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Nora:The Manipulator (A Doll's House) | ENGLISH LITERATURE

In Henrik Ibsen's A Doll House, decision-making is clouded by the manipulation caused by certain characters. Manipulation is a form of control over another person without either their consent or knowledge. In act two, Nora tries to manipulate Torvald when he explains to her why Krogstad must be dismissed. Nora thinks of Torvald as being narrow-minded. "Nora: ... it is such as narrow-minded way of looking at things. Helmer: What are you saying? Narrow-minded? Do you think I am narrow-minded ? (Ibsen 35)" It was impossible for Nora to stop Torvald from firing Krogstad. Krogstad placed a letter in the mailbox revealing all of Nora's misbehavior. Nora tries to increase the time when Torvald does not know about the letter and this is seen when she pleads to Torvald to not check the mailbox. She continuously says that she cannot practice for the dance without her husband. This can be seen on page 45 of the pla y. "Nora: help me, Torvald. Promi...

Chronicle of a Death Foretold Individual Tasks | ENGLISH LITERATURE

The Role Of Religion The role of religion in the Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Garcia Marquez plays an integral part in the main event of the novella. The society featured in this novel has close ties to the Catholic religion. An important part of the Catholic religion is the belief that women’s virginity should be kept protected until she is married. A second example is the significance of the church, it is greatly stressed in the novel as it is an important part of the Latin American Communities. This is shown in the novella when the excessive preparations they made for the bishop's visit to the town. This was ironic how they thought the bishop was going to get off the boat this year when he didn't even get off his boat the previous years. The demonstration of strong Catholicism would Angela Vicario secret of her hiding that she was not a virgin when she got married. She was discovered by the Vicario's brother which made the brother decide to kill Santiago Nasar. ...

Banksy (ART) | THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE

Do artists have a moral responsibility to act as a voice for individuals/communities to communicate with the wider world, or for groups/campaigns/ideologies to spread a message? Or, alternatively, do artists actually have a moral responsibility to be objective and stay out of politics, religion, and dogma in order that their art is accessible to everyone? The responsibility of an artist is to highlight the events/moments for the outside world. One of the important features in an artist's career is the ideas and meaning behind their project. Each artwork is made for a particular reason and the meaning of art could be about anything, as it is up to the viewers to interpret and understand it with their own perception. Art can depict anything to an audience because art is a form of personal expression Banksy has captured the interest of art lovers, activists, and graffiti artists around the globe. His mysterious identity (and refusal to use social media accounts...

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