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    ACT I. The play opens in the king’s palace in Naples in the 14th century. It’s nighttime. The duchess‚ Isabela‚ has invited her lover‚ Duke Octavio‚ to her room but the man with her is in fact Don Juan. When Isabela realises it’s not Don Octavio‚ she screams for help. The king arrives‚ carrying a candlestick. Summing up the situation‚ he calls for the guards and orders “this man” (l. 26) to be arrested. The guards arrive accompanied by Don Pedro Tenorio‚ Spanish

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    Just as before‚ in the beginning of Act 2‚ scene 1‚ Gonzalo tries to console King Alonso during this time‚ but Sebastian and Antonio do the opposite while making fun of Gonzalo. “Sir‚ you may thank yourself for this great loss‚ That would not bless our Europe with your daughter‚ But rather lose her to an African‚ where she‚ at least‚ is banished from your eye Who

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    Theory‚ physician-nurse relationships can be enhanced. To do this‚ Gonzalo (2011) argued that in the orientation phase‚ nurses should seek assistance. That means that they have to ask questions so that physicians are able to share their preconceptions to the latter and subsequently provide for the service needed by the patients. Nurses should also be able to work interdependently with the physicians in the identification phase (Gonzalo‚ 2011). In the exploitation phase‚ both nurses and physicians should

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    How does Chile transition from democracy to a brutal 17 year dictatorship in one day? Some scholars argue that the end of democracy was a result of international interference from countries such as the United States and Cuba. Others insist that the abuse of authority and democratic process was the cause. Even though these are sound arguments‚ I do not believe that these claims go far back enough in Chile’s history to find the beginning of the problem. In this paper I argue that the breakdown of democracy

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    Pizarro formed a partnership with Diego de Almagro out of desire for making his own discoveries and Fortune. The to travel to Peru in 1526 and then returned to get permission to claim land for Spain in 1526‚ of which they were granted. In 1531‚ They return to Peru with 185 men at the perfect time because the Incan Empire which occupied Peru at that time had just had a civil war when she lives in Weak and vulnerable. This made it very easy for Pizarro to just walk in and take

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    He begins by addressing to Gonzalo‚ praising him and referring to him as‚ “Holy Gonzalo‚ honourable man.” (line 30) Although Gonzalo had followed through with Antonio’s plan‚ Prospero still addresses him in a flattering manner and calls him‚ “My true preserver.” (line 37) However‚ Prospero is not so flattering to the others. He reminds

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    n 1519 Spaniards led by Hernán Cortés traveled from Cuba to Mexico. Their goal was to conquer Mexico so that they could collect all the rumored riches. Cortes and his men went to Tenochtitlán‚ the Aztec Empire. He forged an alliance with them. The Aztecs believed Cortes was a god because he had such riches like metal armor and horses. Montezuma II‚ the leader of the Aztecs‚ had heard that the Spaniards had brought gifts for them. When Cortes had reached Tenochtitlán he had realised that his men were

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    came out on top of the civil war and was trying to rapidly put the pieces back together when the Spanish‚ led by Francisco Pizarro‚ entered their territory. Pizarro first entered the New World under the power of Alonso de Ojeda on a trip to Colombia and heard many stories of wealth in areas of South America inhabited by Indians. Wanting to get his hands on these riches‚ Pizarro teamed up with Diego de Almagro nearly a decade later and sailed to South America from Panama in search of the Inca

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    Honors English 9 (5/6) 8 March 2012 Manipulation and Control As a final farewell to theatre‚ William Shakespeare wrote The Tempest. In this tragicomedy‚ Prospero and his daughter‚ Miranda‚ have been stuck on an island for twelve years with their slave‚ Caliban‚ and Prospero’s secret servant‚ Ariel. To get revenge on his brother‚ Antonio‚ for overthrowing him from rule‚ Prospero concocts a tempest to bring him‚ his entourage‚ and Alonso‚ a conspirator‚ to the island‚ where he plans to regain

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    Pizarro with under 200 men against a few thousands‚ draws Atahualpa to a feast in the emperor’s respect. In spite of the fact that Atahualpa had about 80‚000 fighters with him in the mountains‚ he went to the feast with just 5‚000 unarmed men. A traveler with Pizarro urged Atahualpa to change over to Christianity which he refuses not to. Pizarro at that point open fire at the 5‚000 unarmed Incans who were altogether slaughtered in about an hour. Pizarro kept Atahualpa alive for

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