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William Shakespeare’s early plays were published seven years after his death, in 1623 (“The First Folio of Shakespeare”). The Folio edition included thirty-six plays and consisted of a compilation by Shakespeare and two of his contemporaries, Henry Condell, and John Heminges. Of these, the plays were categorized into three primary groups, tragedies, comedies, and the histories, also referred to as the ‘English history plays.’

What is a Shakespeare history play?

Historic plays date back to Athenian theater, when historical facts merged with mythical elements (Colette Hemingway). Shakespeare’s historical plays, although primarily based on historical information, used considerable poetic license. Shakespeare’s earlier plays Continue reading...

Definition of a Tragic Hero

The common image of a tragic hero has long been the brooding form of Hamlet, but in reality, the tragic hero is one that is entirely human, to his or her very core. The tragic hero is not made tragic by his or her heroism, but instead by his or her humanity; it is the humanity and often the hubris that a tragic hero demonstrates that forces them into the role of tragic hero, not the heroism that they display. If these characters demonstrated true heroism in the traditional, classical sense, they would be considered to be epic heroes Continue reading...

Stealing is the act of taking the property of another without permission and with no intention to return it to them. Someone who steals something is called a thief and has committed an act of theft or larceny. However, if that individual steals something from a person, and uses force to take the property, that is an act of robbery, and the perpetrator is called a robber (Bernstein n.d.). The following paragraphs explain the meanings of robbery and larceny in more detail, to clarify the differences between the two terms, thereby avoiding possible confusion.
As mentioned above, larceny is Continue reading...

Science is a mathematical and results based discipline. Methodical and analytical, the expectation is that science ought to be free of bias and undue influences, unlike other disciplines. However, like any other discipline conducted by humans various factors somehow manage to influence Science. It is therefore this paper’s stand that science research, data collection and even education is susceptible to influence, either positive or negative by racial bias and politics. The influencing factors include racial bias and politics that provide the primary focus and subject of this paper. Racial bias is simply the attitudes, especially the negative attitudes Continue reading...

Securing information systems in cyberspace and investigating cyber-crimes have become the most complicated tasks of this modern era. Although information revolution has greatly facilitated inter-state and people to people contacts, at the same time it has also given birth to a number of digital dilemmas. Cyber security for instance has become a major global challenge and has led to much criticized legislation relating crimes in cyberspace.
Unlike the earlier days of internet revolution, the problems surrounding cyber security these days is not the lack of appropriate cyber laws but the procedural and systemic impediments that immensely obstruct the proper Continue reading...

The quest to execute a search for the so-called ‘best author’ in a literary genre leaves the person with so many great choices to pick from, on the odyssey. Most everyone has a favorite writer that he or she really connects with, and the case is no different here. Toni Morrison has written a body of work recognized at the highest levels of literary criticism, and professional expertise. Yet the rank-and-file reader, with book in hand, may not think of communicating all the reasons why Ms. Morrison happens to be his or her favorite author of novels. This essay Continue reading...

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1. What tools and techniques would you use to motivate your staff if you were the head of a nursing home? 
In a nursing home the patient care is the first priority, hence to motivate the staff in the right direction I would use the technologies like electronic sign-in machines or biometric finger scanner for attendance of the staff. That takes care of the punctuality and accountability of each staff member. Apart from that I would encourage Continue reading...

Nothing is permanent in this world but change. The governing people of this world show that none can be of permanent position or power as it changes over election seasons. The trend and growth of development also exhibits changes and temporarily. In Modern America, certain changes happen due to reason such as advancements in technology, migration, globalization, democracy, corporate power and certain adaptations to the changing environment. These changes have caused trickle down effects to subsectors like employment and labor. Working in the Modern America has seen to be completely different due to the factors affecting the sector of Continue reading...

The concept of family

With regard to the study of society, one aspect that is considered to be of key importance in the evolution of mankind is existence in groups. One of the many characteristic features that led to the development of a civilized society in the modern world is that of the nature of human beings to exist in the form of groups, which led to the modern day concept of the existence of families. A family can be described at its best as a group of human beings co-existing together due to blood relations or other relationships, headed by a patriarch . Continue reading...

1. Hughes was taking part in religious revival and was waiting to be saved from sin. He was waiting for the light and for Jesus to come into his life. However, nothing happened, so the boy had to lie. Hughes was crying because of this lie and confusion. In my opinion, the boy was even more disappointed because of the fact that Jesus had not appeared to save him and after that event the little boy was not sure if God really exists. This life experience gave him more questions than answers.
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