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    Profession will be introduced the author‚ the synopsis‚ the social background‚ and the ideologies conveyed. George Bernard Shaws (1856-1950) famous works include Mrs. Warrens Profession (1893)‚ Man and Superman (1903)‚ Major Barbara (1905)‚ and Pygmalion (1912). His success as a playwright made him a literary celebrity‚ and he used his publicity to advocate social ideology therefore‚ Shaws dramas were considered as dramas of ideas‚ which characters point of views justify their social positions.

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    He had wealth‚ friends‚ and a wonderful family. In this family of his is a seraphic daughter‚ named Virginia‚ who is blessed with great beauty. Her beauty is so significant that Geoffrey asks‚ “Who can it counterfeit? Pygmalion? Nay..” (Chaucer 13-14). Virginia has a very good reputation and avoids anything that could potentially hurt that. One day‚ Virginia and her mother decides to go into town to visit the temple. There in town as well‚ is a false judge named Appius

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    References: Benbasat‚ I.‚ Lim‚ K.‚ & Ward‚ L. (2000‚ June 1). The Role of Multimedia in Changing First  Impression Bias. ​ Bezuijen‚ X. M.‚ van den Berg‚ P. T.‚ van Dam‚ K.‚ & Thierry‚ H. (2009). Pygmalion and  employee learning: The role of leader behaviors. ​ 35​ (5)‚ 1248­1267.    Bhanji‚ J. P.‚ & Beer‚ J. S. (2013). Dissociable Neural Modulation Underlying Lasting First  Impressions‚ Changing Your Mind for the Better‚ and Changing It for the Worse

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    aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa- aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa1-116. Pearsall is concerned with romances written between 1240 and 1400 in England (1240 is the date of the MS in which King Horn‚ etc.‚ appear). (In another article‚ Pearsall has specifically treated fifteenth-century English romances.) "Any sophisticated historical morphology of romance involves a knowledge of date‚ dialect‚ manuscript provenance‚ metrical form‚ exact class of audience‚ type of source‚ type

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    Movie Genres There are many movie genres out today than there were before in earlier years. Movie genres are basically different types of movies‚ such as: horror‚ suspense‚ mystery‚ drama ‚romance‚ etc. Today it seems that most peoples favorite movie genre is horrow or action. Action movies have a lot of different stuff in them that is pleasing to the eye. Action movies are typically loud and have a lot of fighting‚ racing‚ and adventurous things in the film. Horror movies on the other hand have

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    In The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ Oscar Wilde constructs a tale in which Dorian Gray’s desire to stay young forever becomes a Faustian pact. His journey begins when Basil insists on painting him even though Dorian resists this. It is possible he protests too much‚ but it is also possible he feels a bit embarrassed as well as flattered with the attention. One might consider this the gate into the garden (of Eden) where Sir Henry plays the part of the devil tempting Dorian to take youth and beauty serious

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    ERNEST HEMINGWAY: Writer‚ war correspondent‚ international adventurer‚ lover‚ drinker‚ brawler. The tabloid reputation -- filled with truths‚ half-truths and flat-out untruths -- grows ever-wider. If you made up a character like Ernest Hemingway‚ how many would believe it? The mercurial Hemingway left people enchanted‚ hostile‚ endeared‚ confused‚ charmed‚ bruised‚ engaged‚ bitter. He was an extraordinary‚ unforgettable presence. As more than one person remarked: “Hemingway sucked the air out of

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    http://readanybooks.net/romance/Warm_Bodies/27943.html She stops. I don’t respond. I look at my wife‚ expecting some kind of rebuke. Butthereisalmost no recognition in hereyes http://readanybooks.net/romance/Warm_Bodies/27942.html I don’t need respond. Julie doesn’t notice. She seems far away again‚ and I watch the colours and shapes of her thought-film flickering behind her face. After a few minutes‚ she swallows a bite and looks up at me. http://readanybooks.net/romance/Warm_Bodies/27943

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    voice of my childhood. I picked it up in college‚ along with the unabridged Clarissa and a taste for port. She doesn’t mention Obama’s name until she’s a good thirteen hundred sparkling words in‚ and she gets there by way of a discussion of Shaw’s “Pygmalion” that is so absorbing that you almost forget to wonder‚ “Where’s she going with this?” And then you find out where she’s going with it‚ and you go with her‚ putting yourself in her ski

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    Translation In Movies Names I. Introduction As we all known‚ film is an audio-visual art. This glamorous act is a magnificent gem in human history‚ which creates romantic stories and leads human into a marvelous land we have never come before. Looking back to the development history of film‚ we cannot deny that film reflects the society reality and the time spirit. As the cultural exchange between China and overseas become booming‚ film plays an important role as culture envoy. Film was

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