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    Peer Presure

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    Peer pressure on teenagers In the world people but mostly teenagers have experimented peer pressure on their lives. Peer pressure is the act of let other people tell you or get you on dangerous situations. Teenagers tend to spend more time with peers than with their family members. Some of these things are the reasons why teenagers tend to be more involve into peer pressure. Peer pressure tends to have more effects on children that have low self-steam. Teens do things that go against their beliefs

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    Irony In Ozymandias

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    reflecting the truth that glory and power cannot last forever. As Britain becomes stronger and more powerful during the Revolutionary War era‚ Shelley “whispers” the tale of Ramesses the Great to remind Britain that her fate is destined to be the same. In “Ozymandias”‚ the author uses irony to illustrate the triviality of grandeur and to emphasize the ephemeral nature of power.

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    ‘customers’. The court saw this as a form of trafficking and thus charged him afterwards. The jury found it was hard to convict the man because of his good intentions but the judge at trial clearly stated “retire to the jury room to consider what I have said‚ appoint one of yourselves to be your foreperson‚ and then to return to the court with a verdict of guilty.” The judge at trial directed the jury to follow his instructions and to accept the verdict. Justice

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    The Crucibles; Irony

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    ?Irony is used extensively in The Crucible. Discuss three examples of irony in the play and the significance of each example. In The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ irony is used a number of times throughout the play. The main example of irony would probably be how the town seems and acts to be like a group of friends and a tight-knit community‚ but by the end of the play‚ the town has turned against each other and it turns into a question of morality how everything flips upside-down. The society

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    Peer Pressure

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    Peer pressure I. We often hear about the dangers of peer pressure to teenagers. A. Teenagers take drugs‚ skip school‚ get drunk‚ or have sex because their friends do these things. Desperate to conform to their friends’ values‚ teens may give up their interests in school‚ in hobbies‚ and even in certain people. B. Teenagers may‚ first of all‚ lose or hide their interest in school in order to be like their friends. They adopt a negative attitude in which school is seen as a battlefield‚ with

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    traditions of the part of the world it comes from. In the same respect‚ American Literature has focused on our own‚ American values‚ such as freedom‚ honor and the different rights of men and women. In "Trifles" and "The Inheritors" both written by Susan Glaspell‚ we observe different qualities found in women and men and how are depicted in different light. The strong feeling of women being the caretakers at home is the first that we see. In both pieces of literature‚ we see the women always in the

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    Susan Glaspell’s work in “trifles” gives the reader an example of an antihero. With Minnie Wright as one of the main characters‚ and fulfilling some of the qualities and characteristics that Aristoteles describes as tragic hero‚ such as tragic flaw‚ noble stature and the punishment exceeds the crime. That way it can be said that she forms part of the description. As the reader keeps reading it shows Minnie’s attitude and how peculiar it turns out to be‚ shows Minnie’s tragic flaw… When Mr. Hale

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    Summary: Mock Juries

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    Decision making in juries To study the decision making of juries mock juries and shadow juries are used ( i.e. ‘real’ juries are not used as this is banned by law). Mock juries do a role play of a case‚ shadow juries observe a real case then discuss guilt/innocence but their opinion is not given to the real court. In mock juries variables such as the characteristics of the defendant can be controlled‚ however the group may not be representative of a randomly selected jury‚ scenarios may not be

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    In Chapter 26 of Foster’s How to Read Literature Like a Professor‚ he explains that any great literary work is dripping with irony. At first glance‚ a reader may not see the it‚ but a closer look at a book like Kate Chopin’s The Awakening will make a reader snicker at all the irony that comes to light. In The Awakening‚ the relationship between protagonist‚ Edna‚ and her husband is ironic. As Edna is approaching‚ sunburned‚ he looks at his wife “as one looks at a valuable piece of property which

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    पीयर प्रेशर’ जहां अधिकतर नकारात्मक ढंग से तुम्हें प्रभावित करता है‚ वहीं यह सकारात्मक भी हो सकता है यानी हमउम्र दोस्तों द्वारा डाला जाने वाला यह दबाव जैसे गलत कामों के लिए हो सकता है‚ उसी तरह यह कई बार तुम पर या तुम्हारे दोस्तों पर अच्छा प्रभाव भी डाल सकता है। ‘पीयर प्रेशर’ यानी अपने हमउम्र दोस्तों के प्रभाव में आकर किया जाने वाला कार्य‚ जो जितना नकारात्मक हो सकता है‚ उतना ही यह फायदेमंद भी हो सकता है‚ जैसे कि अगर तुम्हें रीडिंग का बहुत शौक है तो हो सकता है कि तुम अपनी पढ़ी गई अच्छी किताबों के

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