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    clubs, or other social events. The way Ruth Engs sees it, “When they have the opportunity to drink, they do so in an irresponsible manner because drinking by these youth is seen as an enticing ‘forbidden fruit,’ a ‘badge of rebellion against authority’ and a symbol of ‘adulthood’ (“Forbidden Fruit”).” If the opportunity presents itself, they will take advantage of it.…

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    perfect fruits all day long; morning and evening as described by Rossetti. Conjunctionally, these rare fruits symbolize illicit…

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    Legal Drinking Age

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    The Legal Drinking Age in the United States There has been a continuing controversy in the United States on whether the legal drinking age should be lowered to 18 or kept at 21. In the Persuasive Text “Five Reasons we should keep the drinking age at 21,” Karen Arnold-Burger stated the five reasons why people should keep the legal drinking age at 21 in the United States. Karen Arnold-Burger was appointed Judge of the Court of Appeals on January 6, 2011 in Kansas City, Kansas. Karen was…

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    talks about the creation of the first human beings Adam and Eve. She argues that Eve isn 't the only one to blame ( or to take the full blame) for their actions of eating the forbidden fruit. Now to my understanding this argument is fallible. From…

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    Woman Vs Macbeth

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    story/play this will be ables to determine the similarities and differences. Similarities seeing’ in these stories are both woman's wanted to make their partners to do a cruel sin. In Genesis 3, Eve decided to follow what the serpent said and ate the forbidden fruit as well. In Macbeth, Macbeth didn't want to kill the king,but Lady Macbeth wanted him to do for loyalty.…

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    further to the story. To begin with, Milton uses many allusions to the Bible. He opens the story explaining man’s first sin with the forbidden fruit and Adam and Eve: “Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste brought death into the world and all our woe.” He describes how both Adam and Eve went against God by eating a forbidden fruit which caused destruction and strife in…

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    Eve, Adam was told by God “But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die” (Genesis 2:17). Later when Eve was created, she was made aware of Gods order to not consume the fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. However, one day in the Garden of Eden a Serpent appeared and said “You will not certainly die… For God knows that when you eat…

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    redemption. The first reference made from the religious perspective is concept of dealing with temptation and forbidden fruit being eaten when an authority figure cautions them about it. In the Bible, the story of Adam and Eve is based on the eating of…

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    plans for how to spread his darkness. Furthermore, each time Satan takes any action before the fall within Eden, in Paradise Lost, it occurs during the night. The first time Satan appears to Eve when he causes her to have a dream about eating the forbidden fruit during night, under the cover of darkness. Uriel has told Gabriel that he met one of the fallen angels and that fallen angel has entered Eden. The poet depicts the angels Ithuriel and Zephon finding a miniscule Satan whispering in…

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