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Hawthorne Describes Scarlet Letter
2,304 wordsThere are two main themes that Hawthorne he uses in the novel both are related. Through his diction Hawthorne seems to emphasize the severity of Puritan law as a theme, the other is the strictness of Puritan society. In the opening chapter he carefully describes the prison as an ugly edifice and gloomy even though the prison is old, it still has the power to enforce the severe Puritan laws whatever they may be. He describes the door of the prison as being. Heavily timbered with oak and studded w...
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Spike Lee African Americans
1,040 words... ial marriages or relationships? Is white always gonna be ALL RIGHT and black GET BACK? Is the epitome of beauty in this world always gonna be the WHITE ANGLO-SAXON FEMALE? Is the black male the super human sexual stud and thats all? Are we ever gonna live together in peace? asked Spike (Patterson pg- 171) b. We love said Spike love and hate he goes on are we gonna live together? Together are we gonna live? (Patterson B. Im black. Its a fact. Like saying the sky is blue. Am I bitter about it?...
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Head To Toe Bound Feet
1,674 wordsIslam is a religion that I have not learned much about before now. I knew that the women wore scarves covering their face, but I did not know why. I knew that Muslims celebrated Ramadan, but I did not know what that was. I have recently become more interested in learning about the Muslim religion because of a speech I heard in one of my other classes, and the book Nine Parts of Desire by Geraldine Brooks is a great insight into the world of Islam and into the lives of Muslim women. In the prolog...
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W E B Quot Quot
900 wordsThe Profile on the Pillow After our fierce loving in the brief time we found to be together, you lay in the half light exhausted, rich, with your face turned sideways on the pillow and I traced the exquisite line of your profile, dark against the white, delicate and lovely as a childs. Perhaps you will cease to love me. or we may be consumed in the holocaust, but I keep, against the ice and the fire, the memory of your profile on the pillow. Reprinted courtesy of Lotus Press. Online Source "...
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Sun Also Rises Washington D C
5,130 wordsA Farewell to Arms The book A Farewell to Arms, written by Ernest Hemingway, is a classic about the love story of a nurse and a war ridden soldier. The story starts as Frederick Henry is serving in the Italian Army. He meets his future love in the hospital that he gets put in for various reasons. I thought that A Farewell to Arms was a good book because of the symbolism, the exciting plot, and the constant moving of the main character. The symbolism in A Farewell to Arms is very much apparent. E...
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Rules And Laws Melting Pot
1,397 wordsIs an open mind a good thing? It is fashionable today to have an open mind and to subscribe to pluralist theories. It is no longer acceptable to have and defend your own viewpoint. They tell us that every culture and every opinion and every idea has merit in and of itself and that no one has the right to argue that. They tell us that if we impose our own ideas and culture and viewpoints upon others, their cultural contribution to the world will be lost. The only way to keep our cultural diversit...
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Fortune Telling Dont Agree
1,642 wordsOvertime peoples opinions tend to change, as well as their views on situations. The way that we view sins today and the way that sins were viewed around Dantes time has completely changed. My beliefs are that something is a sin if it is against God s will, or breaking there commandments. According to Dante one of the worst sins is being a pagan. I believe that all sins are measured equal in God s eyes. That may not seem fair to think that murder is equal to a lie, but God says that if we ask for...
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