and the head of the sex-strike‚ she convinced Myrrhine to seduce her husband. Her direct orders is what created the climax of satire in the play. Myrrhine teases her husband beyond belief and by the end of her seduction she leaves him. Aristophanes uses humor in this scene to show the power of seduction. The sexual desires of a man can make some one crazy a lot like this scene. "Yes you’re loyal but to what‚ my sister? You’re loyal to the war what bleeds us white‚ that ruins Attica and ruins Greece
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the last few decades there has been a controversy of which language to use for teaching in the second language classroom. Scholars are still arguing regarding what language is better to use in order to achieve the maximum results of the learners’ L2 acquisition. Before going further with confusion‚ writer would like to elaborate more on what it means by L1 and L2. According to Mitchell and Miles (2004)‚ the first language is the language which learners learn “through habits as respond to stimuli
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Bernard Shaw uses figurative language to describe what he saw and what he learned during the cremation of his mother. Shaw uses ironic tones of humor and beauty to describe the cremation. Shaw describes the cremation by stating: “The feet burst miraculously into streaming ribbons of garnet coloured lovely flame‚ smokeless and eager like pentecostal tongues‚ and as the whole coffin passed in‚ it sprang into flame all over; and my mother became that beautiful….” Shaw’s figurative language of metaphor
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Female Ambiguity: Kirke from The Odyssey vs. Bianca from The Taming of the Shrew Women are ambiguous characters throughout texts such as The Odyssey and The Taming of the Shrew. In these two stories‚ there are female characters that are deceitful and beguiling towards men. Kirke and Bianca are two comparable characters that display such behavior. I will explain how both characters display ambiguity by hiding their true nature behind actions that they wouldn ’t normally take; therefore these
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Patriarchy is a system of male dominance‚ in which men dominate women through control. Historically‚ patriarchy has manifested itself in the social‚ legal‚ political‚ and economic organization of a range of different cultures. How did male domination come to be normal in human societies? This is a question that is difficult to answer‚ but there are many theories. (Neave‚ 2003) One theory says that men envy the means of reproducing the species. Men evolves hoping to have that same importance‚ and
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the reader to deeply connect with the meaning of the text. Welty conveys that the willingness to read is established at a young age. She uses many rhetorical devices to emphasise her opinions on reading‚ such as figurative language‚ distinct syntax‚ and unique diction. Amidst the numerous interesting aspects of her narrative tale‚ Welty uses figurative language to help readers understand how her mother
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Why do students from different cultural backgrounds‚ residing in a shared accommodation behave differently? Intercultural Effectiveness II Table of Contents Why do students from different cultural backgrounds‚ residing in a shared accommodation behave differently? Abstract The aim of the study was to understand how students from different cultural backgrounds‚ residing in a shared accommodation behave differently. In an attempt to answer this question
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Illicit drug use continues past adolescence is reflected in rising drug use rates among young adults 18–24 years old (Addiction‚ 2000). Since 1960 drug use among college students have increased. For example‚ in spite of various programs to reduce drug use among college students‚ especially the use of marijuana has increased since the past 10 years (Addiction‚ 1997). The college experience is a particularly challenging phase in an individual’s development. It provides many students with their first
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this story so famous around the world? One component of the story that has made The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet famous is Shakespeare’s use of the dialect of English spoke in the 1500s‚ the language creates distinct characters that can be seen as relatable to. Shakespeare depicts the culture and society of Verona‚ Italy very precisely with his descriptive language. Shakespeare’s decision for Romeo and Juliet to be challengers of society allows them to bring strength for their love for each other.
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Socialization: African Male Slaves For black women and men slavery was a devastating experience. In the early 1700’s ‚ European settlers in North America depended on African slaves for cheaper and more plentiful labor source. Despite some common factors‚ male slaves were treated very differently than women slaves were. The first slaves brought to North America were males. There was more male slaves than women due to the fact that the male slaves could do more hard labor. Male slaves were considered
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