The Ladies Detective Agency- by Alexander McCall Smith Alexander McCall Smith was born in Zimbabwe 1948. Smith’s first year as a student was in Botswana but then moved to Scotland and was educated at law school. Today he is professor in Medical Law and writer to several world-famous novels‚ including the series about Mma Ramotswe. Smith has been teaching at universities in several African countries‚ including Botswana‚ where he has lived for some time. The Ladies Detective Agency is the first
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bigger segment of the populace’s turn: ladies. All through the nineteenth century and into the twentieth‚ ladies battled for equivalent rights under the law and in particular the privilege to vote. In both North America and Europe in the nineteenth century‚ ladies and men were relied upon to fill separate circles of society. Men were required to carry on with an open life‚ whether it was working in a processing plant or associating
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Dear Mr. John Adams‚ I am writing this letter in regards to the recent article that was printed in the Sydney Morning Herald earlier this week criticizing the study of Shakespeare in school and how it should be removed from the year 9 syllabuses. One of Shakespeare’s most famous works is the play of Romeo and Juliet which is also one of the world’s best-known love stories. A play such as Romeo and Juliet incorporates profound themes of human nature‚ father and daughter relationships and the inevitability
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HOW TO BE A CLASSY LADY A classy woman turns heads wherever she goes‚ she is beguiling‚ stylish ‚humble‚ selfless and responsible‚ she is wise and intelligent‚ she is a woman of virtue and a woman of admirable character. A classy woman receives the respect and admiration of people‚ she is someone that people want to be around. Every woman should want to be a classy lady and these are the steps. STEPS * Don’t be trashy‚ it makes you look like you are desperate for attention- A classy
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introducing us to Lady Macbeth‚ a ruthless‚ yet ambitious woman‚ who has substantial power and influence over her husband Macbeth. Later on during the play‚ we are acquainted with Lady Macduff‚ a huge contradiction to the play’s pattern of turbulent women. Her appearance‚ although short‚ serves to paint humanity on one of Macbeth’s victims‚ since she is presented as a motherly figured that we cannot help but sympathize with. Lady Macduff‚ along with Lady Macbeth‚
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Examine the way in which Shakespeare develops Lady Macbeth’s emotional voice between Act 1 Scene 5 and Act 5 Scene 1. ‘Macbeth’ is a tragedy written by Elizabethan and Jacobean playwright William Shakespeare. It is a play written in honour of the King of Denmark for visiting Scottish-born King James I of England. One of the main characters of the play is Lady Macbeth. At first she is presented as a strong character but certain events gradually change her into a weak person and eventually drive her
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The Dragon Lady flew through the air at a maximum altitude of seventy-thousand feet snapping high quality photographs for the Central Intelligence Agency back in the United States. At altitudes limiting the effect of enemy air defense missiles the Dragon Lady flew mission after mission providing images of Soviet missile systems and other military apparatus. On May 1‚ 1960‚ advanced Soviet air defense missiles shot down the first Dragon Lady with its pilot‚ Francis Gary Powers‚ over Soviet territory
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many forms it takes. After reading the stories in the unit‚ I can conclude that hate is in every single one of them because it takes on forms like jealousy‚ greed‚ sadness‚ and anger. For example in the Lady and the tiger‚ it shows a lot of jealousy and a strain between two decisions. In the Lady and the Tiger‚ the princess is in love with a man that has the terrible fat of being in the arena. In the arena are two doors that contain 2 very different things. One door contains a bride that the man
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The Style and Genre of Lady Audley’s Secret Lady Audley’s Secret‚ by Mary Elizabeth Braddon‚ is a novel of many elements. It has been placed in many different style or genre categories since its publication. I feel that it best fits under the melodrama or sensational genre‚ and under the subgenre of mystery. It contains significant elements of both types of writing‚ so I feel it is best to recognize both‚ keeping in mind that melodrama is its main device and mystery is a type
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Lady Macbeth is evil In my opinion‚ Lady Macbeth is portrayed by Shakespeare as an evil character‚ as she shows great ambition‚ she values power and wealth over human life‚ and she demonstrates cruelty throughout the play. Firstly‚ Lady Macbeth’s evil character is demonstrated by the reckless ambition she shows. ‘That no compunctious visitings of nature shake my fell purpose‚ nor keep peace between the effect and it!’ she states. This shows that Lady Macbeth is willing to do anything to accomplish
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