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    surroundings are not only physical‚ but also psychological; found in their relationships and trauma from past events. Although both women are presented in different forms Lady Macbeth is also strongly influenced by her physical surroundings. Like Miss Havisham‚ her home is metaphorical of her characteristics. She lives in a great castle from which we never see her leave. Like the castle she first comes across as strong‚ powerful and intimidating with strong walls‚ yet we later see these crumble and leave

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    5. “eight dancers dressed as swans.” – Mary Cornish Numbers 6. “Always wants a hug and never gets enough”- Ronald Koertge Sidekicks 7. “whose perfume swayed in the air‚ turning the modest flowers scarlet and loose.” –Peter Meinke Love Poem 8. “Their whisper rises from beneath the stones to fuse into a single… light.” – Yves Bonnefoy Passer-By‚ These are Words… 9. “He wanted to go inside them and live.” Naomi Shihab Nye Rain 10. “But listen harder‚ use your imagination…”

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    Love is presented as a troubling and destructive emotion in both ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and Duffy’s poem ‘Miss Havisham’. Shakespeare frequently uses oxymorons to convey Romeo’s extreme and conflicting emotions to the audience‚ ‘feather of lead‚ bright smoke‚ cold fire‚ sick health’. These oxymorons imply that everything that Romeo thought he once understood has been reversed due to his love for Rosaline‚ leaving him confused and isolated. ‘Sick health’ in particular highlights the contrast between

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    The ethics of stealing a WiFi connection [Name of the writer] [Name of the institution] The ethics of stealing a WiFi connection Introduction There is a notion on the rise which is the stealing of WIFI and using it to access internet for several activities. However‚ then the point up rises is it ethical or unethical. First‚ tell it is unethical and illegal‚ to steal the neighbor ’s WIFI network. However‚ if the case is that you want to learn how the systems can find more information

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    works in favor of the child. For example‚ an immigrant moves to a country where their child can have more rights‚ freedoms‚ and opportunities than they did. In the acclaimed novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens‚ Miss Havisham takes this outlook to new heights. Miss Havisham trains her adopted daughter‚ Estella to terrorize the hearts of young men to make up for the heartbreak that she faced in her youth. Around the same time‚ another parental figure pushes a child to find opportunities that she

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    Dickens uses this description of the Havisham Manor to give Pip’s impression of surrealness surrounding Miss Havisham and her house. Pip has just been apprenticed to Joe and goes to visit Miss Havisham‚ and‚ as he walks home‚ he reflects on the decrepitness and the age of the house and its contents. As the sentence progresses‚ Dickens chooses to order his descriptions in increasing intensity of spookiness and specificity‚ seemingly ‘zooming’ in to smaller and smaller objects and ending with the

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    Case- Study Method 1. Identify the ethical issues * she is being paid double * she has not reported it after 2 and a half months * the money is not hers * she can get in a lot of trouble * she looks bad in front of other colleagues if they were to ever find out. 2. Identify two possible plausible courses of action * tell Human Resources they made a mistake and give back the money * keep the money and hope no one notices. 3. Identify and quickly

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    symbolic way. The fire at Miss Havisham’s home in chapter VIII‚ 45 was extinguished. Miss Havisham went past the fires that had been extinguished‚ to the stairs and past a gallery. She looked as though she was ascending into the sky. This is symbolic of the passion that she had. The fires were extinguished meaning that her passion had faded. Miss Havisham‚ was slowly wasting away. On her birthday‚ Miss Havisham had visitors at her house. The fire had been lit though‚ it looked like it was more likely

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    English Literature GCSE- Controlled Assessment Explore the ways Shakespeare and Dickens present Lady Macbeth and Miss Havisham as disturbed characters Shakespeare and Dickens both show disturbed characters in their play or novel. Shakespeare wrote Macbeth in1606‚ this gives us better idea of the time were they thought that witches were real and Shakespeare wrote this play because he wanted to impress the king. On the other hand Dickens didn’t want to impress anyone by writing a novel based on

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    move an agenda that is contrary to American values and thwarts our systems in electing the people choice. Worth the price and time of an open mind. And should read the book Stealing America by Dinesh D’Souza. The resilient and brilliant author is the personification of the adage that we ca not keep a good man down. Stealing America became an instant bestseller because his insights‚ Dinesh D’Souza rare understanding of the inner workings of American politics‚ and his utter fearlessness make it

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