This particular passage that I have chosen to study brings these ideas to light, allowing one to understand Carter's intention. ... This particular passage from the "Bloody Chamber" is where the young girl goes to the opera with her husband to be, then going on to the next day when they are married. ... The tale is of a man "Blue Beard", married three times, each time the wife "mysteriously" dies, he moves on to a young girl, who marries him, he goes away and gives her the keys to every door the house, allowing her to do what she will with them but for one door which she must not enter, h...

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Christian denominations base their beliefs of the afterlife on the various interpretations of biblical passages. Conservative Protestant denominations tend to base their belief on the literal interpretation of certain passages of the Bible, and symbolic interpretations of others. ... Conservative Christians hold four key principles concerning the Bible's passages on the afterlife: it is inspired by God, is inerrant, and internally consistent and infallible. ... As a result, there cannot be any true contradictions between any two passages in the Bible. ... They arrive at their conclus...

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It will be discussed that the Civil Rights Movement influenced the Women's Liberation Movement in four key ways. ... (Crawford et al, 1990, pp. 72-74) It was the women that organized this key moment in the Civil Rights Movement – which was, in fact, spurred by a woman, Rosa Parks, refusing to take her seat in the back of the bus. According to Elliot (1966), Ella Baker was similarly key in the Civil Rights movement. ... Advocacy continued and turned into legislative success in the passage of the Civil Rights Act. ...

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Rafferty is capable of seducing the reader with his descriptions of the story: "A fascinating creature-a monster of mythic proportions, bellowing and thrashing and belching fire right to the end" (131) or again in the passage: "And his gestures have a kind of savage abruptness, an aura of impatience that charges every moment with the threat of brutality. ... In fact in some passages Rafferty refers directly to us (readers) starting sentences with "you". ... But the variation in pace is not random: In some passages there are what I like to call "shock sentences&qu...

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His works, in often cases, modulates to closely related keys (dominant or relative minor) and they often have walking bass and smooth voice leading, often moving by step, 4th and 5th. ... Harpsichord parts are written out in the concertino passage and in the ripieno, it has figured bass and plays role as a continuo. ... Bach writes solo passages fully and continuo with only bass note with figured bass where it is marked 'accompagnamento'. ... In the first movement, the written out harpsichord part in the concertino section has very fast and virtuosic passages, often including run...

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Monroe County is made up by a series of keys which according to the definition by The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, implies that they are a chain of small coral and limestone islands and reefs extending about 241 km (150 mi) in a southwestward arc from south of Miami to Key West. The Keys are popular tourist resorts noted for their fishing and tropical vegetation. Key Largo has been described as the dive capital of the world while Key West is better known for the tropical atmosphere but shares the same economy of tourism. ... Grenier and Stepick can...

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Asthma is a disease that causes the muscles surrounding the bronchial tubes in the lungs to contract more than they should, narrowing the air passages. The lining of the air passages becomes inflamed and swollen. Increased mucus production begins to block the passage of air into the lungs. ... An attack finds the victim gasping for breathe as the airways become constricted, the passages inflamed and clogged with thick, sticky secretions. ...

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The desire for equality in these aspects was the springing of political movement building that brought about important organizations and events, and eventually the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. ... I will then address the passage of the Civil Rights Act, arguing the continuing existence of inequality in African Americans communities today. ... The march, which became a key moment in the growing struggle for civil rights in the United States, culminated in Martin Luther King Jr.'... The passage of this act would not have been possible without the protesters and organizations th...

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Squealers portrayal of a virtuous leader helps keep the animals at ease with the pigs decisions for the farm with their knowledge of protection and key information to the health of the farm. ... This influential passage effectively demonstrates manipulation through persuasive speeches using rhetoric. ... Squealer,in this passage, uses rhetoric to excuse the pig's actions of privilege to be for the good of the farm, overpowers the animals with superior intellect and shows how highly important the pigs are for the safety of the f...

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In addition to passage of proposition 21, California is recognized as a leader in developing and implementing gang initiatives that pool the resources of state, local, and federal agencies in a combined effort to fight crime. ... Prior to the passage of proposition 21, juveniles that were tried for similar offenses would have to go through a fitness hearing to determine if they were fit to be tried in the juvenile court. ... Confidentiality/Juvenile Records Prior to the passage of proposition 21, juveniles tried in the juvenile court were afforded the benefit of confidentiality. ... Public ...

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Frederick Douglass was a key figure in the abolitionist movement and equality of human rights. ... Douglas had also aided in the passage of the 13th, 14th and 15th amendment, these amendments would ban slavery, make every person born in the United States a citizen and would forbid racial prejudice in voting. ... Frederick Douglass was a key figure in the abolitionist movement and helped gain black civil rights. ...

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It is clear that colonialism is a theme used to move the plot forward and to characterise key figures, not to critique the racial prejudices of the day. ... This 'presence of oppression' is key in showing that the role of colonialism is almost for use as cannon fodder in mocking the British aristocracy, as though it is a given that the 'dark races' are bad and to compare one with them is insulting at the very least. ... From this passage we can draw the conclusion that race in very much linked with satanic and animalistic behaviour. ...

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With reference to modern motivational theory the conflict between extrinsic versus intrinsic motivation will be visited in order to distinguish the key aspects as to why intrinsic motivation in individuals is ultimately the most effective and efficient way of learning. ... Wigfield, Eccles & Rodriguez (1998) highlight three key areas in the characterisation of intrinsic motivation in individuals. ... Research conducted by Asher (1980) saw students learning information imparted in complex prose passages and the correlation between the rated interest value of that passage and the ease at which ...

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This particular passage takes us through all the crimes and mistakes that Oedipus has committed, it also allows Oedipus to realize one of the most prominent themes in the play (that of sight and blindness). ... It is key to point out that in the time when Oedipus the King and Agamemnon were first being performed the audience would think very little of a stabbing or killing for a crime. ... Jocasta is a bad influence on Oedipus in this passage as she states that "chance rules our lives", therefore Oedipus should "Live, as if there's no tomorrow." ...

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Throughout the given passage, Bronte's elaborate use of narration and structure to convey hero own unorthodox ideologies forces the reader to ponder their own beliefs. ... The linear structure of the passage's narration enables us to see more starkly the contrasting reactions to death from various characters, building up to Heathcliff's spiteful curse and refusal to let Cathy be at peace without him. ... Through this, Bronte conveys a certain joy in death for those who have no emotional ties to the living world, making the theme of death a key appeal of the novel. ...

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Additionally, the Act asserts that people are the key to industry and must consequently be granted due recognition and respect. ... Human Resource Management Following the passage of the Wagner Act, employees had to recognize as well as sit down and negotiate with the unions. ... Additionally, a number of changes took place after the passage of the Act (Snell & Bohlander, 2013). ...

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This is especially obvious in rites of passage. ... For example, in Buddhist Thailand, young men become sons of Buddha through a ceremony in which they reenact key parts of the historical Buddha's search for enlightenment (see Theravada Buddhism). ... Weddings and funerals are two other ceremonies of passage laden with sacred meaning. ...

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The economic revival strategy laid out in December 1999 envisaged 4 key goals: 1-Macroeconomic stability and the restoration of a working relationship with international financial institutions (IFIs), 2-structural reforms to remove distortions in the economy, 3-improving governance, especially economic, and reviving key national institutions. ...

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John Maynard Keynes theory is central to understanding the Great Depression, and in my paper, I argue that the Federal Reserve played a key role in nearly every policy failure during this period. ... After reading a passage from the Federal Reserve Bulletin it shows that the Federal Reserve Board thought that the increase in debt somehow used real resources, and reduced the level of real investment. ...

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By incorporating changes of key themes and ideas as well as using links throughout the text and a variety of dramatic techniques towards the end of each act, Miller is able to leave the audience with a sense of this madness. ... The passage which follows shows a huge rise in tension and irrational incidents as suddenly Betty rises from the bed after a long period of time in a collapsed state, also chanting confessions. ...

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The juxtaposition of body parts is playing on the important elements of cubism: the head turned indicating a passage of time, and the theory of relativity. ... The key element of cubism is to capture the fourth element of time and space which both artists have managed to do. ...

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The prevailing line of explanation ascribed it to the Greek love of liberty Momigliano is suggesting in this passage that although outnumbered in terms of troops in the Persian wars the Greek spirit and ideals were what enabled to take the final victory. ... Xerxes set up a safe passage for his troops to travel through Thrace and Macedon, which was vitally important to keep his troops well supplied as they moved to the border and into Greece itself. ... The early battles in the war at Thermopylae and Artimisium were successes for the Persians with a betrayal of the Greeks leading the Per...

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Diary writing is generally viewed as a private and uninhibited activity, a stream of consciousness recording personal changes from day to day. However, there does exist a mindful process of selection and structuring of thoughts taking place, even if the writer is not fully aware of it. When Alice James, the youngest sister of the famous Henry the novelist, and William the psychologist, started journaling, she was 40 years old. She was a sick shut-in, suffering from breast cancer and mental illness, who's only company was a nurse and her companion, Katherine Peabody Loring. Like many other...

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Since its initial proposal, through its passage, and over the past few years as Obamacare has been implemented, there have been numerous debates about its economic effects. ... In the 1960's, healthcare comprised about 5% of the nation's GDP but has grown to over 17% currently and is projected to reach over 20% within the next ten years.1 Key issues within the healthcare debate are supply and demand, cost shifting, 2 new taxes and penalties, and the impact of government mandates like Essential Health Benefits, preexisting conditions and maximums. ... The process to determine if a pl...

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Media and Marketing go hand in hand, this can be seen when reading "Convergence: News production in a Digital Age " and "Disneyfication of Children's Culture They also play a key role in what type of audience is targeted and influenced. ... While reading this passage we are also made aware of how media companies evolve and how they are able to promote multiple products by using each other's products. ...

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