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    Prospero in the Tempest

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    Character discoveries in The Tempest Prospero Personal responsibility behind holding power. Prospero’s need for revenge catalyses his inner darkness. His thirst and dissociation with the nobles is heavily emphasised in lines such as “false brother”. He discovers that his actions were causing distress and pain to the other characters; his cruelties were finally revealed by Ariel towards the end of the play- “I would so if I were human”. Along-side ‘losing’ his daughter to Ferdinand‚ Ariel’s line

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    he can only see on the weekends because his wife has been awarded full custody. Daniel is a very caring and loving father to his children. Euphigenia Doubtfire is a homely Scottish woman (Daniel’s new disguise) who is hired by Miranda to be her children’s housekeeper. Miranda Hillard is an interior designer who is not happy in her marriage with her husband Daniel and wants a divorce. The children: Lydia‚ Chris‚ and Natalie all have a hard time dealing with their dad not being under the same roof as

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    William Shakespeare‚ born on April 15‚ 1564‚ left behind a legacy when he passed away four hundred years back‚ on April 23rd‚ 1616. It was through his work‚ that Shakespeare created his own empire of sorts. An empire that still lives on through the many poems‚ sonnets and plays he wrote. Over the years‚ many of his plays‚ especially The Tempest (1610) have been reimagined and rewritten‚ allowing the play to keep up with the changing times. These adaptations either challenge‚ extend or reinforce Shakespeare’s

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    Leviticus is the third book of the Hebrew Bible‚ also the third book in the Torah. The main points of the book are concerned with Levitical‚ or priestly worship. In the first section of the book there is a series of laws regarding sacrifices‚ burnt-offerings‚ meat‚ thank‚ sin and trespass-offerings‚ followed by the law of the priestly duties in connection with the offering of sacrifices. The Holiness Code of Leviticus was written mostly as a ritual manual for Israel’s priests. Christians today

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    which are in conflict with each other. Clegg feels as though he is being looked down upon and is very conscious of his inferior education. Clegg blames the class system as part of the cause for his own isolation. Clegg blames his lack of success with Miranda as being partially the result of the different classes to which they belong and because of this we are able to see that he has a sense of class consciousness‚ and part of him is dominated by his class inferiority. "She often went on about how she

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    The Collector

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    educates the reader through his work • He injects philosophical beliefs • He dictates how people understand and misunderstand each other through his characters • “ A fool sees not the same tree a wise man sees ” Emphasises differences between Miranda and Clegg • Educates people on how the world exists beyond our perception • Emphasizes the notion of human mannerisms and existence Clegg’s Values and Morals • “That’s why I never believed in god. I think we are just insects‚ we live a bit

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    Sumerian Civilization

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    according to their shared religion‚ discordance was common. Each individual city-state saw their patron god as the owner of its land‚ and sought to praise‚ worship‚ and glorify him to ensure the city-state prospered. Each city was ruled by its priestly class‚ as this was a theocratic society‚ the centers of their culture revolved around religion in their great temples or ziggurats. Much of the arable land belonged unequivocally to the temple of the city’s patron god‚ and therefore most of its production

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    care that he fired Eva Smith and on top of that because the inspector was a fake‚ he thinks that everything else was not true so he is perfectly happy to go back to normal. J.B Priestly has purposely made Gerald Mr and Mrs Birling feel no guilt even after all that happened‚ and all the bad things they did. Priestly is trying to show the new era. Out with the old in with the new. The

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    Classic Maya Culture

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    Classic Maya culture developed in three regions in Mesoamerica‚ especially the central region" of southern Guatemala. The principal city in this region was Tikal‚ but the spread of urbanization extended south to Honduras; the southernmost Mayan city was Copan in northern Honduras. The largest and most complete urban center was Palenque. The other major region of Mayan development was the Yucatan peninsula making up the southern and eastern portions of modern-day Mexico. After the abandonment of the

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    faith of believing in Christ (Graeme 252). Anglo-Saxons Anglo-Saxons are the German tribes that lived in Great Britain from the 5th century. They had culture adapted to their region (Miranda 308). The cultural identity of the Anglo-Saxons resulted from the diversified adoption to Christianity by the people (Miranda 309). It resulted in the establishment of various kingdoms in the continent. Their religion did not talk about eternal life‚ but it provided a defense against death (Behr

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