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    word of God and being challenged by his word. Reflection on original ideas Adele Ahlberg Calhoun’s book Spiritual Disciplines Handbook defines worship as worship happens whenever we intentionally cherish God and value Him above all else in life. Worship reveals what is important to us. My original thoughts are similar to the definition of worship according to Adele. Encouraging the practise of this discipline In Adele Ahlberg Calhoun’s Spiritual disciplines hand book she writes “Disciplines…

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    attempted to save a woman from falling over a bridge but come to find out he never died and ended up running off with this woman. Chris quickly realizes that since Homer is still alive then legally he is not married to Adele. Fate sets in and he quickly builds up a plan to get Adele and Homer back together, so he can be with his one true "love",…

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    with Autism are colorful – they are often very beautiful, and like the rainbow, they stand out.” A quote by Adele Devine which she uses a great simile comparing autism to rainbows. If people were to look at the definition of a rainbow, one would see words like spectrum, range, or variety. These are all words used to explain Autism and Asperger’s syndrome. So considering this definition Adele Devine describes Autism and Asperger’s syndrome as spectrums and the children as beautiful therefor in…

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    uncommon, and if you were, you were involved intimately with a married person. Our main characters Edna Pontellier, Robert LeBrun, and Léonce Pontellier were involved in what some would describe as a love triangle. Other married woman in the novel, Adéle Ratignolle, a woman who centered her life around her husband and Madame LeBrun, a widowed woman are more like the traditional idea of what a woman was supposed to be like back then. Chopin set herself apart from many authors by using details…

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    1. The Awakening – Kate Chopin a. Plot: Edna Pontellier along with her husband, Leonce, and children visit Grande Isle, a vacation spot for well-to-do Creoles. Edna, a white woman, is surprised by the openness of feelings and sharing at this Creole vacation spot. Here, she meets Robert Lebrun. Robert and Edna develop a budding sexual, romantic relationship during the time on the island. Edna enjoys the freedom and control of the relationship in contrast to her relationship with her husband.…

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    examples of singers on this plane. These musicians know what will sell and are doing their best to get their tune on the top chart. Some artists that come to my mind when I think of the expressive plane would be Adele and Coldplay. They put more effort in writing music that makes one think. Adele said once in an interview, “I don’t make music for the eyes but for the ears.” This is just one of many quotes from her that show her true motivation to her…

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    Within her novel, Chopin focuses a great deal of attention to Adéle’s characterization. It is through her characterization in which Chopin can address the issues she sees within society. Adéle is the “embodiment of every womanly grace and charm...the bygone heroine of romance and the fair lady of our dreams” (Chopin 8). Adele’s image serves as the societal standard of what Edna and every woman is expected to be. Chopin carefully chooses…

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    A Search for Independence in Kate Chopin’s The Awakening The Awakening by Kate Chopin centers on the Pontellier family – Leonce, his wife Edna, and their two sons, Etienne and Raoul – residing in New Orleans during the end of the 19th century. The family spends their summer vacationing on Grand Isle at a resort ran by Madame Lebrun and her two sons, Robert and Victor. During this time, Edna’s emotions begin to shift as she wrestles with her traditional patriarchy duties and her desire for social…

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    The Awakening by Kate Chopin takes place in the late nineteenth century and revolves around a woman named Edna Pontellier who cannot conform to the society in which she lives in. Throughout the novel, Edna slowly breaks free of the reigns in which society holds her to by rebelling against the ideas and morals of motherhood and femininity and chooses love and solitude instead. Early on in the novel, however, Chopin alludes to the existence of Edna's dual life through the following quote, "At a…

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    also to demonstrate the mental and physical journey which the character undertakes. The monologue deals with both intensely personal mental struggles but also significant physical changes. Whilst it is possible to portray some of the mental anguish Adele suffers through by emphasising certain words and phrases such as “I knew I’d better not” and using different pitches and using different methods of verbally delivery. It is important however that we utilize as much movement on the stage as…

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