Our worldly existence is determined by the continuous exposure to challenging experiences that shape our perception of ourselves, empowering us to perceive ourselves and our societies in unique and complex ways. The nature of embarking from a state of power and grief can entail the most meaningful and transformative discoveries as they are provoked by reflection and reconciliation. Both William Shakespeare's tragicomedy The Tempest and Margaret Atwood's Hag-Seed resonate in appraising an individual's ability to reconcile vengeance and grief. However,...
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This essay will discuss the relationship between Viola's performance as Cesario and Judith Butler's theories on the relationship between sex and gender, exploring the concept of drag in the play, in addition to the effect of gender performativity on the relationships of the play and the role of performative gender in enforcing compulsive heterosexuality. In Twelfth Night, Viola's performance of masculinity as Cesario can be interpreted through Judith Butler's assertion that drag shows the unstable relationship between sex and gender...
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This is what makes the reader fear the setting and makes this a gothic novel. The adverb boldly is used to describe the rocks this personifies the rocks and portrays them as having no fear. Dracula was read and made for a Victorian audience this was during the British Empire, during this time in Victorian Britain, there was a fear of invasion and collapse. This is reflected in the Unknowingness of Stoker's use of setting. The isolation and ambiguity of...
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I have an established positive impact and influence in my society, which I know portrays me as a leader. It began as a teenager at Margaret Ekpo Secondary School in Calabar, when I made the school I had an established positive impact and influence in my society, which I know portrays me as a leader. It began as a teenager in Margaret Ekpo Secondary School in Calabar, when I made the school stand out in various science competitions, despite being...
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Whilst concerns around the use of humanitarian intervention are not new, justifications for waging war in the name of humanitarianism are becoming increasingly common. Airstrikes in Syria, for example, have shown how the international community uses humanitarian language to defend violence against other states. (Dexter, 2019). It is in this context that Jeremy Moses (Moses, 2020) calls for humanitarian organizations to disassociate themselves from state agendas and embrace a ‘pacifist ethos’, incorporating the traditional principles of humanitarianism into their work...
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Many have found that a loss of trust by members of the community is the result of police brutality — trust officials need to be effective. Crime victims and witnesses will be much less likely, when the cops have betrayed the faith of their neighbors, their family members, and their friends, to report or collaborate on the investigation. Police officers have a lot of freedom in carrying out their tasks. They can legally use physical force, and even deadly force...
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Shakespeare's characters Mercutio and the Nurse are both sources of comedy in the tragic play of Romeo and Juliet. They illustrate comedy in the way Mercutio makes fun of his death as well as the Nurse's inappropriate jokes and lack of education. Mercutio uses a mixture of witty wordplay and dark humor as a source of comedy. Mercutio's 'Queen Mab' speech also served as an important aspect of his character; his cynical realism, which contrasts Romeo's heavy belief in fate....
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Life consists of mistakes, mistakes happen as a child as a teenager, and even an adult, and they’re uncontrollable. However, the punishments for one’s mistake are decidable between one and their peers. Whether it’s a life-or-death situation or a parking ticket. The government will always find a way to pursue someone's guilt. Over the years not only have activists demonstrated the unperceivable context but have linked a way to demolish the punishment factor. These accidents which are mistakes in one's...
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The late founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew once said, 'We are not a Malay nation, we are not a Chinese nation, we are not an Indian nation. This is a country for all Singaporeans.' (Ng, 2019). This idea of a harmonious multiracial Singapore was one that I have always been taught and thus, to a huge extent, believed. Yet, it is also the reason why I was shocked when my platoon commander in Basic Military Training made an insensitive...
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Taronga Zoo is the largest zoo in Sydney and is arguably one of the most visited zoos in Australia. It has a variety of different animals across the world. It has an area of approximately 30 hectares and is located on the magnificent Sydney Harbour. Getting 1.5 million visitors a year, there are a lot of negative impacts on the Sydney Harbour environment. To try to prevent harming marine life in the harbor, Taronga Zoo tries different ways to be...
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Secondly, expansion westward to an extent can also be attributed to a legitimate need for more space, whether that be space for white settlers to live in, or an area to expand into to increase economic growth. Certainly, there were calls for expansion into the fertile west to increase plantations and the economic growth of the US, which its stability was largely dependent on, but this also meant an expansion of the slave trade and the potential of admission of...
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Dystopian Literature's function stems from the fear that a utopic change can cause a dystopian future. Novels such as Orwell’s “1984” and Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” present this concern over the present of their novel’s time but also for the present of modern readers. Both Atwood and Orwell reflect the conditions of their time in their creations of totalitarian governments. In ‘1984’ Orwell creates “Ingsoc” which is an extreme example of fascism as the contemporary audience at the time would...
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In wanting to be a physical education teacher we have goals and standards that we want to reach. There are different ways that we can see the outcome of our future but we as humans have the idea and mentality to overlook the different ways we can see physical education through a philosophical perspective. It’s not just about sports but more than that, we have to see what we are capable of doing within our knowledge and look at the...
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As I grew up, like all the other traditions we had daily family dinners at our house. Till this date, when we all sit down to eat everybody gets a chance to share or talk about anything to the head of our family. Conversations at the dinner table do have their qualities, and it also differentiates itself from all the other talks. Several days ago, my grandmother who recently just visited her son (aka. My uncle) in India, informed...
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On November 15, 1959, in the humble community of Holcomb, Kansas, four individuals from the Clutter family were viciously murdered. This famous novel was written by American Novelist Truman Capote. The main characters in the novel are Perry Smith, Dick Hickock and the Clutter family. The Clutters were pure, loving people, although there is some naivety in their purity. The book also talks about how the murder had little to no evidence and without a single motive. The quality of...
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To begin with, the science fiction dystopian adventurous film, The Hunger Games, directed by Gary Ross, inspired a novel, written by Suzanne Collins. Published in 2008, The Hunger Games was one of the first novels in the sequence, where it presents to the readers and audience a future dystopian society, where a government that's overpowering controls the people and resources of what's known as tribes, the twelve different districts in the colony. Every year, two young representatives from the twelve...
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In order to understand the meaning and study of social psychology, it is crucial to identify the questions that social psychology seeks to answer. The ultimate goal of this discipline is to analyze how people think about, influence, and relate to one another. This study of our social interactions is a complex one; involving endless trails of concepts, theories, and studies that help better shape the subject itself. Myers notes within the text that we react differently because we all...
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Katniss and Peeta have to work even harder to overcome the bias against them and win the hearts of the sponsors and the crowd. Being as poor as they are comes with some benefits and some disadvantages. They have been underfed most of their lives which means they are skinny and weak compared to the other tributes. Living in District 12 also gives them a natural sense of survival. Katniss spends a lot of time hunting to survive which is...
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The enemies of the Clutter family Perry Smith, and Dick Hickock are depicted as at no other time in Truman Capote's genuine novel In Cold Blood. The epic enables the peruser to observe an instinctive comprehension of the past, considerations and sentiments of the killer. It broadly expounds of the fields of Smith and Hickock, which clarifies the way of life they ventured paving the way to the killings, just as the contemplations that finished the killings their brains. Perry...
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The poem is divided into three stanzas and a total of twenty-five lines. Each stanza has these lively words giving me clear images of Africa in my head, just like watching a movie. Maya Angelou expressed her admiration and respect for her motherland through the poem, giving me a brand new impression of Africa. Besides, by telling the story of Africa, Angelou was also describing herself to the public at the same time. The reason why I chose this poem...
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In this essay, I will be explaining how Distopya's conditions and mindsets are fusing into our everyday social behavior. And how they are sociologically being presented today. Status among women and men has evolved over the years in all aspects from jobs to political standings Historically people have been oppressed since structure and government were designed and put into practice. Women cook and bear children and sit still and look pretty, while men go to war and hold the job...
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Executive Summary This report will explain how tourism affects Sydney, why tourists want to visit Sydney, and how this impacts the economy and its social impacts on the community. Where/What is Sydney? Sydney is located in NSW, Australia. Sydney is the capital of NSW. It is one of Australia’s largest cities. It is well known for the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The results suggest that in 2018, 10.17 million people visited Sydney. The population of Sydney...
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Beauty in White, Corruption in Gold, The Character of Daisy Buchanan Prevalent in stories written in the 1920’s, corruption is a common trait found in characters. Stemming from reasons such as fame, wealth, and greed, it adds depth to the story and questions morality itself. The book, The Great Gatsby, also published in the 1920’s, showcases many examples of characters being corrupt because of wealth’s easy access or pursuit. Take Daisy Buchanan, one of the most interesting cases in literature....
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Shopping addiction is a mental disorder that many people overlook. The majority of the population doesn’t consider this to be an actual thing but to many people, it is. This study is aimed to assess the level of shopping that individuals do regularly. This research paper will open a new pathway to the gates of shopping addiction. As well as the physical and mental work behind the decision-making. Gender differences are foreground, we imply that women are the ones who...
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Cubism was a revolutionary new art concept developed in Paris at the start of the 1900s as a new way of understanding the world within the rapid change that was happening at the time. It was minorly influenced by Paul Cezanne’s slight distortion of viewpoints in his still lives. However, it was artists Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque who paved the way for the cubist style in the 20th century. Cubism brought together the ability to view an object or...
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In the study of comparative politics, many political theorists such as Andrew Hindmoor, Mark Petracca, and Jon Elson explain political occurrences such as war, voting methods, and the economy through the understanding of Rational Choice Theory. Rational Choice Theory is a prominent theory in the study of Politics and Economics. It posits that individuals, institutions, and societies construct purposive, goal-seeking choices based on their interests and preferences, which are rational (Hindmoor, 2006). For many people, one aspect of being part...
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Introduction In this modern world there are various professions, among them engineering is considered a well-renowned and highly respected profession. Human lives are precious and worthy, In that way, an engineer’s life is more valuable because an engineer carries massive responsibility throughout his life. Engineers face many hazards in their work place in their day-to-day life. It is very important to acknowledge those hazards which threatens the engineers. Engineering is a versatile and large stream as there are many parts...
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Health care in the early days of our country was very limited. Not many doctors came to America being they were British and against us. The first hospital was built in New Orleans named “The Royal Hospital” which was far too expensive, so another was built “The Charity Hospital”. (Understanding the U.S.) There have been multiple tries to change our healthcare system and try to implement universal healthcare in the history of the US. In 1910 many European countries were...
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These gatherings frequently can't help contradicting the translation of firearm-related laws and techniques, and the effect of weapon control on wrongdoing and open security. It is evaluated that US regular citizens possess 393 million guns and that 35% to 42% of families in the nation have in any event one weapon. The United States has the most elevated evaluated number of weapons per capita, with 120.5 weapons per 100 individuals. The accessibility of guns in the United States has been...
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Ashoke remains busy in his career, it hurts her most. When the doctor examines her in the Hospital, she tells her everything is normal. “ But nothing feels normal to Ashima. For the past eighteen months, ever since she arrived in Cambridge, nothing has felt normal at all. It’s not so much the pain, which she knows, somehow, she will survive. It’s the consequence: motherhood in a foreign land”(TN 5-6). Ashoke’s migration is for economic gain and professional progress and...
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