and keen wit produced many popular plays and quotes of the time‚ and are still well known today. A satire is a play engaging the use of humor‚ irony‚ exaggeration‚ or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices. ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ is one of his better-known satires‚ effectively ridiculing many of the Victorian values that were of the greatest importance at the time. Wildes cutting and playful dialogue show his utter contempt for these values‚ most clearly satiring the
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000 dollars. Many of the perks and benefits of being a nurse are monetary‚ either directly or indirectly helping nurses by providing goods or services that they’d have to pay for anyway. Some perks and benefits are more of the emotional variety‚ providing nurses with purpose that makes it that much easier to push through while working a double shift or handling some of the more difficult situations nurses face. The worst and biggest thing about being a nurse is that you have to deal with sick people
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seriously. It’s very important for us to protect the environment. Good environment can make people feel happy and fit. To improve the environment means to improve our life. Therefore‚ human beings can protect the environment in three ways: conserving water‚ recycling‚ reducing‚ reusing and saving energy. First‚ human beings can protect the environment through saving water. Water is very important to us because we can’t live without water. Water which is suitable to drink is becoming less and less. It is
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has to fix it nobody can fix what I mess up. I have to learn from my own mistakes and try my best not to make the same mistakes in the future. This is not the first time I have been late I need to either buy an alarm clock or go to bed earlier. Being on time is very important. If there is important information that I need to know at a certain time and I show up late I risk not knowing the things I need to know. For example if I was told to be up at the TOC to get information on a mission and I
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What is the Definition of being American What is the true definition of being an American? To me being an American is a question that has a different meaning for people across the United States‚ because we have been raised with different values and ways of understanding this question. For some people their definition of being an American means being patriotic‚ or perhaps having freedom in many ways‚ or participating in politics. However for me being an American means to understand the roots of this
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The Joy of Being a Teacher. It is said‚ there is happiness in giving; that means there is happiness in teaching. But I get much more than mere happiness‚ and derive the true joie de vivre from teaching. What causes it‚ I can’t tell; may be it’s the vibrations all around‚ or‚ well‚ it could be one’s heart that has found its moorings. The only other profession which can claim greater joy‚ I feel‚ is that of a doctor who may find the true bliss of being a saviour to many. Yet‚ that profession
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Someone could ask me what me‚ “What does being an American mean to you?” Well up until now I haven’t put much thought to it. I don’t know much about being an American‚ what I do know is we have rights. As Americans we don’t have monarchy. We’re a free country; we have the choice to be able to vote for who we want running‚ not our lives but our country. To be an American is the greatest thing in the world to most
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Discuss the ways in which the proles are presented as being different to Winston and the people he works with. What might be the advantages of being a prole? One particular way the Proles are presented as being different to Winston and the people he works with is that they are written as not being well-educated‚ if educated at all. An example of this would be ‘ “Nex’‚ please!” yelled the white-aproned prole’ (page 58). By shortening words‚ Orwell has portrayed the proles as simpler and less intelligent
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Raihaan Essop THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING HONEST | Being HonestIt is common for people to dislike NOT having wealth‚ position and all the fancy trappings that show the world we are successful. Let’s be honest how many of us think that being a Pop Singer like???? or a Diva like Lady Gaga is so cool. Think of it - all the trappings that come with being a highly paid Pop Star‚ designer clothes‚ cars‚ house in Beverly Hills. Can you imagine it? How awesomeGreat huh! I know I will get myself at least
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I failed to report to my appointed place of duty at the proper time. I accidentally turned off my alarm clock instead of hitting the snooze button‚ which I usually do. This does not excuse anything‚ but it is the reason. There are many reasons why being on time is important‚ both inside and outside of the military. Failing to be at a place you are supposed to be at the right time can cause so many problems‚ including losing your job‚ receiving counseling statements‚ having to write ridiculously long
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