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    Harry Potter, a novel written by British writer J.K Luo Lin, is popular with readers all over the world for its wonderful magic color. The magical spell involved has likewise become the object of concern. The mantra used in the novel is taken from the author's evolution of the Latin roots. The meaning of which in English can be split to make the readers of English-speaking countries understand well. However, readers from other countries need to be translated according to the local conditions in…

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    Realism Edna, from The Awakening, is an example of sexuality being treated directly in Realist literature. In past times sexuality would be only alluded to or unused altogether as a way to show the purity of the women. Edna has three men that are potential sexual partners; one she is married to, one she loves, and one she has no more than a shallow interest in. After the one she has little interest in, kisses the back of her hand and leaves “She felt somewhat like a woman who in a moment…

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    bunch of colors to express his sister’s personality. Lemmen older sister, Julie was unmarried therefore barred no children but raised his. Julie had conflicting traits in her personality that Lemmen ties together perfectly. Julie seems to have this elegance to her from her strong posture and clasped hands. She also gives us the feeling that she is a human person. Although, she is very classy she is also a normal human being. The bags under her eyes and not the smirkish smile you see in paintings…

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    Mathematics is a universal truth that not even nature can defy; it is logic and it is beauty. Mathematics is found at the core of my life and in the lives of every living thing: shells show off the fibonacci sequence, humans live neverending patterns, every great architectural masterpiece from the Parthenon to Frank Lloyd Wright's houses are built and designed with great mathematical precision. To break from pattern is the only unknown that exists, but it will always show growth and leave room…

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    a. William Henry Lane “Master Juba” • Master Juba is seen as and instrumental figure in the formation of tap dance in America. Master Juba blended the syncopated rhythms typically associated with African dance, with movement from Irish jigs and reels. This innovative, vernacular dance style is now recognized as the rudiments of American tap dancing. After being taught the Irish jig and reel at a young age, Master Juba went on to perform in a part of New York that was predominately African…

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    Times Square is a cultural playground for people all over the world. It is one of the most culturally exquisite places in all of America. It can accommodate throngs of people of all types of ethnic backgrounds. There is no surprise why Times Square is nicknamed The Crossroad of the World. It is almost impossible to capture the atmosphere of such an eclectic city into a single word, phrase, or picture. Yet, artist Gregory Christie captures such tone like no other. Christie’s picture “The Subway…

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    Feminism: Puritan Society In “The Scarlet Letter” Hawthorne uses a distinctive personality for Pearl and Hester, to introduce them to feminism in Puritan society. Hawthorne created this story to show that Hester is a strong female character and also the protagonist in the story. Who also has just got out of prison and has a daughter named Pearl; as a intelligent female, especially for her age. Hawthorne also adds that all men are not perfect and by using the characters Arthur and Dimmesdale,…

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    Star-Crossed Lovers The Shakespearean play, Romeo and Juliet, is one of the worlds most known tragedies. Rather than the use of a bright setting, director Franco Zeffirelli uses techniques using music to support their love in the scene, while another director by the name of Baz Luhrmann primarily uses setting rather than the film’s music. Both cinematic versions of the same play are different from each other in the way they are directed. Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann use cinematic…

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    Greek Female Power

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    is as simple and as understood as the suns ability to rise and set everyday without question. A general concept to some is the dramatization of the female body in society and media and how it is used control the attention of men, Helens grace and elegance show in this piece both follows and disregards this belief. Helen herself as the legend tells did capture the attention and lust of thousands with her beauty, but the power and devotion awarded to her was not from her external appearance…

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    Heart of Darkness and Things Fall Apart shows the apparent ways that Joseph Conrad and Chinua Achebe differ in ways of presenting Africa in the colonization era. Conrad and Achebe books shows the difference between an Afrocentric and Eurocentric viewpoint. Joseph Conrad’s depictions of the Africans as savages an in a very racist undertone causes Chinua Achebe to write Things Fall Apart through the viewpoint of the natives of different tribes to show Africans, not as uncivilized savages, but as…

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