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    Pornography- WRIGHT or WRONG In the past‚ the Australian federal government has explored the issue of pornography and has attempted to find out if teenagers are damaged by it. This approach to pornography is based purely on a medical model of- can porn damage your health. In order to answer this controversial question‚ we resort to many standard methods of medical research. But how can this research see into the mind of a teenage boys and

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    In ’The Merchant of Venice’‚ there are three parent-child relationships; Shylock and Jessica‚ Portia and her deceased father‚ and Launcelot and Old Gobbo. There is an obvious contrast between these relationships. Although Portia’s father is deceased‚ they had a good relationship while he was alive. However‚ the relationship between Shylock and Jessica is repressive and conflictual and ends tragically. After Shakespeare’s song‚ Hamnet‚ died tragically in 1596‚ he began a theatrical study of parent-child

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    The reporter stated Shakara is a transfer student and has been in the current school district three months. According to the reporter‚ Shakara comes to school smelling like urine and feces. The reporter stated the child’s odor is very obvious and she is bullied by other students while in class and on the bus because of her smell. The reporter stated Shakara is constantly sent to the office because her odor is disruptive to her teacher’s class. On 10/26/15‚ Shakara smelled like feces and had something

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    A Delicious Ale of the Brightest Amber We drink it‚ we celebrate it‚ can you imagine a barbeque without it? Australia just wouldn’t be complete without a good old XXXX beer in hand. Every Aussie child will remember growing up around their dads having a beer in hand. And it will most probably be none other than the Aussie icon‚ XXXX‚ Australia’s favourite social beverage. This particular brew has been around since 1857‚ when the first brewery was constructed in Castlemaine‚ Queensland

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    Anastasia and I are dreading meeting our new sister. “I bet she is ugly‚” said Anastasia. When our mother and stepfather nervosity introduced us hoping that we get along‚ we were astounded at how ugly she was. “She is as ugly as that rat we saw earlier.” and she was right very right. After our step-father had died Cinderella had not been the same. “Maybe we should give her more chores to make her feel better‚ you know get her mind off it.” I told my sister Anastasia it was a great idea and we

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    Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’‚ the main characters are Jews‚ a characteristic that makes the comparison of the books easier. However‚ the way the characters are presented has made the two stories have deep and active anti-Semitic notions and messages. Right from the beginning of the play‚ we can see some clear negative stereotypes towards Jews. Barabbas is undoubtedly portrayed as a man who loves money to an extent that he seems addicted to them. In the opening‚ we see a merchant‚ counting his

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    Making Subjects and Verbs Agree This handout gives you several guidelines to help your subjects and verbs agree. 1. When the subject of a sentence is composed of two or more nouns or pronouns connected by and‚ use a plural verb. She and her friends are at the fair. 2. When two or more singular nouns or pronouns are connected by or or nor‚ use a singular verb. The book or the pen is in the drawer. 3. When a compound subject contains both a singular and a plural noun or pronoun joined by or or

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    friendship. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Merchant of Venice‚ Shakespeare highlights the relationship between a father and his daughter. Both of these plays show examples of how common father and daughter relationships are. Also‚ it is not unusual for a comedy to have a father demanding that his daughter marry a certain person. The law of the father plays an important role in the stories of both A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Merchant of Venice. In the play A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ we are

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    How does Shakespeare create dramatic interest for the audience in the trial scene‚ Act 4 scene 1 in ‘The Merchant of Venice’? In the trial scene (act 4 scene 1)‚ Shakespeare uses many different dramatic techniques to make the tension in the court room rise and build. He also uses dramatic irony and many other techniques to engage an audience in this particular scene in the play. These techniques would work have worked on an Elizabethan audience or a modern day audience. Although‚ these two eras

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    The merchant of Venice contains many points and ideas which were relevant to the Elizabethan society‚ many if not all of these points and ideas are still relevant in today’s modern society. Some points and ideas included in the merchant of Venice are the role of women‚ the power of love and friendship and justice and mortality. All of these themes are present in today’s modern society. The role of women in the play is represented though Portia‚ Nerissa and Jessica. The three of the women are very

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