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    stowed properly and free from contamination. If the ship fails to follow through with this obligation, then through a letter of protest, they can be liable for the crago. Tramp shipping does not operate on a regular set schedule so they would have to base their performance on cargo deadweight, speed, and letters of protest. Tramp shipping cargoes can vary from high-density bulk commodities such as coal or iron ore, to complex pieces of machinery such as oil rings and wind turbines. Another…

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    personal hygiene. The inaccuracy of his statements makes the audience/ reader wonder whether he unconsciously displaces his own aggression onto the figure of the ‘bastard’ monk. Davies suffers because the gaze that is directed at him always looks at a tramp and not as an individual. Davies insists that the papers at Sidcup ‘prove who I am . . .’ But we are immediately burdened with the realization that he will never begin his journey towards the mythical documents of a fifteen year old past. As…

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    he was told before by Candy and others that she was tramp so that idea, assumption was in his mind. Clara was talking to the guys because she had gotten lonely at home, but the new guys already think she is trying to flirt with them. She really can't do much without being thought of as a tramp which is has a very negative effect on her because being told what your not can make you think like that to. Meaning, if she was told that she is a tramp, she will start to believe she is one. This…

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    Even more tellingly, the utterly destitute Orwell becomes “hungrier and hungrier,” and assumes “a diet of dry bread.” Rather than lament this sad fact, his only complaint is “[s]ome days we had not even money for tobacco.” Indeed, back in England, a tramp named B. teaches Orwell all one needs to survive: “food, bed, [and] tobacco.” Thus, we see how smoking “ma[kes] everything tolerable” for a man out of work and three weeks from a bath. It does not reach as far as Joe’s claims of “giv[ing]…

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    which was quite refreshing and made me enjoy the parts that were meant to be funny. Instead of sitting there rolling my eyes and thinking “oh here comes another overacted attempt at being funny.” I did, however, feel that the opening scene where the Tramp ripped his pants on the statue was a bit much and could have been either left out or be put in a different place in the…

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    1. Would you agree that Beckett’s Waiting for Godot perfectly encapsulates all the uncertainties of modernity? Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot belongs to the Theatre of the Absurd. The absence of a meaningful plot, of objective dialogues and of absolute certainty is the state of absurdity. Beckett utilizes absurdity to play around with the concept of existential nullity which saw man trapped in a hostile world. Human life is meaningless and this created a sense of alienation, despair and…

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    Of Mice And Men Isolation

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    unpleasantly when she is first seen. “George looked around to Lennie. “Jesus, what a tramp”” (30). George has just seen Curley’s wife and is already calling her a tramp to others for the way that she looks. Even though the other characters already have their own opinions, Candy does have real reasons to be as isolated as he…

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    Here Alex is showing his distance from the government and their laws. He wants to make a name for himself but not because of what someone tells him to do for their reasons. Alex does not feel that the government has any right to what he does and how he feels. By saying this Alex is only showing more defiance towards the government and the way of life that he has left. The cuss words bleeped out show that he feels very strongly about this, he gets not angry but more upset when he says this. That…

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    Steinbeck demonstrates this through the characters Curley’s wife, Crooks, and Candy. First of all, Curley’s wife throughout the book is denied any respect. From the moment she is first introduced, she is insulted immediately by George saying,”what a tramp.” Everybody treats her like an outcast when all she wanted to do was talk to someone, as she demonstrated when she made Lennie…

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    is the English translation of the famous post war French play En Attendant Godot by Samuel Beckett written between 1948 and 1949. The plot of the play revolves around two tramps- Vladimir and Estragon who waits for the arrival of an acquaintance named “Godot”. However, Godot never comes and throughout the play, these two tramps engage themselves in various discussions, activities, and encounters. Being a play that belongs to the ‘Theatre of absurd”, it beautifully puts forth the idea of…

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