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    References: 1-. Peterson.M.J‚ “Bhopal Plant Disaster – Situation Summary‚” Science‚ Technology & Society Initiative‚. University of Massachusetts Amherst‚ 2009. 14 2- Basha.O‚ Alajmy.J ‚ Newaz.T.The Bhopal gas Tragedy: A safety case study http://repository.qatar.tamu.edu/bitstream/handle/1969.2/256/CHEN 455 Bhopal 2009 presentation.pdf?sequence=1 3-Lectures of the (Chemical Process safety course) in UWO CBE 9173L 001 GS13 4- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhopal_disaster

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    Seasons The seasons of the year differ in different parts of the world. In countries in the temperate zone‚ like England‚ the year is divided into four seasons Winter in December‚ January and February‚ Spring in March‚ April and May‚ Summer in June‚ July and August and Autumn in September‚ October and November. The winter is the cold season. The land is often covered with snow; lakes and ponds and streams are frozen; the sky is dull and cloudy‚ and there are frequent storms of wind and rain.

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    are discriminated against is Hispanics. Bias against Hispanics is well documented and it is difficult to separate whether this discrimination is on the basis of ethnic or racial grouping. Hispanics are discriminated against in several ways. One example of this discrimination is Arizona’s ratification of “The Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act”. This is a law that requires all aliens older than fourteen be registered with the U.S. government‚ and be in possession of these documents

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    A true tragedy has a very serious tone by which many sorrowful events lead to some kind of death. In literature‚ tragedy can often seem very dry due to the reader most likely knowing the ending. But often‚ the author uses different content and styles of writing to further develop the story beyond what is actually being read. Some examples of these methods are the use parallel plots‚ themes‚ and imagery. A parallel plot can be used to help support the main plot of the story‚ and themes or imagery

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    In Shakespeare’s tragedies and his plays in general‚ we can come across several types of female characters. Their influence with other characters and their purpose or role‚ often underestimated like women themselves‚ will be this essay’s main subject. Women in Shakespearean plays have always had important roles‚ sometimes even the leading role. Whether they create the main conflicts and base of the plays‚ or bring up interesting moral and cultural questions‚ they have always been put in challenging

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    Tragedy & The Common Man Essay Arthur Miller has written many books and has had many modern tragic heroes. It has been asked which of Arthur Miller’s protagonist best exemplifies the modern tragic hero. The character I have chosen is John Proctor.The Crucible is considered to be one of the major tragedies of Arthur Miller.A tragic hero is one who is trapped in a situation where he cannot win‚ and this defines the character of John Proctor. A modern tragic hero best exemplifies

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    According to the Oxford Dictionary‚ a tragedy is ‘’an event causing great suffering‚ destruction‚ and distress‚ such as a serious accident‚ crime‚ or natural catastrophe’’. It is also said that for a play to be considered a tragedy it must follow the three requirements of a tragedy; shock and violence‚ man of high station falls‚ and deterioration. MacBeth is considered a tragedy as it meets all these requirements; MacBeth’s ambition drives him to insanity‚ the murder of King Duncan‚ and MacBeths

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    THE MODERN PROMETHEUS IMPORTANT REFERENCES Paradise Lost Did I request thee‚ Maker‚ from my clay To mould me man? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me? Lines from John Milton ’s Paradise Lost From the title page of Frankenstein; or‚ The Modern Prometheuse‚ 1818 In Frankenstein‚ the intelligent and sensitive monster created by Victor Frankenstein reads a copy of Milton ’s Paradise Lost‚ which profoundly stirs his emotions. The monster compares his situation to that of Adam

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    Doll’s House‚ for example‚ is the tragedy of a Norwegian housewife who is compelled to challenge law‚ society and her husband’s value system. It can be clearly recognized as a realistic problem drama‚ for it is a case where the individual is in opposition to a hostile society. Ibsen’s sympathy with the feminine cause has been praised and criticized; as he requires the audience to judge the words and actions of the characters in order to reassess the values. For another example we can look within

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    as both driver and personal bodyguard. A religious person but also fears her employers. She believes in fate. 5. * Corinthian Shepherd / Plumber – Jared A plumber who takes care of the sewer pipes. A person with a good heart. Setting: Modern day Upper East Side Manhattan‚ New York Scene 1 Setting: Outside Lionel’s office building Props: 2 chairs (car) and a “crystal” ball Lionel ask his driver to pull over at the office for a meeting. Lionel : Now‚ Sherry‚ the meeting will

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