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    world. This is the process of when fluoride is added to water to prevent tooth decay, which toughens the enamel of teeth in children and adults, but has been a health issue in communities (“Fluoride Information Network”, n.d). The way that tooth decay forms is with bacteria that make acid to remove minerals from teeth. Therefore, fluoride prevents the cavities from expanding throughout the mouth. Other than just preventing tooth decay, water fluoridation prevents infection, loss of teeth, pain,…

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    One of those is the belief in fairies. The fairies that they believed in were very different than ones people think of today. When watching movies, reading books and even reciting folk stories around campfires, fairies are depicted as small winged sprites that throw pixie dust around to make everything cheerful and happy. Then there is the small big-hearted elves that make toys for Santa to deliver to every good boy and girl on Christmas. The fairies that people believed in during medieval…

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    Seth Lerer, decided to take an untraditional route in order to solve the mystery of this magical and perplexing piece. Lerer argues that the poem makes a clear distinction between artistry and artifice, which is manifest in Orfeo’s kingdom and the fairy domain, respectively. He believes that the artifice of the fairyworld presents a guise which inspires artificial wonder. Orfeo’s artistry, however, is not superficial and can do more than cause trivial elation. Indeed, Orfeo can “move the spirit”…

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    care about what happens to her, does not care if she is in danger. These lines are important because they make clear Demetrius feelings. He fosters no attached me to Helena, so it cannot be argued that he still had feelings for Helena which the Fairy King’s magic potion just brought to light. Instead it is clear that the only reason Demetrius feels anything…

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    The reason or theories behind Shakespeare focusing on topics of love, friendship and marriage in his sonnets “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.” - William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s dream. (Goodreads). William Shakespeare was born approximately on April 23rd, 1564. William Shakespeare was also the eldest surviving son to his parents, therefore being the elder brother in the family. William Shakespeare’s younger…

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    characters Oberon and Theseus who are of no relation, but they both have similar characteristics. Along with the similarities they share many differences as well. Shakespeare uses several techniques to make his readers clearly Oberon is king of the fairies while Theseus is the Duke of Athens. Although Oberon might be an immortal character in the play, he holds human traits because of the mistakes he makes. In fact, both he and Theseus, Duke of Athens makes the same mistake of trying to control…

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    Pan's Labyrinth

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    evident in Pan’s labyrinth from start to finish. Guillermo uses elements frequently seen in standard folklore in the real world. This unite both worlds and cause them to remain inseparable through the movie. The transmutation of the creatures into fairies, and the noting of time in both generate a bridge between the…

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    The mind is a dangerous place. Supernatural premises and concrete beliefs lead to an explanation for anything gone wrong. A kidnapping as quick as lightning. A whistle in the woods. Sounds in your house like a fox scuttling about, a hand grabbing you from behind only to see nothing behind you. The age old creature, the elf, has been a pivotal part of history not only in the Irish or European cultures but also in the South American culture as… the Duende. “I’m Joshua Gregory and this is Ology…

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    mischievous in many ways. The first example of Puck being mischievous is when he changes Bottom’s head into a head of an ass: “An ass's nole I fixed on his head.” (Shakespeare 32) Puck does this as a prank because he enjoys playing tricks on mortals and fairies alike. One reason he chose to turn “Bottom’s” head into an ass, is because ass is a synonym for Bottom. Puck states-“Titania…

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    Dust city Dust city is a place where Henry lives and used to be crowded by fairies. Fairies used to live in an island floating in the sky called Eden and used to help the people called the Humain and the Animalia. The Humain lived on the floating island with the fairies and the Animalia lived below. Till something took place. All fairy's vanished one night and never came back. Some say They still live in Eden and they have forgotten about us and some say they all died. Some still believe that…

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