Is shylock portrayed as the villain or the victim in the play? The play ‘Merchant of Venice’ is about a man called Bassanio who needs another loan of his good friend Antonio. He guarantees a loan of the Jew‚ Shylock. Shylock is both the villain and the victim in this play. He is the villain when he sees the opportunity to take revenge on Antonio for the way he has treated him and makes a bond to take a pound of his flesh. His anger is fuelled even more when his daughter runs away and steals his
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People witnessed violence every day‚ but it’s different when you’re the victim. Violence scars many victims and being subjected to violence changes their lives the only physically but also mentally. Being a victim of domestic violence can heavily effect someone. Many people not only witness violent physically in person but also visually through social media. Social media takes an important role‚ it lets people access thousands of violent video from all around the world. This allows people to open
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“Nearly 25% of women have been victims of domestic violence at some point in their Lives‚ and more than 40% of these women sustained physical injuries from these assaults”(Grover‚ Paul & Dodge‚ 2011‚ P.619). Police have the power to use discretion whenever they want. According to the Merriam Webster dictionary‚ “discretion is the quality of being discreet”(Merriam Webster Dictionary). In other words‚ discretion is when a person has the power to make decisions in certain situations. Police
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My team and I believe there was a crime committed and at some point the defendant was in the victims home and stole some of her property. There was a fight or struggle of some sort because the victim has the defendants skin under her fingernails. Drugs were found in both party’s apartments‚ blood stained the carpet and rope was discovered in the victims’ apartment‚ which was used to tie the victim up at some point. In the defendants home a journal was discovered with strange journal entries talking
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Priority Assessment Event Victim Score Sheet TEAM: Judge: Victim: RECOGNITION/ASSESSMENT – CIRCLE ONE (Max 10) TOW/CARRY – CIRCLE ONE (Max 10) 10 6 3 1 0 Talk – no contact‚ not near victim Not in water when rescuing victim Reach or throw‚ not in water when rescuing victim Go‚ no contact‚ only talking Tow – no physical contact‚ tow with aid Carry‚ physical contact necessary No rescue 0 0 0 10 8 6 4 2 0 Recognition and direct response within: 0-30 seconds 31-60 seconds 61-90 seconds 91-120
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issue. This is a global problem that is being battled every day by the victims who fall in the trap of the traffickers. Human trafficking is the recruitment of people for exploitation‚ which usually consists of sex slavery. The main targets are women and children. In a country like China where the population is overcrowded‚ human trafficking is easy to accomplish‚ which can cause destruction of families and suffering of the victims. Human trafficking is a major issue in china and causes destruction
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further and further the bullies push the victims‚ the more dangerous the victim’s reactions could potentially be‚ leading to self-harm‚ depression‚ isolation of one’s self‚ and an extreme would be suicide. Everything has to start from somewhere‚ and bullying starts from childhood pranks. Douglas schools do not have a very high track record of bullying instances‚ yet there have been times where self-conscious males pick on imperfect victims. A boy named Michael was a self conscious
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while reading. While I was imagining to be a character in this story‚ I wanted to be that person were to call the police right away and help that victim. This story have caught my attention throughout the story. I really wanted to add details to this because it was interesting to know that people around us won’t step up for help for other. When the victim was getting attack by the stalker‚ this guy came out of his window saying “Let the girl alone” (128) to the stalker and the person who call out
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Annually a vast amount of men‚ women‚ and children all around the world are tricked with false expectations of a well-paying employment or are controlled by individuals they trust and wind up becoming victims of sex trafficking and other types of trafficking. Whether its a person in a third world country trying to come live the “American dream” or a person trying to look for a job with a higher wage and better benefits‚ sex traffickers make up all kinds of stories to convince people to work for
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eyes of the law. Restorative Justice is always voluntary for the victims‚ and the offenders have to be willing to cooperate and they have to want to do this. Restorative Justice is a forward-looking‚ preventive way of understanding crime in its social context. (Dr. Tom Cavanagh; Garder Emily) Restorative Justice is often done in a circle‚ dealing with persons between the ages of 18 and 24; it involves a mediator‚ the victim‚ the offender‚ and the community members. It challenges everyone
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