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    immediately submerges the audience in the opening scene? Yes? No? Shakespeare used this technique in Othello‚ but why? What effect does he want this opening scene to have on the audience? Keep them interested in his story. Of course‚ all composers and writers want their readers to read on‚ want to attract their attention‚ even Shakespeare. Shakespeare wants to put audience in the scene‚ in the play. Let the audience be a part of the play by submerging the audience in the deception via Iago’s

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    Wertenbaker’s dramatic exploration of identity in Our Country’s Good - How does theater convey the exploration of identity? The play Our Country’s Good‚ written by Timberlake Wertenbaker‚ illustrates the characters’ exploration of identity‚ whether through their belonging to a society‚ through theater and thus language‚ or through the social experiment the setting up of the play represents. The word drama‚ first used in the course of the 16th century‚ comes from the Greek drama‚ meaning “action”

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    answer sheet. 1. Which of the following numbers completes the sequence 3‚ 8‚ 14‚ 21‚ 29‚ ___? 5. (C) 37 William earned $3‚200 per month as a teacher for the ten months from September to June. Then he took a job as a barista at a local café‚ where he earned $2‚000 per month during July and August. What was his average monthly pay for the 12 months? (D) 38 (A) $2‚400 (E) 39 (B) $2‚500 (A) 35 (B) 36 2. (F) 50 minutes (G) 1 hour and 10 minutes (H) 1 hour and 12 minutes (J) 1 hour and 15 minutes

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    bama’s speech points up an important fact: Good public speakers are audience-centered. They know the primary purpose of speechmaking is not to browbeat the audience or to blow off steam. Rather‚ it is to gain a desired response from listeners. Being audience-centered does not involve compromising your beliefs to get a favorable response. Nor does it mean using devious‚ unethical tactics to achieve your goal. As with Barack Obama‚ you can remain true to yourself and speak ethically while adapting

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    Explore the ways in which Shakespeare presents attitudes to power in this passage. In your answer you must consider how the playwright uses literary‚ linguistic and rhetorical devices and conventions to create specific dramatic effects. The theme of power is explored extensively in the play and in this first scene the theme is already established. This scene takes place after Kent and Gloucester’s conversation about Gloucester’s illegitimate son Edmund‚ the dark subplot within the play draws

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    thoughts through words‚ Shelley does create another alternative to personification. He transforms the speaker’s intangible thoughts into something that can be held and more importantly‚ thrown. In these last few stanzas of the poem‚ Shelley still manages to leave the reader with a final reference to morbidity. The speaker’s request creates an undeniable image of a human’s ashes being scattered in the earth as some final rite of

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    Running head: AUDIENCE ANALYSIS Audience Analysis Audience Analysis When giving a sales presentation in a meeting‚ I would need to analyze my audience to best begin my approach for a successful and informative presentation. Using audience analysis I would need to determine who my audience is‚ how will I communicate with them‚ what shall I consider given the diversity of the audience‚ and how will I ensure my message is effective? The characteristics I would have to consider when giving

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    illusions negatively affect people. In literature‚ authors use the theme of chasing and creating illusions as a way to convey the human experience of desperation leading to dependency on false hope. In The Tempest‚ Shakespeare shows how illusions can be used by one of the main characters‚ Prospero ‚ to control‚ expose truths in characters‚ and predict future events. He uses all of

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    Yes of course this is the last problem‚ in Hamlet Hamlet has to kill his own uncle‚ on a hunch that he killed his father. Now yes‚ Hamlets father did come to Hamlet‚ to say “The serpent that did sting thy father’s life Now wears the crown.” (I‚v‚44-45) but‚ can anyone truly believe Hamlet when he says‚ that his dead father came back and told him? What makes this all worse is the fact of‚ as Charles Alexander said‚ “You aren’t crazy... unless you don’t realize you are crazy.” This problem is more

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    Overall how does Fitzgerald treat women in his novel? During the 1920s’ (also known as the Roaring 20s or the Jazz Age) women became more independent post-WW1‚ as they were finally given the right to vote. The 1920s’ was a decade of ‘the flapper‚’ the young women who exercised unprecedented freedom‚ having short hair‚ wearing relatively short skirts and applying make-up of a kind that had previously suggested immorality. Greatly increased mobility‚ in search of pleasure was a characteristic of a

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