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    Presonal Writing: My First Impression of My Teacher Miss Vicki My first impression of Miss Vicki was a highly authoritative figure towering over me. Her voice boomed and the earth shook whenever she marched. She seemed like such an unapproachable and distant person. That was in the first year ofPresonal Writing: My First Impression of My Teacher Miss Vicki Presonal Writing: My First Impression of My Teacher Miss Vicki My first impression of Miss Vicki was a highly authoritative figure towering over

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    What are our first impressions of Nora in the play? Nora Helmer is one of the most complex female characters of the 19th Century. Set in the blueprint for the idealistic Victorian home‚ the play begins with Nora acting out the model life of a housewife. Through her actions and how other people interact with her‚ the audience can see how from the surface‚ Nora appears to be the perfect woman. When Nora first enters stage‚ she appears in the ideal Victorian home‚ playing the role of the faultless

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    In the novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen‚ first impressions and thoughts of main characters from Elizabeth change throughout the story to reveal that they can often be contradicting to a person’s true character. Even though it is normally thought of as negative to judge others without getting to know them‚ it is quite often done before we even have time to think about it. Even worse is that after judging others‚ the feelings towards them are often hard to change‚ even if they are proven wrong

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    HOW DO YOU MAKE A GOOD FIRST IMPRESSION? There are various ways to make a good first impression. But in my opinion‚ appearance‚ body language‚ and being a good listener are the most important ways to impress somebody. Appearance is very important. Your clothes should be suitable for the situation. For example‚ if you wear casual clothes in a meeting with your partners‚ they will think that you are not serious about working with them‚ or you don’t respect them. Besides‚ clothes can demonstrate your

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    First Impression In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Jay Gatsby experiences a major change in his identity all so that he could impress the love of his life. Gatsby‚ whose real name was James Gatz but changed it when he meets Dan Cody and begins to work with him‚ knows that he was born into a family that was not economically stable. As a teenager‚ he realizes that he wants to succeed in life and he has his mind set on the future and how he could have an impact on the world. Towards

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    Is Shylock’s Revenge Justified? Shylock is a major character in the play‚ most people consider him a villain. He is a wealthy‚ moneylending Jew who practices usury. He’s revenge is justified for many reasons‚ these reasons include him being abused for being a Jew and a moneylender at the same time. Another reason is that Antonio prevents him from doing business as he loans money interest free. Shylock was a victim of an unjust trial which leaves Shylock’s will to live demolished as he is bloodthirsty

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    Shylock in "The Merchant of Venice" Summary: In "The Merchant of Venice" by William Shakespeare‚ Shylock is always portrayed as the villain of the play. However‚ a study of his strengths and weaknesses reveals how hard it is to tell whether he is a villain or a victim. ’The Merchant of Venice’ written by William Shakespeare is two stories; the flesh blond tale and the love caskets tale. An important character that portrays these two stories is Shylock‚ an arrogant Jewish merchant. Shylock

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    Shakespeare portrays Shylock as a villain because he is greedy and selfish‚ and because he has a vengeful and violent personality. Shylock stands in the way of love‚ and is very materialistic. When Tubal brings news of Jessica to ShylockShylock says "Two thousand ducats in that‚ and other precious‚ precious jewels! I would my daughter dead at my foot‚ with the jewels in her ear!" This clearly shows that Shylock would prefer to have his wealth over his daughter’s return. Furthermore‚ Shylock is extremely

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    Is Shylock portrayed as a villain or victim? In our lessons we have been studying one of Shakespeare’s plays The Merchant of Venice. This is one of Shakespeare’s most famous romantic comedies‚ written in 1596. The bases of this play lies on dealing with a dispute between shylock‚ a wealthy Jew‚ and Antonio‚ a merchant of Venice. In my essay I am going to evaluate weather shylock is a man more sinned against than sinning. Shylock has the most important role‚ but despite his importance he doesn’t

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    Is Shylock a Villain or a Victim? In William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of VeniceShylock‚ a Jewish money-lender‚ is portrayed as the cold-blooded‚ greedy antagonist of the story. Some people may see him as the villain of the story – and in some ways he is – but‚ really‚ this is a result of the stereotypes associated with Jews. He is quite a peculiar character and his role in the story is indefinite because he has traits of both a villain and a victim. A villain is ‘a wicked person or criminal’

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