be together but their families won’t allow it. In the play Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare, he writes in motifs for example light and dark or celestial motifs. Shakespeare writes these motifs to have a deeper meaning behind them. The Capulets and the Montagues are sworn enemies, neither are good or bad but these two families represent light and dark. Romeo’s father and mother notices Romeo’s depression because he stays in his room and barely eats. Benvolio tells Romeo’s parents that
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story written by Alex La Guma, a South-African author, in the year 1962. The setting of this short story is in South Africa along two long, regular rows of trees, in a season of late winter, meaning it’s still a bit chilly in the air. It is late at night and there’s a big moon in the sky, it’s also a bit cloudy. It is probably set in the year that this story was written, while the big segregation in South Africa was still going on. The characters in “Lemon Orchard” is of a group of men, four of them
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when I was lying in bed, contemplating where everything fell apart, where I was stuck wondering how I got to this point, where exactly had a fallen off course, where exactly had my life crumbled, to leave me wondering in my own dark despair? It was one of those cold, dark nights, after yet another helpless day, the kind of day that drags out, and noting seems to go right. That was the moment I realized something needed to change. Depression, it’s a messy subject, and is harder to explain to someone
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Glare problems and poor night vision often occur together, and they create difficult situations in everyday life. For example, if you’re driving at night and oncoming headlights make you wince, or you can’t see well when walking through a dark room or driving at night, these conditions are the culprit. Because your eye health is so vital, Atlantis Vision Center, based in Indian Harbour Beach, FL, is devoted to treating many different eye conditions like glaucoma and eye injures. We have the following
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Driving in the winter and driving in the summer have many differences and one thing in common. The main differences revolve around weather, visual clarity, and animals. The single thing that they have in common is the fact that there are hazards, and when preparing to drive on the roads no matter what season, it is important to hope for the best, prepare for the worst, and follow all the laws of the road. When Mother Nature takes her course there is no way to fully predict the outcome. Before setting
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can accept it or not, inside all of us, there is good and there is evil. In the novel The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, this idea exposes itself in three of the main characters. Throughout the novel, Hawthorne uses the symbols of light and dark to depict good and evil among the characters Hester Prynne, Arthur Dimmesdale, and Roger Chillingworth. Hester is an outcast, but shows her light side by remaining kind to others, while her darkness shows as the sunlight cannot find her. In the novel
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real. “It’s only temporary, you’ll forget and you’ll be able to w— Excuse me, how rude of me” said the doctors who couldn’t possible see the terrors we experienced but only how it broke us down. The night is a truly terrifying time, I haven’t been afraid of dark since I was a child, but when the night acts as a canvas where your mind paints your fears, anxiety, and deepest emotional trauma in vivid imagery, how can’t you cower when a such a beast looms over you, a beast that represents all your weaknesses
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lover/companion to come. The natural order is affected by her; her stagnation is not through her language but through nature; therefore the stagnation is served by personification, “a sluice with blacken’d waters slept”. The colours used are very dark; there is a lack of colours to represent the darkest, worst period of her life. We interpret the imagery as mainly grey as it is repeated throughout the poem in descriptions of the setting, ‘about a stone-cast from the wall’. The use of grey gives
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and then soothes the listener, and then makes the piece more and more forte and appassionato. The theme of the piece is played. Rimsky-Korsakov is a Russian composer, and uses very Russian-like technique, for example, the beginning, which is very dark and gloomy, but strong like Russians. The piece gets very thrilling which is why it is so famous. When the piece is played, it experiments in different tones and volume at surprising times; at one moment is very soothing and longato, but at the next
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other cars on the road. There was no need for headlights on the car, so the street was dark and gloomy. Leonard knew everyone was too busy inside. Leonard attempted to roll the window down, but when he pressed the button a large viewing screen turned on where the front windshield was. A man around the same age a Leonard showed up on the screen. He immediately pressed the button again and the screen went dark. Leonard arrived at the Psychiatric Center for Research on Regressive Tendencies
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