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    Shakespeare Play ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ is one of Shakespeare’s less complex plays in terms of deep thinking and ideas‚ but what it lacks in this sort of substance it makes up for in grand‚ witty and intricate speech. This essay will explore the literary devices that Shakespeare employs in ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ during Act II Scene III and Act III Scene I and what effect this has on the audience. These two scenes run almost in tandem in terms of plot as we see‚ in Act II Scene III‚ Benedick being

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    In the ”Gettysburg Address‚” Abraham Lincoln incorporates literary devices in his address to achieve his purpose. Lincoln uses repetition‚ antithesis‚ and parallelism to remind those who were present of the lives that were lost and the dream that should continue to live on for them. Abraham Lincoln utilizes repetition in his speech to make it very clear what his point is. By repeating words it emphasizes Lincoln’s point and the importance of it. He says‚ “... we cannot dedicate- we cannot consecrate--

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    Why Is Sandra Silenced?

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    Sandra Fluke is the perfect example for the War on Women and Liberal Feminism. As she fights for women’s rights and contraception‚ the “hot reds” were attacking her left and right (Feminist Wire). As a third year Georgetown Law student‚ Republicans denied Sandra’s ability to testify at the House Committee hearing on religious contraception coverage and women’s health. Why was Sandra silenced? She wasn’t a healthcare professional‚ not a member of a clergy‚ and according to records; her name was not

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    Beginning with When You Are Old by William Butler Yeats‚ we as the reader’s first notice the rhyme scheme used. Readers observe that the first and fourth lines of the poem rhyme‚ as well as the second and third lines. Correspondingly‚ the poem grasps an iambic pentameter which gives Yeats poem a more musical characteristic. The word “And” appears in this poem more than six times just in the first stanza alone which keeps the rhythm of the meter constant. In my opinion‚ I believe that the narrator

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    of my windows... Horrified and shocked‚ even life scarred‚ I witnessed the murder of not a human being‚ but of a horse...my horse. I couldn’t bear to hear that deafening sound of my horse‚ Jaden‚ crying in pain. I didn’t know what to do. There were only two thoughts in my head. I could quickly but quietly sneak into my parent’s room‚ raid their closet to find the hidden gun they didn’t know I knew about‚ and run outside maybe even murder whoever is torturing my horse! Or I could wake up my parents

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    Sandra Reid Qualities

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    After conducting this interview‚ we feel that Mrs. Sandra Reid is a really good manager who is able to run her organization at maximum efficiency. What really stood out to us about this interview was the fact that when we asked her our questions‚ her answers were well aligned with what the book says on being a good manager. We found it amazing that someone is implementing the written rules and guidelines to being a good and effective manager and it has and is still working for her and for her organization

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    they are not completely clueless on what’s going on. People will know what politicians are doing and will be fully informed on what’s happening. However‚ advertising can cause chaos to society because it urges people to buy unnecessary items that only companies can benefit from. Their desire to sell is powered by the greed of wanting more money. Advertising "create unfulfilled desires and they push us to buy the products that we do not need" (source F). Also‚ that "desire for profit and the appeal

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    speak regarding theatre and the actors. These topics are separate from his personal life and are more profound and abstract‚ which explains the lengthy sentences. In acts 1 and 2‚ I think Hamlet was so traumatized by his father’s death that he was only thinking about himself and his revenge. In act 3‚ Hamlet began to see humanity and life in a bigger picture as he juggled with his life dilemmas. Also‚ in act 1 and 2‚ personal pronouns‚ which were prevalent in Hamlet’s speech‚ focused the readers’

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    White Clouds and Blue Skies Dead Man’s Cell Phone is a fun and quirky play about a shy and timid woman who finds a man dead at a café with his cell phone ringing‚ and she feels compelled to answer it. The Actors Theatre in charlotte did a fantastic job in presenting this story. The actors‚ wardrobe‚ stage setup‚ and props were all very unique and creative. One aspect that really grabbed my attention was the blue sky and clouds background throughout the play. Blue skies and clouds can be connected

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    Sandra Bland died in police custody in Waller County Texas we all have our own opinions on what caused her death‚ but I think the biggest cause was racism. This is interesting because sources claim that part of Texas have a long list of racial tactics especially from police. Bland was pulled over for a minor traffic violation on July 10th 2015 additionally with her being pulled over she was handled in a disgusting manner. The officer that pulled her over grew angry with Bland because she kept asking

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