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    Othellos last speech

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    Othello’s last speech is his way of expressing to the readers how he would have liked them to see the last events play out. Othello’s final speech ultimately seals the fate as a man who lacks critical thinking skill‚ is a poor judger of character and has insecurity. This is because these are his final words‚ and they deal with fact not emotion. He addresses the reasons behind his downfall‚ and decides how he wants others to see him‚ in terms of the story and how he takes semi responsibility for

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    Geraldo No Last Name

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    Geraldo No last Name As civilizations transformed from barbaric societies into each individually modernized nations‚ social hierarchy proved to be inevitable. In the short story‚ “Geraldo No Last Name” by Sandra Cisneros‚ a fellow named Geraldo was killed in a fatal hit-and-run tragedy (though he could have been saved if the surgeon had no neglected him)‚ however‚ his background was a mystery‚ and no one knew his last name or his existence except for a girl he encountered at a dance‚ Marin

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    contentment and tranquility‚ but it only lasts until a large boy throws sand at the narrator’s son. This action causes a conflict between the two families; a conflict that pits the larger‚ more masculine father against the intellectual and feminine Morton. The father of the sand-throwing Joe takes a individualistic‚ extremely brash approach to the conflict while the narrator and her husband rely on societal norms and expectations to live. The contrast of masculinity and femininity explores the tensions

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    My last duchess

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    My Last Duchess Question: Write about a poem set well in the past‚ but which remains relevant today. Explain why‚ despite the difference in time‚ the main concerns of the poem remains relevant to you. A poem which is set well in the past but remains relevant in today’s society is ‘My Last Duchess’ by Robert Browning. The poem remains relevant today as even nowadays there are people who possess similar characteristics as the Duke; the abusive use of power in some societies is still relevant

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    My Last Duchess

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    I. Author ROBERT BROWNING Robert Browning is the author of the poem “my last duchess”. He is a son of Robert Browning‚ a Bank of England clerk‚ and Sarah Anna Wiedemann‚ of Scottish-German descent‚ Browning received little formal education. His learning was gleaned mainly from his Father’s library at home in Camberwell‚ South London‚ where he learnt something‚ with his Father’s help‚ of Latin and Greek. Though he attended lectures at the University of London in 1828‚ Browning

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    The Last Dog Analysis

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    In the short story the last dog by Katherine Patterson the main character brock who was born and lived in a futuristic dome where the superiors had made the image to the residents that outside of the dome is a destroyed barren and dead waste land and that everything is poisoned including the air and nothing is able to live. My opinion is that I found the story interesting but lacking in certain parts that made it sound stupid and very awkward in certain parts of the story. The plot of the story is

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    Davinvi the Last Supper

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    The Last Supper has been and will be one of the most talked about works of Leonardo Da Vinci ’s work of art. The work of art was started in 1495 and was completed in 1498; it contained the event depicted in the bible as the final days when Jesus announced that he would be betrayed by one of his twelve disciples." Leonardo had chosen to depict the moment when Jesus says‚ "One of you will betray me".1 The painting is located in the dining hall of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan Italy. The painting

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    My Last Duchess

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    relationships presented in ‘My Last Duchess’ and one other poem of your choice? Firstly‚ the presentation in ‘My Last Duchess’ is a relationship that has no equality between the Duke and the Duchess. This is shown through the title of the poem. The word ‘my’ is a possessive pronoun and it connotes with the fact that someone has ownership over something else; in this case the Duke has ownership over the Duchess. The Duke is objectifying the Duchess and the word after is ‘last’ this suggests that the Duke

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    The Last Leaf (Analyis)

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    Last leaf is a short story that entails the treasury of life and the existence of faith and hope. It heeds to the importance of living and how we deal with the hindrances we battled through our life story. It is a moving story across the traps that come across us in the most significant part of our lives. The value of life is the centerpiece of the story where all things go back and revolve. A part of the story gives us a hint that God is the only one who knows whether we ride on with life and chances

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    Last Day at School

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    The last days of one’s long stay anywhere are usually as sad as memorable. The place oneloves to stay in cannot be left for good (forever) without thoughts that bring tears to theeyes and grief to the hearts. Who will not accept that the college is a place which astudent will never like to leave happily? It was perhaps my saddest experience that Iunderwent on my last day in college‚ just before the preparatory holidays before the present examination.I got lip early in the morning thinking that I

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