2008 Source C is a public primary source. It is an excerpt from an article from The Argus Newspaper‚ 19th July 1915. It is from an article which was reporting on a march that took place in July 1915 by women who where demanding the right to serve on the home front by making munitions. The perspective of Source C is that of the publishers and author of the article of the newspaper‚ who where Australians‚ supporters of the British cause in the war. Censorship by the British government would
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role of women in King Oedipus; a play by Sophocles and Minimum of Two; an anthology by Tim Winton‚ play their own part in leading the action of these texts. Today I will be focusing on the way they do this‚ and how their traits change as their lives progress. I will also be exploring how they provide support for their husbands and families‚ and also the impact of the period of time in which the text was written. The main female character from Sophocles’ play‚ King Oedipus‚ in fact the only female
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1.) Study sources A and B. How far is the account in Source A supported by Source B? Explain your answer. The account in Source A is by the head of the Prussian political police. It outlines the arrest and aftermath of Van der Lubbe over the Reichstag fire. The statement in Source B is by Van der Lubbe himself‚ stating that he alone started the Reichstag fire. Both are in favour that Van der Lubbe was indeed guilty for starting the fire. Source A is supported by Source B because both of them state
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In Oedipus the king the use of dramatic irony develops the play through pathos towards the tragic hero‚ creating suspense‚ and foreshadowing the outcome of the play. Oedipus knows about the prophecies yet he does not know they have come through‚ however the audience is aware of everything going on in Oedipus life. The readers know Oedipus is the murder of liaus but looking at Oedipus personality the novel also depicts how angry he is with whoever killed laius. “As for the murderer himself‚ I call
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After reading "Oedipus the King" and viewing the lectures on this play‚ explain the tension between fate and free will as it exists in the play. How would you describe the difference between the way that ancient Greek culture viewed these concepts and the way we do today? As you discuss the play ’s view of fate and free will‚ cite examples of dramatic irony and Oedipus ’ conflicts with other characters. The Greek tragedy Oedipus the King‚ by Sophocles‚ was written to demonstrate the might of
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escaped. In Sophocles’ play Oedipus the King there are several major playing factors in the role of fate. Every action whether intentional or accidental‚ plays right into the hands of fate. It is absolutely unavoidable. No matter what is done to try to change one’s fate‚ once it is set in motion there is simply no changing it. The first of these characters to attempt to change their predetermined fate is Oedipus‚ the king himself. Every event that happens to Oedipus is meant to happen. There is
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Honor 11 2/20/13 Changing over time The most important parts of any story or play are the characters. Characters behave differently depending on the circumstances or changes in the environment. In "The Crucible"‚ the hero John Proctor shows dramatic change for the good. Arthur Miller shows this by Proctor’s intense dialogues and Miller’s stage direction. Miller reveals the growth of Proctor from a man who is arrogant and conceited to a man who is determined and stands up for what he believes in
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University of Phoenix Material Reliable Sources Worksheet Locate two sources in the University Library on a topic of your choice. Provide the required information for both sources. Source 1 Author: Crupi‚Jeffrey Date: March 2004 Title: Weight Lifting Publication: Teaching Pre K-8 Write a 100- to 150-word response to each of the following questions: Is the source reliable? How do you know? This source is reliable; he is certified fitness specialist with a degree from Marymount
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The power hierarchy between deities and immortal gods tragically prevail over mortal being’s fate. In the play‚ Oedipus the King and Herakles both heroes suffered heavily upon the uncontrollable fate that befalls their future from both inescapable deities. However‚ contrastingly Oedipus’ fate was more tragic. Oedipus’s tragedy was innately out of the gods’ control. His fate was set upon by a prophecy Apollo preached to Laius and Jocasta before his birth. Although‚ his parents tried to prevent the
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In Sophocoles’‚ Oedipus the King‚ "blindness" is ironically referenced in more than one way. This is the obvious motif of the story. Correspondingly‚ in the story of Oedipus the King‚ “blindness” is used quite ambiguously. As a matter of fact‚ this story displays the classic contrast between the distinction of "seeing" and being "blind‚" and it is intertwined throughout the story. The contradiction between these two are played by Oedipus and Teiresias. This story is the classic tale of what you see
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