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    only wanting to go back to her family. Mulan earned more respect for women during the wei dynasty from the emperor and the people because of her courageous act of joining the military. After capturing leopard skin and bringing him to the emperor's court where he is to be beheaded, after leopard skin's execution the king had asked mulan to join his army but she kindly denies saying she only wants to go back to her family. As a result of the emperor asking mulan to be a member of the council…

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    I went to the Minskoff Theatre in New York City expecting to be very bored. I had never been to a Broadway play, and The Lion King probably wouldn’t have been my first pick if left up to me, but my wife had wanted to see it since she was a little girl. When I went to get concessions before the play started, the concession worker asked me if I was excited about the show and when I didn’t seem too enthused she mentioned that the show had been going on for 14 years, so it must be good to keep…

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    Elements have various meanings, but when used in “Trickster Tales,” they are used to represent when one character tricks another character and it derides a message, lesson, or moral. In spite of, a number of elements present in “Trickster Tales,” it is extremely strenuous to get a grasp on every single element. During the course of a “Trickster Tale,” the trickster has presented characteristics based on their actions. The elements “Brain over Brawn,” “ Cleverness of the trickster,” “…

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    Benin Symbolism

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    two places. People believed that the Oba belonged to the world of humans (represented by land) but also to the world of the gods (represented by water). The leopard was seen as the king of the animals, just like the Oba was the king of his people. The Obas of Benin kept pet leopards as a symbol of their power. Once a year, the Oba 's leopards were led through the streets in chains. This was a sign that the Oba was even more powerful than the king of beasts! The people of Benin tell a story about…

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    teasing. But I really am convinced a large animal with long, pointed teeth is waiting to pounce on me” (6). In spite of her willpower, Najmah is frightful that her worst fears of leopards would come true. Her gullibility impacts her, as she believes in her brother’s words even though she knows it is dubious to have a leopard in Afghanistan, especially in the mountain region. Not to mention, Najmah’s preposterous fears intrudes on her daily chores that are essential to the family’s welfare. She…

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    These three beasts sound eerily familiar to a description given in Jeremiah, “Therefore a lion from the forest shall slay them, a wolf of the deserts shall destroy them; a leopard will watch over their cities. Everyone who goes out from there shall be torn in pieces, because their transgressions are many; their backslidings have increased” (5:6 NKJV). Not only do these three beasts represent an obstacle for Dante, causing him…

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    Fall Wardrobe Changes

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    As the holiday season is in full swing, the weather naturally gets changes. The leaves change colors and eventually fall off. The temperature of the warm summer night breeze dramatically changes to a brisk chill and frosty air. As the weather gets colder, women get excited about transitioning out of their summer dresses into fall and winter blazers and scarfs. Fall fashion is fun for many women because they love the fall colors. Maroons, deep purples, royal blues, mustard yellow and navy green…

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    Introduction (AGG) Najmah has survived a bombing and lost her whole family except her brother, In the book Under The Persimmon Tree. In this book she will go through hell and back for her family./ (BS-1) Najmah will begin her journey with no loss and experience loss as she goes building up. (BS-2) Najmah has experienced a loss and is changed quickly and adapting to her situation. (BS-3) She has adapted she has changed to suit her situation after all the loss she has experienced. (TS)…

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    Ernest Hemingway’s “The Snows of Kilimanjaro” is a short story packed with many symbols and hidden meaning. Generally, it is about a man’s disease, his painful regret, and his inevitable demise. However, there is much more to the story than simply that. More substance can be found buried underneath the surface of the story. There is significant symbolic meaning scattered throughout it that adds to it and enriches it. Shoveling deep into the story is crucial in order to dig out much of its…

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    Everest trekking Everest trekking is an adventure journey into the base camps of the world highest mountain. A strenuous grade hiking begins after 30 minutes flight (Kathmandu-Lukla) at Lukla, 8 hours bus tour (Kathmandu-Jiri bus) at Jiri, and after the 25 minutes flight (Kathmandu-Phaplu) at Phaplu. The northeast region of Nepal has five different short and long treks, including Everest Base Camp Trek, Short Everest Base Camp Trek, Everest high pass trek, Gokyo Lake trekking and Everest view…

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