English 10‚ essay The Crucible‚ option 2 In “The Crucible”‚ Arthur Miller uses dramatic irony to create anxiety‚ frustration and to demonstrate the tension between the people about the lies of witchcraft in Salem. I. The author creates tension in the story by using Abigail who accuses innocent people of witchery. 1.) Abigail wants Elizabeth to get hanged so she can be back with John again. 2.) Abigail turns herself against Mary Warren after she confessed in court. II. The author creates
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Irish Dramatic Movement History England’s role in Ireland prior to this had dated back to the 12th century conquest of Ireland. Henry VIII took the title of "King of Ireland" in 1541. England’s role in Ireland has been contested ever since. When Charles II assumed the English throne in 1660‚ any Catholics who had lost their property through eviction were not able to reclaim it. James II followed on the throne‚ but fled to Ireland when William of Orange and his wife‚ protestant Mary Stuart‚ were
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MONOLOGUES Female 6-7 My Daddy says I’m his little Princess. A Princess? Really? I love being a Princess! (claps hands with little jumps) Princesses are always pretty‚ perky‚ and very‚ very brave. (Pause‚ tilt head and place hands on hips) I wonder why no one ever told me this before! Male 6-7 . . . . . A dollar? Seriously? Can’t you do better than that? (Look up thinking) Let’s see‚ what would I like? Hmm. It would be fun to have a super power. I could fly through the sky (raise arms as if
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Wealthy Heiress Dog Headline: When a Dog Is Abandoned Two Times at a Shelter‚ One Wealthy Woman Puts the Dog on a Private Jet to Save Her. Summary: After being put in a shelter‚ one dog managed to escape and walk 30 miles back to her original home. Unfortunately‚ Lady the labrador was put back into the shelter again. The story could have ended terribly‚ but the poor dog caught the eye of a wealthy woman. Introduction: Lady was an old labrador who had lived with her owners for nearly nine
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Christopher John Francis Boone is a fifteen year old boy who suffers from autism. As the book progresses‚ Christopher develops steadily from an immature like child to a mature teenager with autism. With Christopher’s love of dogs he solves a mystery case for the murder of Mrs. Shears‚ Christopher’s neighbour’s‚ poodle‚ Wellington. Once Christopher realizes that his father was the murderer‚ he embarks on a journey to leave his father forever and
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literal meanings is the opposite. Bring to light the various incidents of irony in the play Macbeth. A: There are two main types of irony employed by Shakespeare in Macbeth. 1. Dramatic Irony: It is the device of giving the spectator an item of information that at least one of the characters in the narrative is unaware of (at least consciously)‚ thus placing the spectator a step ahead of at least one of the characters. : Dramatic Irony is a literary term that defines a situation in the play
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famous author of our time named Mary Roach. Many people in our society are curious about death. Many of them are afraid of what comes after death‚ while others are ready for it. William Shakespeare introduces to the world‚ a story about a man that has questioned life and death even long before our time. This troubled man is named Hamlet. In this essay you will see why this young man has such deep and sad thoughts about death‚ an explanation on his famous soliloquy‚ and his monologue to another character
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base to defend an attack that was occurring about a mile away. The CIA officers also requested military support later that night when the building they were in came under fire. The request for support was denied. All request for backup and help were denied. There was no attempt to help protect the ambassador and the other Americans in the area. Was the whole Benghazi incident a scandal? Did President Obama know that this attack was going to occur? Sources say that Obama knew seventy-two hours before
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time‚ by Mark Haddon‚ relies on the narration of a fifteen year old autistic boy to tell a simple yet convoluted story of murder‚ betrayal and triumph. At first thought‚ Christopher Boone‚ would not seem to be a reliable narrator yet Haddon asks the reader to take a leap of faith by believing in Christopher’s abilities despite the limitations of autism. Using Christopher’s point of view‚ straightforward and honest narrative diction‚ imagery as well as
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Dramatic Literacy Devices Allegory A symbolic narrative in which the surface details imply a secondary meaning. Allegory often takes the form of a story in which the characters represent moral qualities. The most famous example in English is John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress‚ in which the name of the central character‚ Pilgrim‚ epitomizes the book’s allegorical nature. Kay Boyle’s story "Astronomer’s Wife" and Christina Rossetti’s poem "Up-Hill" both contain allegorical elements. Catastrophe The
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