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    to the door distancing her between the outside, she deeply sighs. Quickly afterwards, she opens the door and makes her way to find a large garden and a young woman working in the garden. Amira moves into the garden and recognizes Scarlet Dallas as the gardener woman. As Scarlet Dallas minds her own business in the world around her, she stands up in the Garden where she has been working and looks into the distance. All that meets the young woman’s blood red eyes are the snug clouds hiding behind the

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    Despite her hiding behind these symbolic clothes, she was still doing the "female" job of looking after the flower garden. She learns, but does not accept, that she possesses a weak feminine power not the masculine one she tried to achieve The peddler is an especially important figure in this story and represents the kind of life Elisa Allen would like to experience

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    From Carol's earliest memories, roses graced her grandmother's and her father's gardens. In her young adult life, she lived in apartments, but after getting married, starting a home and family, she began to garden. Living in a rural area with rich farm soil, her garden flourished and has expanded over the years. "I have always loved flower gardening, Carol said. "I was never afraid to try growing roses; I just never felt the desire". Being an unexpected recipient of some surplus rose bushes, initially

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    battling with her emotional disharmonies, echoed by her misinterpretations of the world around her. Iris mistakes beauty and positivity for cruelty and malignancy, portrayed through the foreshadowing of the wind and the extended metaphor of a garden. The notion of a garden is so central to life itself, the clash of both weeds and flowers, the catalyst of sunlight to grow, and the ‘pruning’ we require to replenish ourselves as humans and learn from the dreaded ‘seeds’ that plant themselves in our lives. Physical

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    because they’re scared of me. Everything has seeped away, everything I ever loved. These walls are all I have left. A symbol of what I have become. Empty. Leukophobia. The fear of white. I catch a glimpse of her in the reflection of the metallic grey cupboard facing my bed. A gaunt, hollow face glares back, sunken

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    opposing worlds of the protagonists Brian and Sally and also indicates the significance all songs in the Cabaret will be instilled with. As the camera moves from the distorted mirror to the grotesquely masked face of the Master of Ceremonies (Joel Grey) who claims, 'I am your host, wilkommen', the need

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    also brought monetary and psychological benefits to the neighborhood. Suing the city for not utilizing the land as a public good, Ralph Horowitz, the original owner, successfully recouped the property in 2006, which threatened the existence of the garden. Farmers were forcefully moved out of the property and the South Central Farm

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    Budget The sales of SG will total $425,200 with $93,600 from subscriptions and $331,600 from sales of gardens. Revenue for year two raises to $756,800 with $280,800 from subscriptions and $476,000 from sales of gardens. Revenue of the third year increases to $1,109,800 with sales of gardens increasing to $595,000 and subscription revenue to $514,800. Year one to two experiences a 77.8% growth and year two to three experiences 46.7% growth. These numbers are reasonable based on how diligently SG invests

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    season of Fall. We thought that it would be a great idea to revolve our world around fall because it was the season that we are currently in but then we decided to do something different. Some of our other ideas included birthdays, recycling, and gardens. We then narrowed it down between two choices, gardening and recycling. Both of us are passionate about our environment and so these topics were extremely intriguing. We then decided that we were the most interested in gardening and selected it to

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    place in the work. However, the type of metaphor considered to be one of the most significant during Richard II is the gardening metaphor. The garden scene, which is from Act 3, scene 4 of the play, has successfully provided the perspective of a subject – a gardener – about the kingdom at present and the sound, reasonable nature of the overthrown. The garden scene starts by the instruction that the gardener gives to his serving man. “Go, bind thou up yon dangling apricokes, Which, like unruly children

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