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…“Any man’s finest hour- his greatest fulfillment to all he holds dear- is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle, victorious.”(Vince Lobardi.) This saying rings true for every man, woman…

…over the news and that every channel was interrupted. My television, like millions of others, was focused on what was happening here in my hometown. The Trade Center was burning violently. The beautiful blue sky was now covered with thick, dark smoke…

…the award preceding him. During his acceptance speech in Sweden, Steinbeck said: “The ancient commission of the writer has not changed. He is charged with exposing our many grievous faults and failures, with dredging up to the light our dark and dangerous…

…mansion, and wears white or pink suits representing his innocence and pure heart. Daisy seems pure and innocence as well but her heart is not as pure as her appearance. The color blue on The Great Gatsby represents hope for the future, a lost time. Blue…

…as the “dark horse.” This scene in particular highlights the bravery and modesty of Atticus Finch. It shows that he is certainly not a “ feeble” old man and in fact is a courageous and strong under pressure. With him also wanting to keep his talents a secret…

…is surprised by this and thinks again about the prophecies. “why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature? …” And Banquo, the character in which Macbeth…

…to mend it: it’s a miserable garment!” Akakii heart sinks with the hearing of these words. When Petrovich tells him that he needs a new overcoat, Akakii becomes disillusioned by the word “new.” Eventually, after saving up enough money, Akakii bought a new…

…spent time with Frederick teaching him to read, before Mr. Auld forbid her to do so anymore. She becomes cold-hearted and vile. "But, alas! this kind heart had but a short time to remain such. The fatal poison of irresponsible power was already in her hands…

…is visiting a small, remote town. In the main entrance is the office where every car must be cleared before going through to ensure the safety of the campers. Once cleared, you enter into the heart of the resort. Here is a development of small buildings which…

…that it is hardly visible. Girls’ facial features are altered. Their necks look long and bony. They also develop dark circles under their eyes. Not every girl has all of these physical signs. Much of the time it depends on how much weight a girl losses and how long…