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    develops during the play‚ how many affect the situation of Gerald and Sheila’s relationship when new points of information are addressed to the Birling family‚ and also about the character of Gerald and how he has entitlement and shows great emotion with Eva. Towards the beginning of the play‚ priestly contrasts the characters of Sheila and Gerald‚ as their engagement is being celebrated. Gerald is presented as in control. Sheila asks him “when do I drink?” and he replies‚ “You can drink to me”. Priestley

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    children but also mentions her cruelty towards the family. Morrison talks about Eva cruelty when she decides to burn Plum. Before Eva decided to burn Plum she was rocking him and they got into a verbal and physical battle. We are told when Plum was getting ready to leave that Eva " rolled a bit of newspaper into a tight stick about six inches long‚ lit it and threw it onto the bed where the kerosene-soaked Plum"(47). Eva watched in amazement while the flames engulfed him. In the book‚ we also hear

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    ideologies of al-Qaeda survive‚ despite constraints being placed on its operations. It has also ensured the continued jihad against the near enemy of apostate Islamic governments in the Middle East‚ and the far enemy of the United States and its Allies (Hoffman‚ 2004: 553) to further pursue its goal to establish a Caliphate muslim state governed by the Sharia (Alexander and Swetnam‚ 2001). There are many variations of the accounts as to how the al-Qaeda network was originally established. The common theme

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    characters having sex‚ including Helena and Demetrius‚ Hermia and Lysander‚ and Bottom and Titania (Hoffman). While this in no way affected the plot of the story‚ it is an obvious difference between

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    outlook on life to Gerald and Eric "a man has to make his own way‚ has to look after himself and his family". The inspector enters and tells them about the suicide. He shows a photograph to Mr.Birling. and starts questioning him. It turns out that Eva Smith had been one of Mr.Birlings. employees and later on was discharged because she asked for more money‚ had been refused and went on a strike along with allot of other employees‚ and was later fired for being one of the

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    than others and some deal with this idea differently that others. Either way‚ nada is an uncontrollable force that should never be forgotten.         Steven Hoffman‚ believes that "the only way to approach the Void is to develop a very special mode of being‚ the concrete manifestation of which is the clean‚ well-lighted place" (Hoffman 176). This cafe is a warrior against this nothingness. The place is clean‚ pleasant‚ and orderly. There is no music. It is a plain and simple refuge against

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    We were aware with the current issue that involves the working class people. As one can see‚ although Eva Smith is an unseen character‚ but the whole play is about her which she represents the oppression of the working class people. This play brings out the themes of social injustice and in the same time to create awareness and sympathy towards this working

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    Point 1- Portrayal of Women as Evil Of Mice and Men- “Her body leaned forward” "Feel right aroun’ there an’ see how soft it is." (Direct Attempt of Closeness and Temptation ultimately leads to her downfall – ‘Feel’) Inspector Calls- Eva Smith/ Daisy Renton- Absence throughout play. Lack of Clarity on her name “It’s a favourite haunt for women of the town” (Haunt-Evil and Sinister) Prostitutes Big Idea- Shows women are only for recreation (brothel houses present in both the books)

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    Return on Investment and Economic Value Added as Performance measures in an Organisation. Introduction Performance measurement in an organisation is a fundamental requirement by management‚ investors and other stakeholders. This ultimately guides stakeholders to make appropriate decisions based on information available to them to determine what the organisation wants to achieve and how the performance will be measured. Organisations that are large in structure and operations focus has been to

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    there is a war. Although as the inspector starts to question him about Eva smith and shows him a photo to recall his memory‚ Birling admits that he employed her and quite proudly mentions that he “discharged her‚ but “can’t accept any responsibility” for sacking her‚ as she wanted a raise to “twenty five shillings a week”. This wasn’t much to ask for but as his greediness and selfishness took over he replied “no”. He fired Eva just to make a point to the workers and to show how big he is. This shows

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