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    The Merchant of Venice Opinion Piece Essay Most times in William Shakespeare’s plays there would be a full of complex characters‚ that when there thoroughly analyzed show their true personalities. This is true in his famous play‚ The Merchant of Venice‚ the character Portia is not the helpless and innocent young women many other characters perceive her to be but in reality she is completely different. Shakespeare shows Portia’s true colours when she makes racist jokes towards Jews and people

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    sinful‚ while the Muslims thought trade was a lesson of appreciation and hard work. Christians had a strongly negative attitude towards the interaction between trade and merchants. Islamic people‚ however‚ had various different opinions on trade in comparison to the Christian religion. However‚ over time‚ the thoughts on trade and merchants shifted to a more negative point of view from both religions. The opinions from these religions were opposite at the beginning of time‚ but they eventually fused into

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    1. Notes of key points From watching the Frontline video of the merchants of cool‚ I found that there are a few key points which raise my awareness to teenagers. Firstly‚ the teenager population were becoming larger and larger. There were 32 million teenagers in North America in 2001. The team population even beat their baby boomer parents’ population. 150 billion dollars could be spent by those teenagers. They have gotten more money from their parents. They become rich and could spend more on

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    Glossary—The Merchant of Venice Act I‚ Scene II 1. “By my troth”—a mild oath like “Upon my word” 2. aught—anything 3. surfeit—overindulge 4. superfluity—excess 5. Hare—to run fast 6. “overname them”—say their names over 7. colt—a young‚ or inexperienced person 8. Death’s-head—skull 9. a-cap’ring—dancing 10. pennyworth—a small amount 11. doublet—a close-fitting outer garment‚ with or without sleeves and sometimes having a short skirt‚ worn by men in the

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    Merchant of Venice: Stereotypes‚ Shakespeare‚ and You In the play The Merchant of Venice‚ Shakespeare uses a variety of examples to show stereotypes. These examples are both shown for and against the specific stereotype‚ whatever it may be. This can range from how women were treated‚ how jews were treated‚ and how christians were treated. These were humorous at the time‚ but now our society has grown out of that and “matured” itself. Shakespeare reinforces and also critiques the stereotypes of

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    Say ‘Yes’ To No Pay Internship: Rhetorical Strategies in Halperin’s “ No Pay? Many interns say‚ ‘No problem’ ” Internship gives a chance to experience a real life-working environment‚ which will prepare students for their future career path‚ these experiences are worth much more even though without the pay. According to‚ the author Jennifer Halperin‚ wrote “ No Pay? Many interns say‚ ‘No problem’‚ ” published in 2010 in the Aol News‚ and she mentioned that unpaid internship did not discourage students

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    Islam/Christianity Views of Trade and Merchants Christianity and Islam both comprise very detailed and comprehensive outlooks relating to merchants and trade. In order for a religion to thrive‚ its views must sustain the growth of its cohorts’ economy. Therefore‚ the perception of trade and the numerous benefits obtained from it should at least be endured‚ if not encouraged. For the duration of the later half of this millennia‚ Islam and Christianity both had acknowledged trade as a essential means

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    I was at the cinema watching “Yes Man”‚ an American comedy‚ starring Jim Carrey. I found it hard to concentrate at the very end as three old‚ serious-looking men were deep in discussion. I was just about to ask them to be quiet when I realised that they were discussing the representation of bureaucracy portrayed in “Yes Man”. It is through the discussion of these three men : Max Weber a German sociologist and economist ‚ Robert Merton an American economist and Michel Crozier a French sociologist

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    Character Name: Portia Character Traits: Loyal “Oh‚ me‚ the word ‘choose’! I may neither choose who I would nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father. Is it not hard‚ Nerissa‚ that I cannot choose one nor refuse none? (Act 1 Scene 2 lines 22~25) “In terms of choice I am not solely led by nice direction of a maiden’s eyes. Besides‚ the lott’ry of my destiny bars me the right of voluntary choosing. But if my father had not scanted me

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    In 2 Kings chapter 5‚ there was a well-respected man and commander of the army of the king of Aram who had leprosy‚ a disease that affected the skin. While in Israel‚ a band of raiders from Aram had taken captive a young girl who later became the wife of mistress. Naaman’s wife was aware of his leprosy and said she knew of a prophet in Samaria who could cure Naaman. So‚ Naaman‚ with the king of Aram’s permission‚ journeyed to Israel while the king of Aram sent a letter letting the king of Israel

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