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    Fainting Fangirls

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    members chosen for the ads are from today’s most popular punk‚ metal‚ and rock bands. The fan base has a rather broad range however it is mostly focused around teens. The whole “Get in Our Pants” slogan is creative. Most people view this as just a clever pun‚ but to a fangirl this is what they’ve been writing all of their fan-fiction about. The idea that they could actually have sex with the people they idolize. This play on words actually pulls them in. In a guy fans’ point of view it could be a way to

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    In all previously discussed lexical SDs we dealt with various transformations of the logical (denotational) meaning of words‚ which participated in the creation of metaphors‚ metonymies‚ puns‚ zeugmas‚ etc. Each of the SDs added expressiveness and originality to the nomination of the object. Evaluation of the named concept was often present too‚ but it was an optional characteristic‚ not inherent in any of these SDs. Their subjectivity relies on the new and fresh look at the object mentioned‚ which

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    Love and Twelfth Night

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    Compare and Contrast the two plays Paper 2 Provide examples detailed Monologue – a long speech when all the characters are present on stage Twelfth Night – Characters who participate in comedy (Viola did grew) – entertainment – to connect to the audience- conditioned Importance of being Earnest – Attempt to change identity (nobody grows) stereotypes are made fun of Similar kind of genre Different endings when other characters find out the secrets Difference in social class is seen

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    Act 2

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    9. To what does Benedick compare Claudio? What is being suggested about Claudio? 10. For what reason does Benedick exit in such a hurry? In leaving‚ what does Benedick call Beatrice? What is suggested about their verbal dueling? 11. Explain the pun that Benedick uses. (Look for “dish” and “food.”) 12. How does Don Pedro tease Beatrice? What is Don Pedro’s opinion of Beatrice? 13. How does Leonato react to Don Pedro’s suggestion that Beatrice and Benedick would be a good match? Who will work

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    the world. Tayo is plagued by witchery while he searches for a remedy to his shell-shocked state. Tayo turns to alcoholism as a form of self-medication and suffers from depression. Such witchery only stands to worsen his condition. All the craziness (pun intended) in Tayo;s life is a product of the witchery which surrounds him. War and its effects are some of the key offenders of witchery which have impacted Tayo. War has stripped Tayo of his loved ones (Rocky)‚ his social acceptance‚ and his mind

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    Good Morning/Afternoon today I am going to be giving reasons why I should be picked as Mercutio in your upcoming production. Romeo and Juliet is a play that appeals firstly because of the timeless story line- a play from the Elizabethan era still widely talked about and interpreted in the 21st century! A key to the attraction of this play is the diversity of characters‚ from the impulsive and sensitive Romeo‚ to the angry and stubborn Tybalt. The way that the play can suddenly switch from comedy

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    Man has always lived in a most deceiving world‚ and departed from that idea‚ every self-respecting author wants to make his readers more sensitive to our planet as it stands. In libraries‚ shelves are overloaded with committed novels‚ but it is certainly possible to make an issue and to make the audience well-aware of its own naivety by the use of an ambivalent title‚ as Elizabeth Bowen and Saki have tried to do with their respective short stories ‘The Demon Lover’ and ‘The Open Window’. The first

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    The dictionary definition for it is; the trait of appreciating and being able to express the humorous. It means to be able to appreciate‚ understand‚ and make your own humorous things. Understanding sarcasm in speaking‚ funny actions‚ and catching puns‚ etc. are some examples of things you need a sense of humor to understand. People’s sense of humor are not usually the same. Your opinions and thoughts create your sense of humor so it depends on your personality. So there isn’t a specific‚ exact

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    Basking Shark

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    BASKING SHARK COMMENTARY The basking shark is a poem talking about the encounter a man had with a certain species of shark – the basking shark. The encounter is filled with vivid detail‚ with imagery and diction that helps in setting the attitude of the poem‚ the tone‚ the human condition and the strengthening brought out to the poem‚ based on the imagery and structure. The poet presents the shark in a ver subdued manner‚ not hinting at the shark directly. Instead‚ he forst describes the shark

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    flag this suggests America has higher power. Both hicks eyes and mouth covered can propose that the American and Australians shut hicks up not letting him speak for himself to anyone it also suggest that he was hardly aloud to see anyone. The use of pun‚ a play on words in the headline A sorry state? Represents a number of things such as the remorseful of the situation‚ the treatment of Hicks or the state of which the Australian government found them in. The impact of phrasing the headline as a question

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