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    macbeths transformation from soldier to tyrant In the tragedy of Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ the main character‚ Macbeth‚ starts out as an honorable nobleman and a heroic swordsman who descends into pure evil because of his lust for power. We see this lust for power and control becomes stronger and stronger even as he is King. He makes three fatal mistakes throughout the play: he allows himself to succumb to the witches’ temptations‚ he allows himself to be manipulated by Lady Macbeth‚ his wife‚ and

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    lying on one of the room’s three coaches‚ which were arranged in a U-shape. His eyes were glued to the TV. Aech was currently watching Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future‚ a Canadian-American television show from the late 1980’s. The TV show revolves around Captain Jonathan Power and a group of guerrilla fighter‚ called the Soldiers of the Future‚ as they work together to defeat the machine forces that dominate Earth. From his facial expression‚ I could infer that Aech was not watching this

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    Child Soldiers By: Morgan H Have you ever held a gun‚ did it feel wrong or uncomfortable‚ well there are some kids that use one everyday‚ but are they using it on the right thing?. Child soldiers are kids as little as 8 years goes and fight for their country because they think they are doing the right thing. Child soldiers should not be a thing because they are just kids they don’t deserve to be killed when their life is just starting‚ they deserve to have a clean slate‚ they shouldn’t

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    Do Not Take The Risk For most people in America‚ the idea of war is far off‚ something experienced from a far. However‚ in many other countries across the world‚ war is an everyday life. Thousands of children from places like the Central African Republic‚ Chad‚ Somalia‚ Uganda‚ Myanmar‚ Sudan‚ Iraq‚ Colombia and Sri Lanka‚ fight in armies and battle every day. For them‚ killing is all they know. People have witnessed parents‚ siblings‚ and friends be gunned down by young‚ violent adolescents who

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    Should Child Soldiers be given Amnesty? Imagine this‚ a war medic is trying to save as many people as they can. They are not trying to make one side win rather than the other‚ all the medic wants is to keep people from dieing. They go from person to person healing them‚ then all of a sudden‚ a child runs out. The medic urges the child to get back to safety‚ he runs away leaving only two things 1. a curious medic 2. a grenade that will explode in 3...2...1. The medic now needs a medic. What should

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    AMERICAN SOLDIER IN WORLD WAR I Your Name Name of the Course and University Date An American Soldier in World War I George Brown’s collection titled ‘An American Soldier in World War I‚’ states his experiences during the First World War. While Browne was in Europe during in the war‚ he wrote various letters to Martha‚ his fiancée‚ explaining the life of soldier in the war. Browne organizes the book into a compendium of letters that reveal several elements of American soldiers‚ including

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    An American soldier‚ fighting in Iraq from 2003 to 2004‚ has written to his friends and family back home about his unpleasant time while serving his country. Through out his email he gives examples of what its like to live like a soldier and creates a vivid visual for his audience. He adopts a grim tone about his situation in order to give his audience the true experience of being an American soldier on the front lines. He creates this tone through his use of rhetorical strategies like figurative

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    Sociology of Music: Buffalo Soldier and 8th Light Music is a worldwide language. Different genres come from different parts of the world‚ crossing over time zones and seas to reach out to another group of people to shed light on things happening where it originated from. You can listen to songs to learn about other cultures and things that are going on in the world from the perspective of those who wrote the song. Buffalo Soldier by Bob Marley which touches on the influence of blacks and how they

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    Confederate Soldier: Wade Collins July 1st‚ 1863 Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania Dear Mirabella‚ This letter might be the last time you ever hear from me. I’m writing this letter to you to inform you that I entered this war with confidence and a true heart‚ knowing that I’m fighting for an honorable and true cause. We have stationed at Gettysburg‚ Pennsylvania but I’d rather be home with the family in South Carolina. The Union and the Confederates have collided on this day‚ July 1st‚ 1863; Lee

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    Disrespect has no place in the Army. Disrespect will get you no where is the Army or life engeneral. Its a fast way to get you an article 15 or worse‚ out of the Army. Being disrespectful towards anyone will ruin comradie and effect mission readiness. How are others going to follow orders and get the job done if someone in the team‚ squad‚ or platoon doesn’t follow a simple task and disobey an easy order as saying the soldiers creed when thats probably one of the first things you learn in the Army. I guess

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