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    “The gulling of Malvolio detracts from the plays comedy and shows the cruelty and wickedness of the characters” In the play‚ Malvolio is seen as a Puritan. He detests all manner of fun and games‚ and wishes his world to be completely free of sin‚ yet he behaves very mindlessly against his stoic nature when he believes that Olivia loves him. This leads to major feuds with characters such as Sir Toby Belch‚ Sir Andrew and Maria‚ mistress of the household. Much of the play’s comical aspect

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    Music as art. My favorite music style. Music is an art form whose medium is sound and silence that are organized in time in a special way. Its common elements are pitch (which governs melody and harmony)‚ rhythm (and its associated concepts tempo‚ meter‚ and articulation)‚ dynamics‚ and the sonic qualities of timbre and texture. In the historical context the development of music is inseparable from the active development of person’s sensory abilities. Course of the auditory development of the

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    performance is uncertain‚ though a performance at Wilton House in 1603 has been suggested as a possibility. As You Like It follows its heroine Rosalind as she flees persecution in her uncle’s court‚ accompanied by her cousin Celia and Touchstone the court jester‚ to find safety and eventually love in the Forest of Arden. Historically‚ critical response has varied‚ with some critics finding the work of lesser quality than other Shakespearean works and some finding the play a work of great merit. Shakespeare’s

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    Francesa Larkin Personal Legend paper What am I good at? What am I good at? The question swirled around my head as I stared at the lake it seemed so endless. It went on and on until it fitted into the sky. in that moment I felt like a body of water myself‚ I needed to find my path in life or just as the lake I would fade away I sat hopelessly feeling alone in the world I looked up to the star filled sky asking for some sort of sign or direction. In my peripheral I saw someone walking. I

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    toward the end of the reign of King Richard I‚ England is in the grip of turmoil. The king is far from the country‚ having been imprisoned by the rulers of Austria and Germany on his way home from the Crusades. In his absence‚ the throne is held by Prince John‚ but the real authority lies in the hands of the nobles‚ who have used Richard’s absence as an excuse to fortify their own power at the expense of the monarchy’s. This state of affairs has aggravated relations between the two groups of people

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    A story of gods‚ nymphs‚ ancient Indian mythology‚ spells and love‚ the romantic comedy Shakuntala by Kalidasa is a timeless classic. Similar plots are still being used in plays‚ TV shows and movies today‚ over two thousand years later; man falls in love with girl‚ something happens that doesnt allow them to be together‚ another event happens that allows them to be together with a happy ending. Shakuntala tells the story of the protagonist‚ King Dushyanta‚ falling for a young woman named Shakuntala

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    DESCRIBE A RANGE OF COURSE OF DEMENTIA SYNDROME. The number of different types of dementia is; Benson’s syndrome (also called Posterior cortical atrophy (PCA)) Alzheimer’s disease Primary Progressive Aphasia (A type of Fronto-temporal dementia) Lewy body Disease (Also known as Dementia with Lewy bodies) Picks disease (A type of Fronto-temporal dementia) Binswangers Disease. ( A type of vascular dementia) Niemann-Pick disease type C Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease HIV Brain related impairment

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    protagonists leave the gaiety of carnival for the gloomy and desolate catacombs beneath Montresor’s palazzo. We learn from the narrator that when he first meets Fortunato the latter has apparently been drinking and is dressed in many colours‚ resembling a jester. His costume suggests that he will be the one playing the fool. On the other hand Montresor is dressed in a black-coloured cloak

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    Clown a performer‚ usually in a circus‚ who plays the fool‚ performs practical jokes‚ and does tricks to make people laugh. Other names for clowns are buffoon‚ jester‚ fool‚ conjurer‚ mirthmaker‚ tumbler‚ gleeman‚ mime‚ actor‚ harlequin‚ merry counselor‚ comic‚ and puppeteer. Even though there are many types of clowns‚ each clown develops a face‚ meaning a personality. A clown’s face‚ once created‚ becomes the clown’s unique personal property.

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    The Importance of Setting Setting is the psychological time or place in a story. Setting plays an important role in the success of stories. Three examples of this importance can be explained through “To Build a Fire” by Jack London and “The Cask of the Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe and “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty. The settings used in these stories set the reader’s mood. A good writer’s depiction of setting puts the reader right into the story. “To Build a Fire” by Jack London takes place on

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