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    In life‚ Appearance is how and what someone appears to be; judging people on what is on the outside‚ it is basically how it seems. Reality is the real version of something to deal with. Appearance versus reality is a very important theme in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. In this play‚ there are three characters that are deceived by what appears to be real‚ and the tragic consequences that follow this error in judgment. They are King Duncan‚ who trusted Macbeth too much; Lady Macbeth‚ who got tricked

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    theme of reality versus appearance recurs throughout the play. The play‚ Hamlet makes references to how things appear versus the truth. Shakespeare’s Hamlet shows how things may not always be as they appear by the death of King Hamlet‚ Hamlet’s encounter with the ghost‚ the difference between feigning madness and real madness‚ and through the portrayal of a play within a play. The North American Edition of the Encarta® World English Dictionary states that the word appearance means “the way somebody

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    Analysis of Too Bad Humans use machines in there every day life‚ in some form or the other. For example Mobile phone‚ computers‚ water boilers‚ medical equipments such as CAT scan machine or washing machines. These are just the inventions of the twenty first century and older times. But if we think of the future there could be so many types of machineries. The story “too bad by Isaac Asimov” is a science fiction‚ which looks at the mechanical possibilities of the future. Where a man named Arnfeld

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    ‘’Too Little‚ Too Late’’ – Could the Vietnam War have been won if intervention had started earlier‚ or firepower been increased? ‘’We are not about to send American boys nine or ten thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.’’ Were the words of Lyndon B. Johnson in October 1964‚ [Lyndon B. Johnson Re-election Campaign speech 1964] in reference to the pressure the American government had been facing from questions raised about how far their support in

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    bursting. My lungs are tight‚ they breath always the hot‚ used-up air‚ the veins on my temple are swollen. I feel I am suffocating… I wait some seconds – he has not collapsed—he looks around and makes a few paces—rattling in my throat I tear my mask off too and fall down‚ the air streams into me like cold water‚ my eyes are bursting the wave sweeps over me and extinguishes me”(Remarque 69-70). The metaphors‚ used to describe the movement and power of the gas are dramatic and effective in painting a cruel

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    IMPORTANT AND CONCERNED) APOGRAPH A copy of an original manuscript is called Apograph. ARCHIVES Organized body of public records or historical documents preserved in a repository. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED A phrase inserted in a book signifying that its copy right is reserved and its violation will be actionable and that the privilege of reproducing it in any form will not be granted without the consent of the owner of the copyright. ASSOCIATED BOOK A book which is written about another book.

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    Although there are several misconceptions regarding colonial time in American history‚ there is widespread understanding of slavery based on conditions that existed just prior to the Civil War; however‚ one of the most common misconceptions is that slavery was an exclusively a Southern institution prior to the American Revolution. Obliquely‚ all 13 British colonies in North America depended on slavery. The introduction of tobacco market in 1620 Virginia under white servants to perform the arduous

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    Claudius is more than family because not only is he Hamlet’s uncle‚ he is now his stepfather as well. Adding one more letter to kin would make him kind‚ but Hamlet expresses his distaste by claiming he is not so. In line 67 Hamlet uses a pun ‘I am too much i’th’sun’. Hamlet’s use of the word ‘sun’ responds to Claudius’s reference to clouds‚ but it’s also a pun on the word ‘son’ as he’s not comfortable with his new father-in-law. Gertrude‚ in line 68‚ tells Hamlet to ‘cast thy nighted colour off’

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    people commonly think that the American dream is all about being rich and other kind of lazy stuff. In other words “easy money”. But that is not actually true. The real idea of the American dream is: opportunities‚ because in America you have the opportunity to pursuit your dream. In the American dream you have the opportunities to be‚ create‚ have or build almost whatever you want in other words to “live good”. One of the biggest exponents of this complete idea of American dream is Mark Zuckerberg‚ the

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    Society’s opinions in the 1930s were based on appearances. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird written by Harper Lee‚ this idea is portrayed. Where‚ she focuses on Scout and Jem as they grow up in Maycomb Alabama during the 1930s. They were always quick to make conclusions about others‚ but as they got older‚ they learned numerous times that appearances are deceiving from talking to three different people‚ Mrs. Dubose‚ Mr Dolphus Raymond‚ and Boo Radley. Harper Lee uses these characters to display

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