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    British Rule. Despite Henry’s proficient use of all three techniques‚ he most efficiently persuaded using pathos persuasion. Patrick Henry’s speech given to the Virginia House of Burgesses‚ known as the “Speech to the Virginia Convention”‚ expressed the demanding truth and dramatic perspective in which was utilized successfully in his convincing approach. In this difficult time‚

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    INTRODUCTION Realised-profit‚ matching-based‚ historical cost accruals accounting (HCA) has for over fifty years been repeatedly challenged as being an inadequate basis for the measurement of "income" which reports increments in the value of businesses. Such challenges continue unabated and are made by both accounting standards regulators and by academic commentators. Despite its obvious deficiencies for measuring valuation based income‚ and subject to concept of prudence‚ internationally HCA remains

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    ADESOYE COLLEGE A’QUEST FOR EXCELLENCE FOUNDED JANUARY 1987 “WE ARE WHAT WE REPEATEDLY DO. EXCELLENCE‚ THIS NOT AN ACT BUT A HABIT” (Aristotle) PROSPECTUS TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THE COLLEGE……………………………………………………. SCHOOL ANTHEM…………………………………………………….. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES………………………………………... PHILOSOPHY………………………………….. CODE OF CONDUCT……………… THE BOARD GOVERNORS……. ADMISSIONS………………. FEES……………………. GROUND FACILITIES CURRICULUM…………………………………………………………………… JUNIOR SECONDARY……………………......................... SENIOR

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    Introduction: the dramatic character The dramatic character‚ or the dramatis personae is defined as a “…phrase used to refer collectively‚ in the form of a list‚ to the main characters in a dramatic work.” (Wikipedia‚ 2015) This therefore differentiates the actor from the character. When analysing the dramatic character‚ there are different: Thomas F. Van Laan focused his studies around role and identity in Shakespeare and mainly looks at the personality traits of the dramatic character from the

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    Review of Dr. Horrible

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    Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog‚ directed by Joss Whedon‚ is a super-hero musical tragicomedy produced in very limited budget. Dr. Horrible (Neil Patrick Harris)‚ the protagonist‚ Captain Hammer (Nathan Fillion)‚ the antagonist‚ and Penny (Felicia Day)‚ the girl between Dr. Horrible and Captain Hammer‚ are the main characters in this 40-mins miniseries. It won the People’s Choice Award for "Favorite Online Sensation" in 2008 and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation in 2009. What makes this movie

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    Many scholars have debated whether the actions of Macbeth and Doctor Faustus in Shakespeare’s and Marlowe’s plays come from the characters themselves or whether they were following a predetermined fate. In the play The Tragedy of Macbeth‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ each character’s destiny‚ or fate‚ seems to be predetermined by the supernatural and unpreventable by any actions meant to stop it from occurring. The concept of fate is a large component in many Aristotelian Tragedies‚ such as Macbeth

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    can make the reader predict or foresee what’s going to happen next. However‚ Dorfman also takes on the audience’s ideas and implements dramatic irony‚ giving the plot a twist of events and making the audience question themselves and their own theories as to why the character acts that way or why the author set things as they are. Dorfman takes the idea of dramatic irony when referring to the characters and their roles in the play. The greatest contrast in the play is between Paulina and Gerardo

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    in which Shakespeare makes dramatic use of deception and trickery in The Tempest. In your answer you should also make connections to scenes 3:2 and 3:3 of Doctor Faustus. Deception is defined as the act of deceiving someone and tricky is the practice of deception. Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’ uses deception in the themes of power through his magic and control‚ even if this involves betraying his adored daughter‚ Miranda. However‚ in comparison to Marlowe’s ‘Dr Faustus’‚ deception has more negative

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    The Island of Dr. Moreau

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    In 1896 H. G. Wells had the first edition of “ The Island of Dr. Moreau” published. The book took place primarily on an island in the Pacific Ocean. On this island Dr. Moreau and his assistant ( Montgomery) performed dangerous‚ secret experiments on humans and animals. When Wells wrote this he knew nothing about DNA‚ cloning‚ or chromosomes but he did use his scientific imagination. Wells realized that society was beginning to rely on science too much in the late nineteenth century

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    Dr. Rieux The Plague

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    whiffs by you. Next to you in a bed is a little boy. He is whimpering until you slowly see the life drip out of him. This image is what Dr. Rieux faced everyday as he tried to contain the plague. He had no way of saving the unlucky souls and was forced to see patients die over and over again. The standards and way of life that the plague brought to the town caused Dr. Rieux to have to harden his heart and face the ordinary circumstances of hundreds of people dying everyday. The plague drastically affected

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