J.B. Priestley is one of the outstanding English authors of his time. His Time Plays brought him world fame. The extract under analysis is taken from the play “Dangerous corner”. The situation described in the play deals with the state of affairs in the family of Caplans. From the beginning of the extract we can see the development of two sub-plots: wireless play‚ and the situation on the foreground‚ which are mixed. The main character of the play is Robert. As I’ve seen Priestly had a dual attitude
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На английском языке Theater Theater is one of the best means of art and entertainment‚ which brings cultural enrichment. It uses live performers on stage to express different plays. From the times of its appearance theater has changed a lot. There were especially many transformations in modern times. The only genres seen in the theater of ancient times were tragedy and comedy‚ whereas nowadays there are lots of contemporary genres and styles. Even the types of theaters vary from classical to musical
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a horrific tragedy. Frankenstein lives a happy life until he finds himself in love with the idea of creating life. This desire consumes him until he is successful. Shelley portrays Frankenstein’s addiction in many different ways. The theme of dangerous knowledge is very powerful in the book. Eventually‚ Frankenstein destroys everything that is important in sustaining his happiness through the knowledge of the creation of life. Frankenstein selfishly made a creature and then left it; and when he
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Butterfly cod What is a butterfly cod? Butterfly cods are spectacular fish with brilliant colouring and long defensive spiny fins. It is part of the scorpionfish family‚ but unlike other members of this family which often rely on camouflage for protection‚ they swim freely around coral reefs‚ leaving their venomous fins to give them 360 degree protection. They include the firefish (Pterois species) and lionfish (Dendrochirus species). What do they look like? Butterfly cod are characterised by
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Alfalfa- Is it really that dangerous? Alfalfa‚ otherwise referred to as the “father of all herbs”‚ is a Lucerne which is known for its enrichments of vitamins‚ minerals and nutrients. It was a product first discovered by the Arabs naming it “Al-Fal-Fa”‚ which directly translates to “father of all foods”. Alfalfa is widely known for its beneficial supplements to human health; it had been included in medicines to improve digestion and it is said to have a huge impact in decreasing cholesterol and sugar
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Nuclear weapons are considered threats to the human race and have made the world an insecure residence for living organisms. Nuclear weapons are destructive weapons that obtain its force from nuclear fission and nuclear fusion reactions. Both of these procedures use the process of either splitting the atomic particles apart or joined together to absorb maximum energy. The questioning possibility of generating cumulative energy through the splitting of atoms was discussed during Rutherford’s time
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The Game Theory In this essay‚ I am going to write about international cases in which you can apply the different examples of the game theory. First of all I will explain what the game theory is and give a few demonstrations of it. Second of all‚ I will explain the specific case in which I decided to exemplify the game theory. Finally‚ I will explain or vindicate how the theory is applied to a specific case of international importance. In the next paragraph‚ I will explain what game theory
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Are Cell Phones Dangerous? Ninety-one percent of American adults and sixty percent of teens own this device that has revolutionized communication in the 21st century — the cellphone. While cell phones provide an efficient and easy way to communicate with friends‚ family‚ and co-workers‚ excessive use can take a toll on your health. Twenty-three percent of auto collisions involved cell phones last year‚ that’s a little more than one million crashes. Also‚ leading scientists are saying that cell
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Abortion: Dangerous and Deadly Everybody on the earth has a soul; we all know that‚ that’s what makes us who we are‚ what we are‚ and what we will become. The real question is when exactly does our soul come into our body? Does it perhaps enter the body right exactly at the moment our own parents conceive us‚ or later on maybe right when we exit our mothers’ wombs? This is a question we might never know‚ so should we allow soon-to-be mothers to kill this child‚ this soul that doesn’t even
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and hatred are possibly the worst evils in the world as the person you once knew‚ changed into something foreign and destructive. Jealousy and hatred can completely corrupt a person and the being you once loved and trusted as a friend‚ becomes as dangerous and loathed as an enemy. Often the emotional pain of such a
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