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means we’re Tories too,” (Becky 46). Becky was telling Isabel that she should have no other opinion about this because she is a Loyalist because of the people they work for. If Isabel were to side with the Patriots, the would end up going to jail or Madam Lockton would beat her so she had fear driving her to go to the Loyalist. Isabel was being forced to be a Loyalist because people round were telling her the ‘benefits’ to being a Loyalist. But she also had Patriot influencers, like Curzon.…

family dynamics of the time. Staging the play in modern-day Manhattan, New York, highlights the generational differences between characters in Tartuffe, allowing modern audiences to relate to the comedic themes in the play. In the opening scene, Madam Parnell's criticisms resemble criticisms of many Baby Boomers, directed at today's youth. She asserts that their behavior proves "extremely bad, and a poor example for these children" (9). Madame Pernell fits the modern "judgmental grandmother"…

republican government, but it will not discriminate against any other governmental, racial, religious, or etc. views. Stenseng City’s queen is the one and only, Madam Kari Stenseng. Everyone in Stenseng City gets along very well. If one person hurts, steals, lies to, or kills another, there will be severe consequences. Because of fear of the madam, they do not dare disobey her laws. The main point of interest is the Stenseng State Park. It is an extravagant park, filled with all kinds of fun.…

support herself financially . I feel like Madam C.J. Walker is an African American woman who is very well known but is she well known and…

Middle Eastern man, alluded to an upcoming terrorist attack. Hence, the local authorities put her in touch with the FBI, but they never found any relevant information regarding terrorism. Nonetheless they proceeded to tap the phone of that informant’s madam in Miami, Judy Krueger. Thereupon, the FBI listened to more than 14,000 of Krueger’s calls. Ultimately, they discovered that Krueger was part of a national escort agency, “The Circuit,” which featured highly-paid call girls earning as much…

Good hair… What exactly is “good hair”? Kinky, twisty, wavy, or straight—African- American (AA) hair comes in many ways. There is so much spectacle surrounding AA hair. There are hair shows surrounding it, special hair care products, books, and movies that place the spotlight on this unique curly hair. To conduct research on the spectacle of African American hair, I first went and saw the movie “Good Hair” featuring Chris Rock. The movie was created because of Chris Rock’s daughter crying to him…

Most people who watch films and read stories would say that the movie adaptation is frequently different from the book. The fantasy novel, Howl’s Moving Castle, by British author Diana Wynne Jones, first published in 1986 by Greenwillow Books of New York, is no exception to this statement. Sophie, the main character, is the eldest of three daughters and “In the land of Ingary…it is quite a misfortune to be born the eldest,” (Jones 1). Early in the tale, she gets transformed into an old lady…

during the American Revolution named Isabel. Her master passed away and she was granted freedom, but was ignored that when she and her sister Ruth, were sent to be the slaves of the Locktons. Throughout the story, she struggles to find freedom from Madam Lockton, similarly to how the colonists’ seeked freedom from the reign of Britain. In the American Revolution, the colonists’ struggle for freedom from the British mirrors Isabel’s struggle for freedom from slavery in Chains because they both…

The lives of slaves in the book, Chains, by Laurie Halse Anderson, differed between living in plantations, small farms, and cities. The book was based on a slave named Isabel and her life during the Revolutionary War. She lived on a plantation, a farm, and a house in the city of New York. Plantations, farms, and cities had different habitats and jobs for slaves. One of these lifestyles were easier on slaves while one of the others were very, very difficult. There were three main differences…

judging my parenting. But I couldn’t. I needed to use the last of the energy I had to find out about this ‘Madam Moira’. I spent hours looking through books that hadn’t been touched in years. They smelt of mildew and ancient dust. Most of them were books on local folklore- as expected. One in particular caught my attention. The one book in question told the full story of Madam Moira. “Madam Moira (Born: was born somewhere in the mid 1800’s. It was believed she was born into a rich family of…