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    The tyrant king‚ Macbeth‚ loses his noble life because of the way he took to get the crown. In fear of losing kingship‚ “The very firstlings of my heart shall be/ The firstlings of my hand” in order to keep the crown for as long as he can (4.2.163—64) The heart symbolizes togetherness and hands signify allegiance. Macbeth and Scotland are not in correlation anymore because of the evil deed he commits although‚ earlier in the play‚ Macbeth was receives praises from the people of Scotland. The king

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    purification of emotions‚ but also acquired gratification from the ability to understand and connect with the hero. In the tragedy‚ Oedipus the Tyrant‚ the Greek philosopher Sophocles presents a paradigm of men that people can pity and identify with as he encounters his disastrous fate and experiences immense suffering. The character Oedipus was a tyrant‚ having seized the power

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    Richard Jackson

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    Richard Jackson is an American contemporary artist born in 1939 and raised in Sacramento‚ he spent his free time hunting on a 2‚000-acre ranch in Colusa County with his family‚ who are descendants of President Andrew Jackson. He studied engineering and art at Sacramento State College. He held down odd jobs like Christmas tree farming and mining for gold in Sierra City before getting his first gallery shows in L.A. in the 1970s. He now has a studio where he does all his work in Sierra Madre‚ California

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    Chapter One Quiz Review ! Instructions: Students will use the online textbook find at least 3-5 important points about each of the terms. ! Objective: To become familiar with the following content for personal enrichment and text preparation. ! ! ! 1. Encryptiona. Converting text into an unreadable series of numbers and letters b. Digital encryption software can scrabble and unscramble data c. These prevent outsiders from getting the information 2. Identity thefta. Stealing

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    entity to answer to‚ neither the people nor the government. Such power would have enabled the Bank to also wield a great deal of political power. Jackson was immediately suspicious. In a letter from Colonel James A. Hamilton‚ son of former Treasury Secretary under George Washington‚ Alexander Hamilton‚ which was dated December 9‚ 1833‚ Hamilton informed Jackson that Biddle had submitted a bank report explaining that the Bank held a position of being required to carry out "other duties than those to the

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    Andrew Johnson

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    Why They Impeached Andrew Johnson After Abraham Lincoln’s assassination‚ his Vice President‚ Andrew Johnson‚ had no other choice but to accept the Presidential position. While he was president‚ Andrew Johnson failed to act as a partly leader which eventually led to his impeachment. Andrew Johnson’s worst quality as president was his lack of care for the public’s opinion. Johnson ignored the public and pardoned the Confederates‚ rather than punishing them‚ causing people to distrust him. Johnson

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    Andrew Carnigie

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    Andrew Carnegie is a perfect example of someone who worked for everything he had. He built his fame‚ fortune‚ and respectable reputation‚ from the ground up. He did so by his very successful steel business that literally blew other competitors out of the industry. However‚ many will argue that Carnegie was a “Robber Barron” because of his smart risky actions that include buying out everything that was needed for the industry which lead to a monopoly in the steel industry. Andrew Carnegie worked

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    that in the meantime Macbeth came across three ugly witches in the wild who attempted wickedly to tempt Macbeth to commit. They told Macbeth he would be The Thane of Cawdor soon and the king of Scotland. Shakespeare depicted how Macbeth sank into a tyrant bringing calamity to the country and people. That reflected Macbeth’s individual ambition and

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    Joseph Andrew

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    “Joseph Andrews” as a Picaresque Novel ________________________________________________ What is a picaresque novel? The term picaresque has been derived from the Spanish word picaro which means a rogue or a villain. Originally‚ a type of romance that dealt with rogues or villains was called picaresque. A picaresque novel presented ‚ in an extravagant style‚ a series of adventures ‚ and misadventures ‚ mostly on the highways . The earliest examples of the picaresque novel are Lizaritle de

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    St. Andrew

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    Saint Andrew‚ Apostle holds a great title in the Catholic Church. This saint is very important‚ especially in Jesus’s time. He gained Jesus’s trust and followed him‚ which encouraged others to follow as well. He stayed loyal to the Lord‚ even after Jesus died on the cross for us. St. Andrew spread the good news in many different places and gained the ability to speak different languages through the Holy Spirit. His symbol is a “x” that is also supposed to be a cross. He was a martyr since he died

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