In John Patrick Shanley’s play Doubt‚ Mrs. Muller responds to Sister Aloysius’s insinuations of “an improper relationship” (vii) between Father Flynn and her son Donald by saying‚ “Why you need to know something like that for sure when you don’t? Please‚ Sister. You got some kind a righteous cause going with this priest and now you want to drag my boy into it”(vii). Mrs. Muller is questioning Sister Aloysius’s intentions. Mrs. Muller is considering that Sister Aloysius’s motives are personal‚ “Look
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Juliet Mengaziol 410 Paper #3 (Outline) Micah Ling INTRODUCTION: Doubt can be an embodying and overbaring emotion when it adulterates and infects one’s confidence. In John Patrick Shanley’s play “Doubt: A Parable”‚ a small misunderstanding between staff members spreads a plague of doubt at such a malicious pace that everyone ends up questioning the truth of the matter: Did Father Flynn really made advances towards student Donald Miller? An initial suspicion originating from princip
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the marriage system and society during his time‚ in his satire play “Taming of the Shrew.” William Shakespeare’s satire play “Taming of the Shrew” is really about the corrupt ideas of marriage. First of all‚ Shakespeare defends women by making Petruchio as abusive of a character as possible towards his soon to be wife‚ Katherine‚ making the readers feel somewhat sympathetic towards her aside from the fact that she has been portrayed as an extremely shrewish woman from the beginning of the play.
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Bianca’s sister who is a shrew‚ Hortensio finds Petruchio who is willing to marry Katherine because of her money. Hortensio soon realizes that Bianca does not like him‚ so he moves on. Petruchio and Katherine end up getting married and Petruchio ends up taming Katherine. Bianca and Lucentio end up eloping and go back to Padua where Baptista is. In the play Pygmalion written by Bernard Shaw is about a poor flower girl named Eliza Doolittle who
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known for her shrewish ways‚ such as her horrible temper. Petruchio‚ a gentleman from Verona‚ comes to Padua to marry rich so he can “wive it wealthily” (1.2.76). Once Petruchio meets Katherina‚ he decides to tame her‚ not matter how bad her temper truly is. During the process of taming Katherina‚ Petruchio uses a series of violent actions‚ including physical‚ emotional‚ and environmental abuse. During the 16th century‚ Petruchio’s actions may not have been seen as abuse‚ but 400
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Hortencio (one of Bianca’s suitors) convinced his drunk‚ violent‚ and poor friend Petruchio to marry Katherine‚ for the dowry that Baptista would provide. I am here to convince you that Katherine‚ though vicious with her words and actions‚ is a better person than Petruchio‚ not on her own morals‚ but through the horrible actions of Petruchio. The first reason Petruchio is a horrible person is
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Patrick Star Have you ever wondered what it is like to be as smart as Patrick Star? If you have‚ I don’t blame you. Patrick helps the sad‚ which makes the happy‚ happier. He cheered up Spongebob when he thought he was ugly. Also‚ when Squidward was happy about starting a band‚ Patrick joined so Squidward could start it. Patrick Star is smart‚ helpful‚ and a role model for kids. Patrick Star is very smart he helped Spongebob when he kept shrinking people with a belt. He told Spongebob to
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about them from the entire play. My character is Petruchio. Petruchio’s character has two sides. On the surface‚ he appears to be rough‚ noisy and someone who does not care about Katherina‚ as long as she is wealthy. However‚ this is not the main reason he marries Katherina (Petruchio is also wealthy‚ he has many servants).The main reason is to accept the challenge of capturing Katherina as well as taming her. After marrying Katherina‚ Petruchio uses his own unique cruel methods to tame her and
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All He really wanted was her money‚ and he got it and he tamed her. Petruchio a person who is very harmful‚ exploiter and disrespectful person who loves money. Petruchio throughout the story do not really changed‚ but at the end he proved everyone wrong because he makes Katherine change a whole lot. In Play Petruchio Appears as an harmful type of guy by the way he acts. He Slapped Grumio for not knocking on the door. Petruchio told Grumio “Next time may you’ll knock when I Tell you‚ Punk Kid.”
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2.03a Patrick Henry 1. According to Patrick Henry‚ there was one basic question being debated at the Virginia Convention. "Give me Liberty‚ or give me Death!" is a famous quotation attributed to Patrick Henry. Patrick Henry made it very clear that if he did not have freedom‚ then he would rather die. 2. At the time‚ Patrick Henry did not trust the British. The British at the time did not treat the colonists fair. In his speech at the House of Burgesses‚ he continued to urge the legislature to take
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