This is evident in the quote "I was 12 going on 13 when I first saw a dead human being". ... This use of sad irony and dream sequence brings everything into focus on this physical journey, at the same time revealing the issues Gordy has confronted throughout his life. ... We can interpret this poem in many ways, that a dream should be pursued no matter how long it takes to accomplish it, that a physical journey is a reward in itself, that a journey may not lead to a destination, which links all the way back to Lao Tzu's famous quote,"A good traveler has no fixed plans, and...

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His sad state acts as incentive for the audience to turn away from similar paths as Macbeth. ... This quote demonstrates his belief that humans do not learn from the past and only repeat the mistakes of history. ...

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And so his sad story known as his life had begun. ... He also stated that "There is no time to stop learning until death" this teaching really relates to another later said quote "Knowledge is the meaning of life", as you can see he said that knowledge is key in life or it is life, because really there would be no meaning of life without knowledge. ... Which brings me down to another one of his quotes "You should give education to common people instead of segregating them", he had said this because he had the vision if that all people were knowledgeable then they ...

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The sadness really piles on to a reader. ... Here the author symbolizes and quotes "the impossible tower of dishes" to symbolize the fact that no matter how magnificent life can be, it can all change at any given moment. ... Sadness takes over the entirety of the poem, and humans are left scrambling as to how and who to spend the last days with. ...

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We go through ups and downs all the time, we experience happiness and sadness, and we all think about death. ... When I analyze this quote it bring up many questions which makes me think that being a good person could be the large piece of the meaning of life. ...

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Victor and Self-Realization A character's growth is measured upon their self-realization, capabilities, and accomplishments. This growth continues over a period of time when the character is caught in between two worlds, like Victor Frankenstein was when he was creating the monster in Ingolstadt....

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, This quote sums up all of Morrie's views and beliefs on the topic of marriage and love. I felt sad at the end of the story because I never got a chance to meet this man and I wished that I would come across a person like that in my lifetime. ...

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This quote brings me back to my freshman year in high school in my English class. ... Susie realizes that heaven can be whatever she wants it to be, so she chooses to create it in the image of her hometown when she realizes she can't have those things she needs to survive and live, until she notices again that she is already dead and there is nothing she can do to help her family cope with the depression and sadness of her death. ...

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Feeling sad and miserable, you want someone to be there with you, but you don't have anyone. ... Martin Kohe quoted, "The greatest power that a person possess is the power to choose," meaning that it is our choice to make our decision to decide our faith or not. ...

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Transformations Understand HOW texts are valued HOW they are re-circulated Language forms and features Quotes, symbols etc. Ideas, values, issues in relation to context LOOK AT HOW HAMLET WAS VALUED FOR ITS TIME, THE WAY IT WAS STUDIED IT"S VALUES, SYMBOLISM etc. Then COMPARE with Ros + Guil, a...

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