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    UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS General Certificate of Education Advanced Level 9706/42 ACCOUNTING Paper 4 Problem Solving (Supplementary Topics) May/June 2013 2 hours Additional Materials: Answer Booklet/Paper *6247536355* READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue

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    Gabriel Elisavetsky 10/15/2013 Per. 3 A Midsummer Night’s Dream Essay In A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ by William Shakespeare‚ the adventurous story of love is clearly apparent throughout the play. The quest for love has the power to make us foolish and irrational. In the play‚ magic love juice from flowers causes characters to fall irregularly in and out of love as they chase each other around the woods‚ where a Fairy Queen literally falls in love with an ass. The forest plays a very big role in

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    1. As mentioned earlier A Midsummer Night’s Dream contains several different kinds of relationships centering on love. Some of these relationships are characterized by jealousy and power struggles. Make a list of the types of relationship and explain how each is resolved as in the example below: Type of Relationship Characters Involved Resolution in Act 4 Friendship Bottom and the Athenian tradesmen Bottom‚ whom they believed lost‚ returns in 4.2 and the friends prepare to perform their play. Marriage

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    In the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ a quote said by Bottom states that‚ “to say the truth‚ reason and love keep little company together nowadays.” I believe that is is a very important part of the theme of the entire play and can be tied in with the contrast between the Athenian court and the wilderness. The Athenian court in the play is what can be compared to logic and reason. It is to be taken very seriously which is shown in the play in Act 1 when Hermia is given the choices of marrying

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    Socially‚ physically‚ and mentally the choices we make can affect others exponentially. In William Shakespeare’s play; A Midsummer Night’s Dream the fairies face a multitude of similar choices to make. Although the fairies hinder the characters in the stories lives minimally‚ the amount that they helped contribute to the relationships‚ and happiness of the characters exceeds all the issues they may have caused. Within the play; Demetrius displays an immense hate towards Helena‚ and caused many problems

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    They say that it only takes thirty seconds to make a first impression. One of the four young lovers in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream who gets caught up in fairy magic‚ Demetrius‚ is an Athenian man who is engaged to Hermia. However‚ she does not want anything to do with him. In the play‚ Oberon‚ the fairy king‚ instructs his helper Puck to apply magic love juice to Demetrius’ eyes. This causes him to fall madly in love with Helena‚ whom he eventually marries. The love potion brings out

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    In Shakespeare’s play‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ I learned that relationships are tested in situations with drastic outcomes. For example‚ a scene occurs where Egeus is angry at his daughter Hermia for wanting to marry someone without his consent (22). Egeus then threatens to kill Hermia if she didn’t marry Demetrius‚ the man he gave his consent to. This relates back to the theme because Egeus put his father-daughter relationship on the line so he could get his way. As Egeus said "As she is mine

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    “The course of true love never did run smooth” Lysander said in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. This is a play is about a group of four Athenian lovers and their journey through love along with the ruler of Athens and his soon to be wife‚ and of course the King fairy and his wife. This quote from Lysander‚ one of the Athenian lovers‚ is relevant in this story because of the difficulties in all of the relationships. Lysander and his lover Hermia‚ Theseus‚ the king of Athens‚ and his lover Hippolyta‚ and

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    Summer Layton Portfolio Activity #4 One of the play’s main themes is the difference between perception and reality. The idea that things are not necessarily what they seem to be is at the heart of A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ and in the very title itself. "Reality is merely an illusion‚ although a very persistent one." These words were spoken by Albert Einstein who‚ among the many other things he thought about‚ considered the very thin line between what we see and feel

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    can you kindly spare some time to answer a few inquiries on the topic of gender issues? Good morning Bryan. No problem‚ I’ll try to answer as much as I know. I’m glad that you’re willing to do so. First and foremost‚ what do you understand on the topic of gender issues? Gender inequality refers to biased treatment or perceptions of individuals based on their gender. It arises from differences in socially constructed gender roles as well as hormonal differences. The human rights of women throughout

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