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    Oh! These eyes, she has exceptional eyes; they are a different color: left eye is green, but right eye is clear brown. In youth my mother was brunette, about five feet high not very thin, but well done with feminine forms. She was always with nice coiffure and well-dressed, elegant, simple and with a good taste, and never in pants. An inalienable part of her clothes were shoes on the heels, which made her walking more graceful. She has never worn a makeup only a light color lipstick. She was

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    Interesting Facts about Your Eye Color Eyes are the most expressive element of anybody’s personality. It tells everything about the person and is also considered mirror of the soul. Here are some eye color facts that will reveal something interesting about your personality. One of the most common quotes about eyes is that these are the windows to our souls because the moment you interact with someone, you look into the eyes. These tell a lot about a person you are talking. Eyes are expressive as these

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    Eye And Color The eye form a “optical image” on the light sensitive cell of the retina. It is very often compared to a camera in it so workings. However it is like a camera in its focusing properties but is very different after the light has hit the retina. The camera just prints a point to point representation of the image on film, where as the is much more complex and interesting. The visible light is only a very small portion of the electromagnetic spectrum and various wavelength in this

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    though - she has brown eyes and mine are blue.� One morning, Lexy asked me why she didn't have blue eyes too.� �I told her it was because our mom has brown eyes, but when I actually thought about it, I realized I wasn't really sure how it all worked.� We went to find our blue-eyed dad to see if he could explain things a little better.� When we found

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    In the following text of Toni Morrison “The Bluest Eye” and the movie “The Color Purple”, blacks are portrayed as being ugly and less than compared to the white society. Writers Morrison and Walker depict the everyday issues that young African girls would face during that particular time period. In regards to this, protagonists Celie and Pecola are viewed struggling with the dominance of men, beauty, and identity. Throughout this paper I will discuss these themes in an effort to illustrate how each

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    Although there are, and have been for quite a long time now, races of many more colors than just black or white, mainstream society has characterized the idea of race being a social construct using only that shades that range between black and white. In that sense, the usage of an actual hue to represent race in books like The Bluest Eye or in movies like The Color Purple is radical. Colors, when a part of the racial equation, draw attention to the gravity of how pivotal a variable physical appearance

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    Presence and Absence of Love “Love is never any better than the lover.” This quote from The Bluest Eye can be related to many different relationships throughout its story and the plot of The Color Purple. The relationships between fathers and daughters, sisters, and friends are all affected by the love and lack thereof present in the relationships. The first similarity between The Bluest Eye and The Color Purple is the terrible relationship between fathers and their daughters. In both stories, the father’s

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    Toni Morrison’s use of color symbolizes the dynamic relationship between Cholly and Pauline Breedlove. Pauline first makes the connection between her relationship and color when speaking of the first time she met Cholly. She explains that it felt like “all the bits of color for that time down home” (Morrison 115). It is interesting for a colored person to use color as a hopeful symbol, after color is viewed for so much of the novel as a negative term. However, unlike her dark skin, Pauline refers

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    of Freedom in The Color Purple and Their Eyes Were Watching God   Freedom takes many different forms. There is personal freedom, societal freedom, mental freedom, and physical freedom. Freedom is not tangible, but may be achieved through many experiences. Different aspects of freedom are apparent in both The Color Purple and Their Eyes Were Watching God. In The Color Purple, by Alice Walker, the freedom moves from the outside into Celie and then out again. In Their Eyes Were Watching God

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    society and the effects are much worse. In Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye and Alice Walker's The Color Purple, the female characters struggle more with gender disparity than they do with race; this leads the characters to battle with low self worth but ultimately they overcome the gender discrimination that has impacted their whole lives, and this makes them stronger throughout the stories. In The Color Purple and The Bluest Eye both Celie and Pecola struggles with how they look because they aren't

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