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- 16211: Young Goodman Brown - Symbolism
- ... that represents an abstract. For instance, "'My Faith is gone!' cried he, after one stupefied moment. 'There is no good on earth; and sin is but a name. Come, devil! for to thee is this world given," is an extraordinarily allegorical quote (189). Brown is, in the story, talking about Faith, his wife, but allegorically, the author is showing us that he has lost his faith in man because he gives up the world to the devil. The quote "Faith kept me back awhile," shows us yet another example of allegory (185). Again Brown is talking about his wife, but the implication is that his good heart and faith ...
- 16212: Air Bags
- ... was serious. And the airbags didn’t go off. You are left badly injured, because the airbags didn’t do their job. Due to the advancements in technology, the auto industry has tried to develop new safety features in cars. Airbags is one of their safety features. This so called safety feature has caused deaths and life long injuries to everyone from kids to adults. Airbags are an automatic crash protection ... In 1997, President Clinton announced that car owners will be allowed to deactivate thier airbags with the help of a mechanic. Some car dealers than started making the on and off switch feature on their new cars. I have a 1998 truck, which came with the on and off switch just for the passenger airbag. I always have it off when my little sister is in the truck with me. She ...
- 16213: Statue Of Liberty
- ... to America because they were either being persecuted in their home countries or they were just disappointed at the status of their lives and wanted to come to “the land of opportunity” to start a new life. This is a great symbol of art because The Statue of Liberty is magnificent in every way, and serves its purpose to a superb level. Like I mentioned previously, “location, location, location .. “ the statue’s location was perfect back in the days of Ellis Island and is perfect now as a tourist site. Shortly after the immigrants on the boats first spotted the land of their new homes, they came into the Hudson river to see this grand statue, and to most people it wasn’t just some lady who was standing in the middle of a river, it was the lady ...
- 16214: Chances
- ... her fully pouted lips, so she was able to taste its bitterness. She asked herself every night before she lay down and prays, “ How could love hurt so much?” She felt alone in this crazy world. The many supposed friends in her life added their own superficial happiness into her sorrowful solitude. She never accepted their meaningless lifestyle. They didn’t understand her, and so she remained an outcast, only brought ... Yet, she couldn’t help but fall in love. Her mind was racing and her heart was pounding. All her life she thought it would never happen. Until one day a boy walked into her world, and changed the way she perceived love. She tried to fight these peculiar feelings, but every time she’d look into the depth of his eyes these impalpable feelings would subjugate her mind and win ...
- 16215: The Clinton Scandal
- ... are the President of the United States of America, and you have been accused of having improper sexual conduct with a White House intern, quite possibly in or around the Oval Office! In the real world, people like you and I would call this abuse of power to influence sexual favor from an employee nothing less than sexual harassment, but in your world it’s called a "private matter?" Well, Mr. Clinton, it is not a private matter! Your Presidency is a joke, your five minute "admission" last night is a joke, and this whole debacle is a ...
- 16216: “A Sudden Turn Of Events”
- “A Sudden Turn Of Events” As he walked out of the door, he couldn’t help but look at himself in the mirror. He had on a white top and new black pants. His hair was jelled and you could smell his cologne from a mile away. On his feet he wore new shoes which he spent his whole paycheck on. He closed the door behind him and walked out to his car. The once white, but now dark colored, car was parked on the other side of ...
- 16217: Piracy
- ... it is not worth the policing effort required to track down the pirates. When pirates distribute the illegal software, one could say that they are helping, than hurting the software companies. By distributing the software world wide, it creates great advertisement for the software companies and their products. Although the software company is losing profits from that particular version, it could generate future sales with other versions. Also, when the pirates ... small income source for corporations such as WordPerfect Corp. These companies make their money mainly from individuals purchasing extra manuals, reference material, supplementary hardware, and calling product support. Software companies are conscious of the pirate world and the changes they have made. Some companies actually want you to take the software by using the SHAREWARE concept. In SHAREWARE one gets a chance to use demo programs and then pay for the ...
- 16218: Machismo In One Hundred Years
- ... brutality demonstrate clearly the adverse consequences of the cult of machismoon those elements of society that men like Buendia should be protecting. Colonel Aureliano Buendia procreated with abandon. He carelessly brought seventeen boys into the world and chose not to associate with them. Ironically, all seventeen of his sons were just as carelessly murdered, "During the course pf the week, at different places along the coast, his seventeen sons were hunted ... relation to their father and the years of rebellious uprisings he had caused. These seventeen unfortunate mendid not realize just what their father had done to them. Their father shared in bringing them into the world, and likewise shared in their demise. Cololel Aurelaino Buendia is the personification of fear that chooses to oppress helpless victims: women, children, terrified and powerless populations. He is a ruthless, evil man content with grabbing ...
- 16219: Heaven
- ... which sin is absent and the harmony of divine mind is manifest. There are other ways, shorter ways, to define Heaven. Such as… God’s kingdom, which is mostly refereed to in churches around the world. The holy place, the big house, pearly gates, golden gates, are only a few synonyms of the many others used to describe Heaven. It’s hard to compare Heaven to anything, but some people would ... Heaven will be even better. Other people say that Heaven is like a deep daydream, so peaceful and comforting, but all in all, I believe that Heaven can not be compared to anything in this world. Heaven is all its own. Heaven is also not a lot of thing. The most obvious negation is, Heaven is not Hell. They are totally opposite of each other. Heaven isn’t won. It’s ...
- 16220: A Room With A View
- ... as a means of transforming her from a petty young woman to a subtle heroine. Lucy Honeychurch is introduced to the reader as a somewhat petty young woman, obviously ignorant to the ways of the world, who is being chaperoned by her cousin, Charlotte Barlett, while vacationing in Italy. Numerous conversations over matters of dress, the acceptability of various pieces of furniture, and other s vacations, suggest the snobbish nature of ... as a means of transforming her from a petty young woman to a subtle heroine. Lucy Honeychurch is introduced to the reader as a somewhat petty young woman, obviously ignorant to the ways of the world, who is being chaperoned by her cousin, Charlotte Barlett, while vacationing in Italy. Numerous conversations over matters of dress, the acceptability of various pieces of furniture, and other s vacations, suggest the snobbish nature of ...
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