Can William Shakespeare’s text Othello ever be transformed? Transformation is changing a text‚ in this instance‚ a play so it can be adapted to a modern day setting to better suit the new context. With the change in context‚ comes a shift in values. Composers are conscious of the fact that they need to entertain an audience which has a different outlook on the world. I believe that William Shakespeare’s text ‘Othello’ performed in 1603 can be transformed to suit the modern day audience. Davies transformed
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The Transformation of Giles Corey Although Arthur Miller’s play‚ The Crucible‚ focuses primarily on other characters‚ Giles Corey presents an interesting view of how circumstances can force a man to examine his own views and step into becoming a staunch advocate for the truth and a role model for others. In his first appearance‚ Corey seems to be a fairly typical cantankerous old man. He arrives with John Proctor in Rev. Parris’s house because he’s curious about the rumors of magic. He asks if
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had better sense than herself”. The protagonists are morally transformed towards the end of the film and novel when they slowly realise the error of their ways. The texts explore unchanged values while highlighting society changes through the transformation of values. Heckerling and Austen convey the values marriage‚ integrity versus wealth and social status through cinematography and writing techniques such as dialogue‚ characterisation and stereotyping. A value which Austen conveys through her
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again‚ the two collided‚ and they became one. In a world of overpowering technology‚ the one character is able to overpower that‚ to save knowledge and wisdom. The theme of Fahrenheit 451 is formed and shaped by the use of symbolism and by the transformation‚ as well as the development of characters. Usually‚ a family talks about how their day went‚ shows feelings and moods‚ and expresses their opinions to each other. In contrast‚ Montag’s society does the complete opposite. The world around them
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Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ Macbeth undergoes a profound and gradual evolution throughout the play. He regresses from a logical‚ compassionate‚ caring‚ and conscientious man‚ to an entirely apathetic‚ moral less model of cynical numbness. Macbeth’s transformation from logical to irrational‚ from compassionate to indifferent‚ progresses slowly but definitively. We first hear of Macbeth in the wounded captain’s account of his battlefield valor‚ and our initial impression is of a brave and capable warrior
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victoria to produce GFP‚ which is a fluorescent protein which causes them to glow green only if it has its friend arabinose sugar “ARA” and if it’s under an ultraviolet light . We are expecting to see the bacteria grow and glow when the genetic transformation is completed. Throughout the few days the bacteria on each plate grew‚ some more than others and some not at all. The plate that had the most colonies was LB/AMP/+DNA but sadly the other plate with -DNA was blank since the DNA was negative the
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projected growth increased to an annual rate of 2.5 percent in the first quarter‚ but not enough to meet the expectations made by the economists (Aljazeera 2013). The reason why all of these projections came to be was because of disappointments that came about; plans did not follow through‚ or because of accident and uncontrollable events. For example‚ part of the acceleration in activity reflected farmers filling up silos after a drought in the summer decimated their crops output‚ but the growth rate
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Overcoming Forced Transformation Behind each Hawaiian tradition‚ each Korean military wife‚ and each diligent Filipino nurse lays a history of unseen obstacles. The gender-discriminating and racist obstacles these Asian American and Pacific Islander women went through created the path for the senses of agency‚ resistance‚ and resilience used to overcome harsh‚ life changes. What these women have gone through to get to where they are today not only helped shape who they are‚ but also has transformed
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Economic Issues Economic Growth Economic Growth involves an increase in the volume of goods and services that an economy produces over a period of time. It is measured by the annual rate of change in real Gross Domestic Product (GDP)‚ i.e. the percentage increase in the value of goods and services produced in an economy over a period of time‚ usually one year‚ adjusted for inflation Aggregate Demand Aggregate Demand (AD) is the total level of expenditure in the economy over a given period
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quick reaction‚ her intentions to be a major participant in ensuring Macbeth’s royal success. After the murder is plotted between the two‚ Duncan decides to make a surprise appearance at Macbeth’s house. Lady Macbeth tells her husband to put the "great business into my dispatch" (I.V.67)‚ taking charge and covering for Macbeth‚ who is defenseless to
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