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    you haven’t already made your payroll donations‚ please do so as soon as possible and/or feel free to donate at the register‚ thank you for your support. If for some reason you have not received a slip for the payroll donations please see Emily or I‚Portia. Also‚ you can donate your time and volunteer with Porch helping with the next food sort or helping to deliver the food to families. The next food sort is April 18th at St. Thomas Moore’s School from 8:30 a.m to Noon. Emily and I will have a sign

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    tone for comic expectation by establishing upward rhythm of comedy in each of its three scenes. Antonio and Portia’s melancholy are shortly alleviated by appropriate distractions & hope. Bassanio hopes to thrive‚ Antonio tries to help his friend‚ Portia will not have to worry about being chosen by the suitors she has mocked. Bassanio and Antonio get what they mistakenly but happily think is a friendly loan and Shylock mistakenly and happily‚ he has hit upon a winning scenario. After the opening act

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    Brutus realized that the reasons for killing Caesar weren’t the same for either of them. Brutus wanted to kill Caesar because he wanted to save the people but Cassius was just jealous of Caesar‚ “Be angry when you will; it shall have scope” (1162). Portia commits suicide by swallowing hot coals because she thinks that all is lost for her and her husband. Brutus believes that the men should march to Philippi to meet Antony and OCtavius’ army‚ but Cassius believes that it would be better for the enemy

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    like Little Miss and Portia. He showed happiness when he was making clocks and it showed that he enjoyed it. The vocation that states that humans have passions or feelings is something else that is shown by Andrew in BiCentennial man. For example‚ when Andrew is told to jump out the window‚ he realizes that it is not the best feeling in the world so later‚ when he is asked if he wants to look out the window he refuses‚ because he feels fear. Also‚ when he learns that Portia is engaged he feels jealousy

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    In the play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare a character by the name of Brutus is a great example of Shakespeare’s model. Shakespeare uses traditional elements but adds complexity. Brutus is an honorable man and his choices determined on the consequences of his actions and didn’t leave anything to fate. Brutus had quite a bit of inner turmoil on what action he wants to take and the outcome of that action. A Tragic Hero is a person who is usually of noble birth who suffers a catastrophe

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    Nate Neumann When Caesar says about Cassius‚ "He thinks too much‚ such men are dangerous‚"(I.II.195) he is implying that Cassius is smart and can think for himself. This makes Cassius a danger to Caesar’s rule and therefore a danger to Rome. This renders Cassius a danger for the empire because he will not just do whatever Caesar tells him to do. Cassius can challenge and threaten Caesar’s powers‚ unlike the people of lower intelligence who are sworn to the cult of blind obedience‚ represented

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    has her own ride at Epcot; Ellen DeGeneres has revolutionized how society views/normalized the LGBT community. Her talk show was canceled after she came out; she spent 3 years away from the spotlight and came back to welcoming fans. Her wedding to Portia de Rossi in ___ was widely covered __by the media. This was one of the first times a celebrity’s gay marriage was celebrated. She currently has a #_ talk show‚ with an average of _ viewers. Thesis: Ellen DeGeneres’ nonchalant attitude about her

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    Death: the end of human life‚ but just the beginning when analyzing literature. The play Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ utilizes literary devices throughout to characterize‚ further plot points‚ or to provide a symbol for a topic. Using Foster as a guide to analyze this play will enhance the credibility of whether something is a symbol or not. In Julius Caesar‚ each symbol explored ultimately portrays how arrogance and betrayal lead to death and destruction. Each use of literary devices has

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    This can be seen through Portia conforming to her father and The Yellow Wallpaper’s protagonist allowing her husband to decide what is best for her‚ even though she knew better. John controls her and constantly disregards his wife. The narrator of this short story (female)‚ recurringly quotes her husband and his thoughts on her sickness i.e ‘he said’ or ‘John says‚’ Although unlike Portia‚ the narrator in The Yellow Wallpaper does begin to question John

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    so that he may journey to Belmont and ask the beautiful and wealthy Portia to marry him.Antonio borrows the money from Shylock‚ and knowing he will soon have several ships in port‚ agrees to part with a pound of flesh if the loan is not repaid within three months. Shylock’s abhorrence of Antonio is further fueled by his daughter Jessica’s elopement with Lorenzo‚ another friend of Antonio’s. Meanwhile‚ at Belmont‚ Portia is being courted by Bassanio‚ and wedding plans continue when‚ in accordance

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