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    How does Priestley hint at the tensions within the group that later become more clear in Act 1? In Act 1 of An Inspector calls‚ Priestly makes it crucial that he sets out hints of conflicts and tension that later become clear to the reader. He is careful in his creation of tension through themes that occur throughout the play‚ which guide the reader through the text in what reveals itself to be a cautious downfall of an apparent secure and wealthy family structure. As the scene begins‚ Priestley

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    of the most honest characters in the play in the sense that she fully admits how she did nothing to help Eva Smith and does not try to hide this from the inspector. But she is happy to admit her actions because she sees no wrong in what she did. Priestly wants

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    Introduction to Criminal Law CRJS 205 Unit 1 DB My Attorney that I work for has advised the judge (the accused) to file a motion to suppress his statements. Because the arresting officers failed to read the judge his Miranda Rights thus‚ the judge’s statements were illegally obtained. I am in favor of this position‚ because the Judge made statements that may incriminate himself. This is great advise for the opposing counsel to protect his or her client‚ knowing that the prosecution is

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    can conquer evil by Miranda and Ferdinand’s marriage as well as by the emotions and thoughts of two fathers. Just as in a tragicomedy‚ Miranda’s marriage to Ferdinand is bittersweet. Ferdinand declares his love for Miranda with the words‚ “O heaven‚ O earth‚ bear witness to this sound/And crown what I profess with kind event/If I speak true! If hollowly‚ invert/What best is boded me to mischief! I/Beyond/all limit of what else i’ the world/Do love‚ prize‚ honour you.” And Miranda actually proposes

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    Miranda and Dev’s affair is unique. Even though they are having an illicit relationship‚ they still manage to go out of the and do things that normal couples do. On page 90‚ they go to the movies together‚ they kiss in public‚ they pick a painting for her bedroom. Because of the distance between Dev’s wife and Miranda‚ they can feel more comfortable to go outside and be a normal couple. This is partly why Miranda does not feel as guilty about having an affair with a married man. The distance between

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    discovery that balance around his own self discovery and also finding new friends and how they affect his life. Shakespeare portrays the process of discoveries to be fresh and meaningful through the characters Miranda and Ferdinand and their love that evolves throughout the play. When Miranda sees Ferdinand for the first time‚ the discovery is fresh for her as she has only known two men for her whole life. When

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    little charming Natalie. His wife Miranda isn’t satisfied in their marriage because she has to provide for her family‚ manage the household and bring up the children almost without any help of her husband. She considers Daniel irresponsible‚ light-headed person who doesn’t capable of taking care of family and understand her at all. After Daniel throws a birthday party for Chris with sheep‚ goats and other cattle right in their house so it gets upside-down Miranda realizes that it was the last straw

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    my closest friends‚ Miranda Eaton. Miranda’s delinquent behavior mainly included underage drinking‚ drug use‚ and shoplifting as well as cheating in school. To explain her behavior‚ I will be using both psychological theories for delinquent behavior as well as social control theory. In Miranda’s case‚ I think that the psychological theories for youth delinquency makes the most sense for a few reasons‚ although I also think that social control theory has a lot of merit. Miranda is currently a nineteen

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    of Buddhism was another major influence from Korea (Schirokauer‚ Conrad and Miranda Brown‚ et al‚ Chapter 6). Buddhism generally relied on the support of the state for its existence‚ and in exchange the religion provided a way for a state to demonstrate its legitimacy. When the Korean state of Paekche was under threat from its rival‚ Silla‚ it began to export Buddhism to its allies in Japan (Schirokauer‚ Conrad and Miranda Brown‚ et al‚ Chapter 6). During the later Tomb period‚ the Asuka‚ a group

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    make the ending scene dramatically effective? At the end of act two‚ Priestley uses several techniques in order to make the scene dramatically effective. The carefully written script creates an atmosphere of suspense and tension. The techniques Priestly uses in the script are irony and the dismantling of the false sense of security amongst the characters and consequently the audience. Originally the characters feel secure because they feel that Eva’s death had nothing to do with them. In particular

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