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    Across his many works, William Shakespeare commonly uses revenge not only as a motive for individuals but as a driving force for the entire plot. This appears in both Hamlet, in which the hero seeks revenge for the murder of his father, and Othello, in which the villain seeks revenge for the promotion of the less-qualified Michael Cassio. Though Shakespeare portrays these characters conversely, their ends and means mirror each other. Readers can draw parallels between Prince Hamlet and Iago: they

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    Enron was an educational production about the infamous business scandal of the American energy corporation. Enron was originally written by Lucy Prebble, directed by Rodney Lee Rodgers, and produced by the College of Charleston’s Department of Theatre and Dance. An interesting story enfolds about the tremendous scandal during the 2000’s which led to the inevitable downfall of the company and leader, Jeffery Skilling. Rodgers emphasized the corruption of money and the plummet of a once powerful man

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    Realism is not a new concept. Classical Realism has its roots firmly placed in ancient Greece at the time of Thucydides where in the ‘History of the Poloponneasean War’ he wrote “The strong do what they have the power to do, the weak accept what they have to accept” (Thucydides 1972: 402). Thucydides is thought to explain the role of power within politics at this early stage (Donelly, 2000) through to the time of Machiavelli in the 16th Century. Stanley Hoffman is quoted as saying that the theory

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    Enron was the 7th greatest company in all over United States of America and the largest company that controlled electricity and gas in the world. Enron became largest independent developers and producers of electricity in the world, serving both industrial and emerging markets. after expanding the business and some more researches done on solar and wind energy, Enron became the largest supplier of this new energy over the world. After reaching the pick of its business Enron started to have some

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    the unparalleled genius; this notion is the basis for the political theory of realism. Neorealism, developed sometime after World War II, is a reinterpretation of classical realism, which was originally developed in Ancient Greece(M&AT 2017, 80). Kenneth Waltz, whose work helped the transition from realism to neorealism, believed that the structure of the international system was the most important thing to study, being that the international system is anarchic(Haupt, 2017, T2L1, 8). Neorealists have

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    Kenneth Branagh's Adaptation of Frankenstein for the Cinema The story of 'Frankenstein' has been set in the Georgian period. The story line can be cut briefly to a crazed scientist (Victor Frankenstein) thinking he can 'play God'. He tries to bring a creation to life and once succeeding he realises the terrible mistake he has made and sets about trying to correct it - by murdering it. The Monster sets out for revenge killing family members one by one, ending with them

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    Denotation: intense, overpowering fear Connotation: fear that is irrevocably strong Patiently pg.42 Denotation: calmly awaiting an outcome Connotation: waiting for something to happen while being calm and collected (Point Of View) The author Kenneth Grahame, originally told this story as a bunch of different bedtime stories. Grahame’s aim was to make his child happy with the

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    issues in Look Back in Anger / Look Back in Anger as a mouthpiece of John Osborne The first production of John Osborne's Look Back in Anger in 1956 provoked a major controversy. There were those, like the Observer newspaper's influential critic Kenneth Tynan, who saw it as the first totally original play of a new generation. There were others who hated both it and the world that Osborne was showing them. But even these critics acknowledged that the play, written in just one month, marked a new voice

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    ENRON In 2000 Enron was the world’s leading corporation in selling natural gas with an estimated worth in sales of around one hundred billion dollars and the company showed only signs of progressing. Within one year the company went completely bankrupt and forty of their top employees were arrested or are in jail awaiting trials. How can a multinational corporation with steadily increasing revenue take such a drastic fall into bankruptcy and how did no one see this coming? In the end Enron knew

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    Lovers' Quarrels in Love, 20 cents the First Quarter Mile   Kenneth Fearing's poem "Love, 20 cents the First Quarter Mile," expresses the wide range of emotions experienced in an argument.  The poem depicts the all too familiar situation of a lover's quarrel in which the persona, whom we can assume is male, struggles to resolve an argument during a taxi ride.  During his attempts to resolve the quarrel, the persona experiences a variety of emotions ranging from apologetic to accusatory

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