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    According to the book’s publisher, McGill-Queen University Press, its authors include over “eighty elders from the five First Nations involved in Treaty 7 - the Bloods, Peigans, Siksika, Stoney, and Tsuu T'ina” . The first of these two articles, “A Treaty Right to Education” looks at the historical timeline regarding education in the treaties and how exactly they government of Canada has failed to provide education in…

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a play written by the English playwright William Shakespeare on 1590-1596. Shakespeare's plays are known to revolve on 3 genres- comedy, tragedy, and history. A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a tale that combines the genres of comedy, fantasy, and romance, which are the play’s ingredient to make it significant even until today. The writing style of the play is also deemed very impressive during the time of his people and also to us today. Aside from its genres and…

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    The Author Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725) was born into a samurai family and was originaly named Sugimore Nobumori. After his father abandoned his Samuria duties, the family feld to to Kyoto where they attached themselves to an aristicracy for protection. It was there where he was exposed to the theatre and grew up to write over a hundred plays. In 1705, he moved to Osake to write strictly for Takemoto Gidayu's Puppet Theatre until his death in 1725. He is still known as one of Japan's most…

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    Residential schools began in the 1840s. The Canadian government thought they were profoundly educating the aboriginal children and putting them in the path of christianity. It began with 69 schools but was eventually was expanded in the 1930s, reaching a total of 139 schools, the final school closing in 1996. They started enrolling children in the school at age 4, if the parent or child refused, they were forced to do it under their will. In the movie We Were Children Lyna and Glen experienced…

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    together are: quarto 1 (bad quarto), quarto 2 (good quarto), and the first folio (F). Quarto one is often not incorporated as much due to it being having the consistencies of a “rough draft”, so to speak. The first quarto “is much shorter, some 2,200 lines, just over half of the second Quarto, the longest textual version” (Tronch-Perez 16). As for the origin, Albert B. Weiner famously argues in Hamlet: The First Quarto, 1603, that the first quarto was written to be…

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    Deepa Mehta is a famous film Director which is born in India and she has done philosophy from University of New Delhi which later she migrated to Canada .She has started her professional career from Canada only. She started making many films on different social issues in Canada .She some awards too because of amazing works on social justice. The Fire and Water Distinct Image Fire: Male Domination and Patriarchy Here I want to focused on the two by Deepa Mehta which Both the movies Fire…

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    Part A. Student Identification – i.e., student name, age, school, and grade level. Alexandra R. (name of the student is changed) is a second grade female student. Her parents are divorced. She is living with her mother and stepfather, and soon she is going to have a brother. She spends weekend with her father and her grandparents. In her free time, she is enjoying swimming. Her favorite subject is math. After communicating with her teacher, I found that Alexandra is new at school,…

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    Reality In Othello

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    Gaius Phaedrus, a Roman author, had said, “Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many.” While reading Othello, this quote recurred in my mind as the realities of many situations differed from what is experienced by the characters in the play. Similar to the characters, I also have a tendency to conclude that something is real, when it is false, based on how it appears. By recollecting events in the play and my life in which the appearance of a situation overshadowed…

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    actions. Their overlapping narration conveys perspective, while also giving the idea of each character's totality of awareness. They are mechanisms of the story and know the story, rather than autonomous beings living in the story. This gives the impression of a sort of hive-mind presence on the stage. Each character seems aware of the events playing out in their entirety. Even as they “live” a moment it is all past rather than present. It all culminates to the discovery that the present they…

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    are two that are often debated on. The first is the version created by Michael Radford in 2004, and the second is the version created by Trevor Nunn in 2001. Overall, the Michael Radford version of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice is better because the acting was of a higher quality, there was a better use of production elements such as costumes and set, and the setting of the story stayed true to the original Shakespeare script. After watching just the first 10 minutes of both Nunn and…

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