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…tales of social strife. The depiction of women as conniving and despicable has not come through more clearly anywhere than in the Modernist period where women were portrayed as the “Dark Horses,” the archetypal forces behind social chaos and self-affliction…

…Imagine a life without being able to see or hear and not knowing how to communicate with anyone around you. That world of darkness is what Helen Keller lived in for six years. Helen Keller has been an inspiration to people ever since she turned six…

…(Levinson, 1986, 76). Everyone feels anxious or uneasy from time to time. Your first day on a new job, planning for a long trip, or even going to the dentist; your palms sweat, you feel shaky, and your heart begins to pound. Some anxiety may help keep you…

…the audience off track as Philip Lombard had a revolver and seemed like he didn't care about his dark past. And another character, Emma Brent, was at the scene of the crime where no one else had access to. There are several themes conveyed in this film. One…

…alcohol, drinking, and also drugs. In the first line, Keats says, "My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains." At the start of an "Ode to a Nightingale," the speaker seems to be initially in a sort of daze and describes it as a heart ache along…

…was hiding, wishing that he were back in his hobbit hole, sitting by his warm fire. The dwarves killed enough goblins so that they could escape the cave. They raced as fast as there stubby feet could carry them to the end of the long dark passage. They exited…

…My head aches. I try to open my eyes, blackness. Are my eyes open? They feel open. The darkness that surrounds me is thick and heavy. Am I blind? I attempt to rub my eyes with the hope of restoring my vision. I cannot move my arms. Come to think of it I…

…and flying fish; they would tell him b y their movements where the fish congregated. He watched the turtles swimming near his boat. He loved the turtles, "with their elegance and speed... " Most people are Heartless about turtles because a turtle's heart…

…. One, two, three, four...I counted the steps that I knew by heart that would take me to my next turn. A sharp left was next and a dip in the ground. A couple more steps and I would be there, but don't forget to duck under that low tree branch! I…

…invited first – afterwards they are forever welcome.  Vampires can not come into contact with direct sunlight.  The only way to kill a vampire is to penetrate its heart with a stake. These rules are also applied in Buffy the Vampire Slayer…