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    The importance of being on time with assignment A soldier is considered as the ’man of the moment’. It is because‚ the military organizations treat timeliness with extreme importance. It orients all courses of their activities and their success depends on the quality of that orientation. Therefore constant researches go on in every military organization to raise the understanding of timeliness among its members‚ many schemes are being formulated to improve the scope of doing more in little time

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    Comedy Critique Goethe’s Faust and Voltaire’s Candide were two of the most interesting books that I have ever read! Both comedies were very different from each other in many ways. The structure of both books varied significantly. I enjoyed Candide more than Faust partially due to the structure. I found that because Faust almost entirely rhymed that it was harder to follow. It was very distracting to me and I felt as if the rhyming took away from the story. Candide was told more like a story and

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    Break Up’ I am writing about the genre of ‘Romantic comedy’ this genre has been around for a very long time since the silent era and the storyline and expected endings to these have stayed the same until 2006 which was the release of ‘The Break Up’ starring Vince Vaughn and Friends star Jennifer Aniston which is devoted to lots of romantic comedies. The audience must be able to connect with‚ and relate to‚ the characters in a romantic comedy. They need to be likeable and down to earth‚ so that the

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    How does Susan Hill build tension and suspense in the opening of this chapter? The chapter starts with Kipps walking across the Nine Lives Causeway after seeing the woman in black in the graveyard. He was already on edge because of this experience‚ ‘I glanced over my shoulder‚ half-expecting to catch sight of the black figure of the woman following me’‚ which makes the reader uneasy too. However Kipps tries to persuade himself that she was not a ghost and tries to forget about it‚ which makes him

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    similar comedic characteristics and then other plays are the exact opposite of comedy. Shakespeare wrote tragedies‚ romance‚ history‚ comedy and problem plays all with great success. During the performance of these plays there was no scenery so great time was taken when developing the characters and the plot so the plays would be entertaining. A Midsummers Night’s Dream and Much Ado About Nothing are just two of the comedies Shakespeare wrote. These two plays have many things in common where as Measure

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    Balancing the Good and the Bad Is it possible to create a balance between good and bad? When looking at someone’s journey through life in the Heart of Africa‚ it can greatly demonstrate the effects they have on others around them. Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness looks into the views on the good and the bad in people through how Mr. Kurtz is viewed by his peers. Kurtz’s balance of good and bad helps to enhance the the novel by creating an impact on everyone he meets. As Kurtz gets older‚ he shows

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    Amanda Pridmore English 2a Myers May 11‚ 2015 What made The Importance of Being Earnest funny? In Oscar Wilde’s play‚ The Importance of Being Earnest‚ there was a lot of comedic portrayal seen through the foolishness of its characters. Wilde’s vast usage of vocabulary‚ characters‚ breathtaking humor and foolishness made this play very amusing. The majority of the time‚ it was difficult to tell whether the character was of sincerity‚ or just joking‚ which left the audience either confused of laughing

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    How does the author show sympathy for Curley’s wife? On the ranch there is a well known woman merely referred to as ‘Curley’s Wife’. As the characters develop we find that she is not in fact the unimportant‚ nameless character we first perceive her as‚ but rather she is a relatively complex one‚ with much more to her than we first gather‚ causing us to feel sympathy for her later in the novel. In this essay I will state how John Steinbeck influenced the reader to feel sympathy for Curley’s wife

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    of the world set apart from the rest of society. The sense of isolation runs like a thread right through the whole book. Hill does this by creating vivid pictures in the reader’s mind. She uses detailed descriptions or imagery with frequent use of metaphor‚ simili and personification techniques. She also uses short and effective phrases with repetition of words to help create the impact of the descriptions on the reader. Hill was a big fan of Dickens who also used this technique. Hill begins the story

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    be “in the ruins of new beginnings” is to be at the start of something new. To be in ruins means to have something completely destroyed. When you start with something new you build character onto that thing. For example in the movie “The Importance of Being Earnest” there is a guy named John Worthing. When he was first born he was in ruins because he was abandoned by his mother in a bag. Although he had a bad start‚ he had character development. He became a better person as time went by and gained

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