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    To what extent are Religious Monuments still used for what they were built for today? Discuss. Firstly‚ today religious monuments are used for tourism. Many people come from all over the world to visit famous monuments‚ which used to be used for religious practices or still even do. Some examples are St Paul’s Cathedral‚ Westminster Abbey and the Washington monument. During the day Westminster Abbey is full with tourists who want to learn about what used to go on inside these places. Another

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    Twelfth Night

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    is emphasis throughout the play. Identity and disguise The likeness and differences generates much of the action in the comic and romantic plots which depends on Viola and Sebastian being identical in appearance‚ yet two different people. I felt that Shakespeare had cleverly played with words‚ all the characters are either taken in by another character’s disguise or deception of their own identity. For example‚ Feste as Sir Topas and Viola as Cesario. Viola is aware that life in Illyria

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    be the words scorn‚ dame‚ and coy. These words add to the overall emotional power of the piece because they show how people looked at Queen Elizabeth and how she looked at herself. 3.List at least three examples of imagery in the text that add to the overall tone. Explain how each description contributes to the emotional power of the piece. "When I was fair and young"- this example contributes to the overall emotional power of the piece by showing that this happened when she was a young

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    Cited: Pricard‚ Liza. Elizabeth ’s London: Everyday Life in Elizabethan London. London: Macmillan‚ 2005 Stear‚ John. "What is Chronobiology?" Circadiana. 12 Jan. 2005. 11 Apr. 2008 . "Homophobia." Anti-Defamation League. 9 Apr. 2008 . "Marriage and Family." Life in Elizabethan England. 26 Mar. 2000. 9 Apr. 2008 . "Elizabethan Women." Elizabeth. 9 Apr. 2008 . Women ’s Job List. 9 Apr. 2008 . Mortenson‚ Tom. "Boy Projects Statistics

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    literary feats as the compilation of the Kangxi Dictionary. Henry the 8th was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death. He was also Lord‚ and later assumed the Kingship of Ireland. Henry the 8th was the second monarch of the Tudor dynasty‚ succeeding his father‚ Henry VII. Besides being known for his six

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    write. It was also tradition that girls were taught by their mothers’ basic skills‚ such as sewing and cleaning2. Some upper class women that were well educated were; two of Henry VIII’s wives‚ Catherine of Aragon and Catherine Parr‚ and Queen Elizabeth I. In the 16th century a woman was a wife and a mother. Unmarried women were frowned upon‚ and were often the targets for witch hunts1. Punishment was severe in the 1500s. If a woman murdered her husband‚ she would be convicted of treason and was

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    world today was his influence in the birth of the Church of England. “In 1534 Henry Viii released the atomic bomb he had been brandishing for several years at the pope” as said by Imperato. This atomic bomb is in reference to the Henretian Act of Supremacy‚

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    that it pertains to gender and social roles. With Queen Elizabeth I on the throne providing a new model for women‚ gender roles became immersed in a cloud of chaos and confusion. "Your lord does know my mind; I cannot love him; Yet I suppose him virtuous‚ know him noble‚ of great estate‚ of fresh and stainless youth; in voices well divulged‚ free‚ learned‚ and valiant; and in dimension and the shape of nature a gracious person; but yet I cannot love him (Greenblatt‚ 1.5.234-239)." Olivia defies

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    Assignment 3 In this written assignment I will write a synopsis for the first three chapters of the book The Head in Edward Nugent’s Hand. The first chapter was about Ossomocomuck. In 1584 Phillip Amadas‚ Arthur Barlowe‚ and other men’s reached the Outer Banks. The Indians did not consider their land as the new world and English travelers enter an environment ruled as a prevailed. The Carolina Outer Banks was a world of water. Indians leaders show their high status through clothing‚ body orientation

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    made the Armada a failure because they returned with completing their plan to invade England and make it Catholic again. WHY DID THE SPANISH ARMADA FAIL? Task 1: Colour-code the following 3 examples below. Remember each paragraph should have a PEA: Point Evidence Analysis Firstly the Spanish Armada failed because of the bad weather. Originally the Armada had to stop on their way to England due to weather. My evidence for this comes from a letter by a Spanish noble who said

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