Act 1 Summary The play opens in the "morning-room" of the Windermere house‚ where Lady Margaret Windermere is arranging roses in preparation for a "small but select" ball she and her husband are hosting that evening in honor of her birthday. Parker‚ the butler‚ announces that Lord Darlington has come to call‚ and shows him in. Darlington begins to flirt with Lady Windermere‚ who very kindly but firmly tries to discourage his attentions. She says she does not like compliments but tells him she
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Death of a Salesman Act 1 I thought it was interesting the way Willy seems to always contradict himself. On page 36‚ after stating to his wife Linda that he will be a great success at work next week‚ he claims “You know‚ the trouble is‚ Linda‚ people don’t seem to take to me‚”. He also flips between calling Biff a “lazy bum” and then a “hard worker”. This contradiction between fantasy and reality seems to help Willy cope with his unsatisfactory lifestyle. Because of the abandonment from his father
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Act IV 1. What is Miller’s purpose setting this scene in a jail cell? The setting of the jail helps the audience to think about the reality of the horrible conditions of people who are incarcerated. They prisoners are treated like animals. They have filthy conditions and it similar to living in a barn. It is cold and dark and the bedding is straw. When Herrick enters‚ it says that he nudges a bundle of rags lying on a bench which implies that you cannot tell that there is even a person in the cell
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Tack Mahaffey Ms. Bannerman AP English Literature 12 April 2024 Journal Entry 1 - September 16‚ 1940 At noon it came on the radio “.the United States Congress thereby issues the Selective Training and Service Act authorizing a draft for all men ages of 21 and 35. Eligibility is determined by means of a test.Contact your local draft board for more information.” “One suitcase is it‚” Father explained to me‚ “the rest goes to waste. Oh‚ and don’t forget this” he handed me a tiny piece of paper folded
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course. Sunday 3rd of July‚ 2016 I made entries into my Learning Journal‚ proofread the discussion assignment and submitted. Monday 4th of July 2016 I started the written assignment I became confused about what the question was asking me to do‚ so I decided to move into another course instead and likewise grade my peers in the discussion forum. Tuesday 5th of July 2016 I participated in the discussion forum again today and completed my learning journal task. Lastly‚ I completed the non-graded
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Giles Corey is an elderly citizen of Salem. He is a sincere‚ well-intentioned‚ though occasionally cranky‚ old farmer. He is very blunt and straightforward in his thinking and opinions. Corey is known to be on good terms with John Proctor and Francis Nurse. He is famous for his tendency to file lawsuits. His wife Martha Corey is accused of witchcraft‚ and he himself is accused and accounted for witchcraft and is later on pressed to death with large stones. Elizabeth Proctor is the wife of John
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In the year of 1963‚ I started school in the first grade. We did not have kindergarten in the little town I lived in. I in Plew‚ Mo about 12 miles from Carthage Mo‚ in my first grade we were on one side of the room and the second grade was on the other side. I cannot remember much‚ but we had a lot of recess time and played for longer periods of time. In 1964 we moved to Pierce City were I spent second grade through 6th grade in the elementary school. We spent a lot of free time out side.
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Hamlet begins with two guards‚ Bernardo and Francisco‚ as they keep watch of Elsinore. Bernardo relieves Francisco of his duty on watch and two other characters enter. Horatio and Marcellus arrive and engage in a discussion with Bernardo and Francisco about a figure they saw. The men believe that they saw a ghost. The ghost then appears in front of the men and is revealed to be the ghost of the late King Hamlet in a full suit of armor. The guards had previously attempted to speak with the ghost‚
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In this scene‚ Tom leaves to the fire-escape and ponders on where he grew up. Amanda eventually joins Tom where they apologize and forgive each other. Tom then tells Amanda that a man named Jim O’connor is coming over for dinner tomorrow night. Amanda is absolutely ecstatic with this news‚ but she is also nervous that she will not have enough time to clean the place in time. Tom tells Amanda not to get too excited because Jim is not coming to exclusively meet Laura. Tom also says that Laura is crippled
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