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    Dimmesdale's Sin

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    In Hawthorne’s The Scarlett Letter, although Dimmesdale does reveal his sin and claims Pearl, he is unable to triumph over his sin because of his need for his reputation in the town to be untainted, a restriction he fails to eliminate from his soul. The Puritan community is incapable to see sin as anything other than a hamartia which forces Dimmesdale into a battle with himself about his need for self importance against his guilt. A battle which ultimately ends in Dimmesdale being consumed by…

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    America, the belief that americans should eliminate their past and counter its existence, is growing. I believe that conflicts in the past can lead to trouble in the future, that we should acknowledge our past triumphs and failures, and embrace this nation’s triumphs and failures. Each triumph and failure from this nation’s past has changed our nation by guiding us on what actions to take. Our nation has had many different events occur in its past; which has affected our nation’s current…

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    made legal for its speed and agility to kill. The French Revolution, became a highly influential and well known turning point in French and World History. Through the tragedies of Louis XVI and Robespierre The Enlightenment and also through the triumphs of napoletano and the enlightenment.…

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    European Jews were taken out of their homes and put into concentration camps where they were killed. This time was known as the Holocaust. During this hard time the only things that helped the spirit to triumph were love, laughter, and nature. Love was one of the reasons that helped the spirit to triumph. In the book “Yellow Star” Syvia and her family were imprisoned in a ghetto in the city of Lodz. Syvia was one out of the twelve children who survived because of the sacrifices her family…

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    Daphne Choy Prof. Kenfield Marble Sarcophagus with the Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons The Roman Sarcophagus with the Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons made from marble, is displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and dates back to the Late Imperial, Gallienic period around 260-270 A.D. Its accession number is 55.11.5 and can be found in the museum’s Greek and Roman Art Gallery. This piece was brought to the Metropolitan Museum from a collection of the dukes of Beaufort, where it had…

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    instances of imagery, very descriptive words that paint a picture in the reader’s mind, such as success being nectar, vivid descriptions of the soldiers in the war having difficulty defining their victory, and the defeated, dying listening to the distant triumph as they covet victory. The word choice in the imagery, diction, leads to the speaker’s attitude. This poem has various examples of negative connotations that show how the speaker believes war is a terrible…

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    Life can be messy and filled with complications. Throughout the journey of life, there are moments of ups and downs, triumphs and failures. One day a child might come home ecstatic that she got to pet a dog during show and tell. However, later in her life, she may realize that her family is being separated because her parents are getting a divorce. More bad news could keep piling up as she realizes that her father is being deployed overseas for an entire year. However, she tries to stay positive…

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    Samurai Dbq

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    Who Would Triumph? Europeans and Japanese never met, but their cultures are very alike. They both had Feudalism systems. Feudalism is a way of ranking people based on how they live their life and how rich they are. In Europe, their feudal system was very similar to the one in Japan. They both had rulers. They both had landowners and land protectors. Both of them also had warriors. Of course, they both had peasants, artisans and merchants. But if Samurai and Knights ever met who would triumph?…

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    The aboriginal civil rights movement is a triumph of the human spirit. The aboriginal civil rights movement is a triumph of the human spirit, though it has its shortcomings. The aboriginal civil rights movement achieved many things politically and socially with the help of significant people and there are some things we are yet to achieve. Firstly, the aboriginal civil rights movement 's political achievements meaning achievements that directly relate to law and legislation, are extremely…

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    Tikki-Tavi

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    definitely good triumphs over evil. I will tell you why in this essay. The theme is good triumphs over evil considering the protagonist, Rikki, is alive and with his family, and the antagonists, Nag and Nagaina are dead. Some people assume the theme is hard work brings great rewards, but I will prove this theme to be inaccurate. The protagonist in this story is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, and he gets a lot of help throughout this short story. Since the theme of this story is good triumphs over evil, and…

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