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    as characters evolve and grow into their roles. These changes sometimes occur as a result of an event or possibly through the influence of another character. Nora Helmer in Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll House” is a character that finds her true self through her interactions with several minor characters. As the play opens‚ the reader sees Nora‚ the protagonist of the story‚ as what appears to be a prancing doll-like wife happy living under her husband’s possessive thumb. Her character give the feeling

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    A Doll’s House: Nora‚ Torvald and the Tragic Hero Henrik Ibsen’s play "A Doll’s House" features many characters‚ two of which are of great importance and have considerable difference among them. Nora Helmer and her husband Torvald live their lives in such a way that they are oblivious to their true desires and needs in life. Nora‚ the protagonist of the play‚ seems naïve and unknowledgeable of the world outside her home. Although she seems joyful‚ we find out that she is subconsciously unhappy and

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    Boston Port Act O. The Boston Port Act was passed by the British Parliament on March 31st‚ 1774. The person who was in charge of the British Parliament at the time‚ was King George III‚ who is upset about the Boston Tea Party occurring prior to The Boston Port Act. This document is a primary source‚ specifically‚ one of the parts of the Intolerable Acts‚ used to punish the colonists for their acts of disobedience toward the British Parliament. P. The Boston Port Act is‚ as stated in the first

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    Socioeconomic explanation of the Boston Irish Mob Among a number of Boston films‚ the figure of Boston Irish mobs appears so frequently that it almost become a symbol of the city. The impression gets even stronger due to the sorties of the infamous “Whitey” Bulger and the related corruption of the Boston law-enforcement. What makes Boston Irish so connected to organized crimes? As described in many movies and literatures‚ how does loyalty become a key element of Boston Irish culture? The low socioeconomic

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    The Boston Tea Party happened as a result of “Taxation without representation”‚ but the cause is more complex than that. The American colonist believed they were treated unfairly by the British. Colonist believed parliament did not have the right to tax them because the American colonist were not being represented in the parliament. The Boston Tea Party was organized and carried out by a group of Patriots led by Samuel Adams called “The Sons of Liberty. The Sons of Liberty was made of males from

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    Boston Tea Party Analysis

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    processes and the story types that we conventionally use to endow the events of our lives with culturally sanctioned meanings." The myth we know as the Boston Tea Party was not always the coherent narrative we recognize today. With each passing generation‚ different groups have appropriated the public memory of the Destruction of the Tea in Boston Harbor to forward their own agendas. Specifically‚ women’s suffragists throughout

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    The truth of the accounts that took place December 16‚ 1773‚ a day remembered by Americans as The Boston Tea Party‚ is one that is disputed. It seems as though there is a basic story of American patriots dressed as Indians‚ carrying tomahawks and hatchets boarding three ships in the Boston Harbor and throwing overboard over 300 cargo containers full of British East-Indian Company tea that was sent by England to tax the colonies without agreement. These acts were carried out without damage to any

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    Have you ever been put in a situation where no matter what you choose‚ you’ll end up sacrificing something? In A Doll’s House‚ by Henrik Ibsen‚that is exactly the type of situation the main character‚ Nora was put in. She was a normal housewife living out the ideal of the 19th-century wife and a mother of three who wanted to be independent. She felt as if her husband wouldn’t let her have and freedom nor room to grow and be the woman she wanted to be. When she finally starts to realize the feeling

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    problem of smuggling tea in the colonies. All of this was seen by the colonists as an attempt to damage their commerce‚ often driven by the smuggling of tea. The solution was the action of protest remembered as the Boston Tea Party. In order to understand the cause for the protest of the Boston Tea Party‚ it’s important to investigate the continuous increase of the taxes on sugar‚ on coffee‚ on wine and on paper imposed from Great Britain. The colonists that participated in this act of rebellion belonged

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    On April 15th 2013 the unexpected happened near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) where detonated‚ at the feet of the spectators while they were cheering on the runners‚ in an interval of just seconds and a distance of approximately 200 feet. Three victims were pronounced dead on scene and there were close to three-hundred injured. Luckily the Boston marathon was highly equipped and prepared for the worst and had a lot of first responders and medical

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