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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Sophocles’ Antigone is still relevant in the world today. The characters in this play are very relatable. One characteristic that often shows up is hubris‚ which is also known as pride. Because many people can relate to Creon’s hubris‚ Sophocles’ Antigone is still relevant today. In Antigone‚ Creon’s hamartia is his pride‚ which can more accurately be called hubris. For example‚ Creon says‚ “Who is the man here‚ / She or I‚ if this crime goes unpunished?” (Sophocles Scene 2‚ 82-83) In this quote
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“Rights of Man”‚ America is a place of diversity where everyone is different yet we are still equal which is still very true today. America is a place where you can be who you want to be since it is a place where you can be who you are without being unaccepted. While in today’s world this is true‚ there are still people out there that have their differences creating problems against this. However‚ we are still as diverse as ever and even with our differences like people who have money and those who
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PRYANKA RAMKISSOON 811004659 PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT Mr. Josh Drayton *Is NPM as articulated by Hood still relevant? New Public Management has been one of the notable fields of study in public administration theory and practice. As New Public Management goes hand in hand with markets and private sector management‚ it is as much arguable as being the cause
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unprovable statements. These poets saw the world in a different way than most people at the time and for some‚ like Marvell who wrote politically charged poems‚ these views were ahead of their time‚ and are now relevant or still relevant today. The reason that the poems are still relevant today is that a majority of the poems consist of common problems‚ emotions‚ and urges that mankind faces. John Donne’s "Holy Sonnet #10" discusses death and how it holds no power over people and is something that
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and weaknesses and how rationalization relates to a current social issue such as globalisation becoming such a problem in today’s society due to a wide population of fast food restaurants causing obesity to rise within today’s society. The term rationalization is referred to as the replacement of traditions‚ values and emotions as motivators for behaviour in society with rational calculated ones (H.Jurgen. 1985). One of Weber’s main intellectual concerns was understanding the process of rationalisation
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Shakespeare’s plays still relevant today?” The answer to that question is yes. One of the main reasons that William Shakespeare’s plays are still relevant today is because they show that things that were problems back then‚ are also problems in today’s times. Some examples of that are‚ how people sometimes make poor decisions when in love‚ how a relationship can cause conflict‚ and finally‚ how love still forms no matter the obstacle. The first point of how Shakespeare’s plays are still relevant‚ is how love
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Animal testing should not be used because of this. Most may think‚ “but we need medicines to cure us!”‚ but you would be surprised how many tests have failed. Animal testing started about 150 years ago in modern era. (Animal-based Research Is Still Relevant and Necessary) Animal testing started long ago‚ back in the AD. Many people see too much of the advantage side‚ but how about the disadvantages? Here are some reasons: Many humans get diseases and disorders from using the medicines from animal
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The Constitution is still relevant today because it was created as a framework which would provide guidance but not unnecessary restrictions without flexibility. The Constitution and its interpretation grows and changes with time allocating rights to the American people and a framework for its government as well as a process to ensure that it can be altered to provide what is needed to ensure a lawful and just democratic society. The masterpiece of the Constitution is within the Bill of Rights ensuring
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There is still an uneven distribution of power between men and women today. The male gender is still deemed to be the most dominant sex as society has set roles‚ behaviours and attitudes that society determines as befitting for both men and women which can also be reason‚ outcome and change of power relations. The cultural aspect where society has set roles‚ behaviours and attitudes for men and women still exists today. Women are still expected to stay home‚ cook‚ look after
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