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    The uncertainty of identity and disguising of characters throughout Twelfth Night presents a theme with a lot of confusion but also great comedic implications. Mistaken identity is shown when twins Viola and Sebastian are misidentified for one another‚ enhancing the comic confusion amongst the characters. This is more apparent in Act 5 Scene 1; however Shakespeare contributes to this comedy through disguise to develop a sense of dramatic irony in a homoerotic subtext where Olivia falls in love with

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    Real or fake? The effect of real smiles vs. fake smiles Monter‚ Neyda January 25‚ 2013 3B ABSTRACT: The objective of this experiment was to determine if people have the ability to determine a real and fake smile. Volunteers are first asked how confident they are telling the difference between a real and fake smile. Volunteers then have to take a “Spot the fake smile” test. When the test is over and the volunteers have seen their results‚ ask the volunteers again how confident they are telling

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    wearing sagging pants is that teaches have to correct the students which takes away time that could be spared if sagging was banned. Students can also be distracted by others wearing sagging pants. Some students could get into trouble with others if mistaken by a gang member. If a teacher saw a student wearing sagging pants he or she would most likely tell them to wear them properly. The student might try to argue with the teacher and get into more trouble. If the student is resistant then that time

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    After completing this project‚ I’ve realized how much I have learned during this experience. This is one of the main projects I completed this semester and I believe it helped me grow immensely as a teacher. I will always have to conduct parent interviews with the parents of my students. I know this is a sure fact and I will use these skills I learned all throughout my career. Along with this‚ I plan to eventually become a principal in the future‚ so I will definitely need ethnographic interviewing

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    In “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut the year was 2081 and everyone was finally equal. The story’s theme is that total equality is not an idea worth trying to accomplish. This mistaken goal would be dangerous in execution and outcome. Equality would not make everyone one perfect‚ but everyone as weak as they could be. In order to accomplish total equality‚ the government would need to torture everyone by making everyone wear handicaps. This is shown by saying” the unceasing vigilance of agents

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    Characteristics of Comedy There are many characteristics that make up a comedy. Characteristics such as mistaken identity‚ battle of the sexes‚ and jumping to conclusions are what set the comedic story apart from the tragedy. Within a comedy‚ no matter how much fault‚ and dismay may appear within the story‚ there always seems to be the classic ending of "…and they all lived happily ever after…" Comedies capture the viewer with a sense of compassion and love for the characters in the story

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    for some of these comic devices has been carried over for hundreds of years‚ dating back to Shakespeare in the 1600’s. In his play‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Shakespeare creates humor through three diverse devices: oxymoron’s‚ malapropisms and mistaken identities. All result in a farcical mix of comic situations. Wordplay‚ such as the use of oxymorons‚ is an abundant source of humor in Shakespeare. The word oxymoron comes from the Greek meaning "pointedly foolish." Pointedly foolish certainly

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    HD 341 Exam 1 Chapters 1-4 Notes Chapter 1: The Guidance Tradition: Foundations of thought & historical significance Early Pioneers from the field of Education John Comenius: “the desire to learn can be excited by teachers if they are gentle and persuasive and do not alienate their pupils from them by roughness‚ but attract them by fatherly sentiments and words” The Great Didactic (Wolfe‚2002 p.56) Johann Pestalozzi: I wish to wrest education from the outworn order of doddering old teaching

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    Universal values are attached to Shakespeare’s comedies that make them classics in the literature world. Although these types of plays go on to entertain audiences‚ these plays are not comedies in the modern sense of the word. In fact‚ comedy long ago is very different that our modern comedy. There are certain feature of the Shakespearean comedy that makes it distinctive than Shakespeare’s tragedies and histories. On of the features is the comedy through the language. Reading through the play twelfth

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    memory impairment may be mistaken for dementia Depression can sometimes be mistaken for dementia because with dementia a person’s behaviour and feeling of well-being can change and cause the person to appear withdrawn and this for example might be mistaken for depression. However‚ if the person is depressed then it could be the depression not the dementia causing them ill-being. Delirium for example can be brought on as a result of an infection and this might be mistaken with dementia because

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