play Shylock uses deception and his knowledge of Antonio to exact his revenge‚ Shylock also shows that anger‚ revenge and hate has clouded his mind and so he chooses to show no forgiveness or mercy towards Antonio. Finally Shylock manipulates others to get his way and to not raise further suspicions. In the play Shylock and Antonio make a bond. Shylock is expecting Antonio would come to him for a favor sooner or later because Shylock knows Antonio lends money without interest. Proved when Shylock
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Staff Gen Angelo Reyes‚ along with the commanders of the Army‚ Navy and the Air Force‚ unexpectedly withheld their support from their Commander-in-Chief at the height of EDSA Dos‚ which eventually forced the former president to leave Malacanang (Trillanes‚ 2004:14). Nevertheless‚ not all military interventions end in its favor‚ such as the July 2003 Oakwood incident‚ which ended in the detention and the filing of various administrative and criminal charges against about 300 officers and enlisted
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------------------------------------------------- The History of Press freedom in the Philippines Press freedom is guaranteed in the Constitution of the Philippines‚ where it is enshrined in Article III‚ Section 4. Although the Philippines is said to have one of the freest press in Asia‚ Philippine press and news media‚ from the campus‚ local‚ and national levels have suffered censorship‚ prosecution‚ intimidation‚ and attacks‚ particularly during Martial Law. Currently‚ the Philippines is ranked
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unreasoned love‚ infatuation‚ is represented by the Duke Orsino along with Olivia. Self-love‚ one’s admiration for himself and its consequences‚ is explored by Malvolio. Viola‚ Sebastian‚ and Olivia show fraternal love as they long for a sibling and Antonio demonstrates loyalty as he sacrifices himself for his dear friend‚ Sebastian. Romantic love‚ one’s unconditional love‚ consists of a great portion of the play as it forms a part of the love triangle and is a key element when all issues concerning
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monstrous portrait establishing the nature of his character‚ when‚ in reference to Antonio‚ he asserts “I hate him for he is a Christian” (I‚ iii‚ 37) and resolutely concludes his speech with “Cursed be my tribe if I forgive him” (I‚ iii‚ 46-47). Here‚ Shylock makes plain his unwillingness to forgive Antonio on the grounds that‚ by lending money freely‚ Antonio is detracting from his business. In contrast‚ Antonio‚ the Christian merchant and protagonist‚ is introduced as a selfless and charitable
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hHouse passes RH bill on second reading By Karen Boncocan INQUIRER.net 2:16 am | Thursday‚ December 13th‚ 2012 MANILA‚ Philippines—After fourteen years of being stuck in Congress‚ legislators finally put to a historic vote and passed the Reproductive Health Bill before dawn Thursday. With 113 votes on affirmative‚ 104 negative and three abstention‚ the RH Bill was approved on second reading‚ the most critical voting period for a legislation. The lawmakers went on a lengthy nominal voting‚ in
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Anti-Semitism and the desecration of the Jewish population have been in existence for nearly five thousand years. In the Elizabethan era‚ a question of anti-Semitism invariably arises. In William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice‚ we find that one of the characters is the embodiment and expression of anti-Semitic attitude that is pervasive in Elizabethan society. "Anti-Semitism was an intricate part in Shakespeare’s years. Jews were considered vile and scorned upon. Shakespeare presents
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Abstract- In this paper I will be discussing schizophrenia. We will review what it is‚ its causes‚ symptoms‚ and the history of the disorder‚ any treatments available and a long-term prognosis of the Illness. A) Schizophrenia is defined by the DSM-IV as “the chronic debilitating illness characterized by perturbations in cognition‚ affect and behavior‚ all of which have a bizarre aspect.” It may also cause delusions‚ often bizarre‚ and usually auditory hallucinations. B) Symptoms are separated
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those with dark skin or alternate faith. These feelings of superiority were classically expressed by ostracism and isolation of the involved party. Most frequently throughout the play‚ even the most noble members of Venetian society‚ especially Antonio‚ refer to Shylock in only derogatory terms such as "cur"‚ "devil" and "dog"(I‚ iii) which are all cruel references to animals and subhuman beings. It is as a result of these constant attempts to steal his dignity that Shylock first bears his "ancient
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villain. We are first introduced to Shylock in Act I Scene iii where we learn of his usury. It is in this scene that Bassanio seeks Shylock out and asks to borrow money from him in Antonio’s name. Also in this scene do we learn of Shylock’s hatred for Antonio and the Christians: <br> How like a fawning publican he looks! / I hate him for he is a Christian; ’ <br>(Act I Scene iii) <br> <br>Shylock also displays elements of belligerence in his refusal to ever forgive the Christians. We also learn of his
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