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    Throughout The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe, Lewis utilizes a myriad of components, or symbols, to create an allegory of Christianity. These components suggest Lewis was crafting this story to convey Christian concepts. Examples of religious symbolism include Aslan, the stone table, the beavers underlying characteristics, the children’s “title”, and even the White Witch. Aslan is a character who strongly resembles Jesus Christ. Within the first few chapters, the fawn and the beavers speak…

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    critically examines the origins of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, they note the obvious allegorical connections between the Bible and the story of Narnia. However, viewing this world and novel with a post-colonialist perspective, it reveals the complexity of many more discourses about the purpose of characters and locations. By looking at the world with this viewpoint, we can expose the 1000-year-old oppression through colonization that the White Witch renders over the land of Narnia and…

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    Animals In Narnia

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    characteristics, the tone of their speech is not hostile, nor does it influence the manner in which the Pevensie children view other animals within the world. This notion is furthered by the fact that Aslan scolds the Beaver for his harsh tone against the white witch (142), and the manner in which Aslan himself speaks towards all animals in the land- showing the children the value of respect- and thus discouraging hostility towards any of the creatures in…

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    Witchcraft In The Zande

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    man is found not having a witch-substance, then that individual does not participate in witchcraft. Yet, recall that the Zande additionally believe that a witch can be "cool," having the "witch-substance" yet not operating as a witch. The idea of a witch being "cool" evades any evident inconsistency when a man who has not been blamed for witchcraft is found possessing a witch-substance. Also, when someone is accused of being a witch, but is not found in possession of a witch-substance the Zande…

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    The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis is a fictional children’s book that addressed socio-political aspects of war and over coming oppression through allusions to Christian spirituality and historical events. The conveys its messages by exploring the multiplicity of worlds. Lewis connects the fictional world of Narnia to England during World War II. In doing so, he allows the reader to connect to difficult themes on an emotional and spiritual level. In this paper, I shall discuss…

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    Americans will argue that equality has been gained between men and women in the United States, films even in the 21st century still reflect the exploitation of women. In The Avengers: Age of Ultron, two female super heroes, Black Widow and Scarlet Witch are not celebrated for a physical or supernatural strength, but for their skills in manipulation. This film reflects that women are regarded as sexual temptresses whose powers lies in manipulative prowess. Even in marvels Avengers women still…

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    com/quotes/authors/c/c_s_lewis.html). This is said by C.S. Lewis who dared to write about subjects writers at the time few dared to write about. Being raised in a Christian home and sent to Christian boarding schools, C.S. Lewis wrote, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe about controversial views such as religious faith and skepticism, which were two topics few others wrote about during the time, and lead to controversy.…

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    Title Steve Rogers readily enrolled to battle for S.H.I.E.L.D. when he left the ice and into the 21st century. Be that as it may, after the occasions of "Chief America: The Winter Soldier," his trust in legislative organizations was altogether modified. He doesn't really get to be against government, but instead hostile to power. He confides in himself and few others with ensuring the interests of the United States and the lives of the general population of Earth. He doesn't believe any…

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    Once upon a time on a mountain near a far off kingdom lived Rumpelstiltskin. Recently he was embarrassed by the kingdom because the man lost his stolen baby to the rightful owner by him being overly cocky. He had to find a new way to embarrass the neighboring kingdom to get himself out of the laughing stalk and put it all on the frog king. He got news that the world had a new rapidly growing sport called soccer. Rumpelstiltskin thought that if he could piece together a good enough team he…

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    hazardous place for humans because of the White Witch. The White Witch kills any human that comes into Narnia. Lucy presents the closet to the other children and they find themselves into a lot of trouble.…

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