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    Department of Law and Criminal Justice Studies Level 5 Module Theories and Techniques of Crime Control Assignment 1 Are there conflicts between the practical application of methods to control crime and criminological thinking concerning the reasons for criminality? I would argue that there are conflicts between the practical application of methods to control crime and criminological thinking concerning the reasons for criminality. I will demonstrate this by analysing the concepts of left

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    The passage I received is from Julius Caesar‚ a tragedy written by William Shakespeare based on the actual Roman history. The play is about historical events surrounding the assassination of the Roman leader Julius caesar and the civil war following his death. Brutus‚ a Caesar’s friend and Roman senator‚ struggles due to his conflicting values of friendship and patriotism. Brutus loves Caesar as a friend‚ but at the same time he is afraid that Caesar is too ambitious and could become a dictator of

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    How Does Wilfred Owen Create Sympathy in his Poem “Disabled”? Wilfred Owen uses a variety of poetic devices to make the reader feel sympathetic for the disabled person portrayed in the poem. Many of Owens ideas of sympathy are not easy to find and the reader picks them up more subliminally unless he were to study the poem. Firstly‚ the most important point to convey sympathy is the theme of retrospect and tense in this piece and it runs clearly throughout. Owen starts the first stanza in the

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    tragic work Macbeth. As the play begins night may only be a time but by the end it will have a more effect meaning to not only the plot but also the characters. Early in the play the first witch predicted “ Sleep shall neither night nor day” (1.3.19). The witch is describing what she plans to do to the mortals because of their self - importance. Night is used to emphasize the pain that will be inflicted onto the mortals that they will not be able to sleep "night nor day". Lady Macbeth later stated

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    William Shakespeare’s Macbeth dove into the issues of power and relationships. Specifically‚ gender roles had an impact upon the course of events in Macbeth. As context‚ Macbeth was a minor government official in Scotland. He had a run-in with witches that gave him a prophecy. The witches made several predictions but the most shocking was one stating Macbeth would be king. After one of the preceding predictions proved to be true‚ Macbeth figured he was destined to be king. The characters in this

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    How does Shakespeare Create Atmosphere in Act 3 Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet? William Shakespeare creates atmosphere in this scene by using a number of effective techniques‚ in this essay I will be discussing how these techniques create such a tense and suspenseful atmosphere that truly captures and engages the Elizabethan audience. Firstly‚ Shakespeare uses dramatic irony in this scene by the entrance of Romeo‚ the audience are aware that he has just came from marrying Juliet‚ however the characters

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    Literary devices employed by Shakespeare in Macbeth’s words in Act 4 Scene 1 of the play Macbeth Symbolism: the apparitions’ appearances each symbolise something‚ the first‚ a bloody head in a helmet‚ symbolises Macbeth and his inevitable death. The second‚ a bloody child‚ symbolises Macduff‚ who had been “untimely ripp’d” (born of a C-section)‚ and the third‚ a child with a crown and a tree. The crowned child symbolises Banquo’s progeny that will come to rule after Banquo. Metaphor: metaphors

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    fire. Without any other choices‚ they are forced to spend the rest of the night at a safehouse that the Partisan’s own. They are awoken to someone saying “They’re coming‚” (177) and within minutes that begin to run. Lev dashes and hides behind a trunk‚ only to hear 3 sets of footsteps coming towards him. The author effectively creates suspense by making the readers uncertain about what will happen

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    – 1849) is widely acclaimed as one of the first and greatest gothic writers. His output mostly consisted of short stories and poems for various American magazines in the 1840s. Surprisingly‚ despite his fame and recognition within his own lifetime‚ he lived a life of squalor and poverty. Although best known for his gothic stories‚ he also wrote numerous detective and adventure stories. An alcoholic and an opium user‚ his stories often display a surreal‚ dark and dreamlike style. The world which Poe

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    others. In the story of Macbeth‚ a story written Shakespeare‚ is about a man who had been prophesied that he would be king by Witches‚ but soon things would change for Macbeth when his wife figured out what was going to happen. Lady Macbeth throughout the play showed that she had most power and influenced others action so they would do what she wanted. Lady Macbeth has always manipulated and convince others to do things they didn’t like or want to do. Lady Macbeth told Macbeth “We fail? But screw

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