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The Crucible Act 1 Journal Entry
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The Crucible
Journal Entry #1 Integrity is a virtue that has always been around and it is an important characteristic to have. In the play, The Crucible, Tituba finally confesses to who all saw the devil. When she fessed up, Betty, Abigail and Parris all joined in and were being honest to Mr. Putnam. This started a…
Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
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Declaration of Principles The State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature. The State shall promote and protect the global environment to attain sustainable development while recognizing the primary responsibility of local government units to deal with environmental…
What impression of Venice does Shakespeare present in act 1?
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William Shakespeare
In the sixteenth century, Venice was a powerful city-state, important to Europe as a commercial centre and to Christendom as the protector of the Christian faith against the Muslim Turks. Shakespeare’s audience would have been aware of Venice’s empire and would have seen Venice as elegant and intriguing – a contrast to Britain and the…
The Firearms Act 1996 Vic.
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The Firearms Act 1996 Vic. was passed by the Victorian Parliament on October 31st 1996 in accordance with the National Agreement on Firearms which aimed to create uniform gun laws Australia wide. The Act repealed the Firearms Act 1958 Vic. and the Firearms Act Amendment 1983 Vic. and established prohibitions on certain people and guns….
Summary offences act
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Throughout the SO there are recurring concepts of “reasonable excuse” and lawful excuse. A reasonable excuse is not a lawful excuse (Milkmen v Monroe, 1986). A “reasonable excuse involves both subjective and objective considerations, but these considerations must be related to the immediate prevailing circumstances in which the offensive words, etc, are used, just as…
A Random Act of Kindness
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On March 19, 1994, I experienced firsthand how one random act of kindness could touch my heart, ease my fears and leave me with a renewed faith in mankind. I was living in Billings, Montana and was moving back home to Kennewick, Washington with my six month old daughter. It was a 670 mile journey….
Austin’s Speech Act Theory and the Speech Situation Sample
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Speech
THalf a century ago. John Austin gave a series of talks. the William James Lectures at Harvard. which were published posthumously as a book entitled How to Make Thingss with Words. Austin presented a new image of analyzing significance ; significance is described in a relation among lingual conventions correlated with words/sentences. the state of…
The Indian Removal Act of 1830
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Cherokee
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 was one of the most controversial policies of former United States President Andrew Jackson. This statute forced the Cherokee nation to surrender to the federal government its lands and to relocate to present-day Oklahoma. Out of the 15,000 Cherokees who were obliged to migrate, at least 4,000 died…
King Lear – A commentary on Edmund’s soliloquy in Act I Scene II Analysis
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In the second scene of the opening act of ‘King Lear’, Edmund is the sole character on stage. He proceeds to give a speech, admitting to being a bastard and revealing his intention to gain his brother Edgar’s inheritance. This sub-plot mirrors the main plot of the play. The passage illustrates how this monologue details…
Coercive Acts and Quebec Act
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The Coercive Acts and the Quebec Acts were British responses to actions that were taking place in the British colonies in America. The Coercive Acts were a series of four acts passed during the spring of 1774. The Boston Port Act closed the port of Boston until the people paid for all the tea that…