The traveler with the serpentine staff represents the devil and Goodman Brown's temptation to sin. ... In literature, a snake often represents evil or the devil. ... After he shows Brown all of the townspeople, the traveler says, "Evil is the nature of mankind. Evil must be your only happiness. ... Young Goodman Brown represents any and all of mankind; he is a symbol for an ordinary church goer. ...

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Goodman's wife, Faith, wears a cap adorned with pink ribbons, which represent his faith. ... His faith is represented by a pink ribbon, which fell from the sky. ... Nathaniel Hawthorne lets the reader know that Young Goodman Brown dreams his meeting with evil. ... It was a dream of evil omen for young Goodman Brown?...

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Grandpa Hayden and his character traits represent evilness. ... His favouritism towards Frank made him an arrogant and evil person. ... Therefore it can be seen that the blame for the tragedy lies with these elements represented by grandpa Hayden. ...

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At the time these movies were filmed the border between Unites States and Mexico was not as defined as it is nowadays and this is how the border is represented in these movies. ... The movies Touch of Evil and Lone Star have many similarities throughout the outcome of the story. ... In the movie Touch of Evil we have this physical border, which is the port of entry to the Unites States. ... Lone Star and Touch of Evil are good representatives of the border lands between Mexico and the United States. ... Hollywood directors should think of filming more screenplays like Lone Star and Touch of Ev...

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Since they used the land as a lifeline, they worshipped gods that represented different elements of nature. However, nature could be quite frightening, and they had frequent ceremonies thanking various spirits that helped them with harvests, as well as rituals used for warding away ghosts or evil spirits. ... Indians feared ghosts and nonconformists, who they believed were capable of calling upon evil spirits by use of witchcraft. Witchcraft was the most feared and dreaded crime in Indian cultures, and many of their rituals were used to ward of evil spirits. ...

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Reproductive cloning represents a new reproduction technique by which life can be given to an identical twin of the original cell donor. ... Although some people may not agree with it and think that human cloning is evil, and should be outlawed. ...

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The middle class represented almost 65% of the population of the North, until the start of the Industrial Revolution. ... The regions had different economic means, but both regions thought of slavery as evil. Daniel Webster said of slavery that, "it will be found, sir, that there was no great diversity of opinion between the North and the South upon the subject of slavery; and it will be found that both parts of the country held it equally an evil- a moral and political evil"(Webster 249). The majority of men in the South thought of slavery as an evil and the issue of slavery could have bee...

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Hawthorne uses symbols to represent a forgiving nature, a punishment for a sinful act, and as living reminders of human foibles. ... Also, Hawthorne has Pearl protect her mother from further evil as he states "Even thus early had the child saved her [Hester] from Satan's snare." ... The prison symbolizes the evil of society and the rusted iron door tells the readers that crime is an ancient aspect of human life. ...

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To these people, America represented a new life of freedom, holding a promise of spiritual and material happiness. ... For, whereas physical pleasures were evil, hard work and achievements were regarded as indications of inner goodness. ... So that when Fitzgerald produced Gatsby, modelled no doubt on the writer's own faith in life, he seemed to have created a character who represented an early American in whom the Dream was still very much alive. ...

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The slaves had been freed, yet they faced new evils-violence, intimidation, and segregation. ... In the fable, "Emancipation, a Life Fable", the animal that had been encaged represents a slave who is being freed. ... Each time he goes, he gets closer and closer to the door, and he sees more Light, which represents freedom. ...

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Instead of emphasizing his superiority and the public's need for leaders such as him, Roosevelt stressed the importance of character, of which his was more democratic with open ears to the citizens he represented. ... As demonstrated by this event, Roosevelt thought of himself as a political crusader, who fearlessly attacked the evils infecting the nation. ...

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Heroes rose all over the nation on that cruel and evil day. ... I want to represent my country and how wonderful it is to be a citizen of it and show the world that there will never be another United States is one of a kind. ...

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America represents all the African Americans during the civil rights movement by not showing how the tragedies are effecting her. ... America is such a young girl, who at first glance may seem innocent and nave to the evil world. ... She could overcome any evil in the world and not let it bring her down. ...

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Published in 1913, Charles Beard interpretation of the constitution is that the Constitution as adopted by the delegates meeting in independence Hall at Philadelphia in 1787 represented a triumph. ... He also says that evil from which the country suffered originated from the creation of democracy, and it is a great danger to the democratic part of our nation. ...

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Terrorist attacks can be re-created to fit particular political agendas unless they are recorded for the public by journalists and others who represent outside interests on the scene. ... Terrorism is commonly reported as an isolated event, out of context, making the perpetrators seem unprovoked and inexplicably evil. ...

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Realism is a literary form of writing. It can be defined as "the faithful representation of reality" or "verisimilitude", which means genuineness or similarity. Realism also means a particular kind of subject matter, especially the portrayal of middle-class life. Studies of documented history an...

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He does not entirely condemn these divisions, but rather views them as a kind of necessary evil. ... Although these divisions in government among the representatives may seem to divide more than unite, they represent the inalienable freedom of thought provided by the Constitution, and provide a safeguard against oppression. ...

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Another claim from him came in the form of a declaration to a free Iraq, liberating it from the "evil dictator". ... While others may see Islam as just a religion, to Muslims it represents their way of life and takes precedence in all of their daily exploits, with the media included. ...

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The evil influence of the absence of Efrain contribute to their poor physical condition. ... The protagonist Mary is a figure of 'angel home' and represents the ideals of femininity and what attributes are most desirable for the die during this time. ...

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Other equal protection laws passed to make discrimination illegal were the 1964 Civil Rights Act , Title II and VII of which forbid racial discrimination in "public accommodations" and race and sex discrimination in employment, respectively; and the 1965 Voting Rights Act adopted after Congress found "that racial discrimination in voting was an insidious and pervasive evil which had been perpetuated in certain parts of the country through unremitting and ingenious defiance of the Constitution." ... "The whole system is riddled with arbitrariness and unfairness,"" said Terry Pell, President...

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