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    season three, episode one. They meet and do not hit it off from the…

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    It can be seen in many different places in this book. When Katniss volunteered as tribute in place of her sister, the rest of district 12 holds up three fingers to show respect. This gives the mindset that she is one brave individual who is very motivated to win the Games. When Cinna sets her and Peeta on fire during the tribute parade she receives the title “Girl on fire,” this display gains the capitals…

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    I think the statement refers Erik as the poison. It’d make sense to refer Erik as the poison since he has been making fun of Joey and his brother, which really increased Paul’s hate for him. This quote also fits in with the recent problem about the termite infested houses, and putting poison in them to get rid of them. The poison, which is Erik is dangerous so, it should be covered, and bound by ropes. This is also kind of a foreshadowing since Erik in a way is secluded like the house, like when…

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    2. Written answers to the following questions: a. Who am I? (think rank, age, gender, etc, not just character name) I all three of the witches. I am probably between the ages of 20-30 years old. My gender is mysterious to other characters for example, in Act Three Scene One, Banquo says to the witches “Upon your skinny lips. You should be woman, and yet your beards forbid me to interpret that you are so.” Because of the witches unsettle gender appearance Banquo and other characters are unsure if…

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    The setting of the play take place in Scotland and also England in the eleventh century. As in the real history, Shakespeare wrote this play at the time period when James I is the king. And also, people believes the witchcraft and prophecies which will be very important and significant in the whole play. The opening of the play starts with a stormy weather, which illustrate the idea that the whole play will surrounded by darkness and horrors. The dessert of the opening, which foreshadows that…

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    don't even know if he owned any books! Yet he remains one of the most famous poets to have lived. Perhaps it is because of the many conspiracies and mysteries about Shakespeare and his works of literature. The mysterious curses, superstitions and lost years of his life keep us wondering. The most common superstition is the Scottish Curse, also known as The Curse of Macbeth. The curse believes that if the word Macbeth is spoken inside of a theater, it will bring bad luck. Macbeth is prone to…

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    their awakenings. Lady Macbeth awakens with an evil ambition when she is told of the witch’s prophecies that Macbeth will become king. When Edna experiences her awakening see craves for sexual attention and self-liberation from her husband. “The years that are gone seem like dreams—if one might go on sleeping and dreaming—but to wake up and find—oh! well! Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one’s life”. (Chopin 292) Edna’s…

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    In chapter three of his book, The Lost City of Z, Author David Grann explains how he learns about Fawcett’s disappearance, and how many different researchers have been obsessed with finding him, little did he know he was going to end up being just another curious explorer. Once he found the story, telling us that Fawcett was last seen in the Xingu region, he was hooked. Grann tells us how he is not an actual explorer, he describes himself as short, skinny, 40 year old, who isn't made to camp or…

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    James Howe's "James Goldblatt is So Not Moses" is a short story about the highly enmeshed bar mitzvah of Jeremy Goldblatt. Unlike many others, Jeremy cares more about the experience and meaning, not what other people think or the presents he will receive. Even the rabbi said Jeremy's views were different than previous pupils and that he was a sweet kid who cares about what really matters. In an effort to be inclusive, Jeremey invites Candy Andy, a homeless vagrant who is considered "crazy" by…

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    Alexandre Dumas Influence

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    films, including the count of monte cristo and the 1993 three disney film, the three musketeers. The discrimination Dumas experienced was usually subtle but aggravating. Dumas used his intelligence to counter bigoted occasions. A study in Alexandre Dumas reveals a rather arbitrary , yet educated and orderly persona of a man, and shows the way he embedded his thoughts into his writing, which distinguished him from other writers for hundreds of years.…

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