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    that are possible and realistic‚ for example: someone could drown or have Asperger’s syndrome. They ‘soften the blow’ for kids and adults‚ make this a world where people live good lives‚ fall in love and try their best and succeed. A common ground between Elliot’s animation and these other companies mentioned is humour; they both include humour in their works to make life seem a bit better than it is‚ to get people to laugh and focus on the good in the world.

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    The danger‚ however‚ was at present unperceived‚ that they did not by any means rank as misfortunes with her”. The promised “evils”‚ “disadvantages” and “misfortunes” itemised‚ foreshadow Emma’s unsuccessful attempt at arranging marriage between Harriet Smith and Mr Elton. Foreshadowing has been employed by Austen to predispose to the readers‚ the faults Emma allegedly possesses allowing for her to expose the shortcomings in Emma’s persona prior to these expected acts. Further‚ the technique

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    Through their deliverance of their messages‚ they explore the impact of oppression‚ rebellion and the interaction between them and how that has an impact on society‚ as well as‚ introspectively. The puppet in Image 1 is being oppressed by the hand‚ this is shown through the manipulation of colours and characters. Isolation and oppression are emphasised by contrasting the colour between the hand‚ the puppet and the red string. The hand is perceived with an ominous aura due to its grey colour but also

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    In general‚ Elizabethan as well as Jacobean plays‚ not only those of Shakespeare‚ were more or less influenced by the tradition from which they had arisen‚ by the sources of information on which they were based‚ and also by the current political situation in which they were written. While scholars have disagreed about the direct influence of Seneca on Elizabethan drama. The Elizabethan era was a time of relative hope and confidence. In the early seventeenth century‚ however‚ the national mood seems

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    different words; it says‚ "many were the cheerful birds that chirped them over." As you can see so far‚ there are many differences in the way that these two songs‚ otherwise known as ballads‚ were written. That could be because of the big time gap in between‚ there was just a changed in the popular type of music. Or it could simply be that the authors had different tastes in their music. S. Foster repeated one line in the whole ballad‚ "Floating like a vapor on the soft summer air‚" that is what his

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    Throughout Act III we see a lot of recurring inconsistencies between order and disorder. And in Act III:iii‚ We see character development when Romeo is expressing his feelings about how because of his banishment‚ he will not be able to see‚ hear nor touch his “heaven” or Juliet but animals will be able to look upon her and flies will be able to touch her. This shows how young Romeo really is and shows how different (soft) he has become since meeting Juliet‚ before he probably would have been grateful

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    It is unlikely Yeti and Sasquatch actually exist. There are many argument on whether Yeti and Sasquatch are real or fake such as: There have been claims that people have‚ DNA samples‚ footprints‚ pictures‚sighting and they also have not been scientifically proven to be real. What are Yeti and Sasquatch? Michael Johnson said.“They are tall hairy humanoids”. (Sasquatch Investigations 1). Yetis are more of an arctic type. A lot of people think of them to be white‚ but they have been found to be

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    contrast‚ in Shakespeare’s Hamlet the main character is visited by the former king and informs him of the new kings doings. As a result the main character is convinced and must seek vengeance for the former king. While there is a fairly large time gap between these two pieces of literature‚ both explore how the arrogance of one can lead to a tragic outcome and how both Hamlet and Oedipus are tragic heroes. However‚ whereas Sophocles illustrates the destructive effects of attempting to avoid fate‚ Shakespeare

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    In Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises‚ one can make a comparison between Jake and Cohn. Aside from sharing certain hobbies they share the same woman as the target of their affection as well as both being outsiders of the group they pretend to form. As similar as they are in some aspects‚ they both are considered outsiders but under different terms. Jake has the privilege to become an outsider at his whim meanwhile Cohn was not even able to get inside from the start. Both Jake and Cohn are writers but

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    that both texts are influenced by‚ and reflect the values of their respective contexts. Emma is set in the isolated‚ rural town of Highbury‚ England in the early 1800’s‚ at a time where society had placed value on social hierarchy. This distinction between classes was largely determined by family lines and inheritance. It is in the upper class of society that Jane Austen places her protagonist‚ Emma‚ “handsome‚ clever and rich…with very little to distress or vex her”. Emma’s desirable situation had

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