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Macbeth: A Mature Man Of Established Character
Words: 1826 / Pages: 7 .... fighting in Duncan's service is
magnificent and courageous, and his evident joy in it is traceable in art to the
natural pleasure which accompanies the explosive expenditure of prodigious
physical energy and the euphoria which follows. He also rejoices no doubt in the
success which crowns his efforts in battle - and so on. He may even conceived of
the proper motive which should energize back of his great deed:
The service and the loyalty I owe,
In doing it, pays itself.
But while he destroys the king's enemies, such motives work but dimly at best
and are obscured in his consciousness by more vigorous urges. In the main, as we
have said, hi .....
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Movie Villains
Words: 953 / Pages: 4 .... meet their end by death, but
sometimes their fate can be worse than that, like in the movie Time After Time a
character call Dr. Stevenson, who is also know as Jack the Ripper, meets his
death by traveling to the farthest time ever in the face of the earth, probably
when the earth is completely destroyed. Other villains meet their doom with
being put in jail. There are a few movies in which the villains actually comes
out victorious, as in the movie Chinatown. Villains or antagonist are the
spotlights of most movies.
What is the origin of villains?
Villains have been around since evil has walked the earth. Movies have
made evil from all the .....
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Hamlet: Revenge Or Scruples?
Words: 1203 / Pages: 5 .... voice in our heads that tells us to do something, when in our
hearts we know it is wrong.
When Horatio, Barnardo, and Marcellus tell Hamlet of their sighting of
the ghost, Hamlet agrees to join them that night and see if he can observe the
ghost firsthand and possibly speak with it. That night when Horatio, Marcellus,
and Hamlet sight the ghost, it beckons Hamlet to leave the other two and speak
to it in privacy. Hamlet follows, despite the protests of the others, who fear
it may be an evil spirit, disguising as King Hamlet in order to gain their trust.
Horatio suggests that it may lead him astray and then "assume some other
horrible form / Whic .....
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Hamlet: Theories Of Hamlet's Delay In Killing Claudius
Words: 811 / Pages: 3 .... complex but also because he is far too sane or practical to commit an
act of murder. In other words, basic sanity keeps him from killing Claudius.
In society we are taught that those who commit murder are sick or insane.
However, Hamlet's society believes the son of a murdered noble is responsible
for avenging his father.
When the ghost of King Hamlet appears and tells his son Claudius killed him by
pouring poison in his ear, Hamlet does not act upon the word of the specter. He
takes time to think about what the apparition told him. He contemplates whether
it is a good ghost or a bad ghost. He plans things out; analyses situations.
When the .....
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Othello: Almost Perfect
Words: 649 / Pages: 3 .... One of Othello’s tragic flaws, which contribute to his downfall, is his open and trusting nature. For this play to be classified as a tragedy, the hero must face opposition from an outside force, in this case it is the evil antagonist Iago. Othello is a professional soldier and preaches by the rules and codes of honor thoroughly. He believes that people are honest and genuine until he has proof that they are not. The theory on judging whether or not they are your friend or foe makes Othello an attractive figure and a generous friend. However, it also leaves him vulnerable and useless to certain people who are able to manipulate this flaw, lik .....
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The Media
Words: 452 / Pages: 2 .... just need filler for their network, so they go to another country
to find some story on miserable people. If I was in some tribe in Africa
or something I would not want anyone bothering me by putting a camera in
my face. I would want the money to buy food, but if someone over in
America just needed my story for filler, I wouldn't be too happy.
It should be the tribe's leader that should have to get the tribe
out of trouble in any way that he could. It is not our business to send
them our money to get food for the people that got themselves into trouble,
but I think it makes people feel good to donate things to needy people. I
just think that the me .....
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Comparing Washington And Macbeth: The Fate Of A Nation
Words: 487 / Pages: 2 .... against the British. However, in
defeating the British another threat to American democracy had been
released. This threat was Washington himself. Washington had the colonial
militia under his control. He could have easily performed a "coup d'état"
and seized control of the newly freed nation. However, Washington's
ambitions were not to become a dictator, or king. He believed that power
did not come from controlling others, but from the honor and respect that
was given to him. Washington knew that this power would only come from
subordination to civilian authority. He would be a precedent by being the
first general to turn down his immense .....
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Macbeth: Themes
Words: 2173 / Pages: 8 .... this obstacle that would
prevent him from becoming the King.
The prince of Cumberland! That is a step
On which I must fall down, or else o'erleap,
For in my way it lies. Stars, hide your fires!
Let not light see my black and deep desires.
The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be,
Which the eye fears, when it is done, to see.
(Act 1:Scene 4:ln.55)
When Lady Macbeth heard of her husband's success and read the letter, we
almost immediately feel that a new source of power had appared in the drama.
Her words reflected a great knowledge of her husband and her practical
approach to problems as .....
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Fate In Romeo And Juliet
Words: 990 / Pages: 4 .... fool. He claims
that fate has brought on Mercutio's death, and has lead him to kill Tybalt
in revenge.
In Act 3, Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet, Romeo is seen to be upset
at Mercutio's death and predicts that the “days black fate on more days
doth depend.” (III, I, 118) Tybalt then re-enters and Romeo becomes more
upset that Tybalt is triumphant with Mercutio being dead (III, I, 121).
As Romeo becomes overwhelmed with Mercutio's death and Tybalt's joy over
it, he suddenly declares that either he or Tybalt must die with Mercutio
(III, I, 128). Tybalt responds predictably and threatens Romeo (III, I,
129). Romeo takes the threat, then fights Tyb .....
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Personalities And Themes In "The Shawshank Redemption"
Words: 1292 / Pages: 5 .... revolves around Andy who is convicted of murdering his
wife and her lover in 1946, and who is then sentenced to life in prison.
He is sent to the Shawshank prison, the state prison in Maine, which is
known for its harshness. One does not know if it is Andy who committed the
murder of his wife and her lover. What is learned though, is that he is
not ready for prison and honestly doesn't seem like a man who would survive.
His thinking going into prison is just to survive and blend in. He's a
wise man who competently deals with what the justice system has served him.
He is normal on the outside but emotionally tormented on the inside. Andy
is a ve .....
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