Answer: PURITAN AGE Background: The 15th and 16th century witnessed the rise of a group of protestant in England called "Puritans". ... These are but scattered beams; but God is the sun. ... " 7: Serious and Persuasive Tone: Another feature of literary works of Puritan Age was the serious and persuasive tone pervading in most of the works. The religious nature of work compelled the writers to employ the serious and persuasive tone to get their message through. ... He also proves the importance of self-reliance by illustrating the examples from agriculture. ...

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Old people can hear low tones fairly well, but their ability to hear high tones decreases. ... Breathing becomes difficult and hardening arteries circulation to worsen and blood pressure to rise. ... CIRCULATION -worsens and blood pressure rises, as arteries harden -Process accelerated by insufficient exercise, smoking, poor eating habits. ... It could also be due to a slight stroke or perhaps a side-effect from medication. ... • Muscular changes affect elimination of waste when muscles relax and lose their tone. ...

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In 1926, the New York Times published a review of "The Sun Also Rises", stating that Hemingway's writing was so compelling, so lasting in the American psyche that "No amount of analysis can convey the quality of "The Sun Also Rises." ... (Hemingway, Short 192) In the following passage from The Sun Also Rises, Jake Barnes relates - in an entirely factual way - an event that says more about Brett than ten pages of florid description. ... (Hemingway, Sun 216) This is an anecdote, simply told, that reveals without intentional malice, the deep cruelty of Brett and her callous mistreatmen...

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Wells was not only willing to sacrifice for this cause, but also to die for it. ... Because both are motivated by similar economic, social, and psychological forces, it is only logical that those who sought to undermine Blacks were also the most virulent antifeminists 2." ... I rise I rise I rise." ... Well's father was also a race man in Mississippi who refused to be intimidated by the politics of his town. ... "Out of the huts of history's shame I rise" The "huts of history's shame" in stanza eight also makes an allusion to the oppression that African-American wome...

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From these four lines alone we could assume that Rosetti does indeed celebrate the lighter and more pleasurable aspects of life, however, as with so many of her poems, the tone proceeds to distinctly change. ... The pleading tone of the speaker is complemented by her use of alliteration in line 2: "Sing no sad songs for me". ... Another aspect of this absence will be the lack of any passing of time: "the twilight that doth not rise nor set". The speaker's reference to something which is assumed to be completely intransient and permanent is cleverly used by Rosetti, as the setting of the s...

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The Rise of the Automobile An obvious but central component of the impact of the automobile on American culture was the drastic increase in car production. ... Much of the rise of the automobile and the rise culture associated with it can be attributed to the automobile styling that began to take place at mid-century. ... However, Earl stayed on at General Motors, and as the nation returned to better times, Earl would get his way with design: "dazzling colors reappeared, embellished by two-tone paint jobs (Kelly green bodies with beige hardtops) " and "inspired by fighter planes, he introduced...

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INTRODUCTION Despite all the hardships and obstacles, Russia remains a very important and attractive country for business due to its large size and great demand, not only for new, qualitative equipment, but also for very simple and elementary devices. ... Another bombing in September was blamed on Chechen terrorists also. ... There is speculation that there will also be long term effects according to Yasin, a top economist at the state University School of Higher Economics, who said "Regarding the more long-term effects, this certainly will affect the dynamics of balance of payments, of cap...

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As this paragraph is being displayed, there are trumpets in the background signifying that the movie will have a serious tone. ... The first scene of the movie begins at early morning; the sun is just beginning to rise to show a hazy overcast day. ... He then looks up to the sun that is covered by a hazy cloud of smoke from the battle. ... At first, the sun blinds him; the person that nudged him slowly leans forward, covering the sun. ... A black billow of smoke covers the sun. ...

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The SSC must also be entered with the assistance of drumming, singing, dancing and the use of rattles. ... They also seek to acquire a guardian spirit who will be close and supportive for their lifetime. Renewal Celebrations: The Sun Dance amongst the Plains Natives is perceived as a replay of the original creation. Its name is a mistranslation of the Lakota sun gazing dance. ... It also gave an opportunity for people to socialize and renew friendships with other groups. ...

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The British Empire, which had expanded under Queen Victoria and in 1900 had reached 13 million square miles, also began to disintegrate. ... This led to the rapid expansion of a largely unsophisticated literary public, the rise of the popular press, and the mass production of 'popular' literature for a semi-literate 'lowbrow' readership. ... There is also the fact that there is much more literature, more cultural production in general, in the twentieth century than in any previous period. ... The year 1900 marked only a chronological entry into the twentieth century; many...

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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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70 Shall I say, I have gone at dusk through narrow streets 71 And watched the smoke that rises from the pipes 72 Of lonely men in shirt-sleeves, leaning out of windows? ... Jesus also tells a parable of how the poor man Lazarus went to heaven, and the rich man Dives to hell, and how Dives begged Abraham to send Lazarus back to warn his five brothers about damnation and was rebuked "if they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead" (Luke 16.19-31). 101. ...

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