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    India’s Energy Quest in Myanmar with China Problem. Name: Pratik Gaikwad. Index 1. Introduction……………………………………………... 3 2. India’s energy challenges……………………………….. 4 3. Look East policy…………………………………………. 5 4. Energy quest in Myanmar……………………..………... 6 5. Conclusion……………………………………………….. 11 6. Reference………………………………………………… 13 Introduction

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    In the fantasy novel‚ Warriors‚ The Apprentices Quest‚ Erin Hunter shows how not all things are what they seem. Erin Hunter uses the forest as her setting. In the novel‚ a young apprentice named Alderpaw receives a vision to go and find what’s in the shadows‚ and save a long-forgotten clan. He decides to go on a journey to save Skyclan. On the way‚ Alderpaw’s close friend and leader of the party‚ Sandstorm dies. But they continued their journey. A young ShadowClan apprentice named Needlepaw helps

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    of the things that make you sad. This quote relates to the protagonist Willy in Death of a Salesman was never able to let go of his past and never forget about being abandoned when he was a child. Therefore he was never able to be happy leading him to live a stressful and lonely life although he was surrounded by people who loved him. Loneliness is not being alone but it is the feeling that no one cares. Throughout his life Willy felt like nobody cared for him therefore he always tried to prove to

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    Analysis of the Ending of "Death of a Salesman" The play "Death of a Salesman" shows the final demise of Willy Loman‚ a sixty- year-old salesman in the America of the 1940’s‚ who has deluded himself all his life about being a big success in the business world. It also portrays his wife Linda‚ who "plays along" nicely with his lies and tells him what he wants to hear‚ out of compassion. The book describes the last day of his life‚ but there are frequent "flashbacks" in which Willy relives key events of

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    The American Dream   America has long been known as a land of opportunity. Out of that thinking comes the "American Dream‚" the idea that anyone can ultimately achieve success‚ even if he or she began with nothing. In "The Death of a Salesman"‚ Arthur Miller uses the characterization of Willy Loman to represent the failure of his ideal of the American Dream. Willy’s quest for the American Dream leads to his failure because throughout his life he pursues the illusion of the American Dream and not

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    among the issues. The plays Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller‚ and Fences by August Wilson‚ the two playwrights investigate the role women had in 1950s America. The responsibilities these women had and their day to day lives helped shaped their families in many different ways. Miller and Wilson are highlighting that the role the women have in these plays

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    At the heart of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman‚ the central conflict occurs through the relationship of Willy Loman and his eldest son‚ Biff. Throughout the play‚ Miller uses the continuously building relationships to reveal the true themes of the play‚ as well as to create a character of hope and a tragic character. Through Willy Loman unrealistic expectations and unrealistic view of life‚ Miller is able to create a tragic character whom with the help of conflict results in the formation of

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    8-15-12 period 2 Campagna Death of a Salesman Essay Play writer‚ Arthur Miller‚ in his play "Death of a Salesman" tells about the life of a salesman named Willy Loman‚ whose life is filled with betrayal. Miller’s purpose is to portray a man’s life in which his sons‚ the pride and joys of his life‚ betray him at his darkest hour. Miller depicts

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    As we read through Act One in the play of Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller‚ we can notice the recurrence of the haunting flute music‚ and how it signifies to different things at various times. We all know that the flute is an expressionist device and its music is soft and peaceful‚ but let us see what it symbolizes in this play. The flute is played five times in Act 1‚ the first time we hear it is at the beginning of the play in the stage directions‚ "A melody is heard‚ played upon a flute

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    Comparative essay Both the play ‘Death Of A Salesman” and the feature film ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ explore the notion of success and failure‚ the sacrifice of money to peruse a “million dollar idea” and undying will to never give up and the compressing business world. They also explore the concept that it’s a necessity to be well liked. Success and failure is a big aspect of the ideology of the American dream within within the business world. Both characters perpetuate their failures in the minds

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