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    King Arthur Biography

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    One day a lady asked if she could stay at the castle, King Arthur thought she was beautiful and stayed with her all night. In the morning the girl was gone and King Arthur was sad again. One day after King Arthur was done fighting, he went to sleep at another castle

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    five horizontal lines with four empty spaces tucked snuggly between them. My constant emerges. I see it.It is clear. My music is my constant, my “”ride or die” partner, the "man of my dreams." Music makes me my own party, comforts me when I am lonely, and hugs me tightly when I am sad. My music-man takes me to places I've never been before and makes me feel things which grown-ups say that I'm still too young to understand. Music did it again. He answered my query. He reminded me that one thing

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    Mike Logan Narrative

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    California with its hushed, handsome hills. It was a place where he felt happy.   He was a thoughtless, noble, beer drinker with charming hair and brown skin. His friends saw him as an aggressive, anxious angel. Once, he had even revived a dying, old lady. She had randomly stopped breathing and he knew exactly how save her. That's the sort of man he was.   Mike walked over to the window and reflected on his rural surroundings. The wind blew like boating owls.He thought about his life.   “This world

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    Is there hope for Mayella in the future with Bob Ewell dead? According to the use of symbolism with flowers in the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, she does. In the novel, flowers are directly used as symbolism; Ms. Dubose has Camellias, Mayella has Geraniums, and Miss. Maudie Atkinson has her Azaleas. Ms. Dubose and her Camellias is one of the many uses of symbolism in the novel. Camellias symbolize longevity which explains itself, Ms. Dubose lived to a very old age. As we get

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    I had always been waiting for. As I waited for the bus to arrive, I reminisced about the beautiful and the mournful memories I had shared with the bus. I remembered the times when the driver lowered the ramp to let the old lady on, when I shared my life stories with the old lady I took care of at the lodge, and the frustrating times

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    William Faulkner writes “A Rose for Emily”, which is a tale about the peculiar events in a small town in Mississippi. The protagonist, Emily Grierson, is an eccentric lady that encounters tragedies throughout her life. Unexpectedly, she meets Homer Barron whom she considers the love of her life. In this tragic love story, Faulkner reveals the true identities of these individuals. The main character, Emily Grierson, in the story “A Rose for Emily”, is portrayed as a dynamic character, an anti-hero

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    The Literary Quest in The Secret Life of Bees “What is bound will be unbound. What is cast down will be lifted up. This is the promise of Our Lady” (228). Mary, known in the book as Our Lady of Chains, is an important aspect of Lily Owen’s epic quest. Though her journey is not that of legend, her quest is epic in its own right. Through her own sense of spirituality, Lily is able to overcome all obstacles in her way. Lily Owen’s journey in The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kid functions

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    Miss Brill Essay

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    reality. The story reveals how Miss Brill sees herself through her own eyes, a glamorous actress who likes to think of herself as needed. Then it continues to reveal how Miss Brill is actually seen in reality through everyone else's eyes, a shy, lonely, old lady that is infact not needed at all. The differences from Miss Brill's actual life and her life she imagines is very different. Every Sunday Miss Brill “enjoys her visits to the park, where she observes all that goes on around her” (Peltier 17)

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    most people. Gatsby is an entitled man who got himself to where he is now with lots of hard work and determination; even though no one helped him rise up to become the powerful man he is.Gatsby might be a man full of wealth and power, but still feels lonely and unhappy with his life. To counter this he throws lavish parties and tries to impress. Gatsby did all of this for one soul purpose, to get a girl named Daisy to love him again since he has returned home from the war. Throughout reading,The Great

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    universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong”. However, how could it be, that the longings represented in Macbeth demonstrate the longings of human nature itself? The author of the play, William Shakespeare, is perhaps best known for the thorough understanding of human nature represented within his plays, therefore, the constant struggle between the good and evil is evident throughout the play Macbeth as characters such as Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, and Banquo struggle between

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