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    The color white represents her virginal purity, and because she appears “stark naked” (Carter 92) she seems even more vulnerable and innocent than a clothed child alone in forest would. The reason the girl appears naked could be due to the fact that the Count did not include anything about clothes in his wishes, or it may be because the naked female body is an important part of male arousal. The child is an exact contrast to the Countess who was described primarily

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    suffered from his sexual identity and feeling sorry for himself. This is a kind of confessions of a mask, confessions of Mishima. In his time, it must be hard to live normal with a man who has homosexuality. Mishima was just living passively waiting for death hoping nobody would notice his secrets. He laugh at himself, however he was forced to live because he didn't have the courage to

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    laying unconscious, supposedly bewitched, after being caught dancing naked in the forest with numerous other girls, one of which was Reverend Parris’s niece, Abigail Williams. This false accusation, and numerous others, lead to many being condemned to death. In addition, it is the beginning of a series of false accusations that control Salem, spreading paranoia and frenzy throughout the village, before resulting in the deaths of the play’s foremost moral characters,

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    Outline For The Big Sleep

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    never find out about Rusty Regan’s death, thus allowing the General to die believing his friend is alive. The bad guy of the story is Eddie Mars, and the underbelly of Los Angeles. The good guy is Phillip Marlowe, and the Sternwoods. If the good guys win than that is as optimistic a finale as one could ask

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    with autoerotic asphyxiation. Michael Hutchens is known for being the lead singer of INXS music group. In November of 1997, Hutchence who was only thirty-seven was found dead in his hotel room in Sydney. Hutchens was found naked with only a leather belt around his neck. His death was ruled as a suicide, however, his family and close friends argued and said that is not him, Hutchens would never go out that way. His band members and close friend all said that Hutchens was a risk taker and was excessive

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    The Crucible is a play written by Arther Miller. This play is based on the witch trials that took place in Salem. This is a tragic story that explores the influences of greed. In this play, greed causes tragedy because greed makes people dishonest, greed let people be ruthless, and greed causes betraying. First, greed makes people dishonest, because Abigail tell the lie, Parris lies to the court, and Danforth lies to himself. In addition, greed let people ruthless because innocent people are imprisoned

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    article, How Social Media Is Changing the Way We Approach Death, the emblematic, prevailing notion of death within North American culture as a commodity to be feared—rather vigorously opposed—is not only divulged but actively challenged by the ordinary chronicles of individuals who are embracing imminent death and finding liberation in doing so. In the realm of modern medicine, which pervades the framework of North America’s health system, death is to be avoided and delayed at all costs (McGarry 2017)

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    “It is a providence, and no great change; we are only what we always were, but naked now… Aye, naked! And the wind, God’s icy wind, will blow!” The Crucible, by Arthur Miller, is a screenplay following the life of John Proctor during a dramatization of the Salem Witch Trials. Proctor projects himself as a pillar of the community, a simple farmer with iron-clad morals and a steel will. As accusations begin to fly, Proctor is looked up to as a level-headed man, until his facade is broken and he himself

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    When Columbus landed in the Bahamas in 1492, he thought he reached Asia. He has made himself believe that he has found the New World and that he was the first to inhabit the land. This was not the case as an Indian Tribe, the Arawaks, was swimming to their boats with excitement. As Columbus’s crew arrived on the shores, he was shocked from the Indians hospitality. Columbus was carrying iron swords as the tribes brought gifts, food and water. In Europe, the lifestyle and culture are different compared

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    William Blake Allusions

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    In William Blake's Poem “The Chimney Sweeper”, Blake uses allusions, symbols, and metaphor to convey his theme of Innocence, Death, and Youth. With this Blake also goes in depth about the speakers childhood. Finally Blake ends with a dream and how innocence is a major part of the poem. Blake’s foundation of this poem relies on biblical allusions which provide the poem with a theme of innocence and, without them, Blake may have just had an ordinary poem with no deeper meaning in it. Linkin states

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