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    made it impossible for her to pursue any other lifestyle by stating‚ "I always wanted to be a good woman. I tried honest work; and I was slave-driven until I cursed the day I ever heard of honest work." (Shaw‚ Act 4). Shaw is attempting to evoke sympathy for the character of Mrs. Warren by pinning her against a society that is against her. He is in favor‚ however‚ of the actions that Mrs. Warren has taken‚ as demonstrated by the rationalization for what she has done and the approving reaction of

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    Meglyn Huber WR 122 Jacob Miendersee 2/29/2013 Counter Argument Position Paper: “What’s so Bad About Hate?” by Andrew Sullivan With so much diversity in the world‚ there will always be conflicts about beliefs and feelings towards each other. When those who act out on these negative feelings towards minorities‚ it is called a “hate crime”. To combat these vicious and horrible offenses‚ throughout history‚ presidents and National leaders have declared a symbolic “war on hate”. From President

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    How far do you agree that the opposition to the Civil Rights Movement did more to help the movement than to hinder it? The Civil rights movement from 1955-1968 faced opposition from a variety of different individuals‚ groups and institutions. In some ways the opposition helped the movement to progress‚ but for the most part‚ the strong opposition hindered the movements success. In terms of federal opposition‚ none of the presidents opposed the actual objectives of the civil rights movement

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    you a word of advice: the biggest challenge you will come across is not the story‚ but in creating a character. In order to be a captivating writer‚ you would need to create someone your readers could connect or even‚ relate to and when people feel sympathy for your character‚ then you know you have succeeded. This is generally achieved through flawed and conflicting characters that pursue a noble cause‚ or at least in their own mind. In Deogratias: A Tale of Rwanda‚ Jean-Philipe Stassen presents Deogratias

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    Who evokes the most sympathy in the play? Arthur Miller’s famous 1952 court room drama ‘The Crucible’‚ based on the 1692 Salem Tragedy‚ explores the hysteria‚ strong theocracy and the importance of reputation in the town Salem. Many characters in ‘The Crucible’ generate empathy‚ but many do not. Sympathy does form for Abigail Williams the most‚ despite the fact she is seen as the play’s “evil villain”. Other characters however‚ also evoke condolence and concern like the honourable hero of the

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    homosexual and killed by her. It’s very ironic about her life. Also‚ the Negro is like a foil with no influence on the whole story that is kind of ironic. Q8: I don’t think she is just a simply murderous madwoman. The author clearly conveyed his sympathy and pity. A Rose just symbolizes Emily’s intension to love but where the conflict between reality and imagination took place. In section V‚ she decorated Homer’s room with rose curtain‚ so that the rose-shaded lights will come in. It’s ironic because

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    Throughout this play‚ Hamlet goes through many tragic events including the death of his father‚ his mother marrying his uncle‚ and finding out that some of his greatest friends have been spying on him for his uncle. Even though the reader may not feel sympathy for him at first‚ once the reader realizes what he has gone through‚ they will want to be his best

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    A Broadway director criticised Tennessee Williams’ original Act Three on three counts. He claimed that Big Daddy should not be absent from the Act; that there should be perceptible change in Brick’s character after his interview with Big Daddy; and that the character of Maggie should be more sympathetic. To what extent do you agree or disagree with the director? When the play was staged on Broadway in New York in 1955 Elia Kazan‚ a friend of Williams who has directed many of his other plays

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    lonely and deeply in love with her husband (see ‘Before Turning Point’ quotations above). After this Mary changes drastically and is shown to be callous‚ clever‚ sly and manipulative (see ‘After Turning Point’ quotations above). Characterisation - sympathy Throughout all this the reader remains on Mary’s side. She is the main protagonist (main character) in the

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    every class of world population around the world. For people around third world country like me‚ it gives them the situation they passed through and to raise their hand to support this children. For developed part of the world‚ it passes massage of sympathy and initiates them to protect these children. This is a non commercial ad which is mainly focused on supporting courage children who are struggling to go out of poverty but the kind of natural disaster which occurred in Haiti prevented them to do

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