labeled politically correct. Making it a delicate job to write one’s own opinion or to tell a story from a foreign point of view. Yet these are all things writer Christopher Moore does in his book Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff‚ Christ’s Childhood Pal. Not only does he accomplish this task but he tells his story in such away‚ to bring together different views of the same issue. A fantastic insightful and charming coming of age story of one of the most controversial beings in existence‚ Jesus Christ
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Born in a prominent Bengali family‚ Subhas had dedicated much of his younger years by being actively involved in freedom movements in India‚ for ridding India of the British Imperialist rule. For this purpose he joined hands with stalwarts such as Nehru and Gandhiji; he expressed his frustration‚ especially with Gandhijis’ slow and painstaking way of trying to win over the enemy with love (’Ahimsa’). For this reason‚ he decided to leave the Congress Party. The British became weary of him and placed
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Explore the ways in which the class system is exposed in both Journey’s End and The Accrington Pals. How far do you agree that Sherriff explores this aspect in his play more successfully than Whelan? The theme of class is one that is important in both R.C.Sherriff’s Journey’s End and Peter Whelan’s The Accrington Pals. Class is explored through the use of characterisation‚ setting‚ structure‚ dialogue and also political ideologies. Both Sherriff and Whelan may have chosen to develop the class
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CHAPTER 2 1. As a rule of thumb‚ real rates of interest are calculated by subtracting the inflation rate from the nominal rate. What is the error from using this rule of thumb for calculating real rates of return in the following cases? Nominal rate (%) 7 12 18 22 Inflation rate (%) 4 6 8 10 Solution: [pic] 2. As a rule of thumb‚ real rates of interest are calculated by subtracting the inflation rate from the nominal rate. What is the error from using this
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Jan Lokpal Bill version 2.1 An act to create effective anti-corruption and grievance redressal systems at centre so that effective deterrent is created against corruption and to provide effective protection to whistleblowers. 1. Short title and commencement:- (1) This Act may be called the Jan Lokpal Act‚ 2010. (2) It shall come into force on the one hundred and twentieth day of its enactment. 2. Definitions:- In this Act‚ unless the context otherwise requires‚- (1) “Action” means
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Compare the ways in which expected roles were determined by gender in ‘Journeys End’ and ‘The Accrington Pals’. To what extent would you agree that ‘Accrington Pals’ presents a more credible image than ‘Journeys End’. A large proportion of Great War literature suggests that men were socially seen as the superior gender but women were given opportunities to prove themselves in a male-dominated society as a by-product of war. This essay will compare the issues of gender identity and roles at
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in ‘The Accrington Pals’ to the reality of World War One in ‘Journey’s End’ In ‘The Accrington Pals’ the women at home can only rely on the media to base their views on about World War One‚ however the audience in ‘Journey’s End’ see the harsh realities of what the Officers had to face in their day to day life. Although there are also areas in ‘Journey’s End’‚ where the Officers perceive information about World War One without any direct knowledge. In ‘The Accrington Pals’‚ we learn that it
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The Great War lasted four years and changed the whole world and so I shall be looking at how R. C. Sherriff and Peter Whelan developed the protagonists in their plays to reflect the impact the war had‚ not just on the world‚ but also on the individuals involved in war. May Hassle and Dennis Stanhope were clearly affected greatly by war; May‚ by what the war took from her‚ Tom; and Stanhope‚ by what the war gave him. All throughout the war May’s change of character becomes more and more apparent
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Discuss how female characters in ‘The Accrington Pals’ are affected by the war. Also comment on what sort of message Peter Whelan is making through these characters. You should discuss at least 2 characters in your essay. ‘The Accrington Pals’ is a play that follows the lives of those effected by the war; both and home and overseas. The role that the women played at home has often been underplayed within World War Literature so the play gives an alternative view of the women’s role. The female
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year 1842‚ she got married to the Maharaja of Jhansi‚ Raja Gangadhar Rao Niwalkar. Subhash Chandra Bose • Subhash Chandra Bose‚ affectionately called as Netaji‚ was one of the most prominent leaders of Indian freedom struggle. • Subhash Chandra Bose was born on January 23‚ 1897 in Cuttack‚ Orissa. • Subhash Chandra Bose was the ninth child among fourteen siblings. • Subhash Chandra Bose was a brilliant student right from the childhood. • He founded Indian National Congress
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