There are three possible turning points in Hamlet: the players’ scene when Claudius’ guilt concerning the murder of King Hamlet is confirmed; the prayer scene when Hamlet forgoes the opportunity to kill Claudius; and the closet scene where Hamlet first takes action‚ but kills Polonius inadvertently. In the players’ scene‚ the ghost’s story is proved to be true‚ allowing Hamlet to avenge his father’s murder. In the prayer scene‚ Hamlet misses a perfect opportunity to kill Claudius‚ giving Claudius
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Malcolm Gladwell’s book The Tipping Point offers a fascinating and insightful way to think about the issue of epidemics. Those elements Gladwell believes are the basis for why epidemics start allows the reader to think about their world in a way they never thought they could. I would not have thought of Sesame Street or Blue’s clues as being defined as epidemics. When one thinks of an epidemic‚ one thinks of AIDS‚ or some form of disease so widespread that it must be contained and a cure provided
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’Points of View’ Commentary ’Points of View’‚ written by Lucinda Roy‚ is a poem that features different points of view (as the title suggests) on the subject of water: those of women collecting water in‚ what can be assumed to be‚ an African country and those of a person living in a modernised (possibly a ’Western’) country. Furthermore‚ Roy seems to be critical of the aforementioned Western lifestyle and this poem presents an underlying moral that everybody should be grateful for what they have
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finished by the time we arrive. (Future perfect tense) 1 Describe how you would drill the past tense (or another grammar point) with a repetition drill‚ a yes-no question drill and a substitution drill. 2 Explain how you would teach the difference between active and passive verbs (or another grammar point) using Guided Discovery. 3 Determine what the most likely grammar point will be in each of the following and summarize or define it. A. I would go if I had the time. B. What have you done
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basically shrugs and walks away. With Polonius dead‚ Ophelia begins to act crazy and now Hamlet’s life is starting to change. This is a turning point for Hamlet. Until this point‚ Hamlet has been scared of murder‚ and now he just murdered Polonius not thinking about it. Does this mean there is a dark side to Hamlet? It is hard to tell because at this point in the play‚ Hamlet has been acting crazy on purpose. He is trying to murder Claudius and by acting crazy‚ there will be a better excuse for the
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good. Body A. Topic Sentence Most of smokers which are men have a lack of awareness about disadvantages of smoking. There are several disadvantages that can be seen from smoking‚ such as smoking is a cause of lung dysfunction. Supporting Point A cigarettes contains almost 600 ingredients‚ when burned it would produce about 6000 chemicals‚ where one of it is tar. The tar mostly will sticks to the cilia in our lungs and more things is it will be the cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary
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The opening scene of Act Two marks the dramatic turning point of the play. In this scene‚ Catherine confronts Rodolfo over Eddie’s allegation that Rodolfo only wants to marry Catherine to be an American. However it is soon revealed that Rodolfo truly loves her. The two characters sleep together for the first time‚ a fact that Eddie finds out when he returns home drunk‚ which results in a devastating confrontation between the central characters. The seriousness and the intense emotions displayed
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Analysis of a film trailer - "Vantage Point" The pre-release trailer for the film Vantage Point (Pete Travis‚ 2008) is one that tends to use customary styles and techniques in order to achieve its purpose of encouraging audiences to go out and see the film. Original Film‚ who have previously produced such financially successful blockbusters as I Am Legend and The Fast and the Furious films‚ have opted to stick to traditional blockbuster values when producing the trailer for this film. From the
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Single point speech- Why lack of exercise is a problem If someone told you that failing to exercise regularly could be as deadly as smoking what would your first reaction be? If it was anything like mine‚ then you would be shocked and have trouble agreeing with this statement. However‚ numerous studies point out the fact that a lack of exercise can be as deadly as smoking. Exercise is an important part of living a healthy lifestyle and people who are active regularly generally live longer than
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Destination: Speech Preview: a. Today I plan to 1. Types of Elderly Abuse 2. Statistics behind Nursing Home Abuse 3. Nursing Homes are an Industry 4. What needs to be done. Transition: B. BODY of your Speech “Tell them” 1. Main Point #1 a. First to define elderly abuse and its different forms. 1. Physical Abuse 2. Emotional Abuse 3. Sexual Abuse 4. Neglect 5. Financial Exploitation 6. Health care fraud Transition:
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