Our Great Prince Together we have experienced many deaths but none so great as the death we will observe today: the death of our Prince Hamlet. ... He had to experience the death of his father not too long ago. ... It seemed as if many were against him but Hamlet was brave and did not care. ... He had to make sacrifices such as losing the love of his life and creating an image for others that he was not inside. ... He achieved his goal and died proud. ...

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Dear friends and family, We are gathered here today to grieve the death of the Great Jay Gatsby. ... Not only that, but also very friendly. ... Not many knew his true foundations or even bothered to ask, but as probably one of Gatsby's closest friends, I knew. ... Gatz seated right there, very proud of his son indeed. ...

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Olivia may be scared to love because she has just lost her brother to death. ... Olivia will not accept love yet she begins to love Viola. ... Olivia loves Viola because Viola called her a proud woman, therefore, this love cannot be achieved because it is a dream. ... Olivia will not receive Orsino's love because of her brother's death and Viola will not accept Olivia's love because her heart belongs to Orsino. This play is about love and how it does not work for the characters. ...

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The Scarlet Letter is not a love story, far from a Romeo and Juliet. ... Dimmesdale could not love Hester even had his heart allowed him to. ... Up until his death Dimmesdale never reveals to the public that he is in fact Pearl's father and Hester's "fellow-sinner and fellow-sufferer!" ... Dimmesdale knew this better than anyone, and had he truly loved her, he would have read her this scripture, "Love is patient and kind; it is not jealous or conceited or proud; love is not ill-mannered or selfish or irritable; love does not keep a record of wrongs; love is not happy with evil, but ...

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As Patrick Henry once said, "Give me liberty or give me death." ... Honor's obligation is to make the people of this country say, "I am proud to be an American." ... If you do not love your family than how can you love yourself and friends. ... And if that is the case America's future would not be worth considering. ...

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Miss Emily isolates herself in her house because she is not able to adapt changes in her life. Also, she does not want to have any changes in her life, so she isolates Homer in her house with her. ... Miss Emily's father has been so proud of his Southern family, and he thinks that there is no man who deserves to love her daughter. ... In literal imagery, death is described directly by words meaning death, such as die, death, or dead. For example, in Emily's father death, the author writes: "That was two years after her father's death" or "After her father's d...

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If the atmosphere were of any other type, the plot would not be believable. ... Atmosphere is needed for a plot, but plot is not needed for atmosphere. ... No one knows why Emily will not leave her house, and why only her servant goes in and out. ... Love, death and decay are what gothic literature center around. ... When the revelation of his death and her, for lack of a better word, necrophiliac tendencies the reader is shocked and disgusted along with the rest of the town. ...

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For a person to not being able to breath near her father shows that her father was a strict being and she was not allowed to do anything that wasn't her father's command. ... " This is all imagery to show the audience how her father was a proud German soldier. "Daddy I have had to kill you" the sadness that she felt after her father's death was overbearing, and that line is to show her father that she no longer needs him as she did when she was younger. ... She ends the poem with "I'm through" because she could not continue to feel the anger and pai...

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The death of the horse can be interpreted as the symbol of "change", her life changes into a series of tragedy. ... After the death of her child she does not become pessimistic but she wants to start her new life with optimism as if the death of the child meant the end of her sorrow. ... She proudly tells Angel that he is too late and Alec regained her with his kindness to her family. ... Angel does not abandon but protect her. ... She is arrested here by the police and sentenced to death. ...

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Her life is shaped by two occurrences in her youth: the death of Chicken Little, which she blames on herself, and the overheard conversation of her mother when she says she does not really like her daughter. ... For a time, Nel becomes more independent and self-driven, like Sula; but when Sula leaves, Nel returns to being conservative, traditional, and proud of her own goodness. ... In the novel Sula, author Toni Morrison proves that love is not easy. ... Less stubborn people realize that they too will die, and more observant people see death every day, not necessarily literally, but emotion...

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The neglect from Elisa husband forces her to turn to her chrysanthemums which she is very proud of. ... Elisa does not feel appreciated by her husband so she takes good care of her chrysanthemums, which symbolizes her beauty. Knowing her husband does not have interest in her chrysanthemums gives her thought that he does not have interest in her. ... The last sentence of this story is one that can have many meaning " She turned up her coat collar so he could not see that she was crying weakly- like an old woman" ( Steinbeck 253). ... In Hwang's "The Sound of a Voice" the relationship start...

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" Because of the time period taken place in the novel, Lily isn't used to her not being wanted because of her skin color. ... In the end of the novel Lily is proud to be living with the Boatwright sisters. ... She realized that it is a community she loves and that it does not matter that her "family" members are black and she is white. ... She has a nervous breakdown and throws honey jars at the wall but she keeps her mother's things not ready to let them go. ... In conclusion, Lily had to deal with forgiving herself of her mother's death because she always knew that her m...

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This love is stronger because both families are extremely proud of their name and the reputations they have made for each other. ... This can be seen when Benvolio defends his family members, Gregory and Sampson, against Tybalt by first asking Tybalt to put his sword up but eventually coming to blows as Tybalt would not give in. ... and, lips, O you the doors of breath, seal with a righteous kiss a dateless bargain to engrossing death!" ... The love between Romeo and Juliet was so forceful that the ongoing feuds between their two families and the sheer hatred towards each other was not eno...

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The middle class was virtually not existent. ... He is still the "proud, desirous little boy" of his youth (Dreams 64). ... Death did not stop him, because no matter what anyone did or said about him, he had won; he beat his stereotype. ... He was the only one to be physically depraved because of his early death. ... Marion hates Charlie because she can see him living the life that she should be living, more than that; she hates him because she blames her sister's death on him. ...

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A large percentage of the music that came out of the 60's and 70's was about the words not the. Music reflected the needs and wants of the loud and proud under 30 generation. ... Musicians were sickened by love songs, but the appetite did not die. ... Even after the break up of the Beatles in 1970 and the death of John Lennon in 1980, both still placed each others names on music. ...

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John believes that Ann is the most important person in his life as he was described on Pg. 48 " naively proud of Ann." ... Ann falling in love with Steven is not an accident, but instead, a part of John's plan. ... John does not pay enough attention to Ann, and therefore creates a weak relationship. ... He is "naively proud of Ann. ... Because Ann would not share her feelings, she caused the death of her husband For a short story to be effective, it must be able to produce high levels of intensity, emotion and drama. ...

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Although it is not in a legal since, I know him as my "husband." ... Some of us have been deprived of our freedom to love, honor, and cherish, till death do us part. ... But surprise, not all of the homosexuals in the world are the same. ... My father was proud of his openly gay son. ... Even that the feeling of your loved one becoming ill and you could not take off work to be with them because legally you are not married. ...

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Edmund makes a distinction between one who will not accept responsibility for his actions and himself who will not blame "heavenly compulsion" (I.ii.102) for what he is doing. ... Edmund is implying that his "bastardizing," not his "birth" or his "nature," is the reason why he is the way he is; Edmund may not blame the stars in the cosmos for his greed but he does blame his father. ... He is even callous when the deaths of the two sisters are announced; he says, "Yet Edmund was beloved / The one the other poisoned for my sake / And after slew herself" (V.ii.239-41). ... "Is it not as this mout...

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The selfishness of Sethe's act lies in her refusal to accept personal responsibility for her baby's death. ... By not even approaching the subject of her daughter's death, it is also made clear that Sethe has detached herself from the act. ... Even in her shameful defense, Sethe is proud. ... However, Sethe's love for her children does not preclude her responsibility for Beloved's death. ... Ultimately, it is Sethe who is responsible for her child's death, not slavery. ...

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However, when love does not come after three months, Janie begins to doubt. ... After the argument between Joe and Janie, Joe wants to make up with Janie but is too proud to say it right off. ... Logan did not express himself and Joe would not listen to Janie. ... The novel ends with Janie coming to terms with Tea Cake's death. ... Although Joe was rich and all, but him and Janie was not meant to be. ...

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In Robert Browning's "Porphyria's Lover," the author takes us inside the mind of a madman who reveals the dark side of human nature, and how death is twisted into a demented form of compassion. ... The man is absolutely crazy and could not let her go, so rather than enjoying the evening and future encounters, he chooses to brutally strangle her by wrapping her hair around her neck. ... This is best explained in the key passage: "Happy and proud; at last I knew/ Porphyria worshipped me; surprise/ Made my heart swell, and still it grew/ While I debated what to do./ That ...

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It's not their fault or the fault of any person, organization, or television show. ... I wish I made my mother proud. ... I have feelings, but do I have a heart that's not black and full of animosity?" ... Look at our history it is full of death, depression, rape, wars and diseases. I also do not believe in love at first sight. ...

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Not really. ... Bitter is just not me, so I got myself together put my smile back on my face, even on days I didn't want to. ... Every time I need her she is always there, I need not ask twice. ... Criminal Justice is my main dream, but my three suppressed dreams are to start a Bereavement group for children and young adults dealing with death, Have a family and raise my children up to the same standards as my mother/father raised me, and also I dream to one day see my loved ones I have lost again, and ask them- did I make you proud?...

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So Paul could not draw after Mrs. Morel's death. ... He could not paint. The picture he finished on the day of his mother's death, one that he felt the most satisfied with, was the last thing he did. " Secondly, in this "Oedipus Complex ", Paul abnormally loved his mother. ... In this proud state, he enjoyed being the man of the house. ...

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The Hemingway man thus presented is a man of action, of self-discipline and self-reliance, and of strength and courage to confront all weaknesses, fears, failures, and even death. ... Not with my own true love", "I know", "Isn't it rotten? ... Mike loves Brett but is not dependent on her affection. ... Nonetheless, Cohn is proud of his affair with Brett and believes that this conquest makes him a hero. ... Don't you know you"re not wanted?"" ...

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