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    Doing Gender and Acting Woman: Thoughts on Butler’s Gender Performativity or Your Life as a Stage: Rome-who and Julie-what? Butler proposes, in Performative Acts and Gender Constitution, that gender does not precede the social expression of one’s gender identity, but that it is, rather, through those social performances and historic contexts that gender is constituted. Butler adopts de Beauvoir’s concept of the body as a historical situation, and rejects the idea of a precursory agent who…

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    definition of positive is most relevant to the concept of human emotion. When used as an adjective, the term positive can mean clear and definite. In regard to this definition, emotions are often too complex to appropriately define or describe. It is within these intricate emotions that people arrive to the conclusion that feelings, such as love or hate, are beyond description. Robert C. Solomon goes into detail about this concept by stating that “even describing something as specific as a…

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    Apart from the power of social apparatus the monster in Frankenstein is the supreme metaphor of Romantic Dialectic which talks about the darkness that threatens the values of European civilization from the non-European. The creature has been designed to encourage a fear of the reality of the self-centeredness of European working class and colonial people. However ,the vital factor in Victor’s relationship with his monster is the Victor’s internalized memories of cultural difference and rank.…

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    extract (I) is formal. This suggests a knowledgeable and sophisticated person wrote this extract. This passage is also in the narrative form similarly like a journalist or reporter would speak and this is a factual passage rather than a detailed description of feelings and opinions. Extract (ii) a) The voice in this extract is citizens in the countries of Africa excluding the citizens of West Africa. They are directly blaming foreigners for being over dramatic and unreasonable. They are…

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    a powerful and brutal emotion that had the capability to seize individuals, and eventually force them against their society, and even themselves. The dominant nature of love throughout the play could be shown specifically through the variety of descriptions made by characters. At times, the strong emotion was described in terms of religion, as it was during Romeo and Juliet’s first interaction. At others it was described as a sort of magic during the second prologue. Love is present in times of…

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    Throughout this course I have learned quite a bit, and considering that this is the second time I am taking this course, that is saying something. However, I did show up for this semester a lot more than I did in my previous semester so that’s probably a contributing factor. I also believe that I paid attention far more this semester than I did the last time I took this course. English 1101 has actually been one of my favorite courses I have taken at SRTC. Perhaps that’s why I’m taking it a…

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    Question Presented Lyanna Snow entered a contract to sell Old Snow Place to Walter Bolton. The contract contained blank spaces for the page numbers of a book where the specific land description could be found. Is the contract valid? Brief Answer Yes. Under Mississippi Annotated Code § 15-3-1 all contracts must be in writing and signed by the contracting parties or their legal representatives. The Courts have established a standard that contracts for the sale of land must have definitive terms…

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    Although Homer may be credited as one of the greatest poets of the ancient world, with his works being read all around the world, there are practically no definite facts about his life. When he was born. Where he was born. When he died. All answers to these questions are merely guess work and speculation, and often contradict each other. For example, may have been born around 1200 BC, because this fits the time period of the Trojan war which is what his works are about. Many other scholars…

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    Subconscious Judgment During the book, colors are throughout with no definite pattern to their placement. Sporadic color description lures the reader into a variety of moods and judgment is initiated. Presented with a description of an object, person, or place, color is often used to assist visualization. In Fitzgerald 's novel specific colors are hidden in the text providing a purpose far more in depth rather than just giving a visual description. “Color plays an important role in the initial…

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    Characteristics of Effective Teams According to Parker (2008), the Characteristic Descriptions can be defined as follows,  Strong determination- The vision, mission, goal, or task of the team are should very clear and transparent and also need to be agreed by everyone. There is called as an action plan.  Informality- There should not be…

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