Day: June 9, 2008
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Dramatic Irony in Oedipus the king
Dramatic irony was used in Oedipus the king as an essential tool to develop the play. Dramatic irony involves readers knowing what is happening in the plot, where as the characters have no knowledge about it. This makes the audience feel privileged, as they know more than the main characters in the story. In Oedipus…
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Dick Cheney – American Vice President
The role of the Vice president is currently evolving. Until recently, the position of Vice president was seen as ceremonial and as a whole useless. The Founding Fathers saw the position of Vice president mainly as the President of the Senate. The Vice presidency does not have a place; it is part of the legislative…
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“White Fang” by Jack London
I read a book called “White fang” by a man named Jack London. London was trying to explain to the reader the realities of life in the wild for an animal. He focused on getting our attention towards how they adapt to the wild and fend for themselves. This story is about a half wolf/half…
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A million dollars or knighthood: you choose?
There are journeys and there are destinations. On any journey, million dollars is luggage worth carrying. They are a million opportunities and my choice will be to take the opportunity, which will lead me into a position to help thousands of people. I will use the money in enterprise that will provide work for the…
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“The Things They Carried” Book Report
I read a book called “The Things They Carried” by a man named Tim O’Brien. In this book O’Brien wanted to show his readers about his past war times and what him and his platoon had to endure day after day. He wanted the readers to understand that war is much different than just being…