To What Extent is Lysistrata a feminist play In the play Lysistrata‚ women have absolutely no political rights. There is a war going on and one woman wants to put an end to it. It is my opinion the character Lysistrata can be viewed as a modern day feminist. She takes charge in the self-titled play and claims that war shall be the concern of Women! It is too important a matter to be left to men‚ for women are its real victims. Lysistrata wants to end the long war for it is taking a toll against
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1. To what extent is the term Renaissance a valid concept for a distinct period in early modern European history? During the 14th to 17th century‚ a new golden age emerged. This age was characterized the Renaissance. Led by northern Italian cities‚ the Renaissance was fundamentally by economic growth‚ as Europeans sought to achieve higher standards of intellect. The Renaissance marked the beginning of Modern history. It subsequently revived their socio cultural achievements‚ developing ideas of
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Luhrmann in 2013‚ were portrayed differently in a certain way. Both author and directors did this to match a certain type of style‚ but they all shared a common theme of the” American Dream”. As this is something in this time period strived for‚ they all wanted to become “something out of nothing”. In the movies and the novel‚ Gatsby was able to achieve longing American Dream that others were striving for. He grew up in a poor family‚ dreaming of being wealthy and being a “someone” as his current lifestyle
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To what extent was racial conflict the dominant social tension in the USA in the period from 1919-1929 During the period from 1919-1929‚ many social tensions came to the fore‚ however the social tensions however were to a large extent dominated by racial conflict. The economic boom of the 1920s saw a growing divide between the upper class and the working class‚ and a large amount of these workers where immigrants and African Americans. The growing disparity saw trade unions being formed‚ which aided
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non-instinctive method of communicating ideas‚ feelings and desires by means of a system of sound and sound symbols (Hornby‚ 1974: 473). It means language is an instrument to express idea from the mind. Language can be used to get information about what people mean. By language‚ people can express their mind and their wish and get more information or some knowledge from the world. Without language‚ people cannot communicate with others. Communication is the most important function of language. There
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To what Extent did the cold war start because of ideological differences between the US and the Soviet Union? Churchill’s famous Iron Curtain Speech and the Truman doctrine where signs that the cold war had not only started but was underway. The cold war was a political and state of military power tension between the US and the Soviets‚ which never had a known begging or end. The cold war was known for the large disputes and close to nuclear warfare between Americans and the Soviets. The Cold
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What are the 6 sensitive periods? Write 7 to 8 lines on each of them? The Sensitive Periods in a child’s life was Dr. Maria Montessori’s greatest discovery. Though it was first discovered by a Dutch Scientist‚ Hugo de Vries‚ it was on animals‚ but Dr. Maria Montessori found the existence of this period in children too. The term “Sensitive Period” is used for a specific period of a child’s mental growth‚ during which the different sensibilities enable him to choose from a complex environment what
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citizens. The revenue coming from taxation was used to pay for their defense. Moreover‚ the fund contributions from American colonists were very little to maintain the British troops in the 13 colonies. This taxation structures did hurt the American people to a great extent. The Stamp Act enacted on 1765 required every legal document to be stamped‚ and
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political control began to take form – although the methods of control were debatably unethical – and social initiatives were taken to improve‚ among other things‚ illiteracy‚ women’s rights and crime. Despite the albeit tough methods used by Mao‚ the PRC did a remarkable job of transforming China in the given circumstances‚ and therefore changed it for the better in the years 1949-57. As can be expected with any major political takeover‚ the establishment of the People’s Republic of China brought about
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To what extent is feminism a single doctrine? Until the 1960s‚ feminism was widely regarded as a sub-set of liberalism and socialism‚ rather than as an ideology in its own right. Today‚ however‚ feminism can be considered a single doctrine in that all feminists subscribe to a range of ‘common ground’ beliefs‚ such as the existence of a patriarchal society‚ and the desire to change gender inequalities. Then again‚ it can be argued that feminism is characterised more by disagreement than consensus
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