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    for revenge despite his lack of proved reason. Iago represents evil and cruelty for its own sake. He is deeply unpleasant and this is revealed to the audience in no uncertain terms in his numerous asides. He even acts as an advocate for Othello’s character‚ telling the audience that he is noble and in doing so‚ comes across as even more villainous that he is prepared to ruin Othello’s life despite his acknowledged goodness. “The Moor – howbe’t that I endure him not- Is of a constant‚ loving noble

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    ourselves‚ no one may train us to be a good person‚ just as a skillful driver only knows how to drive but has no discipline and no goal. 2 - GOOD BEGETS GOOD Whether people know‚ see‚ or do not know or not see‚ praise or not praise‚ gain or lose‚ goodness is the work that needs to be done because it is a special reward the good-doer will receive in a timely manner. 3 - GETTING SALARY‚ BUT LIFE HAS RUN OUT FOR 30 DAYS There are many people who work with monthly salary. They normally look forward

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    Kamala Markandaya’s Nectar in a Sieve portrays its positive woman characters as ideal sufferers and nurturers. "[T]he cause of her suffering springs mainly from poverty and natural calamity. The women are from the rural sections of society. They are the daughters of the soil and have inherited age-old traditions which they do not question. Their courage lies in meek or at times cheerful way [sic] of facing poverty or calamity" [Meena Shirdwadkar‚ Image of Woman in the Indo-Anglian Novel (New Delhi:

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    was know as Mazdayasna to the people who met and heard of his teachings. Zarathushtra believed in Ahura Mazda as the creator God. He believed he was pulled up to heaven and had a conversation with Ahura Mazda. Zarathushtra denounced all forms of cruelty‚ destruction‚ and hypocrisy. Ahura Mazda was said to create only good and should be worshipped by good thoughts and good deeds

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    supportive of their children and their education. It is practically unheard of to hear such matters that Pap forces onto Huck in today’s society‚ and in the late 19th century. Whenever Huck rarely saw his father‚ he had to put up with Pap’s extreme cruelty. His dad would beat him‚ and Huck was actually scared of his own father‚ “I used to be scared of him all the time‚ he tanned me so much.” by beating Huck‚ Pap lost respect from Huck‚ and others (28). Since Pap only sees Huck occasionally‚ that made

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    society. The author‚ Mary Shelley‚ indicates the idea of the society makes Victor’s creature evil also by pointing out the book that the monster read before - Paradise Lost. The emotional creature suffers despair and loneliness and at last acts of cruelty and murder. His loneliness and the reality of not being accepted by the society led to his horrible behaviors. The monster always being kindhearted and looking for a happy life through his life time although later he turns evil

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    Historically‚ Baudelaire rejected the idea of Rousseau’s ideology of the inherent natural goodness of human beings‚ which he countermands by celebrating Original Sin through a Satanic perspective. Baudelaire was a devote Catholic that believed in the Fall of Adam and Eve‚ which sets a quasi-historical way to refute Rousseau’s dominant view of

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    The use of the word “darkness” in the title of Conrad’s Heart of Darkness immediately alludes to its relevance to the story‚ but in an unexpected way. While the contrast of light and dark‚ white and black‚ and good and evil is a common theme in Heart of Darkness‚ Conrad essentially reverses the meanings of what is “light‚” or good‚ and what is “dark‚” or evil. Heart of Darkness is about the penetration of a corrupt light into darkness‚ and the consequences that result when the purity of the darkness

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    Lear’s mind. Using juxtaposition with metaphor‚ symbolism‚ puns and irony‚ the fool effectively addresses and understands Lear’s motives and offers practical‚ unpretentious advice. The fool effectively gives to Lear a conscience‚ and highlights his goodness and self-realization as Lear is persuaded to lower himself to the level of another. The play starts with Lear effectively being the fool but gains wisdom and human experiences with the guidance of the fool and learns humility‚ remorse and compassion

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    THEMES Fear ‘The plague was a vehicle for unleashing the hidden fears and suspicions that governed the lives of the village.’ Do you agree? ‘Year of Wonders explores how fear can tear apart the lives of individuals and society as a whole.’ To what extent do you agree? “Fear was working a change in all of us”. What changes does fear bring about in Year of Wonders? Religion ‘Year of Wonders demonstrates the sinister side of religious fervour.’ Discuss. ‘Year of Wonders suggests that

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