Even a short story taking place during the Great Depression and a novel about a young man's journey across a vast desert can have similarities. In the short story, “Marigolds”, by Eugenia Collier, the marigolds represent hope and all positive aspects. In the novel, The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho, there are profuse amounts of symbolism, yet the most noteworthy being that of alchemy which represents Santiago's, or the protagonists, need to rid himself of impurities. These symbols are similar seeing
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Strolling along the sidewalk adjacent to the the grand building, I nonchalantly trotted up and down the street, as the sunshine gradually enveloped the city. Soon arriving at a petit coffee shop, I sat, resting my elbow against the table, captured by the lively rhythms of the jazz music encompassing the atmosphere. As I sipped my steaming cup of coffee, I began to enter nothing short of a visionary daydream, only to soon be removed. Hearing the sound of a distinct, yet familiar laugh, I glanced across
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If you think that what you do is your own business, you are wrong. In this world, your conduct affects not only you but the conduct of other people as well. If you behave in a way that is considered unacceptable and other people copy your behavior, you are responsible for the consequences. A person's action is responsible for others in his surroundings. Examples where someone's action changed was in the novels such as: Night, The Cay and Lord of the Flies. Night has many important actions that
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Journal Entry 9: Chapters 23-24 After the death of young Arthur Dimmesdale, Hester’s role in society remained the same prior to the years of his death. When she returned to her home in the Puritan settlement, she continued the life she had. As I stated in Journal Entry 6, Hester’s role was to aide and guide others that needed her. The Scarlet Letter was no longer an object of regret but rather an object of awe. Her story became a legend to many after the many years had passed. She never thought
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D- My word choice was obviously different for each passage to give them each a different tone. In the positive passage I used words and phrases that give a friendly and peaceful tone like the word phrase of sweet songs, mother’s warm voice and enchanting melody. As opposed to in the negative passage word choice like horrible squealing, incantations to summon the devil and howling wind give a more ominous and disgusted feeling to the tone. Using the devil instead of evil or spirit also gives it a
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Intro Garzweiler is een bovengrondse Duitse bruinkoolmijn gelegen in de noordelijke Rijnlandse bruinkool mijnstreek. een bovengrondse dagbouwmijn houd in dat men vanaf het oppervlak grond gaan af baggeren tot men aan de bruinkool komt, vanaf dan begint men met het ontginnen van de bruinkool. Deze manier van mijnen levert ook veel afval. Voor elke ton bruinkool is er 3 tot 5m³ aan andere stoffen, deze worden meestal gestockeerd op de site zelf. Soms moet men tot 100 m diep graven nog voor men aan
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Literary metaphors are a figure of speech that share the same meaning yet are compete different objects. Metaphors prove a point in a short story or novel to explain the setting in a more understanding manner. A metaphor is a hidden comparison to describe a person, place, or thing in a short story or novel. Sometimes metaphors are extremely contradicting; however, the contradicting example of the two different objects are the exact description of the person, place, or thing. Metaphors in literature
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After reading the short story, I would have never concluded that everything that happened was a dream. I concluded this from a statement. It states,” Had Goodman Brown fallen asleep in the forest, and only dreamed a wild dream of witch-meeting. I don’t understand why the story starts out with Goodman Brown leaving Faith. Why does the author want get rid of Faith so quickly? It states,” he had taken a dreary road, darkened by all the gloomiest trees of the forest, which barely stood aside to let the
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