Foremost, the religious discrimination directed at Shylock, reflects the significance the value of religion has, which continues to be source of controversy now. ... Portia 'may neither choose whom she would nor refuse whom she dislikes', which she quoted while expressing her opinion on her father's will in Act 1, scene 2. ... The blunt, straightforward tone Portia uses, emphasises her anger on the inequality she must experience.These quotes demonstrate how women had no choice over their future and the idea of freedom to Portia was not a possibility, as she was demanded to follo...

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Upon this hint I spake: 
She loved me for the dangers I had pass'd," This quote demonstrates that the racial difference between Othello and Desdemona is what drew them together. ... From this quote we begin to see the cracks hiding behind Othello's eminence, that sever with Iago's infiltration to cause his collapse. ... This is evident in the following quote, after she finds the handkerchief that damns the Moorish leader, 'I am glad I have found this napkin... ... Othello's hamartia is his strategist method of thinking; practical, swift and direct, with a st...

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"Gattaca" is a science fiction film directed by Andrew Niccol and released in 1997. ... Similarly Vincent's quote in the middle of a conversation with Irene, saying "There is no gene for fate," outlines the flaws and discrimination inside a society based on genetic superiority. ...

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Personally, I believe that leadership has a direct relationship with attitude. ... Theres a famous quote by a wrestling legend named Dan Gable that reads, "Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy....

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I will be including quotes from the texts to support my views and opinions. ... The evidence of this is where it says "The driver had a yellow lamp directed on to the edge of the road, and this helped him to keep going. ...

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In recent years more and more young people are turning to crime. These crimes are being committed by young offenders of all ages. The crimes are getting more serious and in the last five years the percentage of youngsters committing crime has increased more than fifty percent. There have been ...

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Billy Elliot, a film directed by Stephen Daldry was released in 2000 in an attempt to portray a powerful message involving many contexts. ... " , this quote reinforces his mother's opinion and the lives of the town and their opinion of homosexuality, which makes Mavis not readily accept her sons sexual orientation. ...

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Social class plays a major role in the development of a person's life and the events that take place within it. Faiza Guene in "Kiffe Kiffe Tomorrow" and Guy de Maupassant in "Boule de Suif" use the relationship between the class systems and their characters to show differences in the characte...

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I believe that literature and society cannot function without each other and that literature is a direct reflection of what is happening in society. ... In his quote, "languages of various epochs and periods of socio-ideological life cohabit with one another... ...

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For many of years, various theorists have been developing theories to help explain and understand why criminal behavior occurs within society. To help better understand and explain deviancy, it is important to bridge such theories with the accompaniment of a certain quality of mind called the "crimi...

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