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    individuals who were seen as outcasts in society. The Christian community therefore mistreated Shylock‚ for being apart of the Jewish minority. When he is first introduced‚ he is effective in engaging the audience’s sympathies as he is spat upon by Antonio. Shylock is mocked for his religion‚ taunted‚ spat upon and called cruel names by the Christians: ‘You call me misbeliever‚ cut throat dog‚ And spit upon my Jewish gabardine’ describes the unfair abuse Shylock and other Jews in Venice have to undertake

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    The Gadsden Purchase was a treaty that was signed by President Antonio de Santa Anna and James Gadsden on December 30‚ 1853. The treaty said that America agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for 29‚670 square miles of land. This all started because America and Mexico couldn’t agree where the border would be. America said the Mesilla Valley was part of their country. However‚ Mexico also said that the Mesilla Valley was part of their country. America wanted the Mesilla Valley to build a transcontinental

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    responses and reflexes. A good example of these processes is in the story of Antonio who had the flu and was hospitalized but now feels sick anytime he passes a hospital. Antonio developed unconditional responses each time he saw a hospital because of that one event. The flu is the unconditional stimulus (US)‚ the reflexive response in the organism‚ the virus in is body. The unconditioned response (UR) is the natural reaction Antonio had towards the hospital when he passed the hospital which

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    about a young boy growing up named Antonio. He is having a difficult time defending his destiny with his parents having ideas but with the help of Ultima he can do it. In Anaya’s novel he uses conflict to convey the idea that destiny must be discovered by the individual‚ not others‚ or else they will be unhappy. " I will first try to reason with him. It must know that two tamper with fate are often swalled by there own confifance" (Anaya 175). Growing up for Antonio is difficult with a lot of expectations

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    is taken‚ Shakespeare’s playwright actually supports an opposing point of view. We see this through character quotes and speeches‚ particularly Shylock and Antonio. This is noticeable as well in some of the Character’s attitudes‚ developments and comparisons‚ as well as in the theme advancements involving both the Casket‚ and Shylock-Antonio sub-plots. It becomes clear that Shakespeare actually intended to assault the anti-Semitic attitude that has‚ and still does exist in certain societies. The

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    UTGC NOTES Nicanor Reyes Hall          Built in art deco style          Designed by Pablo Antonio Sr. (National Artist for Architecture)          “Our Malayan Heritage” (Painting in NRH HALL) – painted by Simon Saulog (1950’s)          Nicanor Reyes mini garden – shaped liked head of the Tamaraw                                 `Statue of Nicanor Reyes – made by Peter de Guzman          Stylized letters that can be seen along Quezon Blvd‚ inspired by the ancient Filipino hand writing

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    Comedy is a potential site for social disruption and a medium for a message of dissent. Discuss whether this is true of ‘The Merchant of Venice’. ‘Comedy’ can be interpreted in many ways. One interpretation could be simply described as a dramatic performance which pits two societies against each other in an amusing agon or conflict. To define comedy as a basis for societal disruption is to consider the way in which comedy could lead to disorder. ‘The Merchant of Venice’ looks at such ideas‚ the

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    there are often bitter endings when the passion is introduced‚ there are also occasions where the ending is not bitter‚ but remains happy. There are also occasions‚ mainly in the poetry where the tone is bitter nit the ending. The Duchess and Antonio‚ in The Duchess of Malfi‚ have a very passionate relationship‚ in that they’re passionate about each other‚ however the ending of their relationship is bitter due to Ferdinand wanting them both dead‚ this means that‚ although their love never ended

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    Antonio “L.A.” Reid In the music industry‚ there have been many figures that have transformed the business‚ as we know it. Perhaps the most successful of these is Antonio ‘L.A.’ Reid. Antonio Reid has been best known for his determination to strive for success. He exhibits an array of skills both in his musical talents and managerial flair. Having been exposed to both the singer/songwriter‚ and behind-the-scenes work since his roots in the industry‚ Reid has without a doubt grasped the music business

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    Shylock’s statement to Antonio. “You………gabardine‚”. This statement allows the audience to gain an understanding of Shylock’s feelings and hatred towards Antonio. However‚ what is fascinating about this quote is Shakespeare’s use of the words “you” and “dog”. This is because‚ although Shylock and Antonio have never met before‚ Shylock’s use of the word “you” suggests otherwise. The reason behind Shakespeare’s use of personal and direct language is to allow the audience to imagine Antonio as the embodiment

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