... Pyncheon was waiting. Clifford and Hepzibah see that the judge is dead and they can both flee now. The main reason the House of the Seven Gables is cursed is due to their belief that they were aristocrats and they believed they were better than anyone else. They felt they had the power to all the land. After the death of Judge Pyncheon, the curse seemed to have been removed. Everyone changed ... in their own good ways. The effects that Phoebe brought into the ... ...

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... just momentarily inside their world. Have you ever had a friend who was mad at you, but in a dream everything was ok between the two of you? Maybe on some level the two of you have connected in a place that knows and understands forgiveness (a.k.a. Heaven). So what about nightmares? Consider that Hell is a nightmare. Ever ... exist in what we know as the "real world,"" but only the matrix of your mind. Then again, how do explain apparitions? That's a whole other topic. How can a ghost exist in the real world? Do they even know they are in the real world, or do they know that they are dead...

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• Grade Level: High School

... Lord of the Flies. At the start of the book, World War II is going on, and the boys" plane is shot down over the ocean. This large-scale war off of the island foreshadows what will eventually become of the children on the island in the near future. Throughout the entire story, we see the boys on the island gradually transform from orderly, well-behaved children, into cruel, bloodthirsty savages. When the boys first land on the island ... is possible that the characters in the novel are capable of becoming the beast, signifying the point where the evil has overcome them. As time progress...

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... do. Antigone's pride is her characteristic downfall. At the beginning of the play, she talks with her sister, Ismene, about giving their dead brother a suitable burial. Antigone asks for Ismene's help and explains to her the consequences of breaking the law for burying their brother. At this point however, Antigone doesn't fully realize the reality of the situation. Her pride is overtaking her and telling her ... you feel like a leader. This feeling of leadership is a very obvious feature in the character of Creon. After his brother's death, Creon gains control over the land. For the mo...

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... towards humans. Maleficent is known as one of the most evil women in our childhood stories and her journey into darkness has finally been told. Innocent would be the word that everyone in the kingdom would describe Maleficent as when she is a young girl. She is full of grace and poise, caring for all the creatures in the land. In the beginning Maleficent did not have evil intentions. It ... up to find him gone and feels what he's done to her body. Maleficent is not the innocent little girl anymore; she becomes a woman that has a "desire for revenge". The deception of Stefan made Malefic...

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... thinks she should paint. Her art also represents the pinnacle of her awakening towards freedom. This is the awakening Edna finds while on the beach. "The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering inviting the soul to wander for a spell in abysses of solitude The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace" (Chopin 16). The awakening is the reason she learns to swim. This symbolizes that ... manifest this detained journey, as her efforts only land her in another cage, the pigeon house. This represents her inability to remove herself from her...

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• Grade Level: High School