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    [leader] to have all the good qualities‚ [he] ha[s] enumerated‚ but it is very necessary to appear to have them” (Machiavelli). There are many leaders who only appear to have the qualities needed to govern and command a crowd of people. Leaders need to appear religious‚ merciful but cruel‚ and feared but loved. Cleopatra had these attributions that allowed her to use her beauty‚ creativity‚ and ruthlessness to become one of Egypt’s most famous Pharaoh. Cleopatra used her wits‚ intelligence‚ and cleverness

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    very specific set of skills to deliver a powerful speech. In the play‚ The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ a group of men conspire to assassinate Julius Caesar. Throughout the play‚ they succeed in killing Caesar by stabbing him multiple times. The conspirators have to convince the people of Rome that Caesar is a bad man and he had to be killed for the sake of Rome. Another man by the name of Marc Antony‚ who was a loyal friend of Caesar‚ comes and turns the tide over to his favor

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    Tragedy is an imitation of an action that is serious‚ complete and of a certain magnitude." (Aristotle). Examine the statement critically and substantiate your answer with the examples from any two of the plays you have read." ‘The Poetics The Poetics is chiefly concerned with Tragedy which is regarded as the highest poetic form. In it the theory of tragedy is worked out so admirably‚ with such insight and comprehension‚ that ‘it becomes the type of the theory of literature’ (Abercrombie). Aristotle

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    UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE CHILE Vicerrectoría académica Facultad de Comunicaciones Escuela de Publicidad TRABAJO SOBRE Anthony Giddens‚ “Análisis sobre la tercera vía” TAREA 3 Profesor Juan Carlos Piñeiro Hernández. Dennis Eduardo Urtulla Canales. Carrera de Publicidad‚ segundo semestre 08 de Septiembre 2009 SANTIAGO – CHILE. Índice PAGINA Introducción.....................................................................................................2 Anthony Giddens………

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    Mark Antony Study Guide Character Overview Mark Antony is one of the many main characters in William Shakespeare’s world famous play ‘Julius Caesar’. In the play‚ he is a confident and devoted follower of Julius Caesar‚ and also his loyal friend. After the murder of Julius Caesar‚ Mark Antony sides with Octavius‚ Caesars nephew‚ to bring to justice the conspirators. Mark Antony is an accomplished soldier and a skilled leader. He is politically shrewd and he has the ability to use the power of

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    justify the murder of Julius Caesar. However after allowing Mark Antony to not only bring in the corpse of their beloved Caesar yet also speak after Brutus during the funeral‚ it would seem that Brutus’ role in the murder was pointless. Both Brutus and Antony delivered powerful speeches using irony and rhetorical devices but one speech failed to deliver an essential connection with the crowd. Although Brutus persuades the plebeians‚ Mark Antony manipulates the crowd afterwards. It is true Marcus Brutus

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    Campbell‚ Lilly‚ B. Shakespeare’s Tragic Heroes. Cambridge: University Press‚ 1930. Dean‚ Leonard F‚ ed. A Casebook on Othello. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company‚ 1961. Jancar‚ Barbara. The Philosophy of Aristotle. New York: Monarch Press‚ 1996. Shakespeare‚ William. Othello. Ed. Louis B. Wright‚ Virginia A. Lamar. New York: Pocket Books‚ 1957.

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    112401002 ELIZABETHAN AND GREEK TRAGEDY Tragedy has its origins in Ancient Greek‚ it was a kind of performance to honor Dionysus. They were performed as competition between three playwrights. Actors who took part in the plays were all man and they all wore masks. They wore masks to impersonate satyrs.According to Aristotle ‘’ Tragedy depicts the downfall of a noble hero or heroine‚ usually through some combination of hubris‚ fate‚ and the will of the gods. The tragic hero ’s powerful wish to achieve some

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    Cleopatra Silvia

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    I was going in an entirely different direction on my final essay. I just recently lost a dear friend; she was like a second mother to me. When reading the instructions for this paper‚ I noticed that it asked us to write about a person‚ place or thing that has special meaning to me and it all made perfect sense. I do home healthcare and for the past five years‚ Ms. Silvia was a client of mine. I remember the first day we met‚ I walked in and found a heavy set lady with smooth coco skin and a hair

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    CLEOPATRA Cleopatra the VII (7th)‚ was one of the most renowned female rulers in history‚ said to be one of the first famous feminists. The famous queen was the last person to rule Ancient Egypt after her death in 30 B.C. furthermore she is one of the most utmost remembered women in history. She made such an impact in history because of her strength‚ passion and charm in which she lived and died‚ as a strong woman who was determined to remain in power. BACKSTORY Cleopatra was born in the city of

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