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    presents a gradual progression in her character‚ from a naïve adolescent indentured as a maid to the painter‚ Jan Vermeer‚ to a self-assured woman. Indeed‚ her interactions with her parents and members of the Vermeer house initially encompass sincerity‚ however it is not long before the young girl ‘who did not often lie’ soon matures in haste‚ adapting adult behaviours such as manipulation and exploitation of those around her. Griet blatantly manipulates minor characters such as Tanneke‚ and Pieter.

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    based around these two characters‚ and their shattered dream to find true happiness in a farm that they can call their own. But these are not the only characters in this story‚ there are several other characters that play important roles in the development of this story. They are Curly‚ Curly’s father (the boss)‚ Curly’s wife‚ Candy‚ Slim‚ Carlson and Crooks (the nigger). This all goes along with our thesis statement "Minor characters are just as important as major characters in.....

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    Minor Project Report On EFFECT OF EVENTS ON INTERNATIONALLY LISTED STOCK: A STUDY OF INDIAN ADRs Submitted in partial fulfillment for the award of the degree of Master of Business Administration Under The Guidance of: Dr. Anindita Chakraborty Assistant Professor FMS-BHU Submitted by: Yubraj Subedi M.B.A. ii nd Exam Roll No. : 12380MA014 April 2013 DECLARATION I hereby declare that this minor Report entitled “EFFECT OF EVENTS ON INTERNATIONALLY LISTED STOCK: A STUDY

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    clients are minors. “Confidentiality is a widely held ethical standard a variously accorded legal right of clients and responsibility of counselors (American Counseling Association‚ 2005: American School Counseling Association‚ 2010). According to the Ethical Standards for School Counselors and the Code of Ethics and Standards for Counseling (2010)‚ both specify that counselors are ethically required to take appropriate action and breach confidentiality in certain circumstances involving minors. Counselors

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    Much of the information in Dr Faustus is derived from a collection of semi-fictitious German stories (the ‘Faustbuch’) in which the life of German scholar and purported necromancer‚ Georgius Faust are narrated. Where the Faustbuch narrates a simple tale of sin and retribution‚ Marlowe creates a tragedy in which a human being makes a clear choice for good or bad‚ with some knowledge of the possible outcome. In order to do this‚ Marlowe has drawn on the conventions of classical Greek tragedy

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    OPHELIACHARACTER ANALYSIS Even as a minor character in the play Hamlet‚ the character Ophelia plays a vital part in the development of both the plot and thematic ideas. However‚ Ophelia is an extremely complicated character as she can be read in many different ways. This in effect causes the readers or audience to be more insightful and gain a greater understanding of the plot and thematic ideas in the play such as "Love and Loyalty‚" and "Madness." When exploring the character of Ophelia we must take into

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    unguarded this consuming desire can catch men‚ such as Faustus in Christopher Marlowe’s Dr Faustus and Satan‚ in John Milton’s Paradise Lost‚ in its throes‚ resulting in their ultimate destruction. This corrupting ambition so prevalent in powerful men‚ overtakes the rational senses and can become the reason for eternal damnation. It can be said that Faustus is not portrayed entirely as a villain; he is a tragic hero‚ a protagonist whose character flaws lead to his downfall. The traditional meaning

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    Doctor Faustus By Christopher Marlowe The Faust legend had its inception during the medieval period in Europe and has since become one of the world’s most famous and oft-handled myths. The story is thought to have its earliest roots in the New Testament story of the magician Simon Magus (Acts 8:9-24). Other references to witchcraft and magic in the Bible have always caused people to look upon the practice of magic as inviting eternal damnation for the soul. When the Renaissance came to northern

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    Doctor Faustus shows great knowledge and learning but the way he describes and uses the knowledge he knows is different from how others would take it. Doctor Faustus’s knowledge is vast and great but certain goals cannot be obtain because reality refuses to let it happen. Because of that‚ Doctor Faustus’s character development throughout the story goes up and down‚ and Faustus would choose his decisions by only the present and not the future results it would occur to him. Doctor Faustus reveals

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    Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus is analyzed in three important aspects. The relationship and connection between Faustus players and the audience‚ and the juxtaposition of Marlowe’s Faustus and an ancient legend and the historical place card that is held by Marlowe’s play are key components in the analysis of the old script. Between the years of 1594 and 1595‚ Faustus is listed twelve times in Henslowe’s reporatory records showing

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