The girl is the bad result of the adultery between her parents, who can be considered as the symbol of the sin and scarlet letter. ... Dark sides of human nature are presented in this novel, such as Dimmesdale's cowardice, Chillingworth's evilness and the persecution existing for the cruel laws. ... Pearl's innocence and sincereness also serves as a foil to Chillingworth's evilness which is blacker than the sin because of the revenge. ... When she is born, she is regarded as the symbol of sin, but it doesn't stop she being such an lively girl. ...

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With elaborate schemes, lies and betrayal, two sisters dramatically bring about the fall of their King, their monarchy, and themselves, while the third stands in bold contrast as a heroic symbol of light and resolution. ... While Regan is equally as immoral and scheming as Goneril, she takes cruelty to a more physical level: Regan's character is the embodiment of evil. ... Completely unlike her two evil, selfish sisters, Cordelia is representative of purity and authenticity. ... Her return can be seen as a symbol of triumph over her sisters, of good conquering evil, and balance being re...

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The scarlet letter is a symbol which demonstrates that even when sins are committed, they can be confessed and forgiven. ... The preachers would see her walking down the street and stop her and gather a crowd around her and preach that she did an evil thing. ... They could not believe that a priest so holy as he could do an evil sin. ... The letter A is a symbol os adultery and sin in the world. Pearl is the symbol showing the sin committed. ...

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Ophelia's goodness and purity conflicts with the corruption and evil in Denmark. ... Her insanity is the result of the evil surrounding her. ... This reveals his indifference towards life, and thus his evil nature. ... Hamlet contemplates suicide because of the world's evils. ... Ophelia dies of asphyxiation in water, which is a symbol of purity. ...

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Judy, herself, is a symbol of wealth and to men, the ideal of love. ... She optimizes the evils of money and loses all that is attractive about her when tied down to marriage. ... Every aspect of her life had been by evil and hate for herself, which she then deposited onto her husband. ... He is her broken mind, is evil; evil needs to be punished, so she takes out all of her aggression from her life of poverty and hardship onto him. ... She wants to keep Honoria with her, supposedly to protect her from her evil father, but she is actually keeping her to spite Charlie. ...

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Rain, like water, is often used in literature as a symbol of a new life or a fresh beginning. ... Rain also serves as a life-affirming symbol, one which baptizes Henry when he decides to desert the Italian army. ... Another one of the symbols in the book is when Henry tries to escape from the Italian Army by jumping off one of the ships the army is traveling on. ... Another interesting symbol is night and the fear of darkness. ... Henry's fear of darkness is really fear of evil elements and the sadness around him. ...

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"Love Metal" was seen as a combination between Evil and Love within the realm of music. ... Ville is in love, but this other person is not, which embodies the characteristic that love can indeed be evil. ... Ville believed that the heartagram represented the love and evil that HIM's music was about. The heart represents love, and the pentagram represents evil www.sweetest666.de/). People who opposed the heartagram said it was a symbol of the band's evil music that they produced. ...

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INTRODUCTION In his book "Love of Enemies" William Klassen examines the various interpretations of love of enemies in relation to war and peace in the Jewish and Christian faiths. Klassen has three distinct concerns that make an influence on his views on peace. First, Klassen feel...

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Danvers is equivalent to the evil stepsisters, trying to destroy the main character. ... This foreshadows the evil intentions of Mrs. ... Another symbol that reoccured throughout the story was the big slanting R. ...

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Jews became evil villains of Elizabethan drama. ... The fact that Shylock wishes to cut of a pound of flesh from the part of the body closest to the heart, this seems to be evil. ... Shylock is not strictly evil though. ... And their talk is of music, Shakespeare's recurrent symbol of harmony." ...

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An epic is defined as a long narrative story celebrating the feats of a traditional hero. Throughout history epics such as Beowulf have been well known. Directors have been known to take qualities of an epic and place them in movies such as Braveheart in order to express the theme. In Terry Gillian'...

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This leaves him surrounded by evil people. ... They could not perceive between good and evil, so they both deceived by their evil children. ... Additionally, the good ones did not survive at last, but died together with the evils. ...

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Instead, we see his teachings spanning other topics, as thus, Cummings uses the subtlety of parenthesis to show how our culture ignores a symbol as powerful as Jesus if he conflicts with tradition social perceptions, like war. ...

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Plot Overview IN THE STREETS OF VERONA another brawl breaks out between the servants of the feuding noble families of Capulet and Montague. Benvolio, a Montague, tries to stop the fighting, but is himself embroiled when the rash Capulet, Tybalt, arrives on the scene. After citizens outraged by the constant violence beat back the warring factions, Prince Escalus, the ruler of Verona, attempts to prevent any further conflicts between the families by decreeing death for any individual who disturbs the peace in the future. Romeo, the son of Montague, runs into his cousin Benvolio, who had earlie...

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