An article recently published in "The Times," titled "Unhappy Daughters: How We are Raising a Troubled Generation," sparked my interest, as writer Helen Rumbelow comments on a new generation of young children with a "Princess Syndrome"." ... Due to what Rumbelow rightly calls "the rise of the electronic bedsit"," children are not only spending less time interacting with the rest of the world, but they are too subjected to the "aggressive marketing strategies used by major toy and fashion retail companies, by which hopefully the children will be surely be convinced they'd want what has be...

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Agamemnon had more of a chance to realize why he actually was a hero other than his daughter Cassandra because he did not really do anything but got mad at him for going to the battle not knowing that the battle could probably happen where they live if he did not go there and Clytemnestra was not the hero because she killed her own family for no reason and she did not have any remorse about it, and if you are a hero you are going to look out for everyone around you and protect them and put them first before yourself which she did not do even with her family so if you cannot trust your own fami...

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After challenging the medieval scholastic focus on theology, the values and purposes of a Renaissance education transformed over time from educating a virtuous, well rounded, upper class Renaissance man who was learned in the classics and humanities to educating a man who attained knowledge for practical purposes and exemplified the Renaissance values of wisdom, morality, and virtue. ... Quite clearly, the early Renaissance humanist fascination with the classics was reflected in the educational values and goals of that time. ... A Spanish humanist educator, Juan Louis Vives, reflects the v...

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This statement is strategically said to demote the power of Brabantio and weaken his claims, allowing the Duke to side with Othello, as evident when the Duke exclaims I think this tale would win my daughter too, emphasising his admiration towards and trust in Othellos speech. ... During Shakespearean time, women were regarded as less trustworthy than men, thus a man would have been easily believed his wife to be disloyal if a third party said so. ...

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