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    In The Collector by John Fowles‚ Obsession plays the key role in both characters‚ Clegg and Miranda. One can see that obsession is present in Clegg’s point of view as he stalks Miranda around London. Miranda’s obsession is found in her diary about a man she loves. Both obsessions between Clegg and Miranda differ significantly. At the beginning of The Collector‚ the reader is introduced to Clegg as he is watching over Miranda in the Town Hall Annexe‚ where he works. Days that Clegg worked he would

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    exists to Commercialism within a sporting society where the club is seen as a professional football club‚ who are under pressure of people trying to gain the upper hand. Commercialism is portrayed by Gerry‚ where he derives power and wealth from the club at any cost. This is also highlighted through

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    Question: How does Frayn present Stephen and Keith’s relationship at the start of the novel? Through analysis of Michael Frayn’s 2002 novel‚ Spies‚ Stephen and Keith’s relationship plays a large factor within the plot of the novel‚ this is seen especially at the beginning. Frayn manages to represent this relationship in numerous ways that give different meanings depending upon what the context is. One such representation is adult Stephen’s perception of the relationship they had and

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    Discuss how dickens uses “A Christmas Carol‚” and the character of scrooge to promote a more caring‚ less selfish society. In the 19th century‚ the poor people faced a very atrocious and frightful life in London. They starved if they had no jobs and had nowhere to live except for streets which were filthy and filled with crime. There was a poor law‚ as there weren’t even state benefits and if someone couldn’t pay the rent for the room they were given to stay in they were moved to union workhouses

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    which a woman kills her husband as an impulsive reaction to his husband’s claim of wanting divorce. • The use of literary techniques in “A Lamb to the Slaughter” cause the readers to experience a feeling of tension. • The use of sensory imagery at the beginning of the story produces tension in the readers. • Since the moment that Mr. Maloney arrives home‚ everything is described with such detail that we can picture the scene‚ “He lifted his glass and drained it in one swallow although there was

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    How important do you think is the theme of love in “An Inspector Calls”? How does Priestley presents different forms of love in the play? At the beginning of the play‚ Sheila and Gerald’s relationship is unbalanced because Gerald sees himself as the dominant one‚ and is controlling. Sheila is naïve‚ quite immature for her age and impressionable. Gerald chose and bought the engagement ring for Sheila‚ without her having any say about it‚ and she just accepts that without questioning Gerald. She

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    How does Fitzgerald present identity in ‘The Great Gatsby’ Use ‘The Bluest Eye’ to illuminate your answer. ‘The Great Gatsby’ by F.Scott Fitzgerald is set in America before the Great Depression‚ and focuses on the aristocrats of “West and East Egg”; Fitzgerald explores identity through the characters and their greed for money‚ the search of love and the unachievable American dream. The novel is named after a young man who in by pursuing the love of his life loses his identity. ‘The Bluest Eye’

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    C.S. Lewis conveys in his message that the difference between good and evil‚ as well as heaven and hell is based on the human ability or inability to choose a path not centered on themselves. As individuals we are given the power to make choices‚ good and bad‚ right or wrong‚ which in return then make the choice of placement in hell an even greater tragedy. In the book the passengers on the bus‚ making its way to heaven‚ are required to make the choice of getting on the bus but then when they

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    Date: 29/03/2011 Before : THE MASTER OF THE ROLLS LORD JUSTICE RICHARDS and LORD JUSTICE HUGHES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Between : | |Sinclair Investments (UK) Ltd |Appellant | | |- and - | | | |Versailles Trade Finance Limited (in administrative

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    TOO MUCH OF COMMERCIALISM IN THE INTERNET? As the world becomes technologically advanced‚ computer plays a significant role in various aspects‚ in terms of the business. Nowadays‚ we can see that there are many of commercial activities in the internet such as product advertising. This holds a considerable discussion amongst group people. Some people believe that this provides plenty benefits‚ while other people totally disagree with this. For those who are in favor of commercialism in internet

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