younger‚ Abigail witnessed both of her parents murder. She tells the other girls‚ "I saw Indians smash my dear parents’ head on the pillow next to mine" (I.119). It’s no surprise that a person exposed to such brutality at a young age might eventually act brutally herself. Her ruthless‚ manipulative tactics might also be a result of her low social position. She does have it pretty bad. She’s an orphan‚ she’s an unmarried teenager‚ and worst of all for her (in Puritan society)‚ she’s a female. The only
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Priestly portrays the character of the Inspector as an unconventional figure on stage‚ this is due to the way in which he expresses his thoughts‚ his personality and the way in which he conducts the investigation. In act 1 he is very direct‚ in the way he talks to the family‚ unlike other inspectors‚ who would be politer and indirect when asking questions about what they have done‚ “cutting through‚ massively”. In addition to that‚ the stage directions‚ in which he is described as having an “impression
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Module 8 Writing Assignment 1). What is the proper care for heart attack victims? There are four steps in caring for a heart attack. The first step is to immediately call 9-1-1‚ if a heart attack is suspected or if the victim’s chest pain does not so away in a victim taking nitroglycerin. However‚ medications to dissolve a clot must be given early. Also‚ do not drive yourself or anyone else to the hospital. The second step is to monitor the victims breathing. If he/she becomes unresponsive and stops
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responds with excitement‚ the man starts giggling and screaming at her. “That to was just a game” He continues giggling loudly as he starts to laugh. Jacky clearly knowing this man is sick and unstable‚ mentally ill and psychotic and no one will know how far he will go to harm someone‚ Jacky knows she must remain silent and just be calm until an opportunity present itself‚ its hard but she knows she can look pass the fear and do this the right way also knowing there might not even be a right
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Mar18 P2 Act 1 Scene 1 1. In which town is the play set? In what country do you suppose this town exists? It was set in Verona‚ Italy. 2. In the prologue‚ Shakespeare tells us that our two title characters are going to kill themselves. His 1600’s audience would’ve already known the story of Romeo and Juliet from a famous poem of the time‚ so this information would not have ruined the experience. In fact‚ many scholars say that knowing the deaths are coming actually improves the play. How could this
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Desdemona represent in Shakespeare’s play? Well she represents a lot of things like showing her love for Othello and the betrayal in relationship between those two. And she has a good and sometimes bad relationship with her Dad. BP1: Desdemona shows how she has a good relationship with her Dad because when the text says “I owe you respect because you gave me life and education you’re the one I have to obey I’m your daughter” this is showing that she has a really good relationship with her father because
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Issues and Problems Case Analysis 1. Case Summary 2. Actors and Protagonists 3. Issues and Problems 4. What should Peterson’s goals be for the meeting with Knight? 5. What can Peterson do to prepare for the meeting? 6. What are the most critical organizational issues for Peterson to deal with? Classify them into urgent and long term action items? 7. What went wrong during management’s visit‚ and what could Peterson have done differently? 8. What lessons does Erik Peterson’s story
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During the production of The Gondoliers‚ written by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan‚ a particular character stuck out to me and that was the young and beautiful Casilda. Casilda is the daughter of the duke and duchess of Plaza-Toro. We quickly find out a secret that is twenty years old‚ which happens to be that Casilda is married to the royal heir of Barataria. Casilda does not like this whatsoever because she is in love with Luiz who is also the duke’s attendant. Casilda’s character was hard
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Tituba: "Scenes Of Schizophrenic‚ Ego Centric‚ Paranoiac‚ Prima Donnas" The times of the witch trials in Salem‚ Massachusetts were tough and cruel. Arthur Miller makes this very clear in his play based on true events‚ "The Crucible" (1952). Though Miller fictionalized many things in his play‚ it was indeed based on true events. There have been many documentaries‚ stories‚ films‚ and reports written about the Salem witch trials‚ some of them support the thought that the Devil was truly loose in
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Saimah Anwar “An Inspector Calls” How does Priestley use the character of Sheila Birling to deliver his message to the audience? J.B Priestley wrote this play in 1945 a period after two appalling world wars- The Holocaust and the Atom Bomb. He set his play in 1912 when class and gender were what ruled society- along with money of course. Through his play Priestley encourages people to seize the opportunity the end of the war had given
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