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    ladies‚ where Rosalind replies “But is there any else longs to see this broken music in his sides? Is there yet another dotes upon rib-breaking? Shall we see this wrestling‚ cousin?” (1.2.118). While Rosalind will go on to transform herself into Ganymede by disguising herself as a man‚ she already defies her expected role by showing interest in the violent sport. Rosalind and Celia leave the Duke and his cruelty behind‚ but before they go they decide to don the appearance of men. Rosalind says “Were

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    structures. Particularly through the relationship between Rosalind and Duke Frederick. Due to the usurpation of her father by the disloyal Duke Frederick‚ Rosalind is unfairly subjected to the harsh treatment by her Uncle. He creates suspicion and isolates Rosalind through his diction in‚ “Mistress‚ dispatch you with your safest haste and get you from our court. “ “Me‚ uncle?” Here the employment of second person reveals the distancing of Rosalind from the hierarchy. His use of the imperative emphasises

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    The “Reds” The Soviet threat The Cold War was a (mostly) peaceful conflict lasting from 1947 to 1990‚ “fought” between two superpowers‚ each supporting their own ideology; in the West‚ there were the United States of America with its capitalism‚ while in the East the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) lurked with its communism. Having started soon after the Second World War‚ and ending with the fall of the Berlin wall in 1990‚ the Cold War spanned 43 years. Coinciding with this “war”

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    Like It’. The relationship between lady Rosalind and Orlando is an example of how time can shape an outcome and present a sense of belonging. Rosalind learns to love and accept Orlando through the progression of the play. The allusion “cupid hath clapped him on the shoulder” depicts the uncertainty Rosalind possesses towards Orlando’s alleged love for her. The reference to Cupid‚ links the connotation of a strong infatuation that Orlando has for Rosalind. The contrast in the turn of events and

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    to end his life. This same sense of alienation is repeated in the Court of the Duke Frederick‚ in which the parallel plot of Rosalind’s excommunication from her usurped father directly correlates to the despair and estrangement felt by Orlando. In Rosalind we also find the character of Celia‚ a personification of strong congenial bonds‚ providing an alternative to filial ties in her position as friend and

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    bloodied because Orlando fought for his brothers life and prevailed. thus orlandos formal act of forgiving hos broyher for his stirred behaviour and saving his lige instrad of leaving him to die lead to their reconciliation. oliver promises celia and rosalind that orlando did non lend him to be food to the empty lioness. oliver:twice did he free his back and purposd so: entirely kindness‚nobler evervthan revenge‚and nature‚ stronger than this occasion‚made him give combat to the lioness. oliver is genuinely

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    an apple between her lines and having Rosalind kiss the chain before giving it to Orlando. The characters in As You Like It are easy to understand because they follow their simple wishes; they do something because it suits them. For example‚ Oliver hates Orlando because he wants to. There is no reason for him to resent him‚ none at all: "... for my soul‚ though I know not why‚ hates nothing more than he." (Shakespeare 8) Duke Frederick banishes Rosalind because people felt sorry for her for her

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    attempt to answer this question‚ James Watson and Francis Crick got together at the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge‚ England to experiment and record research on DNA. Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins (not together) also joined the race at King’s College in London. All four scientists were studying and experimenting on DNA. Rosalind Franklin took X-rays of DNA. Without her consent‚ Maurice Wilkins took the unpublished X-ray of the DNA and showed it to James Watson and Francis Crick. The picture

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    It & Twelfth Night are all full of various love-relationships. The central pair of lovers in As You Like It comprises Rosalind & Orlando‚ and the love is an example of love at the first sight which‚ nevertheless‚ does not run smooth. The love originates in the Duke’s Court during the wrestling bout won over by Orlando. It‚ however‚ matures in the pastoral setting of the Forest of Arden‚ where Rosalind takes the initiative by being disguised as Ganymede‚ and Orlando showing his passion as a love-lorn youth hanging

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    Agatha Christie Outline

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    Christie‚ 12/24/1914 Children from union: 1; Rosalind Additional spouse: Maxwell Mallowan Additional children: none C. Where they lived: worked as a nurse in a army base camp during WWI D. Adult experiences that affected accomplishments: suffered form amnesia and nervous breakdowns. E. Major Problems: she grew extremely ill A. Marriage B. Spouse name‚ year married: Archie Christie‚ 12/24/1914 Children from union: 1; Rosalind Additional spouse: Maxwell Mallowan Additional

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