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    that the color red can also produce physical effects such as elevated blood pressure, increased respiratory rates, improved metabolism, increased enthusiasm, higher levels of energy, and increased confidence. The color red is an extremely visible color that is able to focus attention quickly and get people to make quick decisions. This is one of the reasons why fire trucks and fire engines are generally painted red. Too much red causes loss of temper, anxiety, rage while too little red causes…

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    There are many forms of symbolism in the Masque of the Red Death. They help us to understand and also to get a better picture of what is going on in the story. Edgar Allen Poe used many different things to show how the story was being told and the suspense. The main colors of the story are violet, green, red/black, white, purple, orange, and blue. These colors of the rooms all have different meanings and symbols. The Masque of The Red Death has seven rooms. The purple room is pride, it…

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    The red roses throughout American Beauty represents the desire for love and freedom. Even though red roses are a symbol of love and passion; in American Beauty we get to see that there is a lack of love and compassion for another. The burn ham family has forgotten what love feels like, all the family members are estranged from each other. But throughout American Beauty, we see red roses or the color red, and in those moments its when the character needs love the most. For example, the front yard…

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    Red can symbolize a lot of things, for example red represents anger in most cases, but in this novel, it represents wealth and somewhat elegance. In the beginning, Nick describes Tom and Daisy’s house, or should I say mansion, because it is a spacious home which covers a vast amount of land. It’s described as, “A cheerful red and white Georgian colonial mansion overlooking the bay” (Fitzgerald 13). Red is used here because it shows that the Tom and Daisy…

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    Canty’s poem, Fig.3 installation says, “03 Red Shift. Lily est une rose est une rose rouge.”. When interpreted, it means Lili is a rose is a red rose. In this case, Canty uses the color red as a way to emphasize her robust and prominent personality. Where also the seventh poem installation says, “07 Red Shift. Le monde et elle, frais comme une rose qui est, qui est.”. Translated it means the world and her, fresh as a rose is who she is. In fact, the color red is quite vibrant and intense which I…

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    occurs. In many stories, the use of the color red is to symbolize or foreshadow events containing dangerous elements or situations. One may not see it at the time, however the color can help a reader predict the outcome of the event. Authors often use this to help the reader understand the ending more clearly. Over the span of this essay, you will see how the colors do this. The reading selection, “The Scarlet Ibis”, written by James Hurst uses the color red as a symbolic color an abundant…

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    emotions are associated with the color red. Yet, the color red represents something more significant and painful than other colors. As the characters of Beloved continually illustrate their painful memories and face the present, red represents their emotions, hopes, and loves. The color red reflects the sufferings of the characters and connects them to their damaging past. Symbolizing Paul D’s repressed emotions and Sethe’s motherly love, the color red acts as a bridge between the characters…

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    For my experiment, I choose to use both the red and green color lens filters. I initially was going to select blue, but when realizing it did little alteration apart from making white appear brighter I opted for a red and green filter. Like both my mother and father, I have Deuteranomalia which means I have a difficult time discerning from reds (appearing more brown) and greens (appearing more yellow). While my father has deuteranopia meaning his green cone is missing, I suffer from…

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    Abdurahman Osman English 1712 Composition 2 Literary Analysis #2 10/12/15 Red Convertible Louise Erdrich’ “Red Convertible” is compelling story of brotherhood between Henry and Lyman and how their relationship changed due to serving his country in the Vietnam War. Red convertible is story full of symbolism and imagery. The theme of the story is the symbolism of the color red, because it shows the relationship the two brothers share whether it’s the car they buy together or henry’s demise with…

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    The mood of The Masque of the Red Death is explained in many ways. The ways that it is showed are by the color of the rooms and to how the main characters are actually being portrayed in the story and how the mysterious figures keep showing up and how everybody is afraid of the mysterious figures. It is also showed when Prince Prospero was trying to get away from the Red Death person. The mood of the story is happy at first but tragic in the end. The mood is portrayed in the story by the color…

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