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- 691: Maria Mitchell
- ... a pioneer in the daily photography of sunspots and was the first to discover that they were not clouds but whirling vortices of gas on the sunƒs surface. She also studied solar eclipses, double stars, nebulas, and the satellites of Saturn and Jupiter. Maria Mitchell died on June 28, 1889 in Lynn, Massachusetts. Even when she was sick before her death she kept her sense of humor. Throughout her long ...
- 692: Ozzy Osbourne
- ... ya think I wandered to, I’ve seen life’s magic astral plane I travel through. I heard them tell me that this land of dreams was now; I told them I had ridden shooting stars and I’d show them how. Over and over always tried to get away, living a daydream only place I had to stay, fever of a breakout burning in me miles wide; People around me ...
- 693: Neve Campbell
- ... scream trilogy is about a psycho killer out to get Sydney (Neve Campbell) and her friends. “Wild Things” is about a long line of connections with people to get some money. In Hairshirt Neve co-stars with her brother Christian, and Katie Wright. Neve has also been on many talk shows as well. She has been “late night” with Conan O’Brian (NBC: Dec 20, 1996), “The late show” with David ...
- 694: The Martian Chronicles
- ... strangeness, their mouths fringed with nails so they resembled steel-toothed carnivores, spitting them into their swift hands as they hammered up frame cottages and scuttled over roofs with shingles to blot out the eerie stars, and fit green shades to pull against the night. The reader sees from the similies that the rockets were overwhelming to the Martians and they were only pests, they did not help. Another theme Bradbury ...
- 695: The Horse Whisperer Healing Of
- Healing of the Souls The Horse Whisperer, which was released by Touchstone Pictures in 1998, is based on the best selling novel by Nicholas Evans. The drama that not only stars Robert Redford, but is also directed and produced by him, is about a fourteen year old girl named Grace that is left disabled after a horrifying accident that involves her and her friend. The accident ...
- 696: The Handmaids Tale
- ... changed about the holidays the Fourth of July and Labor Day? Why would Offred like to be able to have a fight with Luke? Taliths are the prayer shawls worn by Jews. "Magen Davids" are Stars of David, symbols of Judaism. How do you imagine Serena Joy's offer of the picture affects Offred? Explain. Chapter 32 "You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs" is a paraphrase of Napoleon ...
- 697: The Great Gatsby Is A Tragic H
- ... to fulfill his ideal by gaining wealth in hopes of impressing and eventually winning the heart of the materialistic, superficial Daisy. She is, however, completely undeserving of his worship. "Then it had been merely the stars to which he had aspired on that June night. He came alive to me, delivered suddenly from the womb of his purposeless splendor" (p.79). Nick realizes Gatsby's estate, parties, shirts and other seemingly ...
- 698: The Bluest Eye - Protrait Of A
- ... actual circumstances of that year (Stepto 479). Claudia, from her youthful innocence, is able to see and relate how the other characters, especially Pecola, idolize the ideal of beauty presented by white, blue-eyed movie stars like little Shirley Temple. In addition to narrative structure, the structure and typography of the novel itself help to illustrate how much and for how long white ideas of family and home have been forced ...
- 699: She Walks In Beauty
- ... strengths. In the beginning of the poem, the reader is given the image of darkness: "She walks in beauty, like the night," but then the line continues explaining that the night is cloudless and the stars are bright. So immediately the poem brings together its two opposing forces that are at work, darkness and light. In lines three and four Byron emphasizes that the unique feature of the woman is her ...
- 700: Stranger Than Fiction Brave Ne
- ... on many counts. Today s society has an eerie resemblance to his Brave New World . The moral and religious fabric of our society is unraveling. Sex as entertainment is commonplace and religious leaders become pop stars using mass media. To date parents have continued to be a vital and active force. With further scientific progress, parents may also become part of our past.
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