a journey into the forest where his
faith is tested, as he attempts to resist the
temptations of the devil whereupon he returns to
his home and wife. While in the forest, Goodman
Brown encounters many well-respected citizens of
his community, including his wife, Faith, engaged
in a satanic meeting. This discovery causes a
tremendous state of confusion for Goodman Brown
and makes resisting th...
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Forms Of Life Native American
862 words
Encounters: The Origins of Globalism The first
section of The Global Citizen gives us a basic
premise on which to proceed with developing the
ideal of what it means to adopt the idea of being
a global citizen. How can one citizen be global?
How can we be a citizen of the world? A way to
begin to recognize the answers these questions we
must first realize that global citizenship starts
with the individuals need for realizing there
should be change in the world. Donald Will states
in his article, ...
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W B Saunders Infectious Diseases
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... em would be needed. This would call for a wide
range of assays to show Ig affinity to antigen,
the ability of the c omelet to elicit a response,
etc. The first assay conducted would involve
isolated Ig from fetal serum, regardless of
isotype, but the Ig must be specific for
toxoplasmosis. This should be easy to come by in
an infection situation, since antibodies to
toxoplasmosis are produced in an infection
situation to that specific antigen. These isolated
Ig molecules would then be subject...
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Phallic Stage Sexual Content
802 words
Emily Dickinson's A Narrow Fellow in the Grass A
long time ago, before women had many of the rights
that they do now, an author wrote a series of
poems that shocked the public. This poem startled
the readers when they found out that the author of
this poem was a woman. At the time that 986 was
written women were supposed to remain abstinent
for the man who was to marry them when they were
older. When Emily wrote this poem she was a
virgin; she even wore white clothes. The poem 986
utilizes Freud...
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Open My Eyes Order To Bring
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From the looks of the moon I could judge it was
past midnight. The sky was very dark and the
weather was very windy. The rustling of trees
constantly caught my attention as I rode by on my
horse. The rhythmic thumps of the hoofs beat
straight into my mind causing a hypnotic trance,
and yet I had one thing on my mind arrive home
safely. Upon reaching the center of the wooded
region, I spotted something on the ground. I
maneuvered the horse to stop in an attempt to see
what it was. Lying on the ea...
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Road Less Traveled Make A Choice
741 words
All people are travelers, all choosing their paths
on a map of their life. The great thing about man
for Frost is that he has the power of standing
still where he is. There is never a straight road
there are always curves and turns in which one
must encounter and act upon. Readers can interpret
the poem The Road Not Taken in many ways. It is a
persons past, present and the way one see things,
which determines their choices and paths they
follow. This poem shows how Frost believes that it
is the ...
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Clockwork Orange Ultra Violent
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... ck work Orange. The boys thought it was an odd
title and Alex started to really beat the man, he
beat him until he was bloody and lifeless. This
time his friends thought that he had gone too far
and betrays him by telling the police. Alex is
convicted of murder and sentenced to fourteen
years in prison at the age of only fifteen years
old. He goes to jail and still goes about his
violent ways, and eventually kills another
prisoner. After this he is chosen as a subject for
a new experimental ...
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Crazy Horse Red Cloud
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Red Clouds Revenge is a historical novel about the
grim recollection of detailed events and days /
months before the showdown between the US Cavalry
& Sioux Indians on the northern plains of 1867.
Fetterman, Brown & Grummond rode out ahead of
seventy-eight soldiers that day on December 21 st
1866. In hopes of driving out some Sioux Indians
and bring some scalps home. Many soldiers guard
was down when Fetterman's entire force disappeared
over Trail Lodge Ridge. None of them were ever
seen alive a...
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Spend My Eternity Place
764 words
It is just a fact we all must die! Some of us are
afraid of the uncertainty that death brings.
Therefore, it is regarded as an enemy, a tragedy,
and the unavoidable downside of life. Others live
day by day knowing that death will come, but they
have no fear. They are not in a hurry to meet him,
but are making preparations for the encounter.
Myself, now that I am old, will be looking forward
to the place that I will be going to spend my
eternity. I am an eternal being you know. I have
heard it is...
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Life On The Color Line
986 words
Life on the Color Line is a powerful tale of a
young mans struggle to reach adulthood, written by
Gregory Howard Williams one that emphasizes, by
daily grapples with personal turmoil, the
absurdity of race as a social invention. Williams
describes in heart wrenching detail the privations
he and his brother endured when they were forced
to remove themselves from a life of White
privilege in Virginia to one where survival in
Muncie, Indiana meant learning quickly the cold
hard facts of being Black...
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Importance Of Being Earnest Ernest Worthing
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Oscar Wilde is a legendary author who has composed
many great plays including The Green Carnation and
A Woman of No Importance, however, The Importance
of Being Earnest was undoubtedly the most famous
of his works. First published in 1930, yet
acknowledged since the late 1800 s, The Importance
of Being Earnest helped to revive the theater
tradition of Congreve and Sheridan. The story is a
comedic view of romance and the emphasis we place
on seemingly trivial articles, such as a name. In
this sto...
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Ender Game And Out Of The Silent Planet
1,166 words
In both novels, the characters represent certain
kinds of individuals in today's society. They
encounter jealousy, as well as many other
conflicts within themselves, and human nature.
Ultimately, these two novels deliver the inner
conflicts of our society. Both, Ender's Game and
Out of the Silent Planet are related in terms of
the class structures of society, the qualities of
the characters, and both characters's truffles
with others in the stories. In Ender's Game class
structure is strictly mi...
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Fault Her Fault Teach Her A Lesson Offred
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ter> Do you agree that although The Handmaid's
Tale is written from a feminist point of view, the
portraits given of men are surprisingly
sympathetic while those of women are often
critical? Yes, I agree with this
statement. Although the theocratic totalitarian
regime operating in Gilead was instigated and is
controlled by men, the male protagonists in the
novel are seen as caring and sympathetic. Although
one or two women have become quite close through
their ordeal, despite the fact ...
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Sexual Organs Living Creatures
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At some point during your youth, your parents
probably took you aside and after several minutes
of blushing and throat-clearing gave you the
Reader's Digest version of the birds and bees.
(The folks apparently never realized that you had
learned about sex in far more detail several years
earlier from a friend in your preschool finger
painting class. ) But just what did we learn about
the actual birds and bees, not to mention the
thousands of other species of animals that share
the Earth with us?...
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Olympian Gods Trojan War
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The heroes of the Greeks were an intricate part of
society. After the gods and demi-gods of Greece,
the heroes were extremely revered by the people.
One hero in particular has distinguished himself
from the rest through his quest and adventures.
That hero is Odysseus. Odysseus displays the
necessary qualities to be honored as a hero, but
also has distinguishing traits that set him apart
from the rest. In order to describe the traits
that contrast Odysseus from the customary Greek
hero, it is fir...
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Three Dimensional White Man
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Maurits Cornelis Escher was born in 1898 in
Leeuwarden. His drawing and graphic skills can be
traced back to his schooldays, and in particular
to the influence of his teacher F. W. van der
Happen. After leaving school he spent three years
at the School of Architecture and Ornamental
Design in Haarlem. The graphic skills he had
discovered at secondary school were further
developed here under the dynamic S. Jesse run de
Mesquite. He lived in Italy for ten years after
1922 and from there he visited...
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Song Comin Thro Date With Salley Hayes Holden
1,104 words
The Catcher in the Rye is an in depth allegory
where characters and objects stand for larger and
more profound things. In the novel, many human
ideals are themed and represented. The
protagonist, Holden Caulfield, encounters many
different thoughts and principles that vary from
person to person. The themes, motifs, and symbols
here, play out to be like real life: nothing is
perfect, and nothing is what it seems. One of the
major themes in The Catcher in the Rye is
alienation. Holden is excluded ...
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Dead Man L 9
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Shropshire: A Place of Imagined Sexual Contentment
Published in 1869, A. E. Housman s A Shropshire
Lad stands as one of the most socially acclaimed
collections of English poetry from the Victorian
age. This period in British history, however,
proves, by judiciary focus (the Criminal Law
Amendment of 1885), to be conflictive with Housman
s own internal conflicts concerning the homoerotic
tendencies which he discovered in his admiration
of fellow Oxford student Moses Jackson. Housman,
much unlike ...
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