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    and vices. The Importance of Being Earnest written by Oscar Wilde is a social satire‚ using irony and paradoxes to insinuate the problems and faults found in the Victorian society. The Importance of Being Earnest is set in the late Victorian Era during a social reform. The class system was defined by the animosity between classes‚ the upper class treating the lower class with disdain and disgust. The upper class was rigidly controlled by savoir faire‚ knowing what to eat‚ wear and how to behave. The

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    Shakespeare in his plays was never as blunt as “you are good and you are evil”‚ one can see how his villainous characters (and protagonists as well) developed more subtlety while he perfected his craft. Today we will examine how the select implementation of visceral imagery‚ the use of clever linguistic structuring‚ and the use of realistic conclusions makes villains

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    To what extent is absurdity central to generating dramatic comedy in Waiting for Godot? The absurdity of Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett generates comedy as the ‘theatre of the absurd’ is described as a form of drama that highlights the absurdity of human existence by showcasing the disjointed‚ repetitious‚ and meaningless dialogue‚ the purposeless and confusing situations‚ and the plot that lacks realistic or logical development.1 This theme is perhaps the most prominent theme in the play. In

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    How does Shakespeare Create Atmosphere in Act 3 Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet? William Shakespeare creates atmosphere in this scene by using a number of effective techniques‚ in this essay I will be discussing how these techniques create such a tense and suspenseful atmosphere that truly captures and engages the Elizabethan audience. Firstly‚ Shakespeare uses dramatic irony in this scene by the entrance of Romeo‚ the audience are aware that he has just came from marrying Juliet‚ however the characters

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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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    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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    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 of rebirth (spring‚ dawn of a new year) there is a war between weather and a strong contrast. This also paints

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    dilemmas within these relationships lead to Stephen’s progression to enlightenment. This action can be analysed through the elements of drama. However for the purposes of this essay‚ the focus will be on the human context and tension‚ and how they worked together to create the whole experience

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    Being a Crime Scene Investigator Zelda M. Kier Everest Online University Being a Crime Scene Investigator Known also as an evidence technician‚ crime scene technician‚ forensic investigator‚ criminalist officer‚ and crime scene analyst‚ a crime scene investigator has quite a busy life. The importance of this job sits high at the top of the list‚ giving each individual the greatest responsibility possible. There is little room for error when it comes to the critical tasks that a crime scene

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    Violence in Macbeth Violence in Macbeth is brought from the witches‚” fair is foul and foul is fair”. The behavior involving physical force intended to kill someone which is the most obvious level of physical tragedy throughout the scenes of Macbeth. There was a lot of violence starting with the prophecies that were given which caused Lady Macbeth to plan the violent murder of Duncan. Killing Macbeth was a great idea but there was a lot of murdering involved. She did a well job of leaving

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