Critic Roland Barthes has said‚ “Literature is the question minus the answer.” Choose a novel or play and‚ or considering Barthes’ observation‚ write an essay in which you analyze a central question the work raises and the extent to which it offers any answers. Explain how the author’s treatment of this question affects your understanding of the work as a whole. Literature‚ as any other kind of art‚ is abstract and gives the readers the possibility of applying different meanings and therefore
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Act 4‚ Scene 1 1. a) Othello falls down because he believes that Desdemona is cheating on him and passes out in fear b) Iago is very happy and proud of his work when Othello passes out 2. Iago tells Othello that if he listens to his and Cassio’s conversation he will get Cassio to admit that he is having an affair with Desdemona 3. a) Iago jokes with Cassio about Bianca so that it seems like Cassio is laughing about the affair he is having with
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Othello Monologue/ Soliloquy Study B. Mitic Act II Response Shakespeare hints at jealousy from the very first act of the play‚ with Iago confessing his jealousy at Michael Cassio’s recent promotion to lieutenant. He asserts his opinion that Cassio is of less experience than him‚ with phrases such as “never set a squadron in the field” and “mere prattle without practice”. The latter phrase contains violent alliteration with the ‘p’ sound‚ giving the audience an insight into Iago’s frustration
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Othello Questions ACT I 1. While Shakespeare presents the world of Venice as a place of civilization‚ is slow turns into a place of un-civilization and disputes. For example‚ Roderigo and Iago wake up Brabantio and tell him that there are thieves in his house. In reply‚ Brabantio says "This is Venice. My house is not a grange." This shows how Venice is not usually a place with interrupting events. . Shakespeare also shows how Venice is slowing becoming corrupt. This is demonstrated when Desdemona
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Act 1 Scene 1 Questions 1. From Roderigo’s first speech it appears that he paid Iago for something? Can you tell what it is? So that he will help win over Desdemona’s heart 2. Iago say he hates Othello for what reason? Iago hates Othello because he didn’t get the promotion and Michael Cassio did and Iago thinks he is the one who deserves it 3. What does Iago say of Cassio? Iago says that Cassio is undeserving as he has no experience and only has book knowledge 4. What two kinds of followers are there
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Feedback The correct answer is: mounting‚ shrinking Question 2 Partially correct Mark 0.50 out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The poem “The Weary Blues‚” by Langston Hughes‚ focuses on all but the following elements of modernism: Select one or more: a. fragmentary nature of thought b. erasing the disctinction between high and low art c. using the first person voice d. subjectivity Feedback The correct answer is: fragmentary nature of thought‚ subjectivity Question 3 Correct Mark
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WORK BOOK- UNIT 5 A/601/8574(HSC 24) Learner Name: Date completed: | | |UNIT 5 A/601/8574 (HSC 24)- | |Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care.
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• Question 1 1 out of 1 points On the managerial grid‚ a leader who is high in both concern for people and concern for production would rate ________. Answer Selected Answer: (9‚9) Correct Answer: (9‚9) • Question 2 1 out of 1 points Recent studies indicate that this measure of ability is the best predictor of who will be a leader in an organisation. Answer Selected Answer: Emotional intelligence. Correct Answer: Emotional intelligence
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2008 Othello Question “Othello’s foolishness rather than Iago’s cleverness leads to the tragedy of Shakespeare’s Othello” Discuss this statement supporting your answer with the aid of suitable reference to the text. At the start of the play Othello seems to be prudent‚ impeccable and unduly romantic. Othello and Desdemona were clearly passionately in love‚ we see this when Desdemona and Othello elope and Desdemona stands up to her father stating that she is “hitherto” his daughter. The couple are
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Chapter 1 Answers to End of Chapter Questions 1. Agency Problems of MNCs. a. Explain the agency problem of MNCs. ANSWER: The agency problem reflects a conflict of interests between decision-making managers and the owners of the MNC. Agency costs occur in an effort to assure that managers act in the best interest of the owners. b. Why might agency costs be larger for an MNC than for a purely domestic firm? ANSWER: The agency costs are normally larger for MNCs than purely domestic firms for the following
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