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    Rose water and rose petal use extensively across Persian countries with a distinguishing scent and flavor, found in many dishes from sweet to savory, baklava, ice cream, rice, cookies, jam. At the same time, rose water has a symbolic meaning especially in Iranian tradition…

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    kiss in which Daisy, “blossomed for him like a flower and the incarnation was complete” (Fitzgerald 111). As Gatsby wrapped Daisy in a curtain of his love, she fell for his pleasing nature indefinitely. She opened up to him and revealed her beautiful petals of love and purity. Almost magically she was transformed and forgot to worry about maintaining her social class for a brief moment. This short passage of time reveals that although Daisy is mainly materialistic, she is capable of revealing…

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    this but he also played a game with the children, The Daisy Game where he had children in cages with low voltages shooting threw them until their heart started to pulsate then pull out a daisy. He would pick the petals off and say, “I love you, I love you not” and if he got to the last petal and it was I love you not then the child would be skinned alive in front of the others and the next child will be…

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    many exceptionally bright red rose flower. In Lester’s house we can always see the roses. Table and dining table and the living room is always plugged into a rose flower. Also imagine the scene in which Lester and Angela always be shown with rose petals. Image of a red rose is a symbol of the sexual instinct. We can often see a red rose in the house of Lester intended to express that instinct to live a faithful life in his home. Another bright red rose is seen in the imagination of Leicester…

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    dead arm“The glaring injustice is there for all who are not blinded by Prejudice to see.” -Bram Fischer EXPLAIN In the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee you see the grave problems with judging before you have an understanding a person or a situation. The book illustrates this in the lives of Mrs.Dubose, Boo Radley, and Tom Robinson. In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Mrs. Dubose is an elderly lady, that Jem one of the main characters in the book doesn’t think too highly of.…

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    On February 4, 2015 PWS 100 went to the green houses for the first time and were assigned a species of plant that we were to nurture for the following weeks. These plants ranged from I was assigned the Giant Creamy Yellow Zinnia. Throughout this process Professor Stewart taught us about soil alternatives and the benefits of growing plants in a green house versus growing plants outside. I thought it interesting when comparing the background of the plant to what I observed in actuality. The…

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    She sits in the darkness of the room, hands tracing the wilted roses in front of her. A sense of longing arouses inside Lilith as she feels the remnants of the velvety crimson and ghostly white petals and the thorns brush underneath her fingers. The moon outside paints a silvery strip of light in the room, creating flickering shadows on the wall. Lilith looks around the room, eyes taking in every inch of the cramped room. A window sits opposite the table, allowing the moonlight to reflect off…

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    Sojourner Truth Pathos

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    shouldn't women have rights along with men? how do most women feel on their rights compared to those of men? two enraged authors, Sojourner Truth and Susan B. Anthony express their opinions and feelings on women's rights using pathos, ethos and logos in their writing. The most effective text was Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a woman?". she uses feelings, facts and ethics opinionated on women's rights and how she and others view women. One of the elements Truth used to show motion is pathos. pathos…

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    Alyssum Research Paper

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    possibly even be fatal. Here’s a quick guide to what flowers are safe for placement around animals. Alyssum The most commonly used species of alyssum is sweet alyssum – you might recognise it by its clusters of white flowers. It has adorable rounded petals that can also come in lilac, pink, rose, or violet, and the plant is evergreen in areas where there is no frost. Typically, alyssum prefers to grow on the coast, but…

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    him by Petal and his father, led him to devalue his self-worth. When Petal, Quoyle’s abusive wife, died he was unable to move on from her death. He couldn’t directly bring the news to his two children, Bunny and Sunshine. Instead, he simply told them she was in a deep sleep. Although Quoyle was being a protective father by considering his children’s feelings if they had been told their mom died, he also responded this way subconsciously because he, himself, couldn’t accept the fact Petal was…

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