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    serious and significant. Despite this image the audience get‚ this is later diminished by what Mr Birling says after that. He goes on and talks about the Titanic and how it is ‘absolutely unsinkable’; he also says about the Kaiser and how ‘nobody wants war’‚ he also makes references to England’s ‘steadily increasing prosperity’ and how Russia ‘will always be behindhand naturally’. We know that all four of these statements are nonsense as the Titanic sunk‚ the Kaiser started WW1‚ England didn’t have

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    In act one scene two‚ Shakespeare presents power and control in lots of different ways. He presents it so that most characters have some form of control or power in this scene. Prospero has the most control and power as he rules the Island and can perform magic. He is also a father which means that he would naturally have control over his daughter Miranda anyway and he shows control and power over her on more than one occasion. “Silence! One word more Shall make me scold you‚ if not hate you. What

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    the play Nora is shown as a woman who acts and is treated like a young girl. Her husband treats her accordingly‚ he gives her nicknames which highlights how he views her as a little girl such as “my little squirrel” (164). Nora contains no concerns of how Mr. Helmer belittles her and treats her like a little girl‚ for everything she does she does out of love for him. This results in her thinking that his actions are of the same motivations. She comes to the realization that this is not the case when

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    According to George‚ what makes George and Lennie different from other ranch laborers? Support your answer with evidence from the text. What makes George and Lennie different from other ranch laborers is that Lennie has George to look after him and George has Lennie to look after him (Steinbeck 14). They also have a dream to look forward to‚ unlike the other ranch laborers who “got nothing to look ahead to” (Steinbeck 14). 2: In the first chapter‚ the narrator describes George and Lennie as opposites

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    the reader about the ghost that is haunting house‚ number 124‚ at Blue Road. The author shows the reader that the ghost has powers to shatter mirrors and leave its handprints in a cooked cake in order to show the ghost’s anger. However‚ the writer does not tell the reader on the reason why the ghost is haunting the house. On the other hand‚ three main characters‚ Sethe‚ Paul D. and Denver‚ are introduced; they try to narrate their past stories and experiences of slavery. Chapter 2: Love Making

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    Department. Separate Winston and Julia have their own forms of rebellion but nothing that threatens the Party too much but together they represent what the Party fears they most‚ two people in love. Through the use of Winston and Julia’s relationship in 1984‚ George Orwell warns readers of the dangers of having a totalitarian government. Winston Smith is the main protagonist in 1984. Throughout part one we

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    was written in the 1606 in the early reign of James. James was patron of Shakespeare acting company. In all the plays Shakespeare wrote under James reign‚ Macbeth evidently replicates the play wright close relationship with the sovereign. For this assessment I will explore how Shakespeare presents the decision made by Macbeth in two or three key themes.

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    as a result by not knowing how to make decisions‚ not knowing his own strength‚ and not knowing how to control his temper. The first way Lennie’s an unpredictable man is by the decisions he makes. Lennie was feeling the woman’s hair admiring her soft silky hair. The girl asked Lennie to stop and the woman then started to yell. “[All the sudden]Lennie was in a panic. His face was contorted. She screamed then‚ and Lennie’s other hand closed over

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    of these characters may initially appear to be the most evil of God’s creations while others seem to be responding in a reasonable manner based on their situations. Shakespeare does a fantastic job of inverting‚ at least partially‚ the assumptions that the audience may construct‚ however‚ and grants us vital insight into how may dimensions the concept of evil has. Take‚ for instance‚ Antonio. The current Duke of Milan‚ it is revealed that he obtained this position through less than honest means‚ stealing

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    Lennie Small has a very symbolic importance in the novel Of Mice and Men. In the novel George Milton and Lennie Small both migrant workers pursue their dream of someday owning their own ranch by travelling around working as ranch hands to earn a living. The dream they share is to be able to "live off the fat of the land‚". Lennie Small is a very complex character‚ although he may not appear to be at first glance. Lennie is the most interesting character in the novel because he differs from the

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