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    Gollapudi 1  Samrat Gollapudi  Mr.Hogan   English II   19 November 14  Human Resilience as Portrayed in ​ The Crucible   The infamous witch hunt in 1692‚ regarded as the Salem Witch Trials‚ occurred in Salem  Massachusetts and resulted in mass hysteria. Tension had been building for quite some time but  had exploded when a group of young girls were caught dancing in the woods with a slave from  Barbados. These girls took part in this act as a form of escapism‚ namely due to the fact that the 

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    The Evolving Face of Gertrude “Hamlet” is one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. There are memorable characters‚ madness‚ revenge‚ and death all in one nice package. While there has been numerous discussions about Hamlet‚ Claudius‚ and Ophelia‚ many scholars and readers don’t pay attention to Gertrude. “Readings of Gertrude have tended--apparently--to accept the notion that "however important the part of the Queen in the story of Hamlet‚ her role in the play is definitely subordinate"(Montgomery)

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    How is evil Portrayed in Macbeth? In this essay I shall be looking at the way evil is portrayed in Shakespeare’s play‚ Macbeth. I will be concentrating on the characters in the play that contribute to the evil themes of the play. It is clear from the start of the play that the witches are the main source of evil. The witches have an enormous effect on the play‚ not only are they evil‚ but this is emphasised by the strong feelings against witches and witchcraft in Elizabethan times. Convicted

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    endured‚ it is a wonder that she did not pass earlier. Ophelia is easily manipulated into being used by others to get what they want and she ends up reaping the repercussions of such actions. When Gertrude describes Ophelia’s death‚ it seems as though Ophelia has reached her true resting place. Gertrude depicts

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    figures for strength and survival‚ not their own sense of empowerment. Media stereotyping of women as objects and helpless beings creates very low expectation for society’s girls. When a woman is in a position of power‚ such as the rare female boss portrayed in The Proposal with Sandra Bullock‚ or Disclosure with Demi Moore‚ she tends to be a cold-hearted‚ detached career woman with sociopathic tendencies. This sends the message that a powerful woman sacrifices a healthy relationship‚ family‚ and possibly

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    Gertrude B. Elion: Why Is She Important? It was the day Gertrude Belle Elion would share the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology with George H. Hitchings‚ a medical doctor she assisted. It was their use of innovative methods for developing drugs that people recognized as an important discovery. Elion is an American biochemist and pharmacologist. Elion’s goal was to alleviate‚ meaning to make less severe‚ human suffering from illnesses. Other than the individual drugs she discovered‚ she also developed

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    Gangs are portrayed on TV and in the movies as if they are totally evil‚ but in reality there are more positive aspects that are not shown. The media only shows gangs involved with drugs and the violence‚ and as a result the media has scared many people into believing that gangs will take over our cities if we do not stop them. The movie Colors and the TV show American Justice overwhelmingly portrays gangs as bad. The movie Colors displays the bad things in gangs like how easy it could be to join

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    To kill a mocking bird is a novel written by Harper lee set in the southern part of America just after the civil war had ended . This means that though slavery had been abolished ‚ black people were still held to a lower standard than white people . It is not only black people who are subjected to racial prejudice but also anyone who fails to conform to the social norms of the ‘tired old town’ of Maycomb. Atticus Finch is one of the main characters in To Kill a Mocking Bird.He is the father

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    Partition of India‚ Portrayed in the Novels India suffered the stigma of slavery under British for about three centuries. When it got freedom‚ it was also not without paying the high cost in the form of partition. This historical event is significant in the world history not only as a political occurrence which gave birth to two nations‚ but as the most treacherous occasion for thousand of the men who lost their lives‚ hundreds of women who were raped & treated most ruthlessly and for countless

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    POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT MARKET SURVEY ON “COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SAMSUNG V/S NOKIA MOBILES IN BHUBANESWAR MARKET” UNDER THE GUIDANCE of PROF. CHUMKI CHATERJEE PRESENTED BY:- SARMISTHA SARKAR

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