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    play Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Laurence is one of the characters with a tremendous personality. Friar Laurence’s character is that of a trustworthy‚ friendly‚ and helpful man. The first trait of Friar Laurence’s personality is him being trustworthy. When talking to Romeo the Friar says "But come‚ young waverer‚ come go with me. / In one respect I’ll thy assistant be" (89-90). By telling this to Romeo‚ he shows that he can be trusted to marry him to Juliet. Friar Laurence is also trusted because he gives

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    Scottish society was that it diverted the public attention from politics to literature and encouraged the production of vernacular poetry‚ but Watson’s personal main goal was to “rival the collections of miscellaneous poems in our neighboring kingdoms and states”.2 William Hamilton of Gilbertfield wrote verse epistles‚ thus beginning a tradition of verse letters in the vernacular‚ later to be exploited by Robert Burns. “Watson’s contribution was editorial and antiquarian rather than creative‚ but

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    If there can be any objection to the administration‚ it can be the general disdain it has for reality. The President of the United States of America has employed the highest offense possible; he attempts to promote contradictory ideas at the same time and hold that they complement each other. Trump’s most important example should be his tone on the campaign trail. Trump’s campaign was run on two violently opposing ideas: that America is a perfect nation‚ that America is God’s nation‚ that America

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    I believe that Friar Laurence is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Laurence was the one that gave Juliet the potion that made her appear dead‚ therefore misleading Romeo and causing him to kill himself. Friar Laurence says “Take thou this vial‚ being then in bed‚ And this distilled liquor drink thou off; When presently through all thy veins shall run A cold and drowsy humor; no pulse‚ no warmth‚ no breath.” When Friar Laurence was figuring out this plan he could had come up with

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    dialects are entirely acceptable variants of English‚ some dialectal speakers experience increased difficultly‚ such as negative stigmas and intelligibility issue‚ due to their speech patterns. This is often the case for speakers of African American Vernacular English (AAVE)‚ which is spoken by most but not all African Americans. AAVE differs from SAE in the syntax‚ phonology‚ semantics‚ and pragmatics (Pearson‚ Conner‚ & Jackson‚ 2012). Moreover‚ due to the differences in the language systems‚ children

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    Horses of the Night by Margaret Laurence -Chris (15)and Vanessa(6) -Manawaka -"I detested the fact that I was so young" -Chris creates his own fantasy world (ranch‚ racing horses etc.) He tries to sell magazines‚ vacuum cleaners even when he knows he won’t make it to university. He can’t face reality. Also‚ when there is conflict he ignores it and it seems like he doesn’t even notice it. He holds a fantasy in his mind that seems real to him -In Shallow Creek‚ when Vanessa sees the horses is

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    because of the plague. 8. What does Friar Laurence say he will do until Romeo can get the news ? He will go and get Juliet and keep her at his cell until Romeo knows about the plan. ACT FIVE- SCENE THREE 9. Who does Romeo kill outside the Capulet’s tomb? Paris 10. How does Romeo kill himself? He poisons himself 11. What happens when Juliet wakes up and finds Romeo dead? She is heartbroken and kills herself with a dagger. 12. What does Friar Laurence tell the Prince when everyone arrives?

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    WANEM BIZI This case demonstrates the importance of relationships between organizations in the workplace. It is important for a company to build and maintain a positive relationship with its suppliers and customers in order to be successful. In the case Why is cooperation so hard‚ the owner of the company Technologia‚ Armando Bronaldo‚ faces a challenge in which he believes the relationship between him and his customer‚ AUD is overbalanced and more in favor of the customer. Technologia is a fairly

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    the story of a young man who struggles with his identity. Paul feels that he knows where he belongs‚ but his family and teachers refuse to support his choices. In the middle of Paul’s Case‚ there is a switch in narration. At this point‚ the reader can associate with Paul and his problems. Paul struggles with both internal and external conflicts‚ causing him to be quite a puzzling character. From tha perspective of his family and teachers‚ Paul seems abnormal. From his perspective‚ however‚ he seems

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    Laurence uses simile to illustrate the dynamic brilliance of the Northern Lights. When she describes wintertime in her hometown‚ Laurence writes‚ “[...] the Northern Lights flaring across the sky like the scrawled signature of God.” (Laurence 24). The use of “flaring” indicates brief and bright motion‚ since it is often used to describe fireworks and flares. A firework is a striking image of moving colour against a night sky‚ and creates a similar spectacle to that of the Northern Lights‚ especially

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