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    of the events that unfold. Hamlet’s struggle with his own moral code in contrast with his faith which he continues to question throughout the play adds to his disillusionment. Similarly, the character of Ophelia represents the struggle of a 16th century woman who is manipulated by dominant male figures in her life. Therefore Shakespeare’s dramatic treatment of struggle and disillusionment enable the play to endure the test of time. Throughout the entire play, Hamlet…

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    “Gaming in the Modern World” In the 21st century, technological advancements are becoming more and more prevalent in many countries, especially the United States. Technology can be subdivided into multiple categories such as machines, clothes, and vehicles, the main focus of many people being digital technology. In this case I am referring specifically to video games. The topic of overplaying videogames is quite frequently debated between those who believe video games are a waste of time, and…

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    Celebrities today are constantly seen on the news, in the tabloids, or even on social media websites. We as a culture focus on them and analyze every single move they make. Their lives are no longer private, but instead blasted everywhere for everyone to see. Ty Burr brings up the excellent question of why do we obsess over these human beings; why do we portray them in a Godly light? We as a society look to these people, not because of who they are, but rather what they have and the distraction…

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    better arguments to convince people, such as the treatment and equality of women workers, manufacturing sector and treatment of workers and destruction of communities. The inequality between genders has been relevant for many centuries, and is still prominent in the 21st century and big box stores such as Walmart do not…

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    19th century women with nervous illnesses would be treated with the rest cure which “… involves isolation, enforced bed rest, and… constant feeding… reducing the dependency of an infant” (Science Museum). Charlotte Perkins Gilman wrote the “The Yellow Wallpaper” in which the narrator undergoes severe depression after giving birth then is prescribed the rest cure by her husband/physician John. An analysis of the yellow wallpaper shows one perspective of gender relations during the 19th century…

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    Nelson, David L. (1997). Why the profession of occupational therapy will flourish in the 21st century. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 51(1), 11-24. Retrieved from http://ajot.aota.org/article.aspx?articleid=1861753 Summary It has been believed that occupation has a therapeutic effect on humans since the founding of Occupational Therapy. Occupation can be defined as the relationship between occupational form and occupational performance. Occupational performance is the doing and…

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    available until I am required to return to the traditional 40-hour working week. This means there is less time readily available for me to develop the natural maternal bond with my children following this general guideline expected of women in the 21st century as this New Zealand legislation is serving to dictate women’s lifestyle choices. There is also nine to 50-hour subsidy available depending on the circumstances for me to place my children into child care. This is sufficient encouragement…

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    Although learners of the 21st century have evolved tremendously, the school system has relatively remained the same over the past several decades. More recent educational trends and practices in school are evolving to better serve current student needs. Several factors must be taken into consideration to determine what practices are best on a school-wide level. Not all trends that work in particular school environments work well across other environments, therefore the characteristics of…

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    Sir Philip Sidney’s The Defence of Poesie has been described as ‘instinct with and informed by a desire to reply to what any lover of poetry must consider a perverse and wrong-headed attack.’ Sidney identifies several charges which make up this ‘wrong-headed attack’; that there are ‘many other more fruitful knowledges’ than poetry, that poetry ‘is the mother of lies,’ and that poetry ‘is the nurse of abuse.’ These perceptions confronting literature were legitimate beliefs in Elizabethan England…

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    The south is a place that isn 't as welcoming for the LGBT community, and this play give insight into their minds, because they are humans as well. All humans hold the same rights, no matter who they love. Although this was set in another country a century before, it could easily be produced with Georgia in the 21st without changing much at all. A feminist philosopher was quoted in Critical Ethnography by saying, “Traveling to some one’s world is a way of identifying with them... because by…

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