Maria Edgeworth’s Castle Rackrent is a satirical novel blaming the Irish people and the English Landlords for the plight of the Irish poor. She illustrates the comical ways of the drunks‚ and the way they act towards the Landlords. The Landlords on the other hand are careless men and women that control the towns. One example of Edgeworth’s use of satire in Castle Rackrent involves the landlords and their lack of leadership abilities. Another example of satire in Castle Rackrent is Jason’s inherent
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Trainspotting is a 1996 film telling the dark comedic story of Mark Renton and his hand few of friends in the UK and their battle with heroin addiction and breaking the law. Personal note this film is one of my all-time favorites‚ so I was incredibly excited to write a paper on it. The story opens in Edinburgh Scotland‚ Mark is running form security guards after he had just robbed a store with his friend Spud. This is the scene where Mark goes over one of the central points of the movie “choosing
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In the book Farmers and Fishermen: Two Centuries of Work In Essex County‚ Massachusetts‚ 1630–1850‚ Daniel Vickers explores the lives of both farmers and fisherman‚ both very popular professions in New England during the early colonial period. By telling two separate stories of the farmers and fisherman of the region‚ specifically telling the story of Essex County‚ Massachusetts‚ Vickers is able to bridge the gap of knowledge through primary source material left behind by settlers in the region as
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DOES TRAINSPOTTING GLORIFY HEROIN AND DRUG TAKING? Danny Boyle’s outstanding adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s stunning novel “Trainspotting” has managed to stir some trouble since its release in 1996. Most reviews call it shocking but no matter how shocking it still ranks as one of the best Scottish movies. The film caused debates about drug use‚ specifically heroin‚ as it neither condones the use of heroin nor shuns those who have become addicted to the drug. There are many valid arguments stating
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Trainspotting 1) Summary: ’’Trainspotting’’ is a fictionary film focusing on a young boy: Mark Renton and his friends who live in the depressed and grimy side of the big city Edinburgh. Like most of friends Mark does heroin to escape the stress and pain of the modern-day life‚ he also loves the rush that he gets from drug. Mark stands without a job and therefor has no other way of financing his expensive habit than to do shoplifting‚ robberies and mugging people on the street. At last he
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Ayomide Joy Johnson Address: 20‚ Bourne Way‚ Swanley‚ Kent‚ BR8 7HX Contact: Tel: 01322411110 Mobile No: 07539493999 joydestinyj@hotmail.com PERSONAL PROFILE: I am a self-motivated and hard-working individual I work extremely well as part of a team and on my own using my initiatives. I have the ability to adapt to new and challenging situations. Currently doing my Level 3 Children and Young People ’s Workforce. CYPW Diploma L3 KEYSKILLS: Knowledge of the New (EYFS) Able to adapt to children’s
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specific sporting example that I have chosen to analyse is very distinct in its nature and involves the decision by the Welsh Rugby Union to move two PRO12 fixtures between the Dragons and Scarlets‚ and the Blues v Ospreys to the Millennium Stadium‚ Cardiff to host a back to back double header between the east and west regions which I was fortunate to attend. The match‚ advertised to the Welsh public as ‘Judgment Day’ took place on the 30th of March 2013 and was the first time that this spectacle has been
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Monmouthshire. Drugaid enjoys partnerships with a range of organisations‚ and is funded from a variety of sources including Local Health Boards‚ Community Safety Partnerships‚ YOTs‚ County Borough Councils‚ the National Probation Service‚ and the Welsh Assembly Government. Drugaid today is significantly different from its beginnings. There are now over 70 staff and we have an annual budget in excess of £2 million. We are also fortunate to have a committed range of volunteers. Drugaid’s purpose
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"Welsh Landscape" is written by R.S Thomas. He was a Welsh traditionalist born in 1913 and he died in 2000. He has strong views and lives in the past thinking of Wales of having no present or future. The poem consists of just one stanza. The main theme of this poem is war imagery‚ the words that suggest this are "ambush"‚ "spilled blood"‚ "wild"‚ "strife"‚ "strung"‚ "sped arrows"‚ "cries"‚ "fields"‚ "corners" and "carcass". He describes Wales to have "spilled blood" which describes past battles
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Ernest Hemingway The most influential writer of his time‚ Ernest Hemingway was considered one of the prominent figures of the Lost Generation literary movement. His background and journalism contributed to his unique style of writing from which he became known for. Hemingway’s life experiences became his source for all that he wrote about. His passion for nature‚ and his adventurous personality are reflected on his unique works. Hemingway had a particular way of looking at life and his childhood
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