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    is pure kindness in her heart that would not appreciate wealth and glory as she does life and love. The Literary Devices site states that the reason for her pleasant nature comes from her outside beauty and thus is the reason for her purity and innocence. He concludes the poem with this; “A mind at peace with all below, a heart whose love is innocent!” (Lines 17 and 18). At this last stanza I find that Bryon thought of her so much more than just a pretty face. All of her is beautiful and he may…

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    accomplish their desires alone. In Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer and Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, the protagonists, Chris and Holden, each go on an adventure in search of something greater. After rejecting society because it constantly threatens innocence, both Chris and Holden realize that experience is not always negative as they feel the compassion of others. In Into the Wild, Chris rejects society so much that he decides to move out west. When he was young, his father cheated on…

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    Interstellar Regulations: Any stowaway discovered in an EDS shall be jettisoned immediately following discovery. TP, p. 25 One may ask, how could a EDS pilot not detect a beautiful youthful girl entering his cruiser? Marilyn, an innocent eighteen year old with sky blue eyes in those mesmerizing vegan gypsy sandals. Marilyn appeared to innocently ponder on a EDS that seemed solid and safe like the Earth. Unknowingly, she was only an innocent stoway that would eventually be executed and sacrificed…

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    or righteous path to success. 18. Mary Warren is initially described as an “subservient, naïve, lonely girl.” She quickly shows herself to be very timid. Because of her kind, innocent personality, another girl (Abigail, whose apparent Mary-like innocence is entirely a fraudulent facade) takes advantage of her easily. 20. Abigail believes that Proctor and her are to be lovers, and Proctor firmly has stated that he does not see that happening. She says that he and her had a mutual attraction, and…

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    J.D. Salinger’s, The Catcher in the Rye, is generally discerned as the story of a sixteen year old boy, known as Holden Caulfield, who struggles to find peace after his brother’s death. Holden wanders aimlessly around New York in the winter for two days and attempts to save children from falling into adulthood and becoming what he calls, phonies. He, generally, will settle until genuine feelings are shown, which leads to his running away. Salinger captures the significance of Holden’s late…

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    I think Walter Fane is innocent because of his mother’s descriptions of him and the pleasantness he shows to Gwenda. Mothers usually know their children very well, and I would be surprised if Mrs. Fane really didn’t know her son that well. Additionally, there is only one instance in which he showed violence and a crazy temper. This was when his brother broke something he had worked so hard for. Walter was clearly very attached to Helen, and she broke his heart twice, but according to Mrs. Fane,…

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    This essay is about the second season of stranger things coming out this halloween. Stranger things is a netflix original. The ad opened up with an old eggo commercial and you hear the kids on the ad say the classic “leggo my eggo” showing that this was placed around the time the commercial was produced. You see tv static and a person's face (and an arcade) go back and forth on screen then you here a boy yell “11” and a low growl giving an ominous feeling and building suspense. You see four…

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    Hana Brady It is sad what Hana Brady had to endure and how she died during the Holocaust. Hana Brady was born on May 16, 1931 (“Hana and George Brady.”) in Nove Mesto. She had blond hair and blue eyes. Hana went to a public school with her older brother, George (“Hana Brady”). Hana liked wrestling with George, sneaking candy from the family's store and swinging from the tree in her front yard (G, Julia.). When Hana was in third-grade, things began changing. She was no longer allowed to go…

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    Monstrosity isn’t always what is perceived on the outside. Becoming one with an animal, having animalistic tendencies, or an alter ego of a beast can be considered monstrous to society. In the poem “Why do you keep putting animals in your poems”, the man depicted in the poem is learning from the animals in the poem. He also realizes that the animalistic way of life is much simpler than the life of a human. In “Now You’re An Animal” by Mark Doty the professor goes into a studio to get his picture…

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    Why blame a mentally handicapped person for their actions when they don’t understand what they are doing? In John Steinbeck’s novel Of Mice and men Lennie causes something to happen everywhere they go, and does things that always have a bad outcome even though he doesn’t know any better. He either tries to cause something bad to happen or do something he shouldn’t do. George always tells him what to do and what not to do and most of the time he does or doesn’t listen.…

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