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    How does Steinbeck present loneliness in ‘of mice and men’? During the Great Depression in the 1930s in the USA many migrant workers went to California in search of work. In the novel “Of Mice and Men” John Steinbeck deals with the loneliness which affected these characters. One of the main symbols of this‚ is the setting of the novel is in Soledad‚ which translated from Spanish means solitude. Steinbeck point to the cause of loneliness being from discrimination‚ and the loneliest person on the

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    on a character of your own choice. How does Shakespeare create dramatic effect through characterisation? Dramatic effect is the most prominent in the characterisation of Hamlet which Shakespeare portrays through Hamlet’s interactions with others; what they say about him‚ his internal thoughts and dialogue. In regards to his dialogue‚ Hamlet’s utterances are very philosophical thus depicting him as a thoughtful and intelligent character. In act 3 scene 1‚ Hamlet says‚ ‘To be‚ or not to be

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    facing problems too big for them to handle. Their grandparents and parents allowed big corporations to elect political leaders‚ and create a country living far from equal. It is time to transform into something that works‚ to open our minds to the new solution‚ or maybe just leave these ideas behind altogether. Rave and its religious culture has the potential to create a utopia if the “responsible” population of this society chose

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    Second of all‚ pearl changed Kino and Juana lives. Third of all‚ their reaction to pearl. The theme of the story is greed is a bad thing because sometimes it can change person to being evil. The main point of the different between Kino and Juana and how pearl changed their lives. First of all‚ Juana is a quite person who takes care of her family‚ she is a mother. Kino is a father‚ a good guy who works hard ad a happy person. His job is a pearl diver‚ when Kino found the pearl Kino changed

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    The King’s Fear: An Analysis of Hamlet’s Claudius American author‚ John Steinbeck once said “Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.” The theme of corruption is demonstrated in Hamlet by a series of events that lead to devastating decay. The “beginning of the end” is caused by Claudius‚ the present king of Denmark‚ Gertrude’s new spouse‚ and Hamlet’s uncle. Claudius is an intelligent antagonist whose Machiavellian plan of fratricide and his thirst for

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    How does Shakespeare create sympathy for Romeo and Juliet? Shakespeare creates sympathy for the two protagonists in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ skilfully using emotive language‚ sonnet form‚ alliteration and metaphor. Before the play begins‚ the audience are told that it will end in a disaster. This creates an emotive reaction in the audience throughout the play as they are reminded of the fate of the two young lovers. This is emphasised by the fact that the protagonists foreshadow their own

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    The truths revealed by John Steinbeck in Of Mice and Men unfold the reality of America and the human condition during the Great Depression in the 1930s. He incorporates these truth no matter how agonizing they might be. Loneliness‚ friendship‚ and dreams are a few of the truths exposed in the novel. One of the truths Steinbeck introduces is loneliness. The recurring theme of loneliness is detected throughout the whole novel. Loneliness‚ presented in various amounts of characters in Of Mice and

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    The sniper is a short story writen by Liam O’Flaherty the genre is suspense. It is about a Republican Sniper that is fight in the Irish civil war. He uses increasing pace‚decreasing pace‚and rapid succession of conflicts to create suspense.The author uses timing words to create suspense. The author uses increasing pace to create suspense by highlighting the amount of danger he is in and his actions. With enemies watching the sniper risked a smoke. ‘Placing the ciggerate between his lips he stuck

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    How does an organization create customer value? Marketing experts Don Peppers and Martha Rogers said: “Without customers‚ you don’t have a business.” It is such a simple‚ nevertheless‚ a scary thought. We live in a world of consumerism‚ in which the customer’s wants and desires greatly exceed their basic needs. Even though many see this concept as a threat to modern world society‚ it has created the extremely competitive marketplace for businesses. The companies are competing everyday to win over

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    making a dystopia a nightmarish place with many things wrong with it. The book "1984" is based in a dystopian world in 1984. This is the future from when the book was written. Orwell has to use many ideas and very twisted thoughts and nightmares to create this world‚ which seems to become more like reality year by year. An example of the dystopia being created would be the weather note on the first line of the book. "It was a bright cold day in April"‚ this puts forward the idea that that in the time

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