Gertrude Oh‚ Polonius‚ Polonius…stabbed cruelly to death! My sweet child‚ what has happened to you? You’ve gone mad! My darling Hamlet used to be so innocent and playful... He was always out in the fields with his friends‚ having a good time. He had such a lovely upbringing‚ if I do say so myself. His father and I loved him very much and we ensured he had the best of everything. I have never seen him like this before. His eyes brim with hate. He’s surrounded by the aura of a deranged man. This
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Sophocles in the fifth century. The Theban legend is about King Laius and Queen Jocasta. After their son was born‚ an oracle came forth and told them that their son was destined to kill his father and marry his mother. The King and Queen then decided that this baby boy should not live any longer. They would abandon this baby on a mountainside with his feet cruelly pierced so that he could not crawl to safety. Laius and Jocasta thought that they were able to overcome their fate. However‚ a Shepard found
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Eng 112 Character Analysis 23 June 2013 Character Analysis of Gertrude in “Hamlet” “Hamlet”‚ which was written by William Shakespeare‚ is the story of a prince seeking revenge for his father’s death. Gertrude is the mother of Hamlet and the Queen of Denmark. King Hamlet dies in the beginning of the play and Gertrude quickly marries King Hamlet’s brother‚ Claudius. Queen Gertrude seems to be insecure and dependent of men‚ and her role raises more questions than it answers. Some questions it
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2013 Hamlet Perhaps one of the most ambiguous characters in Shakespeare’s Hamlet is the queen‚ Gertrude. She is Hamlet’s mother and the wife of her dead husband’s brother‚ King Claudius. As the reader‚ we only see her briefly‚ but she still manages to be a central figure in Hamlet playing the role of the elusive and sometimes shallow queen. There are several questions surround the life of Queen Gertrude‚ starting with even before the play‚ having to do with the death of her husband‚ Hamlet’s father
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Outline with Thesis Statement Tort Law 11/29/2010 Sherman’s v. Church of the Divine Light Thesis statement: This case of the Shermans v. Church of the Divine Light. According the case‚ the Shermans claim that their minor child has been the victim of illegal detention and intentional infliction of emotional distress and among other torts. They seek to be compensated for all the damages that such detention have brought to their minor child as well as the medical and other expenses
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are introduced throughout the entire play. Jocasta‚ also known as the queen of Thebes is a very well rounded character. Jocasta appears in the final scenes of Oedipus the king‚ but her role in the play is nothing but important. Jocasta is the mother and wife of Oedipus‚ and is also Creons sister. The relationships conveyed in the play are very controversial as Oedipus is both a son and husband to Jocasta. There are many different interpretations of Jocasta‚ her relationship to her son‚ and the characters’
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Pirates vs. Ninjas Pirates scourge of the sea‚ ninjas assassins of the trees. Pirates rape and pillage and ninjas destroy villages. Why do I say this you ask? I say this because there is an obsession with pirates and ninjas. Well at least on the Internet there is an obsession. This argument‚ which is better‚ has been going on for close to ten years now. Let me begin by saying why I think the ninjas could take the pirates. Pirates I will admit are fascinating to learn about. I mean think about
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New Scheme for Railway Staff taking voluntary retirement Indian Railways is all set to start new scheme for its employees who take voluntary retirement from service. Under the safety related retirement scheme‚ railways will provide employment to one of the family member of the retiring employee. This scheme can be availed by an employee‚ aged between 50-57 and employed under the safety category‚ who have completed the minimum tenure of 20 year service. General Secretary of All India Railway Federation
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The purpose of VR service is to assist persons with disabilities gain their independence through employment. VR service is an organized process that directs a client’s case from application to closure. The VR process consists of different phases‚ which are organized as status codes. Figure 1 shows the VR process and the status codes that are used to progress clients through the process. Clients are referred (Status 00) to VR services‚ by their physician‚ counselor‚ social worker‚ case manager
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SBI came up with VRS aimed mainly at clerical staff and sub-staff • Evoked strong protests from its employees who alleged it would lead to acute shortage of manpower • 35‚000 applications received out of which 19‚295 applications from officer’s cadre • SBI modified eligibility criteria to opt for VRS for which it faced discriminatory allegations • Around 8‚000 officers eligible for VRS after the modification • SBI’s total staff strength expected to fall by 15% after the VRS • SBI reduces its
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