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    By Ujvala Vemuru There are many types of love in the world. Romeo and Juliet is a dramatic tragedy written by William Shakespeare in 1597. Romeo and Juliet is a play about two star-crossed lovers who because of their feuding families, can never be together, and later kill themselves. Through the use of oxymorons, imagery, metaphors and characterisation, Shakespeare conveys the themes of unrequited and fake, contractual, maternal and romantic love. Shakespeare uses tone and oxymorons to express

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    Desiree's Baby Essay

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    culture. The gender inequality Chopin insinuates in her story resonates. By buying Desiree corbeille gifts and fine clothes, she is treated as a possession by Aubigny. He seems to believe that by gifting these items to her, he can buy her – and her love. When Aubigny burns Desiree’s belongings in a bonfire, he is trying to rid her of his memories; destroying those physical objects continues to reduce Desiree into a possession. La Blanche, one of Armand’s slaves, seems to have a sexual relationship

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    Katniss a sense of security and because of this she knows she can trust and depend on him for anything especially providing for her family. At first it was hard for Katniss to trust Peeta but this is understandable. Imagine being forced to like and love someone you barely even know, how would you know to trust them? Katniss and Peeta first encountered when she was younger and looking for food, Peeta was told by his mother to throw away a piece of burnt bread but instead he gave the burnt bread to

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    events. Linda with or without knowing it, brings more drama into her life than expected. Still afraid that Mr. Flint will continue his obscene behavior, Linda quickly finds a solution to her problems when she meets Mr. Sands. There is no indication of love between the unmarried white man and negro girl, but Linda only seems to be thinking of herself at the moment. She believes that a baby will be a clear indicator to Mr. Flint that she does not want him. However, that seems to have the opposite effect

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    Importance of Mother

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    The Importance of the Presence of the Mother During the First Three Years Organized by Sheila Kippley (February 28, 2005) Purpose Mothers have told me that they have been influenced by those experts and writers who state that the presence of the mother during the early years is extremely important to their child’s optimal development. This knowledge has helped them to make decisions that enable them to remain with their children or at least cut back on their hours away from their little ones. There

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    A Mother’s Love Former president Dwight D. Eisenhower once said “There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.” In Kim Williams novel The Memory Keeper’s Daughter, Norah Henry, a mother, went through a joyous and grievous time with the birth of her twins. Born first is a perfect little boy named Paul; however, Phoebe a beautiful little girl is also born, but with down syndrome. David, Norah’s husband, wants to spare her from a lifetime of grief

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    think about a child or children, I think of an indefensive human being that is in search of love, care, someone who brings happiness in the house and peoples life, someone that from a young age looks to parents for protection and support. Some parents often work hard, and for long hours so as to leave their children an inheritance. It may consist of money or something else, but this is an evidence of a parents love. Thus, children are loving gift from God to humans, and we should appreciate the fact that

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    In The Book Thief, Liesel's adoptive mother, Rosa, has a name that translates to Rose. Throughout history, roses are a symbol of unwavering love, vulnerability, and protectiveness. Their overall appearance exhibits beauty and is symbolic of affection, yet fragility is integrated into their meaning as their petals are easily torn and without love, roses lose their individuality. To protect itself from external threats, roses have thorns that can injure anything coming close. Similar to the symbolism

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    Medea's Jealousy

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    Aphrodite the goddess of love has made many couples fall in love, some however, proofed to be dysfunctional relationships. Most worth noticing are Jason and Medea relationship, both have fallen madly at first, later however, Jason's infidelity and Meade’s jealousy is the center of Euripides’ tragic play. Another example of an unhealthy relationship are Dido and Aeneas they are a perfect example on the reason why multicultural relations do not usually last. These two peers have many similarities

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    What Is The Theme Of Love

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    The theme of Love is complexed and varied: How is the theme of love portrayed respectively in ‘My last duchess’ by Robert Browning, ‘Mother in a Refugee Camp’ by Chinua Achebe, ‘Sonnet 116’ by Shakespeare, ‘Catrin’ by Gillian Clarke, ‘Sonnet 130’ by Shakespeare and ‘Le Belle Dame Sans Merci’ by John Keats? Love is a mixed emotion of happiness and sadness that no one can avoid. These poems explore love in three different ways, obsessive love, motherly love and unconditional romantic love. The three

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