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    This essay earned a 89/100. it was a lot of work considering the lines from macbeth for textual support. Would you kill someone if it brought you power‚ and the ability to rule a country? Macbeth‚ one of the king’s generals wanted the power. Macbeth does many things throughout till he ends up in a crazed mess in the end. He goes from a thoughtful person who knew right from wrong‚ to a courageous ruler whose arrogance got the best of him. Throughout the play‚ Macbeth proves himself of a tragic

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    Nicholas Durkin Professor Robson US History to 1877 20 September 2009 Abigail Adams The life of Abigail Adams is truly an amazing story. Her will to support her husband‚ children‚ friends and extended family is what makes this woman an important person in our nations past. Mrs. Adams touched the lives of many people with her caring‚ loyal and understanding personality which is apparent throughout her entire life. Being the wife of John Adams was no easy task. Over the course of John and Abigail’s

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    they know‚ even if it was just for a short period of time. 2. One of these moments are selected as a stimulus for the character‚ for example; going to a party. 3. The actor forms a persona‚ constructing her/his life with such intimate detail‚ to the point where they know what secondary school he/she went to‚ and discovering every cranny in his/her very being. 4. Once the characters are formed‚ the actors then begin to devise a lot of different improvisations to create their own world. – All the while

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    danger in both instances. In the play‚ The Crucible‚ Abigail Williams and the Putnam family accuse many who are innocent of the crime of witchery. Abigail wants to have John Proctor all to herself‚ so she accuses his wife of sending her spirit out to stab her. This false accusation leads to Elizabeth being jailed even though she is innocent‚ and it also leads to the death of John Proctor because he will not sign a false deposition. Abigail ultimately loses her desire‚ John Proctor‚ due to her

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    abigail:  she is referred to by parris as a child. she is 17 and she is an adolescent girl. she is a young woman‚ having passions and desires. but she is thought of as a child‚ which causes tension.  reputation in here is very important. NAME has connotations of reputation/honuor. ironic‚ because at least one person in the town knows that she aint entirely clear.  "There be no blush about my name." parris is only concerned about his enemies.  ’something soiled’=describing someone losing

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    Romeo Character Analysis Essay In the play Romeo & Juliet‚ Romeo tends to blame destiny and fate for all of his problems. In reality‚ Romeo’s character is flawed. He shows this through his actions in the play. When he loves Juliet‚ he only shows a superficial love for her. He then loses his temper when Mercutio dies and doesn’t think before he goes and kills Tybalt. After he kills Tybalt‚ he whines that fortune has gotten him in trouble. Romeo is not a victim of destiny or fate‚

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    Abigail Adams: Dear Abby If women could have been president‚ Abigail Adams would have been a great one. For example‚ she helped fight for civil rights. Abigail Adams developed an interest in reading and writing at a young age; upon her marriage to President John Adams and being pulled into the political society‚ her opinions began to evolve and later‚ through countless letters to her husband and children‚ became an influential figure during the American Revolution by advancing her ideas of equality

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    In this paper I will discuss the character changes throughout the story of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. This change of ideals make characters round and dynamic which they then can influence other characters to follow suit. These changes can have a drastic effect upon the story. Throughout the play of Hamlet various characters change their existing personality’s making them dynamic and round. At the start of the play Hamlet is has a pleasant attitude for everyone he comes across and he has a loving

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    Abigail sat still and quiet‚ hoping she would go unnoticed before falling victim like the others had. It was judgment day all over again and it had only been a week since the last. Each rock of her body drew eyes to her careless movements and Abigail’s inmates eye’s screamed at her to stop. If she continued to act out‚ she’d be chosen as the next meal‚ the next victim. The desire to escape brewed within her stomach. The pot was stirred with each plea from the current target‚ making Abigail’s insides

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    OPHELIACHARACTER ANALYSIS Even as a minor character in the play Hamlet‚ the character Ophelia plays a vital part in the development of both the plot and thematic ideas. However‚ Ophelia is an extremely complicated character as she can be read in many different ways. This in effect causes the readers or audience to be more insightful and gain a greater understanding of the plot and thematic ideas in the play such as "Love and Loyalty‚" and "Madness." When exploring the character of Ophelia we must

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