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    “blameless and upright man” (Job 1.8). As the book unfolds‚ God and Satan make a bet to determine whether Job will remain loyal to God when catastrophes unfold. Irony manifests itself as dramatic and situational irony throughout the entire text. Dramatic irony plays a fundamental role throughout the Book of Job. Dramatic irony is the irony that occurs when a situation’s implications are understood by the audience but not by the characters. In the first chapter‚ Satan tells God‚ “Have you not put a fence

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    What were some events in Dr. King’s youth which led to his decision to fight against discrimination and segregation? In one of his earliest speeches‚ Dr.King said “If freedom is good for any‚ it is good for all.” What do you think he meant by this quote‚ and how did he attempt to live up to this idea throughout his life? Dr. King worked to achieve civil rights for african americans in many different areas‚ such as voting rights. What were some of the other areas in which he and the participants

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    Dr. Barry James Marshall is an Australian physician who is significant for discovering Helicobacter Pylori (H. pylori) as the most common cause of peptic ulcers. Scientists and physicians ridiculed Dr. Marshall for his idea at the time. During the time Dr. Marshall began his work‚ the scientific community agreed that peptic ulcers were the result of various phenomena such as stress‚ spicy food and the stomach overproducing acid. Scientists at the time also believed it was impossible for bacteria

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    Throughout Oedipus Rex‚ Oedipus demonstrates‚ through dramatic irony‚ hamartia‚ and catharsis‚ changes from an ignorant egomaniac to a humble wanderer after everything is taken away. Dramatic irony‚ where the reader knows something the characters don’t‚ is abundant in Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex. For instance‚ when Tiresias‚ the profit‚ and Oedipus are exchanging words in an argument‚ Tiresias says‚ “I say that you are Laius’ murder”‚ is never accepted by most of the characters‚ yet it was made clear

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    The Angel of Death: Dr. Josef Mengele Dr. Josef Mengele: one of the most notorious doctors in history. He is one of the many names that come to mind when discussing the Holocaust. He performed vile‚ bizarre and inhumane experiments on prisoners within Auschwitz that had no genuine impact on the science community‚ other that being a personification of the words “unethical” and “malpractice.” Josef Mengele was born March 16‚ 1911 in Gunzburg‚ Germany. His parents were Karl and Walburga Mengele. He

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    of Cawdor. One of the literary resources that Shakespeare constantly uses is irony. In this case‚ he uses dramatic irony‚ in which the audience is aware of a situation that the other characters are not familiar with. In this specific circumstance‚ he uses the irony to build up the character of Macbeth‚ to let the audience judge him themselves. There are various examples in which the dramatic irony is explicit. The King has high expectations of the deeds that Macbeth is going to fulfill. He trusts

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    Understanding Autism Jessica Smith Writing 123‚ Online Joyce Bower August 10‚ 2012 What is Autism? Autism‚ also known as Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)‚ is a developmental disability. It can cause many problems such as social‚ communication and behavioral challenges. People with autism process information differently in their brain than other people do. Although there are many different types of Autism‚ there are three that are more commonly seen currently

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    In this essay I will discuss the ways that narrative is used to create conflict and dramatic tensions and the differences of how this is used in the original 1969 True Grit film in comparison to the 2010 remake by the Cohen brothers. The first main example is shown at the beginning of the original 1969 film‚ in which we see Mattie Ross’ father‚ Frank Ross‚ being killed by Tom Chaney. This is a pivotal moment in the narrative of the film due to the fact the film is about Mattie’s quest to capture

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    Self’s perception of other people; whether or not love is a strong enough reason to trust one another. Two excerpts centred on different themes will be analysed. This analysis will bring to light certain dramatic elements and viewpoints of time‚ body and space that Berthold has used to enhance the dramatic meaning of this production. Cosi is set in Melbourne during the early 1970s. The play is about a young university student‚ Lewis (Benjamin Schostakowski) who is asked to direct a play for a mental

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    Explore the ways writer’s present human violence and sin in “Macbeth” and the dramatic monologues of Robert Browning Weakness and fatal flaws in literature reflect human nature. This means the reader can relate to the main character. In the two dramatic monologues by Robert Browning and in the play‚ ‘Macbeth’‚ each protagonist has a fatal flaw which is made evident in the first few scenes or stanzas of the narrative. Macbeth is motivated by ambition whilst in the Robert Browning’s monologues; the

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