Power is a fragile notion that can be easily used and abused. When societal power is absolute and dominant‚ it often leads to oppression and persecution of people. Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale examines the dangerous impact of a governing body embracing complete power whilst substantiating as a warning to modern society‚ if people refuse to fight back dominant groups with strong ideologies‚ the outcome could be devastating. On the other hand Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery embodies societal
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night a certain room in side the school was still open there were fifteen person’s inside although the lights were off the only light that were on was that screening a photo of a teenager. Starting tomorrow all fourteen of you will be attending class ’S’ and as for your mission given by the government is for you to kill Mirai Yuu the only male student attending tomorrow’s class given here he has a frightening abilities and he was the only one that survived on the day called "Fallen war"
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For three days Zelda keeps her distance. They are tedious and long without her general’s company‚ but Harkinian is not wrong. There is still plenty to occupy her. She studies with Auru in the morning and lets her lessons run well into the afternoon‚ then leaves him to tend to the wedding. It is strange to her how little she thinks of Casus while she decides her seating arrangements and chooses her flowers. She sees even less of him throughout the rest of her day‚ but that is not so strange. He hardly
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The viking tales‚ Jennie Hall The book has two parts‚ the first part is about king Olaf and his son Harald. The second part is about discorverers like discovering Greenland and Wineland (nowadays) America. Men of the country norway were great warriors and discoverers they have discovered Iceland en many more lands‚ but the old sages are the most populair . There are many stories of the old vikings who have live in Norway‚ old tales were told over and over until everbody knew them and loved them
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Some of those monologues are: SAINT JOAN ’CLEAR GLASS MARBLES’ THE WOOLGATHERER HAMLET’S ’TO BE OR NOT TO BE’ MACBETH’S DAGGER SPEECH THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS THE SHADOW BOX THE STAR-SPANGLED GIRL There are a number of websites that help actors find monologues. Find ones you enjoy and have fun. WHAT SHOULD I WEAR? It is not necessary to wear your ’Sunday best’
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Cancer By: Emily Hamil ----------------------------------- We sat in a cold room‚ not really speaking. It was still rather early in the morning‚ so the sun had not yet enveloped the sky. Dew still littered the slightly open window panes and fog still carpeted the vibrant green grass. My head was bent down slightly‚ and I was fiddling with the end of my warm gray sweatshirt. My feet shifted‚ slightly restless after waiting for numerous hours to hear results. My gaze slid over to my daughter and I
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“Samael‚ S A M A E L. This guy reported they’ve witnessed incidents and bizarre occurrences that scare the bejeezes out of them.” “Maybe that’s why they toe the line so stringently.” I offered as I tried to piece things together. “I never got the opportunity to see him‚ but he’s supposed to be some kind of pretty boy and extremely charismatic. He’s one of those enchanting fellas capable of charming the pants off you while he twists the knife in your back. His little group of flunkies don’t keep
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Although Margaret Attwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is a dystopian novel‚ its message is ultimately one of hope. Discuss with close reference to the text. World Literature 5 Word Count: 1‚121 Margaret Attwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is widely regarded as a dystopian novel; presenting society in a distinctly negative light through its themes of oppression and human misery. Its heavily biased depiction of the Republic of Gilead is conveyed through the narrator Offred
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compared their performances in four separate conditions: no background noise‚ or overhearing a either a dialogue‚ a halfalogue‚ or a monologue. Compared to the silent condition‚ they found that performance in both tasks decreased significantly when the participant listened to the halfalogue‚ while there was no significant difference with the dialogue or with the monologue. In experiment 2‚ the researchers replicated the setup of the first experiment‚ except that they converted the original conversation
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‘Brilliant‚ Antonio. You are not bored after all. You are thinking about what I’m saying. And can you think of other costs?’ ‘Well…I suppose it costs money to store it here. These men of yours have to be paid. Who pays for transporting it from the olive groves?’ ‘I can see I’m going to make a good merchant of you‚ my friend. You’ve learnt more than most people know already and you’ve only been here two minutes! Any other points you want to make? Any questions?’ ‘Just one point really‚ those barrels
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