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The Similarities Between Creon And Antigone
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1322.... except his own. When his son Haimon comes to
talk with him he refuses to listen , claiming that Haimon is "girlst
ruck!" and corrupted . Teirsesais comes and tells him a morbid prophecy.
Creon will not listen to this either. He claims that Teirsesais has been
corrupted by money, like many prophets at that time. He finally listens to
the Charagous when reminded th at Teiresias has never been wrong. Antigone
has no problem working by her self either. She demonstrates this when she
slipped by all the guards that were protecting the dead body of Polyneices.
Creon and Antigone are .....
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Scarlet Letter And Ministers B
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 399.... very effective and is included in hawthornes writing style.
Speaking of Characters that is another difference between the two stories. The most obvious difference is the sex of the characters. The minister being a guy and Hester a female. Also the nature of the Characters sin is different. Hester being an adulteress and the ministers sin being unknown. Also the item used in representation of their sin is different. Hester had the elaborately stitched and extremely colorful and pretty letter where the minister had a veil a plain black veil. The profession of each was di .....
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Critique Of My Reverend
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 442.... made valid points that reflected what the Bible said and meant. He was very organized in his delivery.
Vocal Delivery
His voice was not loud enough you had to listen hard to hear what he was saying. And his very heavy accent made it very hard to understand him if you hadn't been to this church. You would have had to cone a few times to be able to under stand his accent voice didn't show much variety only in a few spots for great importance.
Physical Delivery
He didn't use much body language or formal hand motions hardly at all. He sometimes leaned on the podium to s .....
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Blakes The Chimney Sweeper
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 642.... only how these children lived, but also how they felt and how they were deprived of their childhood.
Blake also uses symbolism to express the evils of exploiting these small boys. Most of this symbolism appears to be about death. This gives the poem a dark mood. For example, Blake writes “So your chimneys I sweep, and in soot I sleep” (554). Most of the boys who were sold into chimney sweeping died very young because the soot inhalation destroyed their lungs. In this quote sleeping in soot symbolizes dying in soot, or from the soot. Blake also symbolizes these b .....
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I Heard A Fly Buzz-When I Died
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 966.... first stanza the reader is in full knowledge of the death of the poet. The second stanza reads, "The eyes beside had wrung them dry, and breaths were gathering sure for that last onset, when the king be witnessed in his power." This stanza deals with how God is brought upon by the speaker’s death. Onlookers surround the dead body and seem to be looking for clues to what may eventually await them when it is their turn to pass onto another possible world. In stanza three the speaker is preparing for a journey into an afterlife that may lie ahead. Dickinson write .....
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Wolf's "The Child By Tiger" And Bowen's "Tears, Idle Tears": The Innocence Of The Child
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1207.... use symbolism to clarify their themes. "Tears,
Idle Tears" uses a duck to represent Frederick's alteration of personality.
When he first tries to pet the duck, the duck runs down to the pond and
swims away. After Frederick talks with a girl that he meets at the pond,
he comes to the realisation that he's not alone, there is someone else out
there that has a problem with crying. He seems to find a new sense of
self-esteem because of this knowledge. In the story "The Child By Tiger",
Wolfe often refers to Prosser as a cat or a tiger. These symbolic
references help convey .....
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Everyday Use 2
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1341.... in the wearing of robes, sandals, hairspray “natural” style, etc (Cultural Nationalism 1-2).
The central theme of the story concerns the way which an individual understands their present life in relation to the traditions of their people and culture. Dee tells her mother and Maggie that they do not understand their "heritage," because they plan to put "priceless" heirloom quilts to "everyday use" (Walker 78). The story makes clear that Dee is equally confused about the nature of her inheritance both from her immediate family and from the larger black tradition. .....
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Frankenstein
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 878.... on Victor, the monster hits its creator where it hurts; his loved ones. This originally peaceful monster, now bitter and hateful, resorts to random acts of violence to compensate for its mistreatment.
At "birth," when the first spark of life shot through the creature, there is an apparent natural love and respect for the creator. Victor, on the other hand, fled in disgust at first sight of " the miserable monster which I have created"(57)and hoped to never see it again. But like a child, 's monster returned expecting to be accepted: " And his eyes, if eyes they may be ca .....
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