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    Today‚ I chose the issue of domestic workers abuse and exploitation. This issue has been gaining more and more importance over time and causing increasing deaths. Many maids have committed suicide and others have attempted to escape by jumping off balconies and injuring themselves. We have pushed these immigrants who are unfamiliar with our culture and who do not understand our language to the limits. They come here hoping to earn a living and work in decent conditions‚ better than theirs at home.

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    Satire

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    or sitting on the terrace of the café. In the corner‚ we see a tree looming over the cobbled street. As it is taken place at night‚ we see that both of the buildings are illuminated. We also see a horse and a carriage ride up to the café. On the balcony of the cafe we see multiple white tables with wooden chairs and a street lamp on the wall under a mezzanine. Van Gogh uses many shapes such as a rectangle to outline the pillars of the building or the outlining of a door and its window. Van Gogh also

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    of the perfect timing of the series of unfortunate events that occurred‚ like them meeting up at the Capulet’s party‚ and when Friar Lawrence’s plan is ruined when Friar John can’t deliver the message to Romeo; and when they meet up again at her balcony. At the Capulet’s party‚ Romeo just so happens to attend to try and get his mind off of the things that had gone bad between him and his previous lover‚ Rosaline. It was a stroke of luck

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    It is used when a character or narrator is comparing one thing to another. For example the light motifs represent light things such as goodness‚ while dark motifs represent dark things such as death. One light quote from the story is during the balcony scene when Romeo is talking about Juliet. He says "It is the East and Juliet is the sun" (act II‚ scene ii‚ line 4). This motif has more than one meaning. One meaning could possibly be that the sun is very hot and gives off a very strong glow that

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    between Romeo and Tybalt depict a savage feud between Romeo and Juliet’s families. This brawling‚ conflicting situation suggests anything but affection could occur between members of the Capulets and Montagues. The existence of the love conveyed in the balcony scene is emphasised in strength in its ability to withstand the

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    EXEMPLIFICATION ESSAY When I was younger‚ I fantasized about how wonderful life would be when I moved into my own apartment. Now I’m a bit older and wiser‚ and my dreams have turned into nightmares. My apartment has given me nothing but headaches. From the day‚ I signed the lease; I’ve had to deal with an uncooperative landlord‚ an incompetent janitor‚ and inconsiderate neighbors. First of all‚ my landlord has been uncooperative since the first day I came to that apartment. As promised‚ I arrived

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    This scene begins with Romeo climbing up the wall into Juliet’s yard. Leaving Benvolio and Mercutio talking about Romeo’s infatuation with Rosaline. Romeo says to himself‚ “He jests at scars that never felt a wound” (2.2.1) referring to the fact that Mercutio can not doubt his love considering he has never felt love before. Then he begins his soliloquy announcing how beautiful Juliet is. He uses his eloquent speech to highlight his feelings for Juliet and show that his love for Rosaline has faded

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    TaThe TajMahal (/ˈtɑːdʒ məˈhɑːl/ often /ˈtɑːʒ/;[2] Hindi: ताजमहल‚ from Persian/Urdu: تاج محل‎ "crown of palaces"‚ pronounced [ˈt̪aːdʒ mɛˈɦɛl]; also "the Taj"[3]) is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra‚ Uttar Pradesh‚ India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife‚ Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as "the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world’s heritage".[4] Taj Mahal is regarded by many as the

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    Shakespeare is one of the best and most poetic writers that the world has ever seen. His playwrights have survived for around 420 years and are still performed by people today. Shakespeare thrived in the art of playing on people’s emotions and drawing his audience in. Using clever puns and imagery to connect people with the actors instead of an omniscient view. This caused people to stay in the present not knowing what will happen next and forcing them to make conclusions for themselves. This is

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    Rape Fantasies The author of the short story Rape Fantasies is Margaret Atwood-She is a renowned Canadian writer of poetry and fiction‚ she is best known for her novel The Handmaids Tail. The short story that I chose Rape Fantasies comes from Atwood’s first collection of short stories called Dancing girls and Other Stories. "Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent" Eleanor Roosevelt The story Rape Fantasies is about a bunch of females who are sitting around

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