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There are many characteristics that help identify a structure as Gothic. Tall pointed archways, ribbed vaults, flying buttresses, and stained-glass windows are just a few. These characteristics came from wanting to make the buildings taller and more noticeable. Notre Dame de Paris is more than seven hundred years old and it is the only most recent of holy houses to occupy ancient sacred ground. Notre Dame de Paris is the worlds ambassador of gothic cathedrals. This cathedral was finished in 1250…

The Cathedral of St. Paul, designed in 1905 by Emmanuel Louis Masqueray, at the time was referred to as “a modern building” (Cathedral of St. Paul, n.d.). It was designed in the Beaux Arts style popularized between 1893-1929, considered a “revival style” and characterized by heavy ornamentation, large features and “heavy masonry”. Roman arches and columns are often used in this style (Architectural Styles.org, n.d.) That style can be seen in the arches, domes, symmetry and lines. One of the…

“Literature Paper” In the article, “A rose or Emily” by William Faulkner the story is based off of a time period during discrimination and segregation. The woman in the story Emily Grierson battles with having a judgmental past due to having a judgmental father and racist ex-lover. Before the passing of both her father and ex Emily’s life was shaped to the way that they wanted her to live, including the town. The town folks are very observant of her family’s life and want to know almost…

same time. I had a feelin' that I was brought to America for a purpose. Somethin' important would happen to me here." On page 9, Margaret Rose sparks a question. What is her purpose in America? "Ashes of Roses" is written by a historian-author, Mary Jane Auch. Margaret Rose and her family are from Ireland and are migrating to America for a better life. Margaret Rose, Maureen, and Ma are lucky to go to America, take the fact that the son and Da, unwillingly, don't get this opportunity. Moving to…

“A Rose for Emily” is not the typical short story one might read. It contains many different features throughout the story, one being the way the terror and suspense starts from the beginning. Another feature the story has to make it unique is the vivid details. The details also start from the beginning of the story. Another feature is the ending. It is not the ending I expected from the when I first started reading. What makes “A Rose for Emily” the best short story is how all the unique…

Lionel Rose was an Aboriginal Boxing champion, he was a role model for Aboriginals aswell as all Australians, A national hero to all. Born on the 21st of June 1948 he was raised in a society that was divided by racism, doubt and economic disparity or difference. For Aboriginals their struggle to gain social justice had been ongoing since 1770. Lionel lived in a poor aboriginal settlement South of Melbourne in Jacksons Track, Near Warragul he had the ambition to get away and make something of…

This quote applies to the story by how the lila always tries to ignore derek and not be mean to him. In the story red roses I believe the author shows the purpose on how to not be a bully how to stand up for some one and how to be polite.I think Lila always tried to be polite to Derek because she didn’t want to hurt his feelings. To support this is when Lila accepted Derek’s roses that he gave her. Another reason to think this is when she always accepted gifts that he always gave her in her coat…

The War Of The Roses is believed to be a series of civil wars in England between the York and Lancastrian bloodlines who both had a claim the throne. However, The War Of The Roses has much more meaning because it sped up the end of Feudalism and introduced a more centralized England. During the wars, England was distraught with the civil wars that were happening between the Lancastrians and the Yorkist, two royal families that had the claim to the throne from Edward III. In the end Henry…

love about baseball. Pete Rose was one of the greatest baseball players of all time. He was a man every kid looked up to he was a hero, and every dad in America wanted their son to be just like him. Pete Rose played 24 seasons, most of those seasons were with his hometown Cincinnati Reds. He was a 17x all-star, 3x World Series champion, 2x Gold Glover along with many more awards. On March 6th, 1989 commissioner Giamatti launched the investigation of Pete Rose under the…

many of ways to be expressed. It is shown in numerous of books, poems, short stories, and in almost every type of literature. In the story I just read, “A Rose of Emily”, had many different examples of symbolism. Death can be symbolized as black and dark. Anyone can use symbolism in anyways they wish. It’s to show ideas and qualities. A Rose of Emily was a story told in the south. She was a young woman that lived with her father that was dominant and over protective. Miss. Emily was never…