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    and imagery that strikes fear into the readers. Another story by Hawthorne that consists of dark romanticism themes is “The Birth-Mark” Hawthorne uses the main character Aylmer as an antagonist of his wife Georgina and her human flaws. Hawthorne uses strong sense of emotion to describe Georgina, who was looked upon by almost all the men as “one living specimen of ideal loveliness” (Hawthorne). But on her cheek, was a small red birthmark that her husband Aylmer believed made her imperfect. As the…

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    Analysis of The Birth-Mark "The Birth-Mark", written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, is a tale filled with humans need to control things and an unhealthy marriage. The two main characters, Aylmer and Georgina, are intertwined with the husbands need to get rid of his wife's flaw. His story, The Birth-Mark, explores the depth of human imperfection and a man need to play God. In the story, Aylmer is a man who aims for perfection. He is scientist when it comes to the physical world. " a man of science,…

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    A very well know book, Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, and a modern movie, Bride and Prejudice directed by Gurinder Chadha, have a very similar story to tell but even though they are similar they are different in the way they show and tell the story because one is from a very long time ago and the movie is similar to something that could happen today. What is going to be compared is one of the main characters known as Fitzwilliam Darcy in the novel and as William Darcy in the movie. The…

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    Johnson who is also the heir to the Johnson and Johnson fortune. The purpose of the documentary film was to SHOW the experience of growing up in some of the world’s richest families. It consisted of Johnson interviewing his friends and peers such as Georgina Bloomberg, Stephanie Ercklentz, Christina Floyd, Juliet Hartford, Josiah Cheston Hornblower, S.I. Newhouse IV, Ivanka Trump, Benjamin Luke Weil, Cody Franchetti, and lastly, Carlo Von Zeitschel. Though all of these people were featured in…

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    Factors that lead to the Cambrian explosion and what followed Randy Cheng Cheng.801 ID#: 200357882 Factors that lead to the Cambrian explosion and what followed ID#: 57882 Introduction: The Cambrian explosion is thought of as the time where organisms on Earth started to diversify and form skeletons that could be fossilized. The development of fossils in early organisms is what gave scientists what they needed to start learning about how life really began to evolve. This event is usually…

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    As evident from any Dickensian novel the leading female character portrays Victorian morality of womanhood. It has been no surprise that main protagonist Esther Summerson in Bleak House portrays ideal household lady in old England as someone full of compassion, motherly love, self-effacing combining unceasing flow of spirits, extreme activity and diligence, her punctuality, uprightness and remarkable frugality that distinguishes her from her mother, Lady Deadlock who epitomize the vanity of era…

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    “normal conscience”, because he did not fall for the beauty of Beatrice, and he provides an “antidote against her poisonous nature.” (Male 100). In both of these stories, the women are the downfall for the men. In “The Birthmark”, Aylmer kills Georgina because of their joint pursuit of perfection, while in “Rappaccini’s Daughter”, Beatrice’s…

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    After reading the poem Promises Like Pie-Crust multiple times out loud I had no idea where to look first. I decided that I would do some background research on the author Christina Georgina Rossetti, and I came across that her father was a poet and her brother also became a poet. More importantly I found that she wrote heavily about religion so I decided to look at her poem through a religious lens first. I then proceeded to write the poem down and analyzed everything, first came the tittle I…

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    woman from such a socially booming era like this one, she did not actively get involved. Rossetti was a quiet and reserved woman, but her poetry is quite the opposite; it is complex, outspoken, and overflowing with religious allegories. Christina Georgina Rossetti was born on December 5, 1830 in London, England, into an exceptionally talented family. Her father, Gabriele, was a poet, painter, and had . . . ?established a career…

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    she will continue to take it until her final days of life are up (Naish). Georgina Wakefield, 65-year-old mother of two, along with many others are afraid to stop taking Prozac, Celexa, and Zoloft because of the after side effect. Twenty-five years ago the antidepressant, Prozac, was called the “bottle of sunshine” until the world found out the dark side of this prescription drug (qtd in Naish). During an interview Georgina Wakefield said, “This green-and-white pill has been a lifesaver.…

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