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    It is very important to be thankful. If you aren’t thankful for anything in life‚ you can go through life miserable for not having anything positive. There need to be some things that make your life happy or you will be sad. Some of the things I am thankful for are FaZe‚ phones‚ and sports. The thing that I am most thankful for is FaZe. FaZe is an intelligent group of gamers that play Call of Duty and hit trick shots for a living. The reason they do this is for self satisfaction‚ and

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    April 22‚ 2013 CHASE AUTO FINANCE: P.O. Box 901076 TX1-0055‚ Ft. Worth TX 76101-2076 Dear Customer Account Research Department‚ I am writing to you because I am currently obligated to your company for a loan bearing an interest of 6.75 %. This obligation was entered into on March 11‚ 2013 under contract number : Since Incurring this obligation‚ I have entered the active duty military service of the nation in the United States Army on October 05‚ 2010. This entry into active military has

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    The Importance of Being Earnest: Problem Proposals A complicated person can take a toll on a relationship. In The Importance of Being Earnest‚ Aunt Augusta is that complicated person. From the beginning‚ she brings conflict with her social class‚ her family‚ and her approval. Because of Aunt Augusta is from a high social class‚ she wants everyone in her family to marry someone of high class too. When someone is part of a high class‚ they always have money. Towards the end of the play‚ Algernon

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    And ‘The Importance Of Being Earnest’? A Doll’s House and The Importance of Being Earnest were both written in the late nineteenth century at a period in time when gender roles in society were not only significant to the structure of society but were restrictive and oppressive to individuals. This was particularly true in the case of women who were seen as the upholders of morals in polite society and were expected to behave accordingly. A Doll’s House and The Importance of Being Earnest challenge

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    Summary * The term ‘Liberal’ is derived from the Latin word ‘Liber’‚ which refers to a class of free men‚ in other words‚ men who were neither serfs nor slaves. * It is associated with ideas of freedom and choice. * Human beings are first and foremost‚ individuals‚ endowed with reason. * This implies that each individual should enjoy the maximum possible freedom consistent with a like freedom for all. * Although entitled to equal rights and political rights

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    How are the female characters in The Importance of Being Earnest presented and in what ways do they conform to the Victorian ideal of passive women. Victorian England made a clear division between gender roles of men and women. The life of a conventional Victorian woman was focused on marriage and family in which her upbringing was based on this. Young girls were brought up to perfectly innocent and sexually ignorant. The typical Victorian woman was seen to be weak and passive‚ she was taught to

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    "The Importance of Being Earnest" has been playing to packed audiences for over a hundred years. Why do you think it has remained so popular? "The Importance of Being Earnest" was first performed in 1895. The year marked the beginning of Oscar Wilde’s "disgrace". Lord Alfred Douglas’s father‚ the Marquis of Queensbury‚ began his campaign against Wilde. He was to die in 1900. One of the main reasons that the play has been so popular for over 100 years is because of the plot. This situation comedy

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    extension of feminism into theoretical and philosophical discourse. They aim at understanding of the nature of gender inequality .They in turn examine women’s social roles and life experiences .While in general some provide a critique of social relationships .Most feminist theories also focus on analysing gender inequality and the promotion of women’s rights‚ interests and issues .Among such theories are the Liberal feminism and the Radical feminism theories. While Liberal and Radical feminism both seek

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    The Importance of Being Earnest Explain how the theme Appearance vs. Reality is demonstrated in The Importance of Being Earnest. Adelle: The theme Appearance vs Reality is demonstrated in The Importance of Being Earnest by the fact that the characters appeared to be something they’re not. For example‚ Jack in the city is actually named Ernest. Ernest in the country is actually Algernon. Mackenzie: The character Jack Worthing‚ is known to be a man named Ernest Worthing in the city. Ernest is

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    illegal and frowned upon were what made his play The Importance of Being Earnest so successful. Wilde’s play was intended to not only entertain his spectators‚ but also try to change their attitudes in a passive‚ yet meaningful way. A background knowledge of Oscar Wilde’s life would be essential to understanding The Importance of Being Earnest. Wilde‚ a homosexual and aesthetic‚ was very much anti-Victorian; while the Victorians were worried about being proper and following the norms and rules‚ Wilde

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