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    SOCIAL SETTING Q 1.(a) The text I have studied is Sive by John. B. Keane. From studying this text ‚ I strongly dislike the social setting. In this essay I will propose the reasons why. The first reason I dislike the social setting in Sive is that it is a poverty stricken area in Ireland. The Glavin family are willing to sell their niece‚ Sive for 200 pounds to Sean Dota. This shows that the family are struggling to make ends meet as they are willing to go to extreme lengths to make money. Mena

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    My Last Duchess

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    How are relationships presented in ‘My Last Duchess’ and one other poem of your choice? Firstly‚ the presentation in ‘My Last Duchess’ is a relationship that has no equality between the Duke and the Duchess. This is shown through the title of the poem. The word ‘my’ is a possessive pronoun and it connotes with the fact that someone has ownership over something else; in this case the Duke has ownership over the Duchess. The Duke is objectifying the Duchess and the word after is ‘last’ this suggests

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    August Monologue

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    Tinges of scarlet stained my mind on that desolate day. An occurrence that would change my whole life. “ Pathetic wench‚ come on‚ let’s go.” he said. Disgusting‚ the first‚ thought that comes to mind to any type of action that he does‚ fills me with the deepest loathing. I hate him so. When he speaks‚ the way he walks with every breath‚ makes my blood boil. “Why hast you not spoken a word‚ stinking wench.” he says as he grabs hold of my face‚ and violently throws me to the ground. Tis true I’ve

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    ‘Homes for Heroes’ Housing from 1919 - 1946 Module Code: SS2031N “What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in”. David Lloyd George ‚ Wolverhampton 1918 Homes for Heroes Housing from 1919 - 1946 The subject of this essay is Homes for Heroes‚ Housing from 1919 - 1946. The essay will start with the myth of Lloyd George’s homes for heroes statement. Following this we will move on and look at the history behind what made Lloyd George make his

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    Analysis Essay: Othello

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    Othello’s Downfall Every tragic hero has a promising outlook before some fatal flaw destructs their future. Othello is introduced as a genuine character who is determined to prove his worth as a husband and noble soldier. As the general of Venice‚ he starts out in the play as honorable. He received the position of general by his outstanding excellence in the field of war. His courage‚ intelligence‚ and skill of command earned him the respect of his troops as well as his wife‚ Desdemona’s‚ love

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    Tim O'Brien

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    1.The Life of Tim O’Brien On October 1‚ 1946 the author William Timothy O’Brien was born. Born and raised until he was ten‚ O’Brien lived in Austin Minnesota. Conceived by insurance salesman and an elementary school teacher who were both in combat themselves would soon reckon with Tim later in life. Then when he was ten years old he and his family moved to the “Turkey Capital” (0 of the United States‚ Worthington‚ Minnesota. O’Brien lived the classic‚ stereotypical Midwestern childhood. He played

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    A study to show if Emirates Airline is the best airline in the Middle East. Abstract The report contains a brief introduction into the history of Emirates Airlines. This research project has been carried out to find whether or not Emirates is the best airline in the Middle East. This project will make use of both primary and secondary data‚ primary data will be gathered through questionnaires which have close-ended multiple choice questions for the most part and one or two open ended

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    The play Othello‚ written by William Shakespeare was written the 16th century during the Elizabethan era. Othello is an amazing character. He enjoyed success in the warfare‚ which gave him the reputation as one of Venice’s best generals. Although he has great success in the battlefield‚ he has a dramatic flaw that causes a downfall in his life. The dramatic flaw is jealousy. This was brought on by a simple persuasion of Iago‚ the antagonist of the play. Even though Iago used manipulation to get Othello

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    Rwanda Genocide Essay

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    The Rwandan Genocide was a massacre of an estimated 800‚000 ethnic Tutsis and moderate Hutus over a 100-day period in 1994. The genocide was an example of ethnic cleansing‚ as the Hutu group attempted to kill or displace Rwanda ’s Tutsi minority. Before the European occupation of Rwanda‚ the Tutsis and Hutus lived different lifestyles. Tutsis and Hutus were separate ethnic groups that lived peacefully with no discrimination or clashes between the groups. After World War 1‚ Belgium overtook Rwanda

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    Love and Rob

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    Remembering “Rumblefish” Rob Sheffield is former radio D. J.‚ as well as an editor and columnist for the Rolling Stones magazine. He stumbled upon a mix tape titled Rumblefish with no songs written on it. At first he referred to it as “just another piece of useless junk that Renee left behind” (Sheffield 643). Renee was his wife whom passed away after they were married for only five years. So as he listens through the tape‚ he finds himself re-living and relieving the memory of his life with

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