and to show where and how xenophobia ties in with the play. In act 4 scene 1 (the courtroom scene) Portia disguises herself as a male lawyer‚ but she acts sarcastic and hypocritical towards the jew (Shylock). “Do you confess to the bond? Then must the Jew be merciful.” Portia asks Antonio to admit he agreed to the bond. When Antonio confesses she asks him if he expects Shylock to be merciful‚ in a joking‚ hypocritical way. I think Shakespeare did this so you can see how the Christians thought
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T.S Eliot and Fire and Ice‚ written by Robert Frost. I felt that all these texts reflected how society shows this idea of death and how we interpret these concepts to become the social norm. One of the large ways death is presented in these texts is through the empty and desolate settings. In ’The Road’ a world is shown as "barren‚ silent‚ godless". The silence shows the lifeless within it developing how the death created the world‚ no signs of any animal or humanity. The word "godless" indicates
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My Science Project Can water float on water? My Prediction I predict that water can’t float on top of water. Simply because it sounds impossible‚ but it will be interesting to find out if however it is possible. The Experiment First‚ I found two 1litre bottles and marked one with ‘+ salt’ and the other with ‘fresh’. I then went on to add red food colouring to the fresh bottle and yellow to the + salt bottle. The reason for doing so was to establish which ones were which and see if they
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Faith is one of the attitude that one must have through their lives.We must always remember to say our thanks to our Father in heaven because he is the one who gave us our life‚ and he gave us the freedom on how we should live our life. In times of trouble‚ he will always be by our side to guide and protect us from the dangers that can happen that might endanger our lives. One must learn how to persevere through his or her life. Be ready to face every challenges that we will encounter in the mere
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a real estate agent is not easy. With the money involved‚ you can be sure that selling a house is no mean feat. Still there are many benefits that real estate agents enjoy. Pursuing a career in this field may not be easy. But if you do your best and stick it out you will be well rewarded for your efforts. I have been an agent for a few years now. And although the road to becoming one has been extremely challenging I have no regrets. Here are some benefits of being a real estate agent. Time freedom
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Coconut Water Wax A Breakthrough in Fruit Preservation ABSTRACT This study utilized coconut water to produce a wax preservative for fruit and other foodstuff. Different fresh fruits were collected and assigned to four different treatments: * Treatment I (Control): fresh fruits without anything done * Treatment 2: fruits soaked in coconut water for 10 minutes * Treatment 3: fruits covered with coconut water wax * Treatment 4: refrigerated fruits The fruits used were oranges
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Water Shortage or Water Misuse The United States of America is known for her extreme overuse of everything. Americans see something they want and they simply take it. It was true when the young country pushed westward. The Native Americans were already there‚ but that mattered not; it was wanted‚ so it was taken. It is still true today. Americans as a people see what they want and they take it with very little regard to who had it first or where more might come from. Water is one of those
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prostitute. Those against sweatshops are very concerned with the safety and health of these workers. I highly doubt that prostitutes use condoms with every‚ if any‚ of their clients; and anyone that has ever been to health class knows how dangerous sexually transmitted diseases can be. Kristof mentions in his article‚ that although they are not the best of jobs‚ a factory is much better than looking for trash in a dump. Factories provide a much more stable income than hoping to find a pound of plastic
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Hey so this is how you say Hi. Hi! You can also say hi by saying Hello‚ Hola‚ and bye..... wait that is not right. Bye is how you say bye. You can Which of the following describes the selection of federal judges? The president nominates someone to fill a vacancy‚ and the Senate confirms the choice. The Senate nominates someone to fill a vacancy‚ and the president confirms the choice. The president nominates someone to fill a vacancy‚ and the House confirms the choice. The House
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------------------------------------------------- To what extent can water shortages be dealt with on an individual level? Water is the basic necessity of life which is even more important than food. A person can live 2 weeks without food but not even 7 days without water. Since few years‚ there has been a population boom and population in present is almost twice the population before the boom. This has caused water and food crisis in many countries‚ more importantly LEDCs. Presently‚ statistics
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