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    My name is Darien Rajel J. Jarabe and I was born inQuezon City on November 23 1996.I am the youngest and my sister is thirteen years older than me.My mother’s name is Nenita J. Jarabe‚she is a State Auditor in Commision on Audit.My father’s name is Rajel E Jarabe and he is a media technician in Saudi Arabia .We live in Barangay Graceville San jose del Monte Bulacan.Graceville is a small town with a little over 5000 residents. I grew up in Pasay where my family where richest‚ my mother’s family

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    Doctor Faustus shows great knowledge and learning but the way he describes and uses the knowledge he knows is different from how others would take it. Doctor Faustus’s knowledge is vast and great but certain goals cannot be obtain because reality refuses to let it happen. Because of that‚ Doctor Faustus’s character development throughout the story goes up and down‚ and Faustus would choose his decisions by only the present and not the future results it would occur to him. Doctor Faustus reveals

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    Doctor Faustus By Christopher Marlowe The Faust legend had its inception during the medieval period in Europe and has since become one of the world’s most famous and oft-handled myths. The story is thought to have its earliest roots in the New Testament story of the magician Simon Magus (Acts 8:9-24). Other references to witchcraft and magic in the Bible have always caused people to look upon the practice of magic as inviting eternal damnation for the soul. When the Renaissance came to northern

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    By: Luca What is ambition? In the dictionary ambition is defined has “an earnest desire for some type of achievement or distinction‚ (ex) power‚ honor‚ fame‚ or wealth. The willingness to strive for its attainment”. From this definition I do not even believe that Macbeth really had any ambition of his own. I do not think his ambition was not Macbeth’s greatest weakness but more is gullibility and being able to be swayed into the directions of others. In the story of Macbeth of Macbeths miss

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    Macbeths Ambition

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    Macbeth’s Ambition Political ambition undermines man’s loyalty. In the play‚ Macbeth decides to kill his king because of his ambition for position. At the beginning of the play‚ he portrays himself as a noble person. He fights in the battle against Norway and proves his loyalty; however‚ as soon as the witches prophesize that Macbeth “shall be king hereafter” (1.3.53)‚ he is not longer trustworthy. Ambition for power starts creeping into his head. After Macbeth’s

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    MY AMBITION

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    MY AMBITION INTRODUCTION ‘Life without ambition is like a ship without rudder’ Different people have different ambitions. Some want to be rich. Some wish to become leaders to gain honour. Some desire to be great scientists. There are others who are mainly led by a spirit of adventure. Dreaming about touring the world‚ desiring to be a celebrity‚ wanting to be a teacher my goals varied. But all these were short lived. DETERMINING MY AMBITION ‘Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings

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    Ambition of Macbeth

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    Ambition “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.” During Act 1 Scene 4‚ Macbeth describes his ambition as “black and deep desires.” He expresses the terrible desires that come across his mind. Macbeth is so caught up in his ambition‚ where he is willing to do anything that

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    My Ambition

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    Ambition is the desire for a personal achievement.Ambition has always taken an important part in people daily life because everybody want to achieve his goals in his life.However the point at issue is ambition is it positive or not ?In the following paragraphs we are going to expose the positive and negative aspects of this issue On the one hand ‚ if the ambition represents a sort of " motor" it can be very interesting because when you do omething which is very hard ‚ it’s always more easier to

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    November 13‚ 2012 Doctor Faustus as a Tragic Hero Doctor Faustus is the most famous play of Christopher Marlowe he was of high skilled as a playwright and he could write very good drama. It is a tragedy of Doctor Faustus that is the main point of this story. Before moving on further‚ we should discuss about the definition of a tragic hero. A tragic hero is obviously a hero of a tragedy drama. However‚ a hero of the tragedy should not be an ordinary man but should be some higher and extra ordinary

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