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    describes how the animals on the farm use self- preservation in order to protect themselves from the damage that the humans are causing. One particular character Squealer‚ who was a pig in second in command to the leader also known as “Leader Comrade Napoleon.” Squealer is an essential asset to Napoleon‚ cause he uses Squealer to deliver messages to the other animals on the farm. Although Squealer is important to Napoleon‚ Squealer has his own concerns of self- preservation in which he uses Napoleon

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    fundamental themes of a Midsummer’s Night Dream are magic‚ dreams‚ and the difficulty of love. Throughout the play‚ these universal concepts are nourished in every scene by the recurring use of contrast. Shakespeare’s ideas are represented by his use of symbolisms. A Midsummer’s Night Dream conveys the themes of love‚ dreams and magic through use of contrast and symbolism throughout the play. When Lysander comments‚ "The course of love never did run smooth‚" he declares the most important theme in the

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    How does Fitzgerald tell the story?’ questions Chapter 1 The novel takes the form of a 20th century romantic tragedy‚ this is revealed by contextual means. In chapter 1 Fitzgerald highlights the tragic form of the novel as Nick says ‘what foul dust that floated in the wake of his dreams’. this creates the effect of foreshadow the tragic events of the novel especially as the writer uses the past tense to refer to the eponymous character which creates tension as the impression is given the narrator

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    The Use of Soliloquies in Macbeth In Macbeth‚ Shakespeare uses soliloquies to give further insight into the characters. These soliloquies help to bring out the aspects of each character’s personality that is otherwise hidden. Macbeth and his wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ are prime examples of Shakespeare’s purpose when using soliloquies. Throughout the story‚ by what he says in dialogue alone‚ one can assume that Macbeth is a coward whose violence is sparked by the three witches and his wife. However‚

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    Ella Fitzgerald

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    Ella Fitzgerald Ella Jane Fitzgerald was born in Newport News‚ Virginia in 1917 and moved to Younkers‚ New York with her mother shortly after her birth. In 1932‚ Fitzgerald’s mother died and she moved in with her aunt. She was eventually sent to a reform school‚ but ran away at the age of fifteen and was homeless for a while. She found work wherever she could‚ but it was a struggle. Looking back on those days‚ she chose to use the memories as inspiration to bring emotion to her singing. Growing

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    Voltaire does not agree with this paradigm and he goes on to satirize naïve stoical optimism and religion. Throughout his life‚ Voltaire did not agree with religion or the government. In fact‚ he was sent to prison in Bastille for writing a satire about the French government. By using verbal and situational irony‚ as well as overstatement‚ Voltaire successfully satirizes religion‚ social customs‚ and snobbery. In the first paragraph of chapter 15‚ the Baron Thunder-ten-tronckh explains how he managed

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    so much going on in his life that he is possibly going insane. With all of the emotions Hamlet has from the events that happened he needs a way to express that‚ and he does so with his words. Most of everything Hamlet says has multiple meanings. Hamlet’s life is very unclear‚ and at times so are his words. Out of defense‚ he uses puns‚ metaphors‚ and double-entendres for his primary weapon against the people who have deceived him. Hamlet endures a lot. His uncle-- now King Claudius--murdered King

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    How does Jurassic Park use cinematic devices in the early scenes to establish narrative‚ character and theme? The early scenes of Jurassic Park - Stephen Spielberg (1993) are key to getting a hint about what the movie is about if you had no idea what it was. It uses many cinematic devices to help the audience get an understanding of what is going on and what could possibly happen later in the movie. The first things you see when the movie starts is the Universal Studios logo. This is accompanied

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    “Of Mice and Men”‚ John Steinbeck uses symbolism in the book to make it easier for the readers to understand the story. He also uses symbolism to make his readers think and allow his readers to see things on a deeper level. The use of symbolism helps create imagery for the reading‚ enhancing the plot‚ and helping to develop characterization. Some of his common symbols in the book include: the dreamhouse‚ hands‚ and rabbits. John Steinbeck first uses symbolism with George and Lennie’s dream house

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    any and all information when dealing with rational adult consumers. Although withholding information does not constitute deception‚ it is a cause for someone to have false beliefs. Jean McGuire’s selling techniques did not include withholding information instead she gave false information to the prospective buyer. Maybe buyers need a little push to entice and increase their motivation‚ but the use of psychological manipulation is incorrect. Most people want what that can not have or want something

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