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    How does Shakespeare introduce Romeo and Juliet’s relationship? (Act 1‚ Scene 5) Shakespeare introduces Romeo and Juliet’s relationship as unconventional. The first fourteen lines of the lovers meeting are written in sonnet form; this implies that the couple are in love already despite only just meeting. This is strange enough but then as you read on you realise that the sonnet is not spoken by just one individual from the couple but both of them share it together. The sharing of the sonnet

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    how to play guitar

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    ________________________________________ On Learning to Play Guitar If you decide you want to play guitar‚ there are a surprising number of strange obstacles in your way. I hear from a lot of people who say "I am going to get guitar lessons for my kid" without realizing what a thorny and complex thing it is. Piano or fiddle lessons are kind of routine. Untold numbers of people are blaming themselves for not getting going or losing interest in their guitar lessons‚ when what they were being taught

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    Eighth grade is the last year of middle school and a stepping stone to the highly anticipated high school. To ensure that one makes this transition‚ important commitments need to be made. Eighth grade is a time to get organized‚ put forth one’s best effort‚ and acquire effective study habits. In order to be successful in the eighth grade and guarantee a prosperous future‚ one must make these three important commitments. To start with‚ being organized in every class is essential to success

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    I think the play And Then They Come for Me‚ by James Still was a little sad because they were in hiding for there live‚ and then there dad ‚ brother got killed. It is put on by the Stageone Family Theatre. The context of the production is to persuade you about the Holocaust. The play is wanting to tell you about the Holocaust because it is a bad time of life. Eva and her mom was in a concentration camp. Then they had to not talk‚ and or move. I think that the actors were great and that the technicians

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    Question: How does Frayn present Stephen and Keith’s relationship at the start of the novel? Through analysis of Michael Frayn’s 2002 novel‚ Spies‚ Stephen and Keith’s relationship plays a large factor within the plot of the novel‚ this is seen especially at the beginning. Frayn manages to represent this relationship in numerous ways that give different meanings depending upon what the context is. One such representation is adult Stephen’s perception of the relationship they had and

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    How to Play a Flute In this paper I am going to explain to you how to play my musical instrument‚ a flute. The flute is a woodwind instrument that has been around since before 4‚000 BC. There are many types of flutes; some are made of wood and others of medal. The kind I play is a c instrument made of medal. This instrument is considered a woodwind because it is non-directional‚ which means that the sound goes in all directions at about the same volume. It also is considered a woodwind because

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    A sentencing model simply consists of the method by which punishment is awarded (Schmalleger & Smykla‚ n.d.). A century ago‚ judges had significantly more influence in imposing sentences‚ which typically included fines‚ probation‚ and set times of incarceration known as “flat time” sentences (Schmalleger & Smykla‚ n.d.). After the 19th century‚ America made changes to it’s sentencing model and implemented “indeterminate sentences” (Schmalleger & Smykla‚ n.d.). Based on state statute‚ judges

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    "Play it like only a stud can" Poker is an ancient game of skill and strategy. While the initial hand dealt does help determine the outcome of the round‚ a good poker player can turn a seemingly bad hand into a winner. The strategy lies in the expressions of your opponents and in the cards lying face up on the table. Master these simple tasks‚ and you will be able to play poker like only a stud can. SECTION I: The Basic Rules For Play There are many varieties of this highly popular card game

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    Does the Punishment Fit the Crime? Queensland Mandatory Sentencing Good Morning Class‚ today I will be speaking on a issue that‚ due to recent changes in legislation has sparked both support and outrage within the greater Queensland community. The issue of course‚ being the notion of mandatory sentencing. In recent years‚ Queensland and other States‚ including New South Wales and Victoria‚ have introduced mandatory sentencing laws for certain types of offences. The Queensland Government is now

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    In her essay “Capital Punishment: Society’s Self-Defense‚” Amber Young discusses the death penalty. In the beginning‚ the author talks about the infamous case of Ted Bundy. He was a serial killer who took it upon himself to kidnap‚ rape‚ and kill many innocent young women. She expresses that the criminal justice system failed to keep the young women safe from Bundy. She declares in her thesis that‚ “Capital punishment is society’s means of self-defense.” Next‚ the author states some oppositional

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