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    “As I Lay Dying” is a fictional story told by a multitude of characters about a woman named Addie, a shy, somewhat stubborn, frail mother whom the story revolves around, being brought to her final resting place by her compassionate family, the Bundrens; fulfilling her last wish. The story occurred in the state of Mississippi on a small countryside. Anse, Addie’s spiritual yet clumsy husband, guaranteed her desire would be fulfilled; whether she is dead or alive. Addie’s family wasn’t entirely…

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    Among the pharaohs were a few mummies, which could not be identified and was aside letter of the alphabets to them. The coffin in which unknown man E was buried into was examined once he was removed. The coffin appeared to have wood shaving inside, which in tells that coffin was enlarge to accommodate the body of unknown man E. This discovery clearly shows that this coffin was not intended for him as it did not accommodate his body size, as adjustment can be seen in the shoulder area and foot…

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    emergency treatment while her sister is treated by her husband Dr. John Locke at home with his assistant nurse Claire Wells. When Vanessa has a heart attack and dies, Christy has a breakdown in the funeral service telling that her sister is alive in the coffin. Then she…

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    Modern methods of production through introduced new innovations and machines. Different businesses soon embraced the advancement and today, everything from oat to coffins is made on all different mechanical production systems. Different businesses soon embraced the advancement, and today everything from oat to coffins is made on all different mechanical production systems. Most things people in the industrialized nations use today are turned out rapidly by the procedure of the assembly…

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    Reflection When choosing a topic to create the multimodal rhetorical project it was fairly easy, The U.S.S. Indianapolis was recently founded on the ocean floor. My great-grandfather was on the Indy when the Indianapolis was sunk by a Japanese submarine. The objectives that were tried to be conveyed is that the Indy should not be brought to the surface, because where the ship is sunk is considered a grave site for hundreds of the United States sailors. I wanted to educate the audience about the…

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    played Chanel No. 2 on screen, met her untimely demise as she was murdered at the beginning of the season. In this recent episode.. She's BACK! Well, sort of. In a surprise return, Chanel No.2's body will be laid to rest in a very fashion forward coffin and outfit but before that even went down, the meanest eulogy sprouted out of Chanel's nasty mouth (played by Emma Roberts). It was revealed in the episode that Chanel No. 2's dying wish is to be cremated and shot into space. But that's…

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    unconsciousness of both siblings, Jewel and Darl, showing two very distinct reactions within each other, especially towards their mother’s death. When Addie died, Jewel was more attentive about the coffins structure and how well balanced it should have been. One of the main reasons why I think he focused so much on the coffin was because he wanted to satisfy Addie and take her body to the respected place she wanted to be at. While Jewel and his family were on his way to Jefferson they couldn’t…

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    Compare and Contrast Did you know that in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the prince wasn’t given a name? But in Sleeping Beauty, the prince’s name was Prince Phillip. Snow White and Sleeping Beauty have some similarities and differences. They were both put to sleep by the antagonist and woken up by a kiss but in different ways. Both of the princesses were beautiful and smart. Snow white had skin as white as snow, lips as red as blood, and hair as black as ebony. Sleeping Beauty had blonde…

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    with hating because he knows” (27). Using his “powers”, Darl was able to know about Dewey Dell’s pregnancy and similarly to Jewel, used the facts against them to his own pleasure. Furthermore, each character is given a role; Cash is building a coffin for his dying mother, right outside of her window so she can see what she’ll be lying in after she has gone. Dewey Dell, serving and helping around the house. Jewel works to gain a couple…

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    Reading Critique: Death Without Weeping The author, Nancy Scheper Hughes wrote the article, “Death Without Weeping” to describe what the women of the Northwest Brazilian shantytown go through when they lose an infant. In this town child/infant mortality is so common that the women do not give her children a name until after at least a year of being born. Roughly one million children under the age of five die within a year. The article states that the average woman will experience at least 10…

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