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    Personality Analysis 8 October 2011 Topanga Lawrence Personality Analysis In the show Boy Meets World one of the characters that is my favorite and seems to have one of the best personalities is Topanga Lawrence. Boy Meets World was a comedy-drama series that shows the life of the main character Cory Matthews. It chronicles the events and life lessons Cory‚ his family‚ and friends experience. The show takes place in suburban Philadelphia‚ starting off with young Cory Matthews and his friends

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    History Boys Discuss the dramatic function of 3 separate comedy scenes in The History Boys. In Alan Bennetts play‚ The History Boys‚ dramatic functions need to used in order to be able to bring out the personalities of character and to bring the story forward‚ as in a play you can not describe as you can in a novel. One scene in The History Boys where Alan Bennett uses comedy is when during a general studies lesson with Hector he allows the boys to act‚ in French‚ as though they were in a

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    On March 3rd‚ I went to a play called Boys Will Be Boys in UNI’s Interpreters Theatre. I initially went because a friend of mine was in it and they asked me to attend. I was excited because i’ve only seen plays done by Theatre UNI‚ so it would be a nice change to see a smaller scale production. The theatre is located in Lang Hall. It was a very intimate theatre with little to no staging. The actors had to rely solely on a few props and their ability to act. The play was written by a UNI grad student

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    Task 2 – Short answer In the extract from the novel Fahrenheit 451 we are acquainted with two characters; Guy Montag‚ a working fireman‚ and Clarisse McClellan‚ his new neighbour. We are only presented a short part of a dialog‚ although it is possible to understand much of the seemingly futuristic setting the story is set in. Admittedly‚ I have not read the book‚ nor have I ever herd about it‚ but I do feel that I have managed to get a general gist of what the theme is about. Partway

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    Hazing: Boys Will Be Boys? To some people‚ hazing seems normal‚ as”boys will be boys”. Everyone knows hazing exists‚ but countless choose to ignore it. I know that hazing happened to people I know‚ and that they never told anyone. People tend to feel so embarrassed that they choose not to ask for help. No one should ever experience this type of pain‚ and I wanted to know if there prevailed any ways to stop it. Consequently‚ I wanted to know what exactly hazing consists of‚ and how frequently

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    The opposite of this type of music is absolute music‚ which in contrast to program‚ is characterized by instrumental music that lacks any sort of accompanying literary or pictorial meanings. 2. The first real proponent of Romantic music in France‚ Hector Berlioz was a French composer who became an avid user of program music in the 19th century. Born in southern France‚ he was supposed to become a physician like his father‚ but with the surge of Romantic artists and writers like Victor Hugo and Eugene

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    Compare and Contrast Characters from The Chosen In Chaim Potok’s The Chosen‚ much of the central conflict revolves around Reuven’s best friend Danny and the silence his father imposes upon him. Reb Saunders fears Danny’s brilliant mind and its resemblance to historical figure Solomon Maimon as well as Reb Saunders’s brother. The conformity of high intelligence and seemingly low empathy in all three characters allows Reb Saunders to justify his detached method of raising Danny. Despite the congruity

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    In Alan Bennett’s “tragi-comic” play ‘The History Boys’ our main comedic protagonist is introduced to us‚ the audience‚ as a rather large jovial character simply known as his nickname Hector (his real name is Douglas). In the beginning our jester hector expels exuberance and joy in his work and towards the boys in his class‚ but‚ towards the end due to various circumstances‚ brought on by Hector himself‚ his attitude within the fabric of the play completely changes to a depressed shell of what he

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    Western Civilization February 8‚ 2009 The Battle of Thermopylae From Herodotus’ The Histories The Battle of Thermopylae‚ which Herodotus recorded in his writing The Histories‚ was one of the most arduous and notable battles of western history. Herodotus was an extremely significant historian who lived during the 5th century B.C. In this primary source writing‚ he portrays how Xerxes was superstitious and tyrannical‚ how the battle

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    villain who is thoroughly bad and cold‚ yet he may be admired for his intelligence‚ understanding of the human spirit and his ability to manipulate certain individuals to believe him .” Of all the characters in Shakespeare’s Othello‚ none is more complex and unknown than Iago. He displays a duplicitous character‚ honest and kind on the outside but truly a pure‚ evil and malignant person on the inside. Throughout the play he comes up with evil ideas to turn all his friends‚ who trust him‚ like Othello

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