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    Questions: 1. In what ways does Wayne feel uncomfortable at Aldo’s? Wayne feels uncomfortable at Aldo’s place because of where he and Caroline are seated at‚ where they are seated allows other random people to see what they are eating. This makes him uncomfortable because in today’s society people judge each other by the way we look‚ act‚ eat‚ drink‚ sing‚ talk and many other factors. Other ways that Wayne feels uncomfortable is that‚ Aldo the restaurant owner being very polite to his wife and telling

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    Othello’s opening scene has an overall negative impact on the audience in the form of shock as some rather crude language; such as ”zounds”‚ “tush”‚ “’Sblood”; opens the play. This scene sets the premise for the play and tells us of Othello and Desdemona’s elopement‚ and the betrayal of Brabantio. The opening scene occurs at nightfall to a conversation between two men; Roderigo and Iago on a street outside the house of Brabantio‚ a man who‚ unbeknownst to his‚ has just lost his daughter to a man

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    In what way is Hamlet relevant in our world today? In that question‚ the word Hamlet is not underlined because the play itself is not nearly as relevant as a whole as Hamlet the person is. The play is full of allusions‚ jokes‚ and implications that is difficult for a modern audience to pick up on and understand their significance to the overall work. After all‚ Shakespeare wrote this as a performance piece that was to help pay the bills as much as it was to be a work of art. This is in no way

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    days later a second bombing occurred in Nagasaki‚ Japan. These bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki not only changed the physical and emotional health of the Japanese people‚ they also changed the world. In my essay‚ I’m going to be discussing in what ways the dropping of the atomic bombs was significant and which of these is the most important My first paragraph is going to be about the massive impact the atomic bomb had on Japan itself. When the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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    next to it RACE and GENDER MANIPULATION: Iago manipulates Brabantio into believing Desdemona ran off with Othello in a negative way Iago manipulates Cassio in drinking and starting a fight Iago manipulates Othello into thinking Cassio and Desdemona are having an affair GENDER ROLE: Iago’s depiction of female- his treatment and rude comments about Emilia and Bianca Iago’s telling Roderigo women only wanted sex Focus on Emilia When the name William Shakespeare is mentioned‚ what do you immediately

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    Othello remains relevant to a modern audience through the human experiences of thematic issues such as jealousy‚ duty and honour‚ and racism. All three themes intertwine to convey the power and effect on different characters. Jealousy is used to highlight its immense self-destructive power‚ whilst duty and honour reflects the importance of one’s reputation. Racism is also present throughout the play‚ conveying the fears of being an outsider. Shakespeare successfully portrays these themes through

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    In this passage‚ what methods does Steinbeck use to present Curley’s wife and the attitudes of others around her? And How does Steinbeck present attitudes towards women in the society in which the novel is set? Steinbeck uses Curley’s wife to represent how many women in the 1930s were classed below men‚ and how this prejudice allowed their lives to be defined by the men around them. In this passage‚ Steinbeck has manipulated Curley’s wife’s appearance in order to reinforce our pre judged feelings

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    Preliminary English Standard 2013 Area of Study: Change The Catcher in the Rye – J.D. Salinger Analysis Questions Chapter 1 - We meet Holden Caulfield (pp. 1- 5) 1. What evidence is there to suggest that our narrator is currently receiving medical treatment/ recuperating? (Please refer to p. 1 & p. 4). 2. In what ways does our narrator appear to be an ‘outsider’? 3. Why does Holden get expelled from Pencey Prep? 4. Consider why Salinger waits until the end of the chapter to

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    The book I have chosen was A Long Way Gone‚ I have read a lot about the war in Sierra Leone in 1991‚ where the book was based around. The war had started when the Special Forces of Charles Taylor’s National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL) had interviewed with Sierra Leone to try to take down the government. There was a lot of talk about how the human rights had joined in to help stop this war‚ not doing much to help thought. This war was characterized by “extreme brutality and widespread human

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    If you love someone how far would you go to prove your love for it? In the movie of “O” is about a group of teens that go against each other because of getting tricked in do something or of jealousy. Also during the movie “O” most of them have a bad past like Othello used to do drugs and drink and then Hugo aka Iago he does steroids to get bigger so he can play more basketball. The movie “O” is better than the movie “Othello” because it uses modern language‚ has a more intense final scene‚ and has

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