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    Draft: Deception from Home Throughout my entire childhood and part of the way into my adulthood‚ I have been blinded about the true facets of the world. My middle class community shielded me from adversities that one county over faced every day; let alone the struggles one content over. However‚ the point of this piece is not to discuss my deception‚ but the deception every community places on their own residents. This piece aims to explain the duplicity citizens accrue and explain why they exist

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    ‘I am not what I am’: How does Shakespeare present the notions of disguise and deception in Twelfth Night? The majority of Shakespeare’s comedies include disguises‚ which in itself entails deception. Shakespeare’s intention for deception was primarily for humour for example‚ Measure for Measure and As You Like It. In TWELFTH NIGHT the deception is based on the disguise which causes mistaken gender identity (Viola disguising herself to survive)‚ inappropriate love affiliations (Olivia/Cesario)

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    Othello: the Other

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    Othello: The Other Race and religion seem to be very prevalent in Shakespeare’s Othello. From the beginning of the play the reader gets the impression that the protagonist‚ Othello the Moor‚ is considered an “other” in the Venetian society. Othello’s high military ranking gives him the respect of the characters in the play‚ but his race and religion are brought up a lot throughout the play in the speech of the characters in the play. Despite the characters in the text constant dehumanization of

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    Michael Chica 209 Trull February 15th‚ 2013 English 1302 01 Professor Beavers A Man’s Dream In the poems written by Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson’s “Ulysses” and “Odysseus” written by W.S. Merwin we can compare and contrast both poems. In Tennyson’s “Ulysses” and in Merwin’s “Odysseus” they are talking about the same person‚ Odysseus. But the poems are also different because‚ Tennyson’s poem is about Odysseus talking about how his son would be a better fit king than he was‚ and that he

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    Plagiarism In Othello

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    16 - No Broadcast - Martin Luther King Day Jan. 17 - Writing Assignment 8 - In class essay concerning Heart of Darkness Jan.18 - Begin Othello‚ the Moor of Venice by William Shakespeare Jan.19 - Characters in Othello Jan. 23 - The secrets of Act 1 of Othello Jan. 24 - Innocence in an Evil World (Othello) Jan. 25-31 - Complete Othello February Assignments Feb.1 - Writing Assignment # 9 (In Class Paper) Topic to Be Announced Feb. 3 - Major Test using College Board Style Questions Feb

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    Women In Othello

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    William Shakespeare’s "Othello" can be pursued from a feminist perspective. A woman’s comprehension of the play Othello grants us to judge the distinctive social qualities and status of women in the Elizabethan society. Othello serves as a case to demonstrate the goals of the Elizabethan patriarchal society‚ the act of benefits in patriarchal community‚ and the concealment and limitation of feminism. According to Elizabethan or Shakespeare’s overall population based upon Renaissance feelings‚ women

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    Manipulation In Othello we see what jealousy and pride can do to a man and to what extent they will go to satisfy their inner demons. Many a man has fallen prey to the lies of a quick tongue‚ as well as the humiliation that comes with their confidence and pride. It is hard to say exactly what drives any one man to his dire actions‚ but one can assume that his temper‚ pride or honor was the starting spark that led to a fire. Tell me‚ what drives a man to use others to achieve his goals? In Othello many things

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    Lightness In Othello

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    In the story of Othello by William Shakespeare it is easy to see that there is competition going on just as there is in his other plays. In this story the competition is light versus darkness or as some may see it good versus evil. The definition for lightness in this story is innocents‚ purity love and goodness. Also the definition for darkness would be malevolence‚ betrayal and hate. There are three main characters in this play including Iago‚ Desdemona and Othello. Then there are three side characters

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    with this ‘blurring’ between fiction and reality by creating this Vietnam veteran “Tim O’Brien.” With the inserting of this imaginary character this allows O’Brien to relive or express his true feelings but seen and read as fictional ideas. This deception immediately tests us whether or not we can discard this as a story of fiction when it could actually be true. O’Brien’s presented this type of novel not just because of the Vietnam War but as a piece of storytelling. Storytelling throughout the novel

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    people lost their lives due to lies and deception between Othello‚ Iago‚ and Cassio. The female characters of the play “were often killed because of the male characters’ need to “monumentalize” the‚ that is‚ their urge to silence the women” (Corporaal 107). The tradition perspective of women also makes the play tragic. With the women being unable to voice their opinions or stand up for themselves‚ the audience feels as hopeless as they are. The feeling of tragedy also accompanies the men using and killing

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