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    I have told Joseph that he did the right thing‚ for all the right reasons‚ in all the wrong ways. As Joseph came upon the scene of Mr. Reese restraining Olivia‚ he saw what he perceived as an imminent threat to his sisters’ safety. Olivia is one of Joseph’s oldest friends. She shares with Joseph a similar background of a broken family. She is currently living with us‚ sharing meals‚ chores‚ etc. as one of us. We are her NaNa and PaPa‚ just as we are to Joseph and his sisters. As he paused‚ he processed

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    appeared to be heterosexual because of the way Viola presented herself‚ and Orisno’s attraction was homosexual because of his love for Cesario. When the truth was revealed‚ the labels were switched; although‚ Lady Olivia had already moved on to Sebastian. Charles further proves the different sexualities by stating‚ “The representation of homoerotic attraction in Twelfth Night functions rather as a means of dramatizing the socially constructed basis of a sexuality that is determined by gender identity”

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    Does true altruism exist? Altruism is a lack of selfishness and a desired‚ non-beneficial behaviour to help other people. It is an selfless regard for or devotion to the welfare of others. The question I will discuss in this essay is whether true altruism exists or not. I will include sufficient reference from the articles‚ Batson et al‚ and Ciadini et al‚ to support and back up my arguments. Both of these articles include scientific systematic studies and experiments with isolated systems to determine

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    MalvolioIn the play‚ Twelfth Night‚ most of the characters seem to go through many changes‚ particularly to their personalities. However‚ the one character that does not go through any changes to their personality is Malvolio. He was a very strict‚ self-righteous servant of Olivia. It appears he changes almost completely into the opposite of himself‚ but these changes were engineered to garner what he thought would be more power for himself. At first glance it may look like there is a change in him

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    The play twelfth night is a great story and has many different themes throughout the play but I’m going to focus on one. Manipulation there is many different ways to manipulate ether a person or the situation. Throughout this story it shows us they there is a good and bad type of manipulation. Viola a main character in the story shows the most manipulation because she disguises herself as her brother (who she thinks is dead) to work for a duke. Throughout the story she gets everyone thinking that

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    Jasmin Clark Block 4 Twelfth Night Reflective Paper Working on projects with a group of peers and with limited assistance from the teacher has many benefits. Firstly‚ all the groups have complete control of their project. The group is able to choose their own path and make decisions for the how to end product will be according to what they want. This differs from usual projects‚ because the teacher will usually set standards and expectations for the final submission. However‚ in independent study

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    The Identity of Gender Twelfth Night or What You Will by William Shakespeare is a story of journeys. Characters go through journeys both physically and emotionally. Sebastian journeys months out at sea to Illyria. Sir Toby starts as a drunkard and becomes more responsible. The journey I want to focus on is Viola’s or more accurately Cesario’s. In Viola’s first scene we see her stranded in a foreign country where she knows no one. The scene focuses around her figuring out what she will do now‚

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    connects friends‚ business‚ and even family. During Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night‚ twitter and facebook did not exist. What would happen if did? Our group was assigned to create social media for characters in the story. When developing the project‚ we thought about each character relationships and behavior. Ultimately‚ to create an accurate Yahoo Answers account. Malvolio-- a character involved in a subplot to the Viola-Olivia-Orsino- love triangle-- would probably write a post about his time behind bars

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    Personal Response (Twelfth Night) O time‚ thou must untangle this‚ not I!/It is too hard a knot for me to untie! (2.2.39-40) The book Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare contains some interesting quotations that may seem unreasonable in this present era‚ but was totally normal when this book was written. In that time period people use to leave certain things to fate‚ such as William Shakespeare. This is an ideal demonstration of his belief in fate. Viola’s realization of Lady Olivia

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    Twelfth Night A mood of self-indulgence prevails in Illyria. The Duke‚ Orsino‚ languidly pines for the love of Olivia‚ a noblewoman who has forsworn society to spend seven years mourning her dead brother. Contrary to Olivia’s assumed somberness‚ frivolity reigns in her house. Her uncle‚ Sir Toby Belch‚ presides over drunken riots attended by Sir Andrew Aguecheek‚ a rich but foolish knight whose wooing of Olivia Toby encourages for the financial benefits it affords himself‚ Olivia’s gentlewoman‚

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