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    The poem “I am offering this poem” by author Jimmy Santiago Baca is about his giving of a poem and what the poem should mean. Through the lense of point of view you can see that the theme of the story is “love is the ultimate gift.” which is shown in many areas of the text. In the first person point of view it shows what he wants the poem to do for the receiver, “keep it as a warm coat when winter comes to cover you.”(lines 4-5). These lines show how this poem is more than just ink on paper.…

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    knights, and have fun and exchange gifts, openly. “ ‘Noel’ they cheered then “Noel, Noel,” “New Years Gifts?” The knights cried next as they pressed forwards to offer their presents, teasing with frivolous favors and forfeits,”(65-67). Martin…

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    garden and separated from God. However, God made a way for them to receive forgiveness and atonement through the sacrificing of animals, Leviticus 23:12. These sacrifices were pointing the way to when Jesus would come and die on the cross and be the ultimate sacrifice to take the sin of the world away. The results of Jesus taking our sins away is found in Romans 6:20. We are free in Christ Jesus. There are three theories about how Jesus saved us. The Ransom theory says that Adam and Eve sold…

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    James Joyce, is a story of the struggle of obtaining love. A young boy experiences the treacherous journey one must face at some point in their life. He thrives on love, but is blinded by lust; (keeping him vulnerable to heartache). This boy has the ultimate struggle for this time period. He’s losing his love and possibly himself. Too young to witness the actual turmoil going on in his head; however, not young enough for his innocence to free him. This boy has a natural drive for love, has been…

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    America’s Gift to My Generation In 1607 the first colonists took a risk and came to America to restart. Since then more than 400 years later we are still known as the land of the free and opportunity, a place where you can be who you are accomplish your dreams. We owe all that to our Veterans the ones who risked their life for our country and made the ultimate sacrifice because without them we would be no where. Freedom I think is the best right in America. It means we can be whoever we strive…

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    an important message to show and teach about moral fortitude and attitude. For the story the “Gift of the Magi” the love of a couples have for each other and “Hills like White Elephants”, A white elephant symbolizes something no one wants. Compare the hill and symbolically of the baby. I choose “Hills like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway’s the story is set at a train station in Spain. And “The Gift of the Magi” O. Henry took place in the window of Sofronie Hair goods the short story has…

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    high street, in the bedrooms and living rooms of family homes over what the biggest and most in demand Xmas gifts will be. Many years it is the latest games console, with the Wii being extremely popular over the last two years and I remember when I was young (which isn't too long ago I assure you) one Christmas praying for a Tracey Island, from Thunderbirds, as my number one among the Xmas gifts I wished to receive that holiday. I actually got one and was made up for at least a year and it still…

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    Mbit Casino Essay

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    collecting the lavish Bitcoin casino Christmas gifts. mBit Casino’s Winter Winners Race Known for its lucrative VIP rewards, mBit Casino makes this Christmas more thrilling as it puts up an Apple MacBook Pro, a DJI Phantom 3 Drone, a UWheels…

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    Wedding Gifts for Bride From Groom – Bridal Jewelry as Gift for Your Bride wedding gifts for bride from groom, bridal jewelryIt is commonly for the groom to provide his bride-to-be a unique wedding gift prior to the wedding. Wedding gifts for bride from groom can be extremely important present, as it will helps to show the bride how much he loves her. We are going to talk about special wedding gifts for bride from groom that related to jewelries, here is why they so important. There is no…

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    Bernard Of Clairvaux

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    More specifically, Bernard asserts that every word of scripture holds profound significance that can afford the reader a greater understanding of God’s love and ultimate message. Surprisingly, he also contends that the most obscure and seemingly banal passages of scripture can provide the greatest reward to those who seek to understand their deeper significance. In this respect, Bernard champions an intuitive form…

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