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    text it says “ The men lifted her out at a relief stadium in the section of Inokuchi where two Army doctors looked at her” (55). So though she is not the only one that they have a working system put in place is very hopeful. It is not that the fact that she got help that makes this hopeful, but that these men went out of there way to help. This is significant because these men didn’t have to but they wanted to.…

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    These words show that the people of the Friends of the ABC were hopeful that they would soon rise above the monarchy and that there are brighter days to come. The element of hope is portrayed by several characters throughout Les Misérables, but is shown especially by the courageous people of the Friends of the ABC. These people never backed down and were killed in order to help their fellow suffering civilians. By remaining hopeful, they proved to the monarchy that the people were a force to…

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    Among multiple phrases, one of the most influential and powerful quotes found within Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Pearl Harbor Speech is when he asserts the future success of the United States of America in not only overcoming Japan’s attack on the nation, but ensuring that such event will never take place again, “I believe I interpret the will of the Congress and of the people when I assert that we will not only defend ourselves to the uttermost, but will make very certain that this form of…

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    Junkipero Vs Immortality

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    across pop culture, with examples in Harry Potter, Doctor Who, Marvel, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Star Wars. The classic theme of immortality often creates polar opposite feeling within those absorbing the media, with moods ranging from cynical to hopeful. This juxtaposition can be seen in a comparison between the immortality presented in the movie In Time and the Black Mirror episode “San Junipero”. In Time creates a world where human’s lifespan is worn on their wrist and time is currency.…

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    Everyone goes through a dreary point in their lives. In these times, it is critical to remain hopeful and search for the light at the end of the tunnel. To remain focused on the silver lining in the dark rain cloud. “Marigolds” by Eugenia Collier conveys imagery by contrasting hope in dark times through yellow, hopeful, marigolds against a decaying, rotting, town. Mrs. Lotties beautiful, flourishing, yellow marigolds contrast against the rotting house they stand before. Yellow, representing…

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    are about to die. The top of the raft the people are waving clothes as if to call for help and they are standing and looking hopeful. The painting is dominated by cool colors, mostly dark and stormy. The light is being shined on the raft and in the very top of the sky, and the dark is all throughout the painting. The painting shows off a negative tone but it also seems hopeful. The people waving their clothes standing symbolizes hope, the people laying down symbolizes death, and the…

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    Ray Bradbury characterizes Charles Halloway as paternal and hopeful through his changes in attitude when talking to Will, his scuffle with Jed, Mr. Dark, and him trying to revive Jim. This characterization can be seen through,” For being a good man is a fearful occupation; men strain and break in two,”(Bradbury135) “I soon saw you were wiser, sooner and better, than I will ever be…”(136) and how he is paternal enough to be truthful and be fatherly to Will who he feel he hasn’t been able to…

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    theme in The Selection. Hope has a role that varies from different genders and socioeconomic levels. The main character, America, has a role in her life, being that she is in a lower caste, and is a girl. Prince Maxon is hopeful to find a good wife. People in lower caste are hopeful about finding food, and jobs. These people all require hope to maintain positivity and to keep living, and the author, Kiera Cass portrays…

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    Linda is surrounded by men that are caught in a painful cycle of false hope and disappointment. Her suicidal husband and aimless sons are the source of most of her troubles and yet they are the driving force of her life. Linda’s main motivation is her love for Willy and the fear of his death and this causes her to deny his mental illness and enable his abusive behavior. She is stuck in the middle of a feud between a father and son, and acts as a peacekeeper as she clings to the illusion of a…

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    through, and righteously making a statement on how every human being deserves to be treated equally. This speech paved the way for Martin Luther King Jr. to become an important piece on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the end of segregation. With a hopeful tone, King delivers a magnificent speech on how if we all work together, change can be achieved. On this famous speech, “I Have A Dream.”, [he] mentions how five score years ago, the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by a great American.…

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