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    ”Shakespeare in Love” a film by John Madden Write down 20 words that will help you remembering the plot of the film. Theatre‚ Queen Elizabeth‚ actors‚ audition‚ Thomas Kent‚ Viola‚ complicated/forbidden love‚ Wessex is going to marry Viola‚ Christopher Marlowe gets killed‚ “Romeo and Juliet” * Describe William Shakespeare as a character in the film William’s character in the film a lot like Romeo’s. William is also charming‚ handsome and in love with a woman he’s not allowed to be with.

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    After reading John Lee’s Six Love Types‚ I found myself identifying with the Agape love style. The main reason why I say this is not because I took the quiz at the end of the article‚ is because I truly believe in making my partner happy‚ this has always been my number one priority. In addition‚ I obtain a great amount of satisfaction when I get to fulfill my wife needs. For example‚ when it comes to choosing an activity or a place to visit‚ I always ask her what she would like to do‚ or if there

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    are five restaurants in Plano where you’ll find authentic Texan food that’s well worth a drive. Love and War in Texas Born-and-bred Texan Tye Phelps credits John Steinbeck with at least some of the inspiration for the first stop on the list. In 1962‚ Steinbeck said‚ "Rich‚ poor‚ Panhandle‚ Gulf‚ city‚ country‚ Texas is the obsession‚ the proper study and the passionate possession of all Texans." Love and War

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    theories were offered. John Donne (1572-1631 A.C.E.) is a poet best known for his use of metaphysical conceits . His poetry and prose reflect a deep knowledge and understanding of theology‚ astronomy‚ law and alchemy (The Norton Anthology of English Literature‚ 1233). During Donne’s lifetime‚ the Copernican Revolution erupted around him -- he refers to both the old and the emerging astronomy theories: the Ptolemaic vs. the Copernican universe. In his poetry especially‚ Donne uses grandiose expression

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    For chapter five on The Romance of Magic in Courtly Culture conveyed the different abilities that each gemstone possessed. As a man by the name of Richard de Preston owned a sapphire with the capabilities of healing the ailments within the eyes of the human body. In addition‚ there were rings according to Medieval Europeans that were capable of bringing a person luck or aiding a woman in childbirth. That there were gemstones that could detect poison by profusely sweating as a warning mechanism

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    tradition is a practice‚ custom‚ or story that is memorized and passed down from generation to generation‚ originally without the need for a writing system. Traditions are often presumed to be ancient‚ unalterable‚ and deeply important‚ though they may sometimes be much less "natural" than is presumed. Some traditions were deliberately invented for one reason or another‚ often to highlight or enhance the importance of a certain institution. Traditions may also be changed to suit the needs of the

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    Dangerous Tradition Traditions are normally comforting rituals‚ with deep roots in religious or familial events. They usually are cause for celebration and coming together with family and community. When the roots of our traditions are forgotten then the reason for carrying on the custom is lost. Shirley Jackson writes about the dark side of following rituals mindlessly in her story‚ “The Lottery”. Jackson resolutely conveys this theme using palpable symbolism‚ irrational faith‚ and senseless

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    effective way. John Donne indeed uses poetry as a vehicle for expressing emotions towards a variety of subject matter‚ however particularly with reference to his lover‚ to God and to death. Donne documents his confidence in his emotions towards his lover in “A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning”. Moreover ‚ post his wife’s death‚ in “Holy Sonnet X” Donne cements his assuredness of emotions toward death in verse. Conversely to Donne’s security in his feelings‚ in “The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock”

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    INVENTED TRADITION IN MALAYSIA There were various technologies that have been use in order to construct the nation-state. One of the most important things there must be in building a modern-nation state is a national culture which consists of history‚ heritage and tradition. For example‚ tradition is one of the branches of national culture that can describe or presents a nation-state identity. This is because each people have their own tradition practiced whether it is inherited from their ancestor

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    It was 7:59 in the morning and I could already smell my favorite Thanksgiving meal. I could almost taste the melted cheddar cheese on my nana’s green bean casserole. My alarm went off and it’s now 8‚ as I started to get out of bed‚ I wondered why my brother hadn’t come to wake me up yet? Is he still sleeping or did they leave me home again. I jumped out of bed hoping he’s still sleeping. I run through the house terrified they left to nana’s house for Thanksgiving without me. I reach my brother’s

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