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    one’s being. In the narrative The Bloody Chamber (1979), Angela Carter’s characters deal with the emotion of loneliness by taking action and intervening through any circumstances. In contrast, in Zadie Smith’s Hanwell in Hell (2004) the main characters Clive and Hanwell deal with loneliness simply through hope. While over twenty years apart, these two narratives explore how an individual deals with the notion of loneliness through the use of the colour red, the symbolism in animals, and the condition

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    Angela Carter’s The Bood Chamber Essay

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    In Angela Carter’s The Bloody Chamber, the theme of transformation appears throughout the short story cycle. The hero/heroine’s virginity acts as a source of strength that protects them from harm. Their lack of fear also saves them from death. Virginity acts as power of potentia, either literally or symbolically and results in a release of an observed transformative power. The bloody chamber serves a different symbolic purpose of transformation for Beauty in “The Courtship of Mr Lyon”, the heroine

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    reaction time. The stimuli were presented on a seventeen inch computer monitor and participants were given a standard keyboard for their responses. The software used for this experiment is METACARD. The stimuli used were four words: red, green, blue, yellow; and four colors: red, green, blue, yellow. For the independent variable of congruency, there were four possible congruent items and twelve possible incongruent items. For the independent variable of task, there was one block of forty-eight trials asking

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    Julie Taymor's Titus Andronicus

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    color is used to represent a character’s mood or their hidden agenda during a scene. We also see color used to represent good versus evil. The three colors that are most widely used during the movie to show symbolism and imagery are black, white, and red. While there are some references to color in the written text of Titus Andronicus, Taymor’s use of color allows the viewers to see a more clear representation of mood, tone, and character.

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    Literature Color Symbolism

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    embellished with gold trim. These detailings of gold represent vitality and wealth. The wealth of Bertilak’s castle is also seen in the description of the lavish surroundings, from the curtains with “clear-golden hems” to the tapestries hung “on ropes with red-gold rings” (1223). The account of lavish surroundings may also give the impression of greed as well as wealth. The color yellow symbolizes idealism and

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    Are Apples Good Or Evil?

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    They possess a bright red color when ripe, so they could attract animals or even humans. In addition to that, apples have this enticing scent that could also lure animals to eat them. And to put that into perspective, the color and scent are equivalent to seeing a huge ‘Eat

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    Freud and Film Films are probably the closest medium we have to experiencing the inexplicable quality of the dream in our waking lives. Rich in symbol, metaphor, movement and mystery, films, like dreams, enable us to participate in another reality, and, through that participation, to be transformed. Films are like dreams and dreams interpret symbolism in ways science has not even fully discovered yet. The images and symbols within a film are unending and unaccountable. Even the creators

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    describe any “one on a part” type instrumental music that was compatible with a variety of different music scorings, styles and character. It wasn 't until about 1780 that modern titles/terms such as the quartet and quintet become common for 'serious ' chamber music in the now standard scoring. (Eisen, Grove, “String Quartet”) This change of terminology that happens during Haydn 's career does not imply that there was nothing 'serious ' being performed on strings prior to terminology change. In fact, examples

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    The U.N. army was made of 14 non communist armies that were all led Gen. Douglas MacArthur • Sep 15 of 1950 of MacArthur had attack around Inchon behind the North Korean area with U.N. forces had breakout around Pusan • It was the U.N. forces then within a couple of weeks then had control of the South Korean capital of Seoul and land up to 38th parallel with MacArthur crossing the parallel by Oct 9 and near the Chinese border of Yalu river • Chinese then responded with an attack of 300 thousand

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    Cisco Systems Architecture

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    needed more talented personnel with a similar entrepreneurial spirit as himself. After several management turnovers, John Chambers took over the position of CEO. Chambers initiated a strategy to excel Cisco to its “New World Network” vision. Cisco became the lead provider of internet based voice, data, and video computing systems. The following were included in Chambers strategy: 1. Assemble a broad product line which would position Cisco as a single point for business networks. 2.

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