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    SAMPLE WARNING LETTER Name and address of employee to whom warning is being given Date: Subject: Warning letter Dear Ms/Mr __________ We have given repeated verbal warnings to you regarding coming late to office every other day. The management has noticed that no heed has been paid to those warnings. So we are writing this warning letter to you. You are requested to strictly start following the office timings with immediate effect failing which we will be compelled to start deducting

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    Witches have been around for many centuries. Premodern texts primarily claimed that witches were female who work with the devil to bring about harm. Although there are some modern texts that argue against the stereotype‚ many follow the same reasoning of female witches. The show Supernatural is a modern example of this ideology. Two brothers‚ Sam and Dean Winchester travel all around the country to fight evil spirits. During one of their trips‚ they come across some witchcraft. This leads them to

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    Enter Three Witches‚ written by Caroline B. Cooney‚ was written based off of the famous story Macbeth‚ written by William Shakespeare. In the story there were many different cases that caused the storyline to be poor. There were poor choices in the way the author tried to tie the story with Macbeth by using Acts and Scenes from the story‚ the author hardly used any sophisticated words to enhance the writing in the story‚ and it’s difficult to find the climax in the story if there even is one.

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    The three witches that are introduced at the beginning of the play are responsible for the introduction of the ideas that caused Duncan’s death and Macbeth’s destruction but not for Macbeth’s actions themselves. They hail Macbeth as three things: 1) Thane of Glamis 2) Than of Cawdor‚ and 3) King. Macbeth is already Than of Glamis‚ but when Duncan makes him Thane of Cawdor as well‚ he begins to believe the rest of the prophesy could come true and that he could be king. The witches could predict the

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    How does Shakespeare use the witches to create mood and effect on an audience? Macbeth was set around 1040s‚ during this era‚ Elizabethan and Jacobean times‚ the traditional theory of witches was widely accepted; and anyone who questioned it was believed to be a witch themselves; if there was suspicion of a person being a witch‚ prosecution was most likely made.  The play “Macbeth” is a tragedy‚ because of Macbeth; the hero aspect in the play is brought to ruin. Although he is not an idealistic

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    Trigger Warnings Essay

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    heard. Trigger warnings may be overused in today’s world and people think there no need for it. However‚ People argue trigger warnings are needed because there are many victims of violence and those victims are too sensitive. Trigger warnings prepare a person mentally on a subject they are about to hear. At U of C‚ the incoming freshmen received a letter stating “there will be no trigger warnings” and are expected to have debatable topics. In a college environment‚ trigger warnings and safe spaces

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    this‚ many people are encouraging schools and colleges to enforce trigger warnings. However this defeats the purpose of learning. The purpose of learning is to take in new information and learn from it. When warnings are set in place for learning‚ some students are going to miss out on the opportunity to learn new lessons. There are‚ also‚ many ways that trigger warnings can be taken advantage of. By enforcing trigger warnings‚ we as a society would be encouraging people to shy away from things because

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    The Poem Storm Warnings

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    In the poem‚ "Storm Warnings" the organization is very important to the fluency of the poem. In the very first line the reader starts to get a feeling of the literal meaning of the work. In saying‚ "The glass has been falling all the afternoon" one learns that a barometer is falling‚ hence bad weather is on its way. The allegory‚ symbolic representation‚ that "glass" is a barometer is because later in the poem‚ the words "instruments and weatherglasses" are used. The poets tone‚ the general atmosphere

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    Trigger Warning Analysis

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    Not Just a Warning Nationwide‚ educators are implementing the usage of trigger warnings to shield emotional and physical pain from civilians that may be fragile. Trigger warning or viewer discretion are acts of kindness that help protect people with histories of conditions. In article that was published in August of 2015‚ “Trigger warnings don’t hinder freedom of expression: they expand it” by Lindy West‚ she states that “a trigger warning is letting the audience know about potentially disturbing

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    Macbeth

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    In Macbeth‚ the witches are not simply prophets from whom Macbeth learns his fate‚ but represent a much more abstract idea. Initially‚ in Act I‚ the witches are three hags who Macbeth and Banquo encounter on the battlefield‚ with news that they have obtained from rumors. However‚ Macbeth’s “vaulting ambition” distorts his perception of them in such a way that they no longer resemble the human beings they were in Act I. After their conversation‚ the fulfillment of his promotion to the Thane of Cawdor

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