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    The legal community was surprised and divided by the Court's opinion on Salinas v. Texas case (Colb, 2013). However, most of the legal perceptions were that the case blurred the lines of the Fifth Amendment rights (Donovan, 2014) and (Davis, 2017). In other words, it made many Americans wonder if they had the right to remain silent. As far as the implications go, the most “…important aspect of the case is the diminished protection against self-incrimination for accused criminals." (Davis, 2017).…

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    for Janie, but he nonetheless tries to free her from societal norms. Inversely, Miranda in The Tempest is free from societal restrictions, but her liberty is still curbed by Prospero. Had Miranda grown up in Milan as she was meant to, she would likely have stricter societal rules and be barred from many educational opportunities due to her status as a woman. Living on a remote island away from civilization frees Miranda from these societal restrictions. However, Prospero, as the sole source of…

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    In the book “Animal Farm,” by George Orwell, the author portrays how power tends to corrupt and describes how a pig named Napoleon takes over an entire farm. Through the impressive propaganda skills of Squealer and the skillful manipulation Napoleon, with his sly group of trustworthy dogs maintains power and takes over “Manor Farm.” The play “The Tempest,” by William Shakespeare the author deliberately inter-relates several different forms of power during the course of the play. There is…

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    Last Sunday night was the big ACM Awards and Blake Shelton was there to perform. Blake started out the show by joining Luke Bryan on stage and then performing his own song Came Here to Forget. Country Rebel shared that Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani both had a busy weekend and that could easily explain why she wasn't by his side at the big event. She is working hard on promoting her new music right now. On Saturday night, Gwen was across the country for her Saturday Night Live performance. Of…

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    America - see the rapid rise and deflation of the hoverboard, the long-awaited unveiling of Pokemon Go, and the debated relevance of the Kardashian empire as examples. Rarely has the subject at hand been a smash hip-hop Broadway musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda about a lesser-known founding father obsessed with his financial system. Dubbed Hamilton after its main character, said show deserves the praise it garners; in a larger scope, it is beneficial to the nation its namesake helped found. It not…

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    The play describes the story of Prospero, the Duke Of Milan, who is banished from Milan to an island with his daughter Miranda, which is only inhabited by a creature named Caliban and an airy sprite named Aries. When the Kings ship returns back from a wedding close to their island, Prospero conjures a storm shipwrecking their boat with his magical powers. On the island, Miranda falls in love with a man named Ferdinand and at a dinner held by Prospero, he talks of banishing the individuals that…

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    Prospero and Miranda was stranded on one little island for 12 years because Prospero is being betrayed by his brother Antonio with the help of King Alonso and Sebastian (King Alonso brother). The story begins on the island where Prospero and Miranda was stranded and where Prospero learned to control his magic to control all creatures in the island. Prospero is using his magic to…

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    stories out of nothing In his article, he convinces the reader well because he provides multiple examples of articles where the news agency provides false proof to create a fake story. He also includes evidence where his significant other, David Miranda, was wrongly accused of having files since he was stopped in the airport and since then, Sunday Times removed the article which shows that Western journalists use false information to get the story they want. Though, with all his evidence on how…

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    landscape is varied. A difference in story line is that the film reveals quiet early that Prospera caused the tempest and brought the men to the island, whereas the play reveals it further into the story. The film also omits the masque scene with Miranda and Ferdinand. The film instead shows Prospera’s powers, which is used to warn Ferdinand that Prospera can destroy him if he doesn’t keep his promise. The scene emphasizes her power while the scene in the play makes Prospero seem happy for the…

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    The Tempest was written by William Shakespeare. It has been said that The Tempest was said to be the last play he wrote on his own in 1610-1611. The Tempest was written on the edge of the Baroque era. It contributes in broader cultural ventures of the English Renaissance constructing both the Roman empire and the European Renaissance likewise to England’s own. The Tempest was observed as a comedy by the actors. The Tempest begins with the scene set with a ship stuck in a storm. Aboard the ship…

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