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    the text to highlight the ruthlessness of authority. Montag’s “fierce grin of all men signed and driven back by flame” signifies Montag as an authority figure. Therefore‚ authority is discussed as ruthless in Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451‚ using characterisation‚ themes and various language techniques. Brian Clark’s Whose Life Is It Anyway? Conveys authority figures are ruthless. This is portrayed through Dr. Emerson’s ruthless behaviour. The title Whose Life Is It Anyway? is a rhetorical question

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    Harper Lee‚ set in the 1930ʼs during the depression era aims to challenge the notion of discrimination in general‚ whether it be based on race‚ class or gender. Through the use of various literary techniques‚ such as symbolism‚ foreshadowing and characterisation‚ Lee portrays her opinion of discrimination throughout the novel. Racial discrimination is easily the most prominent type of discrimination within the novel. The reader mostly sees this through the character of Tom Robinson‚ who is wrongly accused

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    used language and literary techniques such as similes‚ hyperbole and foreshadowing to achieve this. Paterson has also displayed a wide range of themes including belonging and death along with the three stages of grief. Paterson has also employed characterisation and realism to create this pleasing novel. Katherine Paterson expresses the theme of belonging through the friendship of Jesse Oliver Aarons and Leslie Burke who both come from different familial backgrounds. Jesse comes from a family

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    In the case of Life of Pi; Pi’s direct characterisation and narration provides the audience with this perspective. Pi recounts the story of his childhood‚ the majority of which is devoted to his 227 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean with an adult Bengal tiger named Richard Parker‚ during which he must

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    increased to x40 so that each individual phase could be clearly seen when taking place. The phases which could be seen were interphase‚ metaphase and anaphase. Introduction “The study comes under the heading of cytogenetics which is the visual characterisation of genetic material and the study of how that material reacts during the life of the cell”. This experiment was designed to observe and distinguish the different stages of mitosis which take place in the tip of a garlic root. In order for the

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    [Introductory Music – Big Bang theory song] Good evening and welcome to The Science Show! Today we’re in an exclusive interview with Walter Isaacson‚ about his Number one New York Times Bestseller Einstein: His life and Universe. Walter Isaacson is the CEO of the Aspen Institute; was previously the chairman of CNN‚ and has been the managing editor of the Time Magazine. Isaacson is the author of the many well renowned biographies such as Steve Jobs‚ Benjamin Franklin and many more (Isaacson‚ 2014)

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    Evaluation of a Theatrical Performance. Play: Women in Black. Style: Gran Guignal. Our drama assessment was to watch the play “Woman in Black” at the Fortune Theatre in London. The original 1950’s play starred Orlando Wells and Michael Mears as the two main and only characters and directed by Robin Hereford. Set. As the curtain raised and the performance began a minimalist set was revealed; stool‚ chair‚ basket and a coat-rack. Initially‚ the minimalist set predicted that the play would

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    1960’s and set in the 1930’s‚ the text is removed from its immediate context as it portrays the defence of a black man‚ Tom Robinson‚ by a white lawyer‚ Atticus Finch‚ going against the racist attitudes of the time‚ a conflicting perspective. Characterisation is used in the way Atticus represents morality and reason in and is the only character that never has to rethink his position in his argument. By doing so a separation between Atticus and society‚ more predominantly the jury is set up and hence

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    Dear Mr. Reginald Rose‚ After viewing and reading the various versions of your play‚ 12 Angry Men‚ I believe that there is room to state that it is a ‘timeless’ play. After being written in 1955‚ it was re-created at least a further three times at different stages in history with extremely minor differences. The attention to detail that you have included in 12 Angry Men makes your play timeless. Through the themes‚ characters‚ language and structure of the play‚ viewers and or readers are able

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    need to add detail and thorough EXPLANATION to each in order to connect it to the essay question‚ as well as give a sense of your personal response. Note that some paragraphs involve two sets of P.E.E Paragraph 3 P – The use of effective characterisation to arouse sympathy

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