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    10 Things I Hate About You “Sweet love‚ renew thy force.” Sonnet LVI Translation: Sweet love‚ regain the strength you once had. She’s the Man “Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great‚ some achieve greatness‚ and some have greatness thrust upon them.” Twelfth Night‚ Act II Scene V Translation: Do not fear greatness (success). Some are born great (power through family succession)‚ some achieve greatness (through hard work)‚ and some have greatness thrust upon them (and outside

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    Locke is correct when he states that everyone is better off when there is an economic inequality because it creates a state where people must realize that effort and accountability result in a positive atmosphere for betterment. We no longer need to toil daily to achieve self-preservation. It has become a communal effort to provide the basic needs of life. By the cohesion of everyone doing what is needed there will be a economic progress for the individual. This is shown in present time today because

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    Kelly‚ who was engaged though the hardships of child labor‚ presented an assertive and powerful speech to the National American Woman Suffrage Association to preach her own thought and knowledge and to convey her message to “free the children from toil!” Her striking‚ informational‚ infuriating rhetorical strategies make the convention of women to ignore. Sorrowful and pitiful were words to describe how Florence Kelly felt towards the act of Child Labor in America. Children would be up during

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    ?Discuss Shakespeare’s presentation of the witches in ‘Macbeth’ The play ‘Macbeth’ was written by William Shakespeare between 1603 and 1606. Shakespeare was born April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon‚ and died in April. Macbeth is one of the four great Shakespearean tragedies along with ‘Hamlet‚ King Lear and Othello. It is set in 11th century Scotland. This play would have been performed in the Globe theatre and could have had an audience of over 16000 people. The theatre would have been very simple

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    in her July 22‚ 1905 speech to the National American Suffrage Association fights for an end of child labor in the United States. Kelley argues that the children are enslaved and the task of working men and women should be "freeing the children from toil." Through her use of identification with the audience and her appeal to both logos and pathos‚ Kelley conveys her view on child labor and persuades the audience to aid her by going in the battle to end child labor. Initially‚ Kelley shows her view

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    being here. Then there are those who point to Ellis Island and a statue‚ at the base of that statue is inscribed‚ "Give me your tired‚ your poor‚ your huddled masses yearning to breathe free". They believe that America was founded on the sweat and toil of immigrants. The Alien Payoff‚ a reading by Paul Glastris‚ touches on all of the controversial arguments that have been highlighted in all of the places mentioned in my first sentence. Glastris starts the reading by depicting the life of Francisco

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    yam‚ An I pasture on dat very same lan Five she-goats an a big black ram‚ Dat‚ by God an dis big right han Is de property of a banana man. ’I leave m’yard early-mornin time An set m’foot to de mountain climb‚ I ben m’back to de hot-sun toil‚ An m’cutlass rings on de stony soil‚ Ploughin an weedin‚ diggin an plantin Till Massa Sun drop back o John Crow mountain‚ Den home again in cool evenin time‚ Perhaps whistling dis likkle rhyme‚ (Sung)Praise God an m’big right han I will

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    "Two men I honour"‚ said Carlyle‚ "and no third. First‚ the toil-worn Craftsman that with earth-made implements laboriously conquers the earth and makes it men. Venerable to me is the rugged face‚ all weather-tanned." When Carlyle said this‚ few people had any thought for the labourer or manual labour as particularly dignified. Well-to-do and educated people are so-called gentlemen‚ since they would avoid all contact with the toilers. To be able to get one’s work done by others was counted as the

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    WORK IS WORSHIP‚ WORSHIP IS NOT WORK Parminder Kaur Abstract: Work means action which involves effort and exertion; It is the essence of life. No action means no life. Worship means giving reverence to some power. All enjoyment‚ all achievement and all progress come from this magic word ’work ’. It is the primary thing around which whole life revolves. It also means the realization of God. Blessed is the person who has found his work and he needs no other blessings. Work spares us from evils

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    Jane Eyre is a feminist novel. A feminist is a person whose beliefs and behavior are based on feminism (belief in the social‚ political‚ and economic equality of the sexes). Jane Eyre is clearly a critique of assumptions about both gender and social class. It contains a strong feminist stance; it speaks to deep‚ timeless human urges and fears‚ using the principles of literature to chart the mind?s recesses. Thus‚ Jane Eyre is an epitome of femininity - a young independent individual steadfast in

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