In ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ and ‘Solar’ promiscuity is an important theme in both characters’ pasts that affects their later life. How far do you agree? Promiscuity can be defined as having alternate sexual relations with various people; a trait which both characters can be seen to possess. They contrast in terms of the view that society has upon them. The beginning of the drama ‘A streetcar Named Desire’ (1947) Williams suggests to the audience that Blanche feels as though she has lost everything
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The Midwest Region By: Zahra Do you know about the Midwest? The Midwest is known for “America’s breadbasket”. Many many wheat farms are in the Midwest. Did you know that the Midwest has some of the best soil in the world. It is also known for the Mall of America. Maybe you might see what the mid-westerns think about you. The landforms of the Midwest are the flattest of all the regions. It has gently rolling lands‚and very few trees called the central plains. prairie grasses help make
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I agree with the idea that the North had won the Civil War before it began to the extent of Lincoln ’s conservative political stands. Trying to receive the favor of the South while winning in the North would require Lincoln to take neutral stands in heated political issues like slavery. It wasn ’t really wan by the North until he broke away from these stands to enact the Emancipation Proclamation and turn the tides of war in favor of the North. "This Lincoln always publicly condemned the abolitionists
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Do you agree that the first cause argument proves that God exists? The first cause argument takes the existence of the universe to entail the existence of a being that created it. It does so based on the fact that the universe had a beginning. There must‚ the first cause argument says‚ be something that caused that beginning‚ a first cause of the universe. I do believe that the first cause argument proves God’s existence. This is because the universe consists of a series of events stretched across
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what checks and balances are all about. Checks and balances are exercised by each branch of the federal government. The president is given the power to recommend legislation to the Congress. He does this formally in January of ever year in the State of the Union Address. It is in this opportunity that he effectively says to Congress ‘this is what I want you to debate and pass into law’. Also‚ the president has the power to veto bills passed by Congress. This can hinder the effectiveness of the
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How far do you agree that the main reason that Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries in England between 1536 and 1539 was that they were corrupt? At the beginning of Henry VIII’s reign in 1509‚ there were over 800 monasteries in England‚ but by 1540 the majority of these ceased to exist and all that was left of most of them was a ruin. The monasteries were rich and powerful institutions which were loyal to the Pope. From 1536 to 1539‚ Henry VIII‚ and his advisor‚ Thomas Cromwell wanted to close down
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How far do you agree that the years 1945-1955 saw only limited progress in improving the status of African-Americans? By 1955‚ Civil Rights for African-Americans had still not fully been achieved in northern and southern states but there had definitely been some improvement in the status of black people. The main factors preventing equality for black Americans in 1945 were casual discrimination and legalised segregation permitted by Jim Crow Laws‚ which continued through to 1955. This‚ along with
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“NAZI POLICIES TOWARDS WOMEN ACHIEVED THEIR AIMS 1933-45”. HOW FAR DO YOU AGREE WITH THIS STATEMENT? (24 MARKS) Between 1933 and 1945‚ the Nazis put in place various policies towards women in Germany. The Nazis believed that ‘women should have the task of beautiful and bringing children into the world’ (Joseph Goebbels‚ 1939). The general areas in which these policies aimed to cover covered included births‚ marriage‚ welfare‚ education‚ employment and public life. In terms of births‚ between 1933
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What Do You Know About Hamlet Symbols? Many plays and novels use symbolism to express a feeling or emotion in an intelligent way. A symbol is something that is used to show something else. It can be a tangible object or a written symbol used to represent something that is not actually there. Symbols are important to have within any written work because you can then relate it to a theme that it may have and get a deeper connection with it. Within the play Hamlet there were multiple symbols used
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How far did the aims of nazi propaganda change during the course of WW2? During the 1930’s the main aims of Nazi propaganda were to instill a ‘military spirit’ into the German people and arouse more enthusiasm for war. There were parades‚ displays of flags and pictures of the fuhrer everywhere to maintain public morale and make the people more commited to the war effort. The over all message from propaganda was to emphasise that Germany was fighting a defensive war that they had not chosen but could
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