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    This book is about a boy‚(Will) his brother‚(Cal) his dad‚(Dr. Burrows) and the boy’s friend.(Chester) They get lost inside of an underground colony‚ and they have to escape. This book is in third person. This story takes place in modern-day London‚ and underground London‚ too. The form of conflict is Person vs. Society‚ because Will and Cal want to try to escape the underground colony‚ which is a whole society that doesn’t want anyone to escape the colony. I chose Will as the major character to

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    What is established in Act 1? Hamlet‚ composed in the 1600s is one of William Shakespeare’s most remarkable and memorable plays. Hamlet was said to be based on the death of one his twin sons Hamnet and the death of his father. Hamlet’s grief for the sudden death of his father is key component in the play following the questions of monarchy‚ murder‚ madness and suicide. Hamlet‚ Act 1‚ Scene 1‚ outlines the current state of Denmark and supernatural events that unravel leading to Hamlet’s plot for

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    What Do You Think is the Importance of Inspector Goole and How Does Priestly Present Him? An Inspector Calls is a play with lots of political messages as well as social messages. J. B. Priestley believed in socialism and he used large sections of his plays attempting to convince people of his way of thinking. It was written in a time when Britain was ruled by a Labour government and socialist policies were seen to be a good way to go. It was a common way of thinking at that time so Priestley’s

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    “Romeo and Juliet” William Shakespeare uses the theme of love as a main feature to push the story along. Presented many different effects of love and by portraying different actions love causes on each of the characters‚ he’s portrayal of this theme also changes as the play progresses in order to show the different aspects of love. Shakespeare’s first portrayal of the theme of love is in the first act of “Romeo and Juliet” when Romeo is talking of his unrequited love for Rosaline with Benvolio. Here

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    How We Make a Telephone Call 1. A Formal Telephone Call A: Hello‚ is this PSU Surathani Campus? B: Yes‚ that’s right A: Could I speak to Mr. Anan‚ please B: Yes‚ who’s speaking‚ please? A: My name is Thomas Smith B: Just a moment please‚ Mr. Smith A: Thank you 2. A Wrong Number A: Hello‚ Is Mr. Smith there‚ please? B: I’m very sorry there is no Mr. Smith here. You probably dialed the wrong number A: Is this 573-1253 B: No‚ this is 573-1235 A: I am very

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    An inspector calls is set in 1912 but was written and perfomed in 1945/46 to a post war generation.Setting the play before the first world war enables priestly to make the most of class divison and social hierachy in england.Priestley has used throughout this play the devices of dramatic irony and foreshadowing. He shows lies‚ deceit‚ wickedness and weakness within the characters. The play can be seen as a microcosm of society with different attidues being shown in different characters. Priestl was

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    Coursework: How are women presented in ‘Of Mice and Men’? In society‚ women have always been treated differently to men. Up until recently women have been treated as second class citizens. In the Jacobean period women were thought of as servants to the men and were only there to cook and clean for their husbands‚ we see this in plays from that era such as ‘Macbeth’. In the play‚ Macbeth actually says that his wife Lady Macbeth‚ who is a strong confident woman‚ possess too many masculine features

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    Recently‚ I had the pleasure of seeing Nikolai Gogol’s 19th century comedic farce‚ The Government Inspector. The thrilling play I attended on Thursday November 5‚ 2015 was adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher‚ directed by Matt Foyer‚ and produced by Jeanette D.Farr at the Glendale College Auditorium Mainstage Theatre. This funny contemporary production illuminated the absurdity and vanity of human behavior. The 90-minute comedic face‚ performed in the grand Proscenium theatre‚ had a clever and unexpected series

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    Inspector Calls Essay – To what extent is each character responsible for the death of Eva Smith? Each character is linked to Eva Smith in some way. The Birling family‚ Arthur‚ Mrs B‚ Sheila and Eric all contributed to her death along with Gerald‚ Sheila’s partner. In this essay I’ll be exploring how each of them contributed to her death and to what extent it is their responsibility. The first person involved with Eva Smith was Arthur Birling. She was one of his employees who was a ‘ring leader’

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    How Does Priestley Present the Character of Mr Birling in Act 1? Mr Birling is presented as a successful businessman‚ who has been active in local politics and was Lord Mayor of Brumley (although it may become clear that he does not care about the local community). Mr Birling is also wife of Sybil Birling and the father of Sheila and Eric. From the first set of stage directions we know that the family is comfortable in their wealth and also found out that Arthur Birling’s wife is his social superior

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