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    Prompt: What were the long-term economic‚ social‚ and political effects of Reconstruction? The United States was challenged with many issues after the Civil War like crop lien work contracts‚ segregation‚ and unresolved problems with the seceded states. This period was called Reconstruction. After the Civil War‚ African Americans were free but with no place to live in or to work at‚ they settled with their former ‘masters’. African Americans were technically free‚ but no one wanted to hire a colored

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    confused‚ not knowing what Hamlet is talking about. When talking with the Players‚ however‚ he acts imperiously‚ exerting his authority over them. When talking with Reynaldo‚ Polonius speaks in a clever and sneaky manner. He tells Reynaldo exactly how to speak to people while trying to find Laertes. He tells him exactly what to say so that the other person will be forced to tell him of the whereabouts of Laertes. He told him that he should say "you may say‚ not well. But‚ if ’t be he I mean‚ he’s

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    K.S.EUNICE II M.A.ENGLISH J.JOYS I M.A.ENGLISH GONZAGA COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE FOR WOMEN kseunice777@gmail.com SOCIAL ISSUES AND ITS EFFECTS IN MAHESH DATTANI’S “TARA” Mahesh Dattani‚ the writer of the play Tara is an actor‚ playwright‚ dancer‚ director‚ teacher and screenplay writer. Dattani has won prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award for his play”Final Solutions” and that play deals with Communalism. Mahesh Dattani is a spokesman for all the marginalized people. The play “Tara” was first

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    hands-free devices (Neil M. Issar‚ BSc‚ William T. Obremskey‚ MD‚ MPH‚ A. Alex Jahangir‚ MD‚ and Manish K. Sethi‚ MD‚ 2012‚ P.24) Many State official have tried to pass stricter laws within their states but for some reason they don’t get voted on. At present‚ nine states and Washington‚ D.C.‚ prohibit drivers from using handheld cell phones while driving; 30 states and Washington‚ D.C.‚ have

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    Explain how actors manifest their training on the stage. In your answer refer to your study and exploration of the approaches to acting and performance of TWO of the practitioners and texts set for study. Approaches to acting explores not only the practitioners but also the world in which their audiences are living. Brazilian theatre director Augusto Boal’s The Theatre of the Oppressed grew out of the chaos and oppression in Brazil in the 1950’s-70’s. The aesthetics of his approach to acting came

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    populations from East Asia to as far west as Greenland were catastrophic. All facets of society‚ from peasant to king were affected; no one was safe. All of society was affected; nothing would ever be the same. Thus‚ there were many economic‚ social‚ and political effects of the Black Death. Before one can understand the effects of the Black Death‚ one must understand precisely what is and what it did. The Black Death was the common name for what is now known today to be three different diseases. The

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    religions popularity began to grow among many civilizations. The Islam religion spread very rapidly leading to many socialpolitical‚ and economic impacts. Islam spread rapidly for many reasons. Document 1 shows that over a period of a little over 1200 years‚ the religion spread from the little area surrounding Mecca to nearly the whole eastern hemisphere. This includes North and East

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    What do you think is the importance of Inspector Goole and how does Priestley present him? In JB Priestley’s play ‘An Inspector Calls’‚ Priestley portrays Inspector Goole as a dominant‚ forceful‚ admirable character with strong socialist views‚ just like the views of Priestley. Many say Inspector Goole is a voice of Priestley and others say he is used by Priestley as a vehicle to deliver socialist views‚ he’s the engine of the play‚ keeping things rolling by asking pushy questions. Inspector Goole

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    Compare and Contrast: Julius Caesar Movie VS Playwright The story of Julius Caesar is well known and has been performed and presented in many different ways. Shakespeare’s Original playwright is sometimes difficult to comprehend‚ and so live action renditions have been made. There are differences however‚ between the written version and the watched‚ differences that can either help the viewer to understand‚ or leave them even more confused than before. In the live action movie‚ Julius

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    How do the writers present and use symbolism in the extracts from “The Go-Between” and “Spies”? The extract from Michael Frayn’s ‘spies’ hints at imprisonment‚ as though the character is trapped in his past. Frayn portrays this to the audience through the symbolism of a jug. Not only does the jug represent a memory for the character‚ but the lace‚ which is ‘weighted down with four blue beads’‚ is used as a metaphor for showing that the events of his past are‚ like the beads on the jug‚ weighing

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