Compare the ways in which disturbed characters are presented in Macbeth and a selection of poetry by Carol Ann Duffy/ Pre 1914 poems. In Macbeth‚ Salome‚ Havisham and Stealing‚ there are a variety of ways in which disturbed characters are presented through both language‚ structure and context. In this essay‚ I will convey the various ways in which disturbed characters are shown throughout the written pieces such as violence‚ death and loneliness. The use of imagery helps to convey how the characters
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Victory of a team depends on its captain As contradictory I can add “A bad captain can make a great team look ordinary”. Despite the idea of leadership being accepted as a vital part of life‚ business and sport research on the subject is very subjective. There are many definitions. : Influence. Leaders influence the behaviour of other people. Groups. Leadership is examined in group (or team) settings. Goals. The leader coordinates movement towards a group goal or goals. The first and
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Drill Team Captain Becoming Drill Team Captain was such a great experience. I feel as if becoming captain helped me with my leadership skills. Whenever my coach isn’t at school‚ or she’s busy‚ I have to be the one to make sure my team is on task with whatever we are doing. I lead warm ups‚ go over routines‚ etc. What made being captain so special to me was that I was able to help out my teammates. I helped them not only physically ‚ as in perfecting the routines‚ but I also helped them
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soccer team that wins one game your senior year is a hard concept to grasp. Deciding to be the leader of this team seems like an idea close to hopeless to most. That’s the thing about being a leader; despite the hardships you step up and try to change outcomes in any way possible. Great leaders have the motivation‚ dedication‚ and the passion for what they do and the impact they leave on
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How important is the theme of childhood/memory in "Mean Time" by Carol Ann Duffy and "The Collected Poems" of Seamus Heaney? In both of these poets collections‚ the theme of memory and childhood is used often and is a recurring theme throughout their poems. Carol Ann Duffy is nostalgic about the younger times from her childhood‚ however from adolescence onwards she is bitter‚ for example in ’Never Go Back’ she writes that the memories "swarm in the room‚ sting you"‚ showing that she has no pride
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Team Captain Assessment Step 1: Completed the following questions 1. Why is being a Team Captain important to you? I believe in the importance of building yourself as well as those around you in order that we all have the characteristics of being great leaders. Once that has been accomplishment‚ I believe we will function better as a whole. Being a team captain would give me the opportunity to utilize my background in order to provide quality services and work. Being a team captain would also
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Shooting Stars By Carol Ann Duffy‚ a critical response. This shows an example of Analysis‚ Evaluation‚ Structure and Expression Date: 29/06/2012 Author Information Uploaded by: Karen Uploaded on: 29/06/2012 Subject: English "Shooting stars" by Carol Anne Duffy is a disturbing and tragically intriguing poem. In the poem‚ Duffy creates a picture of a heroic figure enduring life within a concentration camp‚ in the form of the narrator. This admirable figure tugs at the heart strings of the
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Essay The Valentine by Carol Ann Duffy The poem is written in the first person. Duffy gives her lover an onion in which represents St Valentines Day. The onion is a gift rather than a card or a rose‚ Duffy uses this unusual gift but in fact it’s a statement of love. The onion a (metaphor) is a strong ugly vegetable‚ not only does it show love but can show the inner beauty with in the onion itself. There are good points and bad points in love however there are consequences of what love can
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Who is consider a good team captain? A good team captain should be athletic‚ have the right personality‚ and be a good role model. I will describe a team captain with all these traits. His name is Zach Black. He was the most athletic student in GFW High School sports. He led our team with honor‚ a good work ethic‚ and he always pushed us to be the best we could be. By doing this the players and coaches gave him the most respect possible. Zach also had a good personality. He always had a positive
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their own problems Carol Ann Duffy seems to ask political/feminist questions in the following poems and believes women to be partly responsible for mass production‚ industrialisation and technology. The women in Duffy’s poems are seen as obsessive (The Diet‚ Work) and not in control (the woman who shopped). All three poems seem to combine aspects of femininity into one character such as gluttony‚ self-harm/losing oneself and seek to change themselves in some way. It seems Duffy has a major conflict
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