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    No one is born good or evil but the world has the ability to mould a person to become one or the other. In Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula, the story is told through journal entries by all of the characters. Stoker deploys the classic “good versus evil” plot. The evil being displayed by Count Dracula and the good being shown by the other characters who sought out to defeat Dracula upon figuring out his true desires. The story begins with a young solicitor named Jonathon Harker who is assigned to go…

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    The novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, has many symbols. One of the most important symbols is Hester’s daughter, Pearl. Her purpose changes throughout the novel. Although in the beginning she is nothing but another reminder of Hester’s sin, she goes on to be an intelligent character who becomes a key part to the story. She helps the reader connect ideas that are not obvious. She also tries to bring Hester and Dimmesdale together. When there is a resolution to her purpose, she is…

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    What is a Migraine? A migraine is usually described as an intense pulsing or throbbing pain in one area of the head that can last for hours or even days. The pounding or pulsing pain usually begins in the forehead, the side of the head or around the eyes. (Family Doctor, 2014) The International Headache Society diagnoses a migraine by its pain and number of attacks (at least 5, lasting 4-72 hours if untreated), and additional symptoms including nausea and/or vomiting, or sensitivity to both…

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    Life Of Pi Religion

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    Who is god? That is a question that has caused many problems throughout history from large wars to hate towards certain beliefs. Most authors prefer not to involve religion in their writing due to the hate they may receive but the few who dare to create very significant stories. Author Yann Martel wrote a book by named Life of Pi which features a boy’s adventurous experience alone surviving with the belief of multiple religions. In the preface martel includes the first hint of religion stating…

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    over to them, bent down, and kisses Tita on the forehead” (Esquivel 76). Mama Elena has always wish Tita to be emotionless that Tita could take care of her without distraction and hope to escape, but the nature of Tita continues to challenge her expectations. Through the description of Tita nurturing the kid while Pedro looking at them gives the readers an impression of a happy family and the author uses the words “delighted” and “kissed on the forehead” to create a sense of happiness and love…

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    Ankh Symbolism

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    with an Ankh to distinguish them from “mere mortals.” As a magikal tool, the Ankh can be used for healing and to promote psychic communication with the divine. Some Egyptian art depict a priest or priestess placing an Ankh in the middle of their forehead as a means to connect to the divine God/Goddess for communication. Healers often placed the Ankh over wounds or areas that required attention, to promote regeneration and divine healing The Ankh is a very known Egypt symbol it is even used in…

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    It is said that she is a ‘malefactress’, deserving of ‘a hot iron [to the] forehead.’(78) When she first exits the prison she was held in for her crime of adultery, we see her ‘¬¬¬¬¬clasp the infant closely to her bosom’(80) so that the symbol of her malfeasance, the scarlet letter she wears upon her chest, would be obscured and…

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    1821 Harriet Tubman was born on a plantation in Maryland in about 1821.She was born to Harriet and Ben Ross,who were slaves. Harriet’s name was originally Araminta Ross, but she changed it to Harriet. As a child, Harriet escaped from her master, and ran to hide in a pigpen.Harriet stayed in the pigpen for 5 whole days.On the 5th day, she returned to her master, expecting a beating, but instead the owner of the house did the beating, and it broke her ribs.That was not the worst hit she was to…

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    Psoriasis Essay

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    Psoriasis - Symptoms Before going to discuss the symptoms of psoriasis let’s have a look what is psoriasis? What is psoriasis? Psoriasis is a bacterial chronic skin infection or autoimmune condition which causes the excessive development of skin cells. We can say that psoriasis results in the rapid increase and production of skin cells. The skin cells develop thick inside the human skin and then slowly rise to the surface of the body. However, finally they drop off, and this cycle is almost…

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    We usually rub VapoRub under our nose or on our chest when we have stuffy throat or congestion. However, some studies suggest that is a bad idea. VapoRub and the Problem Despite the fact that VapoRub is efficient in relieving congestion and soothing sore muscles, it is proven that it can cause much damage as well. According to studies, VapoRub can lead to respiratory problems, particularly in children. One study suggests that it can lead to an increase of mucus which can then block the air…

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