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    Romeo’s use of dramatic irony in Act III‚ Scene I develops conflict and builds Romeo’s character. When Tybalt seeks out Romeo in order to quarrel with him‚ Romeo is unwilling to fight the man who has recently become his relative‚ even though Tybalt is unaware of this relationship. Romeo apprises Tybalt that he loves him “better than [he] canst devise”‚ and says he cherishes the Capulet name‚ but also acknowledges that Tybalt does not know the reason for this love (3.1.64). Tybalt assumes that Romeo

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    Unit 3- individual needs in health and social care. Assignment 2 P2-Factors which affect the everyday need of individuals By shakela Jaji 10b Contents page: Introduction Chapter 1 Physical and health related factors Chapter 2 Socio-economic factors Chapter 3 Lifestyles factors Introduction: * In this topic you will learn about the factors that affect every day needs‚ health and well-being of individuals. You

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    "The Wall": Situational Irony Conan Tsui English 12 December 6 2012 In the short story "The Wall" written by Jean-Paul Satre‚ the situational irony reveals that loyalty and bravery are difficult to comprehend‚ especially during wartime. Though Pablo’s loyalty towards his cause and to Ramon were pure. Pablo decides not to give up Ramon‚ even though the information might save himself from being executed. After days of psychological torture‚ Pablo is broken down and accepts that he will

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    AN EVERYDAY MONOLOGUE This is an essay‚ and I don’t feel like spilling any of my secrets. Because that’s what I just did. Then you know I backspaced the entire thing. The End. But its too short‚ eh? Oh I can do so much better than this. I could tell you all the things‚ all the things in the world! But I’m a little neurotic you see. And paranoid. I can make weird twisted connections in which how anyone could figure out my true identity just by having that one bit of information I put out. For

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    “A lot of parents will do anything for their kids except let them be themselves”(banksy)In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet he uses dramatic irony to toy with the audiences emotions or to make them cringe only to wonder why a character reacted to something the way they did. Dramatic irony is a literary technique‚ by which the full significance of a character’s words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character. --- In the beginning of the play the narrator says

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    Dramatic Irony

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    Examples of Dramatic Irony from Act I & II | Characters Involved | Sympathy?Antipathy? | Reason your sympathies lean as they do | Evidence- Lines & Explanation of Effect | Act 1 scene 1 | Hamlet‚ Claudius‚ Marcellus‚ Horatio‚ Barnardo | This is where the ghost is first seen by Horatio‚ Marcellus and Barnardo‚ representing that the King’s spirit is still alive as he is not yet at peace. I feel sympathetic for Hamlet as in the next scene everyone is mourning over the King’s death and Hamlet

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    The Crucibe- Irony

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    The Crucible Irony Open Ended Miller’s portrayal of Puritanism indicates that the society in Salem chooses false religious values over logical assumptions‚ which suggest attributes of stubbornness and their wicked beliefs in The Crucible. This proves to be ironic because the society would rather prefer believing propaganda shoved by the religious figures of the community‚ Reverend Parris and Reverend Hale. These men of priesthood are considered to be completely holy‚ and they were exempt of any

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    Everyday Leadership

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    Muna Shannon Luomaralta Code course; UNIV003EL May 26‚ 2013 Everyday Leadership Drew Dudley believes leadership is not a characteristic reserved for the extraordinary. He works to help people discover the leader within themselves‚ so he posted this video on Feb 2012 about discovering the meaning of leadership. He is a leadership educator. Drew Dudley’s interest in developing people’s leadership began when he was the leadership development coordinator at University of Toronto‚ Scarborough

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    Irony in"the Lottery"

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    Irony in “The Lottery” Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” offers an almost classic study of irony of situation: the reader expects a celebration; she gets a stoning. Such a reversal is the work of careful planning by the author. The reader expects the lottery to be a celebration of some sort because Jackson describes the setting‚ details the activities of the townspeople‚ and refers to the lottery itself in terms that belie the outcome of the event. First‚ Jackson establishes a setting which suggests

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    Life or Irony

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    LIFE OR IRONY? Symbolism is utilized throughout literature‚ poetry‚ and life to take readers on a journey. Symbolism allows the reader to take the story beyond the written word. The reader is given the opportunity to process‚ ponder‚ and ultimately interpret meanings not always openly portrayed by the writer. Symbols or symbolism within a work can be both easy and difficult to determine. Stories usually can have one or several symbols. “The Story of an Hour” written by Kate Chopin‚ is a

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