The Taming of the Shrew Act 1 scene 1 Summary Lucentio goes to Padua for university with his manservant Tranio. On their way‚ they stand aside to witness a family problem in Baptista’s house. Gremio and Hortensio who have fallen in love with Baptista’s younger daughter – Bianca tried to propose marriage to her. However‚ Baptista decrees that no one can marry her until his older daughter Katherina‚ who is the “shrew”‚ has a husband. Therefore‚ Gremio and Hortensio decide to forget the rivalry first
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Summary [icon] | This section requires expansion. (March 2012) | During the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands‚ Anne Frank received a diary as one of her presents on her 13th birthday. She began to write in it on June 14‚ 1942‚ two days later‚ and twenty two days before going into hiding with her father Otto‚ mother Edith‚ older sister Margot‚ and another family‚ Hermann van Pels‚ his wife Auguste‚ and their teenage son Peter. The group went into hiding in the sealed-off upper rooms of
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Summary of Coates Kinney-’Rain on the Roof’ The humidity of the atmosphere is relatively high as it lingers below the dark skies and the twinkling shimmering light of the stars forms into roundness of visible source of light. Though the darkness mourns the melancholic spirit of indescribable sadness‚ the soft rain sets in to compensate it with the spirit of peace for the lonely night at hand. Kinney suddenly realizes how much joy and pleasure of sleep he can attain when his head presses against
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The first book begins with an introduction to Gregory (Greg) Heffley and his middle school life. It takes place during his sixth grade year. The book also explains the "cheese touch" early on. It is similar to the game of tag in which the person who touched the moldy cheese at the blacktop which has never been bothered to be taken off‚ after it had accidentally fallen out of someone’s sandwich‚ a year earlier‚ had to get rid of it by touching someone else. In the first half of the book‚ events such
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Twelve Angry Men was a great depiction of how one person could influence a large amount of people by looking beyond the obvious. This movie was about a jury attempting to establish a verdict on the behalf of a teenage boy that killed his father. There were twelve men that made up the jury. The trial included two witnesses that did not have solid reasons for accusing the young boy of killing his father. One witness heard the boy threaten his father seconds before he died‚ and the other witness
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The Illiad Book 1: Summary: The Iliad begins with the Trojan War already in progress. Greek audiences would have been familiar with the background of the story‚ and here a brief summary of events is necessary to help the reader to put these events in context. It is important to remember that these stories had a life outside of Homer: he did not invent his characters or the main events of the epic. He did make key choices regarding which events and characters were to be emphasized and reinterpreted
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Research Summaries Research Summaries When discussing parenting styles‚ the name of Diana Baumrind always comes up. She proposed the idea of different parenting styles based on how responsive and demanding a parent is. Three different parenting styles are compared and contrasted. Permissive parents are accepting and affirmative toward their child’s desires. Authoritarian parents try to completely control the behavior of their child while authoritative parents try to direct the child’s
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Every child is Special (Taare Zameen Par) Summary: Ishaan Nandkishore Awasthi is an eight-year-old boy who dislikes school and fails every test or exam. He finds all subjects difficult‚ and is belittled by his teachers and classmates. But Ishaan’s internal world is rich with wonders that he is unable to convey to others‚ magical lands filled with color and animated animals. He is an artist whose talent is unrecognized. Ishaan’s father‚ Nandkishore Awasthi is a successful executive who expects
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Summary of Work Done by SBMAB McDonald Steel Building Products Limited (MSBPL) is a Category A member of Steel Building Manufacturers Association of Bangladesh (SBMAB). According to Statement of Subscription of SBMAB published on May 05‚ 2014‚ MSBPL is supposed to pay SBMAB BDT 400‚000. This amount has been requested as per decision of the SBMAB meeting held on June 08‚ 2013 regarding the following issues: Working with National Board of Revenue (NBR)‚ Ministry of Trade and Commerce‚ Ministry of
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A Summary “Three Ways of Meeting Oppression” An excerpt from Stride toward Freedom‚ Dr. Martin Luther King’s essay‚ shows how oppression is met by oppressed people in three characteristic ways: Acquiescence‚ physical violence is‚ and nonviolent resistance. King‚ shows in this excerpt that the only way to bring peace and unite people is through a mass movement by of nonviolent resistance. Acquiescence‚ the reluctant acceptance without protest‚ is how some people deal with an unjust system. However
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