the moment finally arrived, my minister father performed part of the ceremony in English and Spanish. With a preacher’s fervor and a compassionate fatherly love, he eloquently led the traditional ceremony. Later, I sang my husband’s song through tears of joy. We held hands, took communion and for a beautiful ritual; wore white lassos around our shoulders; symbolizing the unity of our commitment. Excitedly, we looked into each other’s soul through our eyes and exchanged our rings and vows with a loving
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on the lips she had forgiven him because he finally admitted what he did. “The spell was broken. The great sense of grief, in which the wild infant bore a part had developed all her sympathies; and as her tears fell upon her father's cheek, they were pledge that she would grow up amid human joy and sorrow, nor forever do battle with the world, but be a women in it.” Pearl was done being Mr.Dimmesdale's conscience because he admitted to the public that he was Pearl's
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At the mourning of Julius Caesar's death, both Antony and Brutus gave very compelling speeches with different uses of ethos, pathos, and logos but Antony's was more persuasive towards the crowd. Each hit several points and got the crowd going however Antony's speech convinced the crowd that " hated " Caesar to adore him again. Ethos is the building up of credibility of a speaker to coax the audience to trust in the more. Brutus started his speech with, " Romans, countrymen, and lovers! Hear me for
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How Odysseus treats his family and comrades shows how family and home are held up by, but go beyond blood relations. Throughout virtually all of “The Odyssey”, it is clear that Odysseus values family as one of the key parts of his life. He is displayed as a character with a purpose, to reunite his family. This can be seen in the quote from book sixteen; “When the suitors and we join fight in my house. Now, therefore, return home, come tomorrow morning, and go about among the suitors as before. Later
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and the people that are completely lost. First off, the hardcore riders that have a tendency to “get after it”. They go to the track with a tendency to make a big scene about anything that they are doing. “I’m gonna go and put my gear on so I can tear this track up! You bad riders better stay over here while I’m over here!” They tend to make it seem like they are the best you’ve ever seen and will not argue with you about it. Whenever they are in the pits and driving to the track, they have no respect
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Comparing the voice of love and loss in Bryon’s “When We Two Parted” and the Balcony Scene in Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” Lili Mutyambizi From the beginning of Act 2 scene 2 it is evident that Romeo conveys a different voice of love and loss compared to Bryon. Because at this point, he knows that he has no other company and so therefore does not restrict any of his feelings or thoughts that go through his mind. So in the first part of his monologue, the language in this monologue includes
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Troilus’s Love Love Returned The Consummation The Separation The Betrayal Book I 1. Troilus’s double sorrow for to tell, he that was son of Priam King of Troy, and how, in loving, his adventures fell from grief to good, and after out of joy, my purpose is, before I make envoy. Tisiphone, do you help me, so I might pen these sad lines, that weep now as I write. 2. I call on you, goddess who does torment, you cruel Fury, sorrowing ever in pain: help me, who am the sorrowful instrument
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Hidradenitis suppurativa is a dermatological condition marked by lesions on friction worn skin. Causing painful bumps and pus-filled abscesses, these skin malformations wear down; what was a routine task becomes a journey. To shower is to fight tears, pain, and fears. Washing requires a gingerly touch. A wash cloth is my instrument of choice; it like the neurosurgeon’s scalpel must be yielded skillfully. A shower cleans but shouldn’t hurt. Hidradenitis begs to differ. Forget ticking hands. Let
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It was March 10, 2013 and I remember being cuddled up underneath my blanket. I remember looking at the time and noticing that it was 9:45am. I look outside and realized that it was really windy and it was about to rain because the clouds were pretty dark. I turned on my television and started to watch the news. Before I knew it, it was 10:25am. I texted my boyfriend to wake him up because I remembered he had to go to work at 11:00am. While I was texting him, I felt this really sharp pain in the lower
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Picture this scenario...you’re driving home in your car one sunny afternoon. You are exhausted from the long day and just can’t wait to get home. An all too familiar song begins to play on the radio and all of a sudden old memories come flooding back into your mind. You are reminded of the times you used to spend on warm summer nights with some old friends. A rush of happiness hits you and while no longer being exhausted, nostalgia overtakes you. Later that night you call them up so you can all reunite
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