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    comedy is tailored towards. A Midsummer Night’s Dream presents male superiority not only through the two females chosen to be focused on closely in this essay (other women such as Hermia and Helena also show the influence of gender and the lack of empowerment they hold‚ particularly in Act 2‚ Scene 1 in which Helena‚ desperate for male approval‚ tells Demetrius to ‘use me‚ but as your spaniel’ and tells him to spurn‚ scorn and neglect her) but Hippolyta and Titania are the most prominent example of

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    Look Back in Anger as an extraordinary play / John Osborne as a dramatist / Social issues in Look Back in Anger / Look Back in Anger as a mouthpiece of John Osborne The first production of John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger in 1956 provoked a major controversy. There were those‚ like the Observer newspaper’s influential critic Kenneth Tynan‚ who saw it as the first totally original play of a new generation. There were others who hated both it and the world that Osborne was showing them. But even

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    butterflies and moths. Like other holometabolous insects‚ the butterfly’s life cycle consists of four parts: egg‚ larva‚ pupa and adult. Most species are diurnal. Butterflies have large‚ often brightly coloured wings‚ and conspicuous‚ fluttering flight. Butterflies comprise the true butterflies (superfamily Papilionoidea)‚ the skippers (superfamily Hesperioidea) and the moth-butterflies (superfamily Hedyloidea). All the many other families within the Lepidoptera are referred to as moths. The earliest

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    Pandora was a character in Greek myths that was utilized to explain the events that brought death and evil into the world. Pandora was created by the god Hephaestus under Zeus’ command. Because Prometheus had given humans fire‚ Zeus wanted to create her as punishment. When Pandora was made‚ she was given numerous gifts from all the gods; some of these gods were good and some of them were evil. These gifts included beauty‚ charm‚ music‚ and curiosity. Therefore‚ when Zeus presented Pandora to Prometheus’

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    control. In the woods‚ he is rude to Helena because he wants her to leave him alone. He says‚ “Tempt not too much the hatred of my spirit. For I am sick when I look upon thee.” After this she does eventually leave‚ showing he got her to at least do that. However‚ this only lasts a short while since they do get married. Demetrius can also be an example of someone who was possibly controlled. When the “love-in-idleness” flower is put on his eyes‚ he falls in love with Helena. However‚ he isn’t being controlled

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    his fairy magic to help the Athenians but winds up causing the lovers‚ Demetrius‚ Lysander‚ Hermia‚ and Helena‚ to go to fisticuffs. Puck also coaxes Titania into becoming "enamored of an ass". Pucks grace and ease with the use of magic contrasts the extreme means which other characters go to get what they want. For example Demetrius would resort to killing Lysander for his love of either Helena or Hermia. Puck’s magic also helps contrast the real world and surreal world between the Athenians and

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    juice represents mischief but its ultimate affect is love. When the men’s love interests’ change‚ the women don’t accept it‚ instead it throws them into a frenzy of questions and confusion and so something that should be unexpected but amazing for Helena‚ instead is a nightmare as she thinks she is being mocked. “O spite! O Hell! I see you all are bent to set against me for your merriment” (3‚ 2‚145-146). This shows Helena’s frustration and how even though all she longs for is love‚ the woods can

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    from patriarchal and "accepted" notions of identity in place of a free and lasting one created by self.  I think this represents a very strong element of Feminism.  If Alison’s emotional catharsis is evident‚ to a lesser extent‚ Helena undergoes a similar evolution.  Helena schemed to usurp Aliison’s role at the at the start of the third act‚ she has assumed this function in Jimmy’s life.  Her lack of solidarity to a fellow woman‚ Allison‚ is about as anti- feminist as one can get.  Yet‚ she does atone

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    MA1506 TUTORIAL 1 1. Solve the following differential equations: (a) x(x + 1)y = 1 (b) (sec(x))y = cos(5x) (c) y = e(x−3y) (d) (1 + y)y + (1 − 2x)y 2 = 0 Use www.graphmatica.com to sketch the functions you found as solutions of [a]-[d]‚ if y = 1/2 at x = 1. Graphmatica can also directly sketch the graph if you insert the equation itself; for example‚ in [a] you just enter x(x + 1)dy = 1 {1‚ 1/2}. [curly brackets for the initial conditions‚ with x followed by y.] Here dy represents

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