J.B. Priestley is one of the outstanding English authors of his time. His Time Plays brought him world fame. The extract under analysis is taken from the play “Dangerous corner”. The situation described in the play deals with the state of affairs in the family of Caplans. From the beginning of the extract we can see the development of two sub-plots: wireless play‚ and the situation on the foreground‚ which are mixed. The main character of the play is Robert. As I’ve seen Priestly had a dual attitude
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is a dangerous sport and the players know how dangerous it can be. Football is a contact sport and has always been violent. It can also cause serious injuries like concussions and other things. One study looked at brain tissues of deceased NFL players and found a high rate of a disease called CTE. Someone who has an advanced case of CTE can suffer from a wide range of serious disorders. Football athletes know the risks‚ so people should just let them play. Football has always been dangerous. The
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Thank you for smoking 1. The movie is about Nick Naylor‚ who happens to be an eloquent man. He works as a spokesman for the tobacco industry. He has to convince the America society that smoking is alright. Because of his talent for talking and discussing he can trick the Americans to believe him. Nick also tries to transfer his own experience and abilities as a spokesman to his son Joey Naylor and he teaches him that he must be critical for everything. Nick often meets with his friends in a restaurant
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the students enter on the adulthood stage or the high school level in the school. At this stage the students must listen only to their friends and not to their parents or guardian. That’s why many students are entering to drug addiction‚ alcohol‚ smoking and the early pregnancy stage. So they have the lesson to learn through their experience and through
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Darwin’s Dangerous Idea’s - How did Darwin begin his career? http://anthro.palomar.edu/evolve/evolve_2.htm 1998-2013 by Dennis O’Neil. Charles Darwin was basically forced to go to school and learn medicine to become a doctor by his father. At the age of 16 he was enrolled at the Edinburgh‚ Scotland as a medical student. He showed little interest in medicine and was horrified by the brutality of the surgery that was performed with no anesthesia or pain relief‚ as anesthesia wasn’t used for
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Cell Phones are dangerous Cell phones have consistently evolved both in function and design ever since Dr.Martin Cooper first invented the wireless handset in 1973. In those days‚ cell phones were merely used to make calls and store numbers. Contemporarily‚ the cell phone has evolved into a multifunction device with heterogeneous functions added including video camera‚ text messenger and so forth. As a result‚ this has changed in the way people use the cell phone. Despite all the obvious benefits
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Are Cell Phones Dangerous ? Cell Phones are negatively impacting School Life. Between Two-forty pm. is probably the most anticipated time of the day for students during the school year. As soon as the final bell rings‚ students immediately reach into their pockets‚ backpacks‚ or purses and pull out their cell phones. One day‚ while leaving school‚ I witnessed a student furiously texting as she walked down the hallway‚ unaware of the door opening towards her. The door then slammed into her and
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a horrific tragedy. Frankenstein lives a happy life until he finds himself in love with the idea of creating life. This desire consumes him until he is successful. Shelley portrays Frankenstein’s addiction in many different ways. The theme of dangerous knowledge is very powerful in the book. Eventually‚ Frankenstein destroys everything that is important in sustaining his happiness through the knowledge of the creation of life. Frankenstein selfishly made a creature and then left it; and when he
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Comparison and Differences of Dangerous Liaisons Novel and Film The film Dangerous Liaison‚ directed by Stephen Frears remains just about faithful to the epistolary novel‚ Dangerous Liaisons‚ by Choderlos de Laclos. Stephen Frears does "betray" the novel towards the end of the film but‚ it makes the ending that much more better and enticing. The film represents what the epistolary novel only hints at us readers. The novel is composed of letters where we only get a sense of the characters thoughts
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Brenda Holden Mrs. Oss English Comp 1 1 February 2011 Dangerous Fad Diets Fad diets today continue to increase in popularity all America. They are popular due to the fact that they work in the short-term‚ meaning the results of one’s weight loss show immediately in abundant amounts. However‚ the diets do not work long-term because they are hard to follow‚ and once an individual stops the fad diet‚ they will usually gain the weight back. They seem restrictive in calories or exclusive in
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