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    rule of Sultan Suleiman. The Ottoman Empire was slowly starting to weaken due to the attacks from the Safavid Persians and the failure to conquer Vienna. The Empire had already started disintegrating and the military had started to become corrupt. How could Roxelana improve/save the Ottoman Empire? What is your plan? Roxelana could have saved the Ottoman Empire by not revealing Mustafa’s plans to overthrow Suleiman. That would have made it possible for Mustafa to become the next Sultan‚ and the

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    The Importance of Being Earnest Explain how the theme Appearance vs. Reality is demonstrated in The Importance of Being Earnest. Adelle: The theme Appearance vs Reality is demonstrated in The Importance of Being Earnest by the fact that the characters appeared to be something they’re not. For example‚ Jack in the city is actually named Ernest. Ernest in the country is actually Algernon. Mackenzie: The character Jack Worthing‚ is known to be a man named Ernest Worthing in the city. Ernest is

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    threats over meaningless matters. For instance he asks the ranch workers where his wife is or if they have seen his wife‚ but backs down if someone actually stands up to him and challenges him. And now back to the question of how Steinbeck conveys Curley in the fight scene‚ Lennie is large and is unable to protect himself which makes him the potential candidate of Curley’s bullying‚ we know Curley has a bone to pick with big guys but the writer doesn’t give us much background information on Curley

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    Lennie came in Crooks room because so she can yell at him. Crook wants in this dream but they said your not worth it so he stayed. Lennie killed the dog and the girl so he is in trouble. He killed the girl because he touched her and she stared to freak out then hye snacked her

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    Secondly‚ the strife theme is very powerful in this music as it shows the tension between the two families and its impact on Romeo and Juliet. Tchaikovsky presents the theme of strife with ‘agitation’ and angry rhythms in woodwind along with racing scales in strings. His choice of dynamics such as crescendo reinforces the tension and solemn mood between the families and as a result‚ the audience can feel the feud escalating due to the growing force of chords and the sudden changes in dynamics. Moreover

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    Theater 208 Comedy: Techniques behind the Laughter Comedy is the genre of film that makes even the saddest times bearable and gained a lot of popularity in a time when people needed a boost. Comedy is a unique form of film in its wide range of methods‚ and in all of these methods there is at least some of a select group of approaches. The true magic that comedy has arises from these select few techniques‚ that‚ when used properly‚ will never fail to generate a laugh. Comedy comes in a wide

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    Novelist and poet Oscar Wilde was one of the most talented and controversial writers of the philosophical Victorian Era who was better known for his scandalous bohemian life style than his literary work. Because of Wilde’s “gross indecency” ("Oscar Wilde Biography")‚ literary critics and society during this literary philosophical period‚ were often unenthusiastic and even hostile towards his work. Wilde established himself in artistic and prestigious circles by his flamboyance and quick wit‚ though

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    In Edgar Allan Poe’s story‚ “The Pit and the Pendulum‚” poe uses the elements of suspense‚ madness‚ and plot twist. But the whole story is based on Poe’s life‚ (the guy they talk about) like how he was captured‚ and taken away and almost killed luckily he escapes. The story was clearly thought out. The author states that his life with his parents was rough ¨His dad rejected him¨ ¨his mother died at a very young age¨‚ However‚ when he got kidnapped by the Spanish inquisitions he was put in a dungeon

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    his book‚ Some Fruits of Solitude‚ in Reflections and Maxims Relating to the Conduct of Human Life‚ "Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children." This statement is true‚ to a point. While eugenical artificial selection could in fact ‘breed’ an ideal human being‚ as is done with horses and dogs‚ there is a level of eugenics that has gone too far. During WWII‚ Adolf Hitler took the stance of eugenics as an innovative idea that was for the greater good.

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    global politics. Everyone is seeing the news about black lives matter and how women should have rights and racism and sexism and ageism. But when the authors see the news they’re like‚” Oh‚ I’m going to tell everyone my opinion about racism and sexism and ageism except in the form of a book because that’s the only way people will hear me.”Then the authors do write a book and they write in the form of a dystopian novel. That’s why this genre of writing is so popular right now‚ it’s because people are trying

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