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    complex characters (e.g.‚ those with multiple or conflicting motivations) develop over the course of a text‚ interact with other characters‚ and advance the plot or develop the theme. • Introduction:  We have already read the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles and have already discussed the plot of the play.  We have already understood the common theme of fate vs. freewill. Today‚ we will begin with a classroom discussion where we begin with the question‚ “Was it fate that drove Oedipus to fulfill

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    The definition of fate is an inevitable predetermined destiny or fortune. Sophocles plays‚ such as Oedipus Rex‚ have a pattern of having the gods determine the fate of the characters‚ and those characters try to change their destiny. Through the actions of Oedipus‚ fate is shown to be unchanging no matter how hard someone tries to change it. This is expressed in Oedipus’ prophecy that states that he will kill his father and marry his mother. First‚ Iocaste and Laios‚ his parents‚ try to kill Oedipus

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    Kwality Walls

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    ROLE OF BEAUTY ADVISORS: The Beauty Advisors play a very important role in the stores. It is the role that is played by the BA at the point of sales when they interact with the customers. They help in offtake achievements in the Modern Trade. They also contribute towards the secondary (distributor to stockist) part of the business. They possess a complete knowledge of the product and that helps to educate the customers. They also have to convince the customers for a particular product. They

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    9 Auditing Cash and Revenues C A S ES INC LU DE D IN T HIS SE CTION 9.1 Wally’s Billboard & Sign Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279 The Audit of Cash 9.2 Henrico Retail‚ Inc. Understanding the IT Accounting System and Identifying Audit Evidence for Retail Sales 9.3 Longeta Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 Auditing Revenue Contracts 9.4 Bud ’s Big Blue Manufacturing

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    • Newberry Award • Author: Marguerite De Angeli • Story takes place in London and is about a 10 year old boy named Robin • Robin’s dad left for the Scottish war • Robin’s mom left to take care of the queen • Robin was sent off to learn to become a knight with John-the-Fletcher • For an unknown reason Robin become lame in his legs (it was thought that it was because of the plague that killed a lot of people and made a lot of people sick) • It is unclear as to where Robin went‚ but John-the

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    Literary Devices in Oedipus Rex Dramatic Irony: For example‚ when Creon tells Oedipus about the god’s curse on Thebes‚ Oedipus puts his own curse on the murderer of Laius‚ not knowing it was he who killed Laius (Sophocles‚ 14). Throughout the book‚ Oedipus learns things that the audience would have already known‚ like when Oedipus discovers who his parents really are. Verbal Irony: “I pray that the man’s life be consumed in evil and wretchedness” – Oedipus (Sophocles 14) Oedipus demands that the

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    The Glass Castle‚ is a memoir written by Jeanette Walls‚ which tells about her childhood and growing up with an alcoholic dad and a mentally ill mother. The "Glass Castle" is a page-turner that should catch any reader’s attention. It is a book that would make you feel upset and angry. It shows an unconventional childhood and how that had made her stronger and successful woman in the future. A sad story with a happy ending. Jeannette Walls had a dysfunctional family and her childhood is hard

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    aesthetic‚ in particular the genres of tableau and documentary. Tableau ’s roots are in early pictorial photography which strove for balanced and harmonious compositions1. Borrowing from classical painterly aesthetics tableau photographs are made for the wall; to be looked at from a distance like paintings.2 A defining feature of the majority of tableau‚ and the images referred to in this essay is the use of models‚ or “posing”3. Documentary photography does not adhere to any particular aesthetic style

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    Seminar Questions: Oedipus Rex 1. Oedipus is an “everyman” figure because even though he is a king he still has the same limitations and feelings as another human. On page 41 the attendant tells the chorus how Jocasta is dead and how Oedipus reacted to it by gouging his eyes out after everything building up into one big moment where he couldn’t take the burden and pain anymore. This caused him to make him take this sever action where he thought he had no way out and did this to try to make it stop

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    out who your real parents are knowing that you have relationships with one of your parents or would you banish yourself from the kingdom after listening to Teiresias; believing him? The author Sophocles wrote an Athenian playwright called “Oedipus Rex” that was a tragedy of a king whose life was going fine for him at first and then‚ hit a bump which made everything get thrown off track. In the end‚ I believe Oedipus deserved what came to him and he learned his lesson about fate. Oedipus in

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