Antonio Jones Jr. 2/9/11 Charity I’m Antonio Jones‚ just another student at the high school. I personally think that giving money to charity is a great idea. It’s a good way to spend and also share your money with people who don’t have much or none. Just for the simple fact
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Merchant and the Jew: Examining the bond between Shylock and Antonio in The Merchant of Venice In Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice‚ the use of oaths and exchange often help to forge personal bonds. For instance‚ Bassanio’s marriage to Portia is based off of both characters’ oaths to honor the instructions of Portia’s dead father; the exchange of wedding rings further seals their bond. Similarly‚ the bond between Shylock and Antonio is first formed when both characters pledge to recognize the
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flesh from Antonio. While all this is happening‚ there are love plots going on. One of which is for Shylock’s daughter to elope with Lorenzo‚ a Christian. Later on‚ Antonio’s source of money‚ his ship‚ is reported sunken in the English Channel‚ dooming him to the loss of one pound of his flesh. There is a trial on the bond‚ and when it seems sure that Antonio will die‚ Portia‚ disguised as a doctor of laws legally gets Antonio out of the situation and Shylock receives harsh penalties. Antonio and Shylock
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Anna Leonowens (Jodie Foster) is a British widow who has come to Siam with her son Louis (Tom Felton) to teach English to the dozens of children of King Mongkut (Chow Yun-fat). She is a strong-willed‚ intelligent woman‚ and this pleases the King‚ who wants to modernize his country to keep it safe from the threat of colonialism‚ while protecting many of the ancient traditions that give Siam its unique identity. The King and Anna discuss the differences between Eastern and Western love‚ and the King
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George Lopez as manager of Powers Brothers Aviation (originally Powers & Sons Aviation)‚ an airplane parts factory. He is married to Angie Palmero (Constance Marie) and has two outgoing children‚ Max and Carmen (Luis Armand Garcia and Masiela Lusha). They all live together in Los Angeles‚ California. George had a difficult childhood. He was abandoned by his father‚ Manny‚ and further mistreated and traumatized by a careless‚ abusive‚ chain smoking‚ alcoholic mother‚ Benita "Benny" Lopez (Belita
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the dream is gonna come to you‚ you have to chase for it. Dreams take work and confidence‚ you may doubt yourself that’s just one step in the movement of chasing your dream. Anna Clendening is a famous viner/singer she started on vine to pursue her dream of singing when she finally auditioned on America’s Got Talent. Anna has depression and anxiety so just
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Further within Anna Karenina The causes and effects of human interaction have been examined and questioned throughout all eras. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy is a reliable representation of life in 1860’s Russia. Tolstoy created complicated relations between his characters. Throughout the novel‚ situations occurred between husband and wife‚ relatives‚ secret lovers‚ and quick acquaintances that are strung together in an intricate web of truths‚ lies‚ and love. Social standards play a key role as
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In the closing chapters of Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina (Penguin Books‚ 2003)‚ Dolly‚ Anna’s sister-in-law‚ reveals that “Whatever way one lives‚ there’s a penalty.” This is the central message in Tolstoy’s work‚ a tragedy whose themes include aristocracy‚ faith‚ hypocrisy‚ love‚ marriage‚ family‚ infidelity‚ greed‚ and every other issue prevalent among human beings. Anna Karenina is a tragic figure‚ but she can also be considered a feminist one. Her experiences resonate with female readers because
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Vallen Alleyne Mr. Beese Business Law I February 10‚ 2015 Women on Death Row: Anna Hahn Anna Marie Hahn‚ also known as “Arsenic Anna” was born on July 7‚ 1906 in Bavaria‚ Germany. She moved to America—Cincinnati‚ Ohio to be exact—in 1929 at the age of 23. Her first marriage was to a doctor from Vienna‚ whom she had a son with named Oskar. Her husband died shortly after arriving into the United States. She decided to stay with her aunt and uncle in the Cincinnati German District‚ where she can start
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"Vengeance is mine‚ I will repay" is the opening statement in the novel Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy. Although the reader does not know whom "I" refers to in the statement‚ he can be certain that someone will pay for whatever act has been committed. Thus far in the novel‚ many motifs have emerged that could lead the speaker to want vengeance. The most important of these is the motif of infidelity. From the very first page of the novel‚ the motif of infidelity has been present. Infidelity has
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