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    A Farewell to False Love By: Sir Walter Raleigh A Farewell to False Love by Sir Walter Raleigh is the best poem in the world. Raleigh writes his experience with love as terrible and unbearable; it was written in 1588 in an era where poets would typically write about the wonders of love‚ or write to a love. In Raleigh’s poem he contradicts this idea by writing a poem that states explicitly that love seems to be a lovely thing on the outside‚ but once you experience it‚ it is like a “poisoned

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    Compare and contrast the ways in which the characters Ralph and Raleigh change throughout ‘Journey’s End’ and ‘Accrington Pals’? The effects of World War 1 were drastic and throughout the period that it lasted; it effected both men and women physically‚ emotionally and mentally. This made people who were effected by the war change from being normal into insecure and unstable characters. The play ‘Accrington Pals’ by Peter Whelan opens in 1914 ‚ and the men in the play were very excited to join

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    forced apart by war. This is evident between Raleigh and Stanhope and there is a clear resentment from Stanhope towards Raleigh of him being there. We learn of this right from when they see each other in the dugout when Stanhope greets him by saying: ‘How did you – get here?’ The greeting towards Stanhope is not one of embrace‚ but more of shock. This is because‚ as we later in the play find out‚ of bitterness caused by Stanhope not wanting Raleigh to find out about his alcohol addiction. Here

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    extract‚ seems to be much more like what Raleigh made him out to be‚ as he is more like a friend then a commanding officer. This is shown when Stanhope calls Raleigh ‘Jimmy’‚ which shows the closeness they once shared‚ as it is likely to be a nickname. Similarly‚ Raleigh calls Stanhope ‘Dennis’‚ to cause the same effect‚ adding to the final dramatic effect. Furthermore‚ stage directions such as ‘(rising quickly)’ show that Stanhope is keen to help and care for Raleigh. The diverse sentence structure

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    Sheriff introduce the characters of Raleigh‚ Stanhope and Osborne in act 1 of “Journey’s End”? In act one Sheriff presents Raleigh as an enthusiastic newcomer to the army scene. He uses Raleigh to emphasise how much the younger generation of men/boys were being influenced into helping out in the war effort. “Yes‚ rather! We were at school together” this shows the extent of how much Raleigh was oblivious to the effects of war on young boys like him. Raleigh is also seen as what some may call the

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    How does Journey’s End show the effects of war on the men involved? Journey’s End is a play about British soldiers in World War One‚ and the effects the war has on them‚ both physically and mentally. The play explores many aspects of war life‚ including friendship‚ alcoholism‚ class boundaries and the lifestyle of the men in the trenches. This essay explores how the play shows the effects of war on those involved‚ looking at use of dialogue‚ lighting‚ props and other key dramatic devices. The essay

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    the troops are rallied by Stanhope for the raid. Stanhope is shown to reject reminders of life before the war‚ and if his family waiting for him back home is mentioned it will not be tolerated. He shows that he does not want to be reminded when Raleigh arrives at the dugout and Stanhope becomes agitated. The conversations between the men and Stanhope are riddled with “silence” and on stage this would show the tension between the characters build up. We see how the war has also made Stanhope paranoid

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    circumstances. Throughout the novel the men form a powerful relationship which becomes absolutely crucial for survival. In contrast with this‚ Sherriff presents the negative impact of war upon men’s relationships in Journey’s End through Stanhope and Raleigh‚ showing that the stress‚ anger and desperation‚ which Stanhope in particular feels‚ ends up destroying their relationships and leaves them to find other ways to survive. When the war was declared and men across the country were called up to fight

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    effects how we (as the readers) perceive each character and their individuality as well as the hardships of war and how soldiers were used to coping‚ which runs throughout the play. From the beginning when Raleigh first meets Osborne to the very end where Stanhope is trying his best to save Raleigh‚ we are aware of how each of the soldiers are able to guide each other in coping with the war and even looking after each other. Life in the trenches was already difficult enough but now we are able to view

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    October 1988‚ following a major restructuring‚ Berjaya Group Berhad (then known as Inter-Pacific Industrial Group Berhad) became the holding company of Reka Pacific Berhad. Inter-Pacific Industrial Group Berhad (formerly known as Raleigh Berhad) was incorporated in 1967 as a bicycle manufacturer. In 1969‚ the Company gained official listing on Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”). BCorp assumed the listing status of Berjaya Group Berhad on the Main Board of Bursa Securities upon the completion

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