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  1. The Alchemist As An Allegory
    The allegory in The Alchemist The allegory in the play The Alchemist is a topic worth discussion. The gulls are gullible to the tricks of conmen. Coleridge had put...
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  2. Additional Epilogue To The Alchemist
    Eric Poe Miss N R/LA 31 January 2010 The Alchemist: Epilogue “Kevin?” “What is it, Mike?” “You’re the head of artifactual documents. I think it’s best...
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  3. Spenser's Allegory
    Spenser’s allegory Posted by Adam Roberts on 03/16/07 at 10:52 AM The Faerie Queene is an allegory. So far so good. The first adventure in this enormous allegorical...
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  4. Explain Plato's Use Of The Metaphor Of The Shadows In His Allegory Of The Cave.
    Explain Plato’s use of the metaphor of the shadows in his allegory of the cave. In Plato’s analogy of the cave, he divulges that there are three men trapped, only able to...
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  5. Allegory Of The Cave
    Professor Nina Askary Langaroudy English GLL 121 CA 20 July 2010 ?The Allegory Of The Cave? is a story that demonstrates how humans are afraid of change and...
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  6. Book Report: The Alchemist
    I began to wonder if up to the sky. ' You knew the whole the alchemist was also the old story. You even left a bit of gold at king...
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  7. Alchemist
    The book “The Alchemist” of the author Paulo Coelho is an interesting book about a fiction ancient story but it still attracts the reader because of its meaning to...
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  8. Allegory English 12-Narcissistic King
    Tamara McKnight Mrs. Price English 12 September 26, 2010 The Narcissistic King In a small village in China, there lived a King whose name was Tyler. He was the ruler...
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  9. High School Allegory
    High School Memory I’m up 30 minutes before my alarm clock just lying in bed anxious for my day to start. I start making an inference on what my first day of...
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  10. Green Thumb
    to turn raw materials into gold but what the alchemists said is that gold is the shadow of the ... for Release, takes the allegory beyond decomposition to ideas of...
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  11. Barron Sat
    Basic Word List 147 Basic Word List Word List 1 abase-adroit abase V. Iower; humiliate. Defeated, Queen Zenobia was forced to abase...
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  12. Salman Rushdie-Midnights Children
    ABC Amber Text Converter Trial version, http://www.thebeatlesforever.com/processtext/abctx MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN Salmon Rusdie is the author of seven novels...
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  13. Paul's Letter To The Galatians
    one better in the eyes of God. Then, Paul uses an allegory of The Two Covenants: Abraham's child of a slave woman represents Jerusalem...
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  14. Inferno
    ever saw Florence again. In Dante's "Inferno" the two most vivid allegories are those of his journey as Everyman, and his commentary on the people and...
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  15. Pilgrimage /Christian, Muslim
    A Study of the Christian Pilgrimage to the Holy Land <br /> And the Muslim Pilgrimage to Mecca <br /> <br /> <br /> Submitted by: <br /> Prepared for: <br /> <br /> SSC 231 Cultural Conflict and Human Solidarity <br /> University...
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  16. Russian Revolution And Orwell (Animal Farm)
    Russian Revolution and Orwell’s Animal Farm <br /> <br /> Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution have many similarities and ideas. The characters, settings, and the plots are the same. In addition Animal Farm is a satire and allegory of the...
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  17. The Tempest: Allegorical To The Bible
    The Tempest is not a pure fantasy tale, but a purposeful allegory. The characters in the play are all representative of characters found in the bible. The first...
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  18. The Tatyana-Caste
    suggests that. But the poem as a whole can also be interpreted as an allegory of adolescence, a time when the quiet, protected idyll of childhood comes besieged by...
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  19. Immortal Hopes Of Animal Farm
    communism. This book, Animal Farm by George Orwell is an amusing story of allegory of the early history of the Soviet Union. Orwell wanted to make political writing...
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  20. Matrix
    To be told what you know will build up a boundary what you think you know. In both the Allegory of the Cave and The Matrix people were told by “enlightened” ones what the truth is about life. Although the subjects found it hard to believe they...
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  21. The Truth In The Matrix
    Wake Up<br /> <br /> Human beings have always had a difficult time establishing the definition of reality. In The Allegory of the Cave by Plato, prisoners chained to a rock observe shadows on the wall for so long that they believe they are real...
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  22. Puritianism And Literary Techniques In "The Scarlet Letter"
    Outline<br /> <br /> i. Introduction<br /> ii. Information of the time when it was first published<br /> iii. A romance not a novel<br /> A. Hawthorne called it a romance<br /> B. Why it is a romance<br /> C. The truth in the romance and the...
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  23. Way To Rainy Mountain
    N. Scott Momaday’s The Way to Rainy Mountain glorifies the Kiowa culture and describes its traditions. N. Scott Momaday in his reminiscence demonstrates nostalgic longing for a time that cannot be salvaged and is gone forever. The author reminds...
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  24. Lord Of The Flies
    In the book “Lord of the Flies”, William Golding tries to convey the “darkness of man’s heart” through a group of little boys. The story started out with a nuclear war background, and the group of boys were evacuated from their schools in...
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  25. Scarlet Letter: Literary Techniques
    Literary Techniques: Scarlet Letter By: Nathaniel Hawthorne Priya Bajaj AP English Dr. Charles Peters January 15, 2010 In the “Scarlet Letter”, Nathaniel...
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  26.  Whether There's Such a Thing As ‘Evil’.
    Syllabus: Dimensions of Freedom Spring 2010 INT-1060-VU03 / Instructor: Lou Colasanti The freedom of the subjective person to do as he pleases is...
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  27. Religion Versus Science
    account in Genesis which manymodern, liberal Christians are content to take as allegory rather than as astraightforward factual account. This tells how God created...
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  28. Mice And Men
    Mattias Thuresson Book report John Steinbeck’s “Of mice and men” George and Lennie, two desolate drifters, walk from farm to farm to find at least a few days of work...
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  29. Carolyn Smart Stoning The Moon
    Analytical Essay – Carolyn Smart: Stoning the Moon Carolyn Smart is a Canadian author who teaches contemporary Canadian literature and creative writing and Queen’s...
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  30. Arthur Miller, Mccarthism, And The Crucible
    “McCarthy was an essentially destructive force, a revolutionist without any revolutionary vision, a rebel without a cause” (Broudin). In the 1950’s, Wisconsin Senator Joseph...
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