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    “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner is a short story that is divided into five sections. In section I, the entire town is at Miss Emily’s funeral, which is held at her home. The mayor, Colonel Sartoris has suspended Emily’s tax responsibilities to the town after her father’s death. But, the new generation of the town isn’t happy with this arrangement. However, they try to get her to pay the tax, but she refuses to pay the taxes. In section II, Emily is single at the age of thirty because her…

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    ose For Emily” is an interesting story. “A Rose For Emily” is a short story written by William Faulkner. The story documents Emily’s life and how the town has reacted to Emily’s life. The story takes place in the South and documents how Emily has resisted change. Faulkner is often compared to Hemingway due to the fact that they were rivals. Faulkner is a shy but egotistical while Hemingway is extroverted but humble. Faulkner likes to have a complex style while Hemingway likes to have a simple…

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    Perfect Day 7:30 A.M. I wake up in my king size bed to my alarm clock ringing. I get up and put on my new Voltron Legendary Defenders T-shirt and black ripped jeans. I go downstairs and look out one of the many large windows in my modern mansion. Looking out at the beautiful landscape on my private island. Gorillaz’s “Good Feel Inc.” plays through the house from my personal playlist. I go to my giant bathroom to get ready for today. 8:00 A.M. When I go downstairs for breakfast, I see that my…

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    Essay On Scopes Mansion

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    Discover The Rope's Mansion Visiting the Rope's Mansion, I personally learned a lot about the history of America. The mansion taught me, even though our history didn’t carry a lot of technology like today's generation, people who were wealthy lived a rich lifestyle similar to today's society. The Rope's mansion had carried a big part in the women's history. The mansion is located on 318 Essex Street. The Ropes Mansion was built in 1727. Nathaniel Ropes II was the first person in the family…

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    Jay Gatsby’s elaborate mansion in Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby symbolizes the upper class’ need to be filled with material wealth and adoration to feel fulfilled. Fitzgerald uses mansion’s exterior, interior, and atmosphere to reflect different aspects of the upper class. The beginning of Gatsby’s interactions with Nick, Jordan, Daisy, and Tom is due to his impressive mansion and the parties that occur there. It is a pivotal location in the novel as it is the scene of parties, the place…

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    Ryan Long

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    Ryan Long was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley or “the Valley” which is just outside of the city of Los Angeles. When he was born there was something wrong with his foot, a ‘club foot’ is what the doctor described to his Mother as the condition that he was born with. Long spent the first two years of his life in surgeries and casts with bars bolted to the sides of his legs in order to straighten out his foot and be able to walk correctly. As for Long’s family, he’s the first of 2…

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    look and act a certain way gives a false reality to women (Kendzior 205). In House Bunny, the directors sketched the same effect. Starting with where Shelley spent the majority of her life, the playboy mansion, the movie exploits these superficial qualities. Everybody knows what the playboy mansion stands for, good-looking girls, constantly in the party setting with a lot of hot guys around. It makes sense for an ex-playboy bunny to help transform a group of misfits into popular sorority…

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    Designer Ralph Lauren was born in New York on October 14, 1939. Lauren worked in retail stores before developing a line of neckties. The brand he created Polo, is now one part of an design that includes fragrances, clothes, and many more items . Lauren has used his personal fortune to a collection of rare and classic cars. In 1967, Lauren began designing men’s neckties, branding them under the name “Polo” and selling them at large department stores, including Bloomingdale’s. Lauren expanded…

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    Slide One: Welcome, Foolish Mortals For 45 years, Disneyland's Haunted Mansion has been welcoming visitors into its eerie halls. Starting on August 9th 1969, employees and a limited number of guests were allowed to ride this attraction. On August 12th, the Haunted Mansion opened to the general audience. Let's hope that this spooky ride will continue to give Disney guests the chills and laughter for many years! Slide Two: Muesum of the Weird During the development stages of Disney attractions…

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    The film brick mansions can correlate too many aesthetic elements of film style. One of the film styles that brick mansions can relate to is editing. The movie brick mansion is based in the future in 2018 in the city of Detroit. In Detroit there is a place called brick mansions which contained many dangerous criminals, drug addicts, and more. In the movie the police are unable to control the crime so there was a barrier built to separate brick mansions from the rest of the city. Throughout the…

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