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    4/1/14 Analysis: Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth is the epitome of an ambitious woman who will do anything‚ including murder‚ to get what she wants. She is very calculating‚ and this is very evident when she plots to murder King Duncan. She methodically manipulated her husband‚ Macbeth‚ into believing it was the right thing to do in order for him to become king. During the time period that this play was written‚ women were viewed as weak and demure individuals who rely on the strength of their male partners

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    sons and lovers

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    Matthew Arnold‚ Dante Gabriel Rossetti‚ Christina Rossetti‚ and Algernon Charles Swinburne. None‚ however‚ produced as many‚ or as striking‚ dramatic monologues as Robert Browning. A famous example is Browning’s “My Last Duchess.“ Notice how the Duke’s character is revealed by what he says: “MY LAST DUCHESS” That’s my last Duchess painted on the wall‚ Looking as if she were alive. I call That piece a wonder‚ now: Fra Pandolf’s hands Worked busily a day‚ and there she stands. Will’t please you

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    The Rocky Shore Experiment Research Question: How does type of substrate affect the variation of species and vegetation as you move away from the seashore at a Rocky Shore? Hypothesis: As we get further away from the seashore‚ there would be a decrease in the number of species and vegetation found. Also‚ the type of substrate will have a major affect on the biodiversity. Background Information: A rocky shore is an intertidal area of seacoasts where solid rock predominates. Rocky shores are biologically

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    Hellgate Trilogy The Hellgate trilogy is a most read series. This trilogy has an action/sci-fi genre and follows three main characters. The main characters have separate allegiances and views. The series has a great main hero‚ complex relationships‚ and a struggling romance. It has great descriptions of all events of past or present happenings. It has several in depth fight scenes involving human versus human and human versus demon. There are several different types and styles of combat

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    minor characters. While these characters‚ by definition‚ are not the focus of the story‚ they do have a purpose in the story and serve what turns out to be a vital role. What is a Minor Character? A minor character is one who is not entirely important to the plot. That is‚ the story would still hold together without that character‚ but might be a little choppy. In a story such as "Jane Eyre‚" Bertha Mason‚ Edward Rochester’s first wife‚ is a minor character. In a totally different story like

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    "A Story" -Li-Young-Lee

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    his father. However‚ depending on what has happened between the child and the other person. In the poem “A Story” by poet Li-Young-Lee‚ he uses the third person point of view and structure of the poem to define the complex relationship of a son and his father. Children are known for becoming entertained very quickly as well as getting bored easily. “Sad is the man who is asked for a story/and can’t come up with one.”(1-2) This perspective is not the man’s but an outsider’s who has experienced this

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    English 101 Gulf Shores Everyone has a place where they go to escape all the pressures and worries of life. There is always that one spot that can soothe all your problems and troubles in times of stress. For me‚ Gulf Shores is the ultimate cure to all of my problems. While I am there‚ all of my obligations are suddenly erased. The familiar smells‚ beautiful sights‚ and soothing sounds of beach make it remain my favorie place to be. The most notable sight is the ocean‚ which is miles

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    How significant is the challenge posed by political Islam? ‘Political Islam is no longer a geostrategic factor; it is at most a societal phenomenon...I believe that the Islamist moment closed a door: that of revolution and the Islamic state. Only the rhetoric remains.’ (Olivier Roy) Introduction This essay focuses on the implications of political Islam on the international system since the mid 1970s and assesses the military and ideological challenges posed by political Islam on the Middle-East

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    In the story "The Lady with the Dog" by Chekhov is an obvious love story from the very beginning. It is known that Dmitry is a womanizer but when he first lays his eyes on Anna you can almost feel the smirk on his face of surprised happiness. It was just something a little different that he has never felt before‚ even though he tries to be somewhat arrogant about it. The story is very emotional and it brings a loveless‚ stiff marriage on both ends to life. This is nothing special‚ a loveless marriage

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    “Of all Shakespeare’s female characters Lady Macbeth stands out far beyond the rest — remarkable for her ambition‚ strength of will‚ cruelty‚ and dissimulation” (Traits of Lady). Lady Macbeth is usually viewed as an interesting character because of her notable traits. Her cruelty‚ cunning‚ and manipulation certainly contribute to one’s fascination with her. However‚ equally intriguing are Lady Macbeth’s notorious views she possesses. The unyielding views Lady Macbeth holds on manhood‚ womanhood

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