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    list in the play “Uncle Vanya” includes low born characters also, the play in its realistic approach to Russian life has more tragicomic influence. Tragicomedy helps him in describing the dual nature of human psychology and the modern appeal that tragedy and comedy can in fact exist together within the completion of the plot. The main approach of the Chekhovian dramaturgy is the lack of a protagonist which is represented in “Uncle Vanya”, the name of which may suggest the existence of one. Ivan…

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    realism; William Dean believed that art literary should reflected in a way that reality of the common man and demonst our the truth of everyday issues currently in the world. William Dean believed in writing truthful and William accepted the small little at head value. William Dean practiced this beliefly writing on his own, and called his story “Editha” which was a good example of this of the ironic tragedy. William Dean Howells showed of war in nature and truth. William Dean uses a combination…

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    In conjunction with the general public ambivalence towards superbugs, pharmaceutical companies are contributing to the threat of superbugs. The pharmaceutical industry’s actions have led to new antibiotics being created at a slowing rate, which could mean trouble for those who become infected with superbugs. In the article “Meeting the Societal Need for New Antibiotics: the Challenges for the Pharmaceutical Industry“ Seamus O’Brien (2015), an employee of AstraZeneca, one of the world’s largest…

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    metaphor and image schemas applied to a tragedy discourse in the period of Renaissance in order to clarify abstract ideas, themes , concepts that belong to the period of Renaissance in the history of English Literature. Through the use of imagery Shakespeare tried to create each of his plays as…

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    so that he can marry the young girl. This relief sculpture was inspired by the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, which tells the story of Hades kidnapping Persephone. This work of art is a relief sculpture that was created out of marble since marble was a common medium that the ancient Greeks and Romans would use in sculptures. The sculpture itself is around a meter and a half tall and six meters wide. The Sarcophagus Panel Depicting…

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    known as the father of English literature and the National poet of England. Shakespeare was a literary genius before his time. He used language and emotions in such a way that it had a lasting effect on the telling and writing of love stories and tragedies. Most of us use many phrases that are derived from the writings of Shakespeare and we are completely unaware of their origin. Through his life and his profoundly eloquent writing, Shakespeare created works that are remarkable. His stories have…

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    mood in plays” (Encyclopedia), as well as the actors themselves. Depending on the type of play, tragedy or comedy, the play would be paired up with a song that suits it best. Most music “was reflected on the plays made by the famed William Shakespeare who had created more than five hundred poems and plays. Basically, the creations of Shakespeare were divided into three main categories which include Tragedies, Comedies, and Histories. As expected, each genre shows dissimilar emotions from one…

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    Cyber bullying is one of the most common types of bullying. Social media is used to share information to the world but it’s also used to harass people on the internet. In the article from the Cosmopolitan online magazine “Who Are You Calling a Bully?” written by Abigail Pesta, is a story of three girls in Florida that started off as friends but it ended up in tragedy. Rebecca Sedwick jumped from towering silos to her death. There were a lot of questions especially to her classmates Katelyn Roman…

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    Death of a Salesman is a tragedy that fits the classic model portraying the same qualities as Oedipus and Hamlet. In all three plays there is strife between the family’s dynamics and problems that surface throughout the play; although, their goals were different they have similar endings. Each play wants the best for the family but the downfall is each of the character could not deal with his flaw that was induced by their own actions. The characters have goals and weaknesses that end up…

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    Gabriel Dipré Ms. Regan ELA 10 October 16, 2015 Suspicious “You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.” -Gary Allan Shakespeare’s claim about power in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is that people would do anything for power. First there is group of believers that would do anything to have more power. To surmount power the group of put the leader’s best friend against him. Furthermore, they seems not ken that every human being has their imperfections. For example, Julius…

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