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    contain the device of disguise and mistaken identity. In Twelfth Night‚ Viola disguises herself as Cesario‚ which attracts Orsino and Olivia; while in The Rivals‚ Jack Absolute disguises himself as Ensign Beverley‚ who fascinates Lydia. Speaking of similarities‚ both the disguises lead to the characters’ affairs‚ and they are proved to be true love at the end of the plays. On the other hand‚ as for differences‚ in Twelfth Night‚ Viola disguises herself as a man‚ and that results in her complex situation

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    Although any combination of four string instruments can be called a "string quartet"‚ most of the time the term refers to a group consisting of two violins‚ one viola and one cello. If a composer decides to use other four instruments the change is specifically noted in the music. There can be‚ for example‚ three violins and bass‚ or violin‚ viola‚ cello and guitar. Many major composers were drawn into the style of writing from the late 18th century onwards. The string quartet was first opened with Joseph

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    who were "singled" out as witches‚ and held as suspicious in the event of strange occurrences. Acts of desperation ensue in the maintenance of independence in a world dominated by men. In an attempt to gain the love of Cesario‚ who is in reality Viola‚ Olivia says to him‚ "By maidenhood‚ honour‚ truth‚ and

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    Compare and Contrast the two plays Paper 2 Provide examples detailed Monologue – a long speech when all the characters are present on stage Twelfth Night – Characters who participate in comedy (Viola did grew) – entertainment – to connect to the audience- conditioned Importance of being Earnest – Attempt to change identity (nobody grows) stereotypes are made fun of Similar kind of genre Different endings when other characters find out the secrets Difference in social class is seen

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    many different themes throughout the play but I’m going to focus on one. Manipulation there is many different ways to manipulate ether a person or the situation. Throughout this story it shows us they there is a good and bad type of manipulation. Viola a main character in the story shows the most manipulation because she disguises herself as her brother (who she thinks is dead) to work for a duke. Throughout the story she gets everyone thinking that she is Sebastian and then she gets closer and closer

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    Foolishness lies at the heart of this play. To what extent do you agree? Comedy can be defined as ‘Popular entertainment composed of jokes‚ satire‚ or humorous performance’ and is said to expose ‘A humorous element of life or literature’.1 William Shakespeare’s ‘Twelfth Night’ undoubtedly presents these common comedic traits and exploits them‚ primarily through the incorporation of foolishness within many aspects of the play‚ therefore conforming to comedy by that definition. However‚ within the

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    law. It is often based on differences of race‚ religion‚ wealth‚ or culture. The first major challenges to racial segregation in Canada occurred in 1946 when Viola Desmond‚ a black businesswoman‚ refused to sit in the balcony of a New Glasgow‚ Nova Scotia‚ theater but instead sat downstairs‚ an area designated exclusively for whites. Viola Desmond’s action occurred nine years before Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a bus in Montgomery‚ Alabama Causes of

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    All characters are presented as victims of a need to hide from their true selves. Choose four characters and summarise briefly how this comment relates to them. We are first introduced to Viola‚ one of the twins and central characters in this play. Going by the name of Cesario‚ she seeks to disguise herself in a man’s attire to assume the position of the Duke’s comrade‚ immediately conveying the notion of deception. In this manner‚ she illustrates that she does not deem herself fit to court the

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    “Well‚ you almost had me fooled‚ told me that I was nothing without you” (Viola). When my mom and dad were going through a divorce‚ my dad talked really bad about my mom in front of my brother and I. So‚ those words mean a lot because he tried to make us believe that my mom was a bad person and that we couldn’t trust anything she said. “And we both know all the truth I could tell….” (Viola). At first my mom and dad tried to hide the divorce from us and lie about why one parent wasn’t

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    halfGermany – he finished the ¼ of itLast 2 chapters – he finished it at Wilhelmsfeld in April - June 1886December 1886 – he was in Berlin Fernando Canon – where Rizal wrote his worries about the publishing of his novel 6. MAXIMO VIOLA‚ SAVIOR OF NOLIDr. Maximo Viola - a rich friend of Rizal from Bulacan who financed the publishing the Noli. - lives at San Miguel‚ Bulacan - December 25‚ 1887‚ he arrived at Berlin 7. CHAPTER OF ELIAS AND SALOME This chapter was deleted for some financial purposes

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