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    Pride and empowerment. These two words seemingly connect, ideally to the theme, plot, as well as multiple characters throughout the film, Ferris Bueller’s day off. Ferris establishes the start of the movie by gaining empowerment over his day after faking an illness to stay home from school, then proceeds to take pride in the hardship of faking his illness by calling multiple students to seek their empathy, as well as his best friend Cameron, who is his ticket to what he speculates will be a…

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    According to Goodreads, Stephen Chbosky the author of The Perks of Being a Wallflower wrote in his book, “I walked over to the hill where we used to go and sled. There were a lot of little kids there. I watched them flying. Doing jumps and having races. And I thought that all those little kids are going to grow up someday...But for now, sledding is enough. I think it would be great if sledding were always enough, but it isn 't” (“Quotes About Growing Up”). Basically Stephen Chbosky wrote that at…

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    (Grandma) you go with Desi, Kayla, and Maddy. Dad, you go with Gabe, Pom Pom (grandpa), and me.” So off we went. “Ok!” Said my dad, Yai, Yai and Pom Pom are as eager as me seeing a moose! We went on the path to the right, and I went on a carousel! It was a carousel with horses to sit on It…

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    Catcher in the Rye”, Salinger made use of symbols and motifs to identify Holden’s crestfallen voice. Examples of motifs in the novel are lying, loneliness, and allies baseball mitt. Examples of symbolism are Holden’s red hunting hat, museums, the carousel and many more. Interestingly you will find out how each effect is being used in the novel to reveal Holden’s voice. One of Holden’s biggest fears in life was growing out of childhood and into adulthood. His thoughts between the statues of…

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    the fight for equal education. Melba and Malala were both born into worlds plagued with serious prejudice. Melba was born into a world of racism, 1940s/50s Little Rock Arkansas. In this world, people of different colors couldn’t share bathrooms, carousels, or even water fountains, or there would be serious consequences. Melba began to realize this at a very young age, when…

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    The Rye Museum Symbolism

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    develop a theme. One recurring theme in the novel is that maturity comes with a price that many are reluctant to pay—the loss of innocence. The author employs symbols like the Museum of Natural History, the “F*** You” signs on the walls, and the Carousel to illustrate this theme. However, moving on from your childhood is an essential part of life, although it may be difficult. To shed light on this this theme, the author The Museum is one of the many symbols that Salinger uses to portray this…

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    One of the best things in Holden's life is Phoebe. Towards the end of the book when Holden was planning on going out west, Phoebe was so hell bent on leaving with him. He eventually decided to stay and brought her to the carousel. “I felt so damn happy if you want to know the truth. I don't know why. It was just that she looked so damn nice” (213). Throughout the whole book Holden was never genuinely happy. He spent the whole book looking for something genuine and he found…

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    Do you ever feel that time moves by too quickly? Life is the natural occurrence as it only moves forward. In the novel. The Catcher In the Rye by J.D. Salinger, the main character Holden Caulfield, feels the same way. The novel revolves around the 17-year-old boy reflecting back on his life from a mental institution. He talks about the various struggles of alterations and the phoniness of the adult world. He narrates his story from when he is kicked out of Pencey Prep, a boarding school and he…

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    The Catcher in The Rye The picture I decided to create us entitled “Loss” and it is all inside of Holden’s head. Holden believes that innocence is lost in growing up, that is why this image is called “Loss”. From left to right darkness slowly takes over the drawing. The light side is centered with the Museum of Natural History. In the top quote, Holden tells the reader that the museum never changes. He finds comfort in the idea of this. Holden also wishes that life worked like this, he…

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    C. Research questions and objectives As an international financial center, it is essential for Hong Kong to keep a top ranking in different areas. International airport is an important gateway to world, in addition to attracting businesses around the world, it also promotes tourism and transportation industry as well. Moreover, it drives economic development by providing the jobs and increasing the consumption. In turn, the airport's competitiveness also reflects a regional performance.…

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