SECTION 1 THE SINGLE TEXT MACBETH – William Shakespeare (i) “Shakespeare’s play‚ “Macbeth”‚ presents us with a clash between noble kingship and brutal tyranny.” Write your response to this statement supporting your answer with suitable reference to the text. OR (ii) “Lady Macbeth is a much more ruthless character than her husband Macbeth” Discuss this view‚ supporting your answer with suitable refrence to both characters in Shakespeare’s play “Macbeth”.
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Comparison: Sylvia Plath’s “Tulips” and Mary Oliver’s “Poppies” Throughout time females have found it hard to achieve acceptance and accreditation in the world of poetry. However‚ two American female poets‚ who were born in the 1930’s‚ did make a name for themselves. During this era of rapidly changing gender roles‚ social values and world politics‚ these women were able to produce a rich variety of poetry. These poets are known for their driven personalities and their captivating poems about alienation
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speaking about Sylvia Plath a word too often use is Tragedy‚ the tragedy that was her life and the pain that ended it. Plath is known for her cynical twisted writing‚ but never too far from the truthful pain no one dared to speak about. Plath was far more than just a sad woman who made it an art form. Plath was more than other women on the Ted Hughes list of accomplishments‚ she was a literary genius and was a face of a movement that 50 years later is still worthy of praise. Sylvia Plath should be
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The Bell Jar: Marriage and Children The Bell Jar written by Sylvia Plath portrays the complex and troubling ways of what it means to be a female in the 1950s in America. Throughout the novel‚ Esther reflects on how both men and women can be viewed and treated by society; how society expects them to act and what they must do. Most of Esther’s reflections pertain to marriage/motherhood‚ sex‚ and her career‚ her stance on the idea of womanhood comes across differently than the other female characters
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would write away in the night after her family went to sleep. Her poetry was aggressively individualistic. She wrote about sexuality and longing in a way that was never written before by Indo-Asian women authors‚ drawing comparisons to the likes of Sylvia Plath. By discussing her private feelings of love‚ lust and discussing sexuality through her poems‚ she invited the public into the private miseries of her experiences. There is a spirit of rebellion in her poems and it is seen as much in her introduction
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In an interview with Peter Orr in 1962‚ Sylvia Plath said‚ "I believe that one should be able to control and manipulate experiences‚ even the most terrifying..." In using her own experiences with attempted suicide and involuntary resurrection‚ Plath has done just that in "Lady Lazarus." Plath continued with: "I think that personal experience is very important‚ but certainly it shouldn’t be a kind of shut-box and mirror-looking‚ narcissistic experience. I believe it should be relevant‚ and relevant
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Porter Analysis “Starbucks Case” I. Threats of Competitors Now a day‚ Starbucks is very well known in the market‚ so with this competitors are arising rampantly. Small coffee retail outlets are growing rapidly in America and it seems to be multiplying. Based on the study of the Ivey Management‚ there are more than 3485 competitors in the market. All are coffee retailing or even café or with carts. In US‚ they have low barrier to entry in the retail specialty coffee market. This has resulted
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The Bell Jar was the single novel Sylvia Plath ever wrote. The writer used the name of Victoria Lucas to publish it. This novel written in 1963 is closely connected with the real events from the Plath’s life. The Bell Jar fundamentally tells the story of a young and talented woman in the 1950-s suddenly getting into a culminating isolating process according to a psychic inability to cope with her seemingly established in advance social life. Her work had always been critically discussed‚ because
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Analysis of Sylvia Plath’s “Mirror” Sylvia Plath is known as the poet of confession. Her life is strongly connected to her works. She uses poetry as a way to confess her feelings‚ to express and release her pain in life. “Mirror” is one of her most famous poems. Sylvia Plath wrote the poem in 1961‚ just two years before her actual suicide. After suffering a miscarriage‚ she realized that she was pregnant again. She and her husband moved to a small town and their marriage began going worse. The poem
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Porter Five Forces – Degree of Competition The UK banking industry is made up of three distinct types of competition which include the following (OFT‚ 2010): · Retail banks - Accept deposits and use these funds to make loans as well as offering other financial products to consumers and firms. Lloyds Banking Group‚ Virgin Money‚ Metro Bank‚ · Universal banks which not only offer retail banking services but also offer wholesale and investment banking services. For example: Barclays‚ HSBC
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