Relevance

While Iago is discussing the relevance of reputation with Cassio, Iago explains how it has no value, although Iago contradicts this statement with the action of setting up a plot with the intent of reviving his reputation. When Iago and Cassio are talking after Cassio is demoted from lieutenant, Cassio is weeping and saying that his reputation is all lost. Iago comforts him by stating that “[r]eputation is an idle and most false imposition” (2.3.251), and is something that makes you live up to…

A well-known Christian approach has been apologetics, and in the article titled The Relevance of Christianity: An Apologetic (1998), author Rick Wade described the significance of obtaining one’s attention, and eloquently proposed that “we can engage people where they really live” (para.7). Simply put, it is the approach one takes to relay…

The relevance of ICTs in modern pedagogy Motivation has always been a problem when we talk about education. Techniques were used to try to counter this problem. One in particular is getting our attention. Technologies are being adapted to education in order to increase the student’s level of motivation. The question is: Is it relevant to use information and communication technologies in education? If yes, how does it affect the modern education? First of all, what are information and…

“There are two main schools of thought in respect to Dividend Policy: the Relevance and the Irrelevance Theories” Explain briefly. What is so important about the Dividend Policy? One of the four main things, any company can do with its profits is to increase equity either by paying the shareholders in the form of a dividend or postponing this payment in the form of a reserve. Furthermore, the amount to pay as dividends is one of the crucial financial decisions the company has to take…

These students, educators, and scholars believed that this lack of diversity resulted in students of color being less engaged in their academics, leading them to be less successful. It is through the implementation of ethnic studies that Access, Relevance, and Community (ARC) was formed. Access is the idea that students of color have the right to receive a quality education,…

Society as a whole is so obscure that there is no single idea or theory that could explain the true nature of the world we live in. The differing approaches within sociology attempt to provide an explanation for human behaviour and how social structures in society operate (Fulcher and Scott, 2011). However, each of these sociological perspectives have different beliefs and can often come into conflict with one another. For example, Marxism and functionalism are both modernist theories relating…

Relevance of Shakespeare in modern day society William Shakespeare's Macbeth details a play about a Scottish general named Macbeth who receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Wasted in his ambition, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes the Scottish throne for himself. Riddling him with paranoia and guilt. The relevance of Shakespeare’s Macbeth is still prevalent in present day , greed and power will always thrive. Macbeth get’s a prediction that…

In Homer’s Odyssey, Telemakhos has to present a speech to the men of Ithaka. In the speech, Telemakhos requests for help in banishing the suitors from his home and finding a ship and crew to set sail in search of his lost father, Odysseus. Having the mindset of shaming the suitors into leaving his home, the requests Telemakhos makes are not carried out the way he hopes. Therefore, Telemakhos’ speech is not effective to the assembly. In the beginning of his speech, Telemakhos shames the suitors…

"How has the Gothic genre maintain relevance?" (1000 Words) Despite the Gothic genre originating from the 18th century, and being most prevalent during the 19th century, it has still managed to maintain its relevance in the contemporary 21st century, as Gothic composers are still able to appeal to the human senses and emotions through their incorporation of a myriad of Gothic conventions and motifs. These conventions, evident in texts such as Edgar Allan Poe’s narrative poem and short story, The…

One of the greatest Canadian authors during the second half of the 20th century, Margaret Atwood is famous for her feminist works of literature that entertain and provide an insight into her opinion about the rights of women and its reception. The Handmaid's Tale takes place in a fictional world where women are subjected to a theocratic form of government. The main character is Offred, a Handmaid whose sole purpose in the society is to create children for the Wives and the Commander. This…