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    Oregon Ducks Mascot The Oregon Duck was first seen in 1940. His looks may have changed and the person on the inside may have changed, but the same school spirit and the same joy has always been brought to peoples faces each time they see him. He always goes the extra mile to make performances special, and makes a positive impact on the community, sports industry, and student athletes. We think it is important that the Oregon Duck gets nominated into the hall of fame because if a mascot can do all

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    When it comes to big universities, most are big football schools. With football comes mascots, which is something the schools can hold very dear to their heart as mascots come with much pride and tradition. Some schools will have the average mascot you’re used to seeing in high school, a person dressed up in a costume that’s designed to look like a tiger, eagle, bear, etc. However, at many universities the use of live animal mascots is taking place. While some view this as exploitation of the animals

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    Mascots' Impact on Children Sends Strong Messages Youngsters and Mascot Mental Images Mascots hold a solid mental picture for a great many people that interact with one. Be that as it may, mascots sway on youngsters is much more grounded and significant than with some other age bunch. Kids regularly respond with affection to mascots that show positive qualities. A youngster may be pleased by the way a mascot moves or any clever physical activity the mascot participates in. This is particularly

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    Olympic Mascots The viewer sees a large white tiger on the screen of the TV during the opening of the olympics, of course you know what it is, you just don’t know what that tiger symbolizes. Mascots actually symbolize the olympic games. Now to look at why mascots are important. The importance of olympic mascots are not known to be very great. They are not crucial to the games, they just stand for the olympics. They also

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    Looks can be a very determining factor, and sometimes people's appearances can affect what she or he can or can not do in society and what they do to fit into it. The play Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand, is a good example of how this idea is put into play. The main character, Cyrano de Bergerac, is portrayed as a hideous person, because of the size of his nose. As someone who does not fit with in society, yet he changes his morals, attitude, and personality to make up for his grotesque appearance

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    From the play Cyrano de Bergerac, two of the main characters are at odds fighting to win the heart of the same girl. Cyrano and Christian play as competing romantic heroes in their story, both hopeless dreamers of love and lust, both bold in their own aspects as well as incredibly insecure all at once. They also share the quality of great loyalty, and willingness to drop anything to come to the rescue of a friend. Physically, they are opposites; Christian is beautiful, and Cyrano thinks himself an

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    The Count of Monte Cristo By: Alexandre Dumas Type of Literary Work: Historical Novel This book is an example of a historical Novel. It is historically accurate, and consists of characters that could have existed in the nineteenth century. Theme:Judgment Day comes to us all inevitably. We all pay for all evil and injustices of our life, yet sometimes there will be someone so viciously wronged, that he will return like a wrath of nature, with and unquenchable thirst for vengeance. Such a vendetta

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    You can’t hide everything Complete mastery of a language is challenging for most people, but if one does master it, it can be useful in life. However, it is not in the case for Cyrano, the protagonist in the famous comedy, Cyrano de Bergerac, by Edmond Rostand. Cyrano is a French soldier who can create figurative language with a blink of an eye and De Guiche, Cyrano’s colonel, is also a witty person, but is not respected. In this play, Rostand argues that a person with the power of wit cannot conceal

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    “A great nose may be an index of a great soul”(Rostand 30). This quote by Cyrano is one of many interesting quotes that the play Cyrano de Bergerac contains. The play is a dramatic comedy written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand about a cadet named Cyrano who has fallen in love with the beautiful women Roxane. On the contrary, Roxanne, which is a movie based off of the play Cyrano de Bergerac, takes place in the 1980’s and takes the same plot. The two stories have many comparisons and contrast in many ways

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    Sometimes in life, it takes a tragic scenario for us to learn a lesson. In the play Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand, the plot tells of a man named Cyrano who has a large nose and is unable to reveal his love to a woman named Roxane, so he poses under the name of a “handsome” man named Christian to win Roxane’s love. The two use what they lack from each other to eventually win her love, but the deaths of both Christian and Cyrano in the end reveal that if one loves and cares about someone, then

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