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    comedy comes as a result of deception. Various characters play misleading roles create the chaos and dramatic irony that gives air to the play. In Twelfth Night‚ Shakespeare uses Feste‚ Malvolio‚ and Viola to demonstrate the theme that people’s appearance and status do not necessarily coincide with their true nature in order to provide conflicts‚ complications and confusion for the comedy. The presence of Feste‚ the fool‚ introduces complications and humor. In name‚ Feste serves as a fool to the

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    Major Themes Appearance vs. reality Especially relevant to the issue of Iago’s character; for although he is called "honest" by almost everyone in the play‚ he is treacherous‚ deceitful‚ and manipulative. Also applies to Desdemona‚ as Othello believes that she is deceitful and impure‚ although she is really blameless and innocent. Race Race is an extremely important theme; it has a great amount of influence on how people regard Othello‹for those who distrust black people merely on looks never

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    Should We Judge a Person Based on Their Appearance? In Tressie McMillan Cottom’s article “The Logic of Stupid Poor People” she observes that by dressing in higher end clothes and being able to talk white‚ you are able to open many doors for yourselves and others. While growing up she was able to have role models who helped her see it in action. In the article Cottom mentions various things that she experienced and how dressing or not dressing in higher end clothing influenced the situation. Cottom

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    When Torvald discovers that Krogstad is capable of exposing Nora’s forgery he states‚ “From now on‚ forget happiness. Not it’s just about saving the remains‚ the wreckage‚ the appearance.” (3. 206) By saying this‚ Torvald illuminates how essential it is to “save face”‚ even if it meant giving up both his and Nora’s happiness. This proves that women have to sacrifice a lot in order to appear perfect‚ when in reality their not. Likewise

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    PIZZA PUZZLE Anonymous Submission for Written Assignment Grading University of the People Abstract A case is presented about an inn’s manager seeking to increase pizza sales. She observed that pizza sales from outside restaurants has increased significantly and believes the restaurant can successfully sell pizza to its guests. Actual sales do not meet her expectations and she proposes to her boss a plan to make pizza but sell it as if it is a completely separate company. The ethical

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    Macbeth is a sword with a double edged blade. Although we are forced to see the side pointing us‚ it is the side that is pointing away that is sharper and less used. Macbeth and his lovely wife lady Macbeth are both great examples of this sword that appearance and reality both share from their multiple levels of deception done to Duncan‚ to their slightest change in the characters they once were. Nothing in this story is really what it seams and that is what brings the greatness in this tragedy brought

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    I think Macbeth is still a relevant text for high school student. Why I think this is because Macbeth uses timeless themes and emotions in the story that some are still relevant today. Macbeth shows the characters point of view and their struggles. Macbeth also contains a complex story plot that shows cause and effect. Why people still enjoy Macbeth is partly because human nature hasn’t changed that much from Shakespearean Time to the 21st Century. What i’m trying to refer is that the play contains

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    they have no quality. Similarly‚ there are many things in the world which are not what they seem. This is true of human beings also. There are many persons who seem to be good persons but they do many evil things. So‚ we cannot judge a man from his appearance. An innocent looking man may be a cheat. A man with a smile on his face may do some harm to us. A man‚ who says that he is our

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    Deception creates an illusion that sways an individual away from the truth and propels them towards a deceptive reality in which knowledge and truth show signs of opposition. The Count of Monte Cristo‚ directed by Kevin Reynolds‚ and Othello‚ written by William Shakespeare contain similarities showing capability between both stories. Appearance vs. Reality is unmistakably a common theme within both works that is evidently a result of deception‚ jealousy and revenge. Both works use deception

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    2006 Consumer Behaviour: Buying‚ having and being (3rd Ed). Upper Saddle River‚ Pearson Education‚ Inc. Solomon‚ Michael R 2010 Consumer Behaviour: A European Perspective (4th Ed) Harlow‚ Financial Times Prentice Hall. Yin Ping 2007 Woman claims appearance cost her a job. China Daily‚ New York.

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