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    Judging people by their appearances When we were young‚we were often told don’t judge a book by its cover.Here comes the same thing to people. But why do we often judge people by their appearance? It’s said that one should never judge a person by external appearance‚ but it’s very common for people to do so. Someone will say it’s human nature.It makes sense somehow. Actually‚ Appearance is the first thing everyone use as a first impression.People prefer someone who is well dressed.When

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    would you try to get revenge? Hamlets desire for vengeance is not biblically justifiable. Biblically we are told that vengeance is the Lord’s. Hamlet should leave revenge for the Lord. Hamlet talks about revenge several times in the play and it begins when the ghost of his father is wandering around the castle. The ghost and hamlet talk alone and his father tells him that he must avenge him by killing his uncle. GHOST: Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder. HAMLET: Murder! GHOST: Murder most

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    Fair and Balanced?: Fox News’ Proud Tagline vs. Its Reality What is the definition of a proper news organization‚ and what are its responsibilities? First and foremost‚ a legitimate news channel must abide by the rules of journalism. Meaning‚ it must deliver reliable and truthful content‚ be proportionate and comprehensive regarding the events‚ perspectives‚ backgrounds and demographics it covers. It must also be wary of misrepresenting or oversimplifying a story‚ respond quickly to inquiries about

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    not justified because according the bible revenge is gods will. Two wrongs do not make a right therefore what Hamlet does throughout the play cannot be justified. Revenge is wrong‚ so is murder‚ therefore Hamlet should not avenge his father’s death to what a “spirit” tells him. Furthermore the ghost says to Hamlet “revenge his foul and most unnatural murder” (1‚ 5‚ 25) means that Hamlet has a moral duty to avenge his father’s death from King Claudius‚ but in contrast how do we know that the ghost

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    or cursed life.  Macbeth‚ after killing King Duncan‚ can hardly sleep because of his ghastly nightmares.  While the witches are talking‚ Macbeth and Banquo enter the area.  Macbeth proclaims that he has never seen a day "so fair and foul." (Act 1‚ Scene 3‚ Line 38) This is reminiscent of the weird sisters’ statement in Act 1‚ Scene 1 that "fair is foul and foul is fair." This is a prominent theme in the play‚ as it beautifully expresses the macabre state of affairs within Macbeth and without.  Banquo

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    who stood up for‚ or defended an African American was considered a “negro lover”‚ and also bought shame to his or her family. Usually the truth became distorted and was in favor of whites over blacks. In “To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ the truth versus reality is distorted through three main themes‚ the three ways are‚ Tom Robinson being accused of rape‚ Tom Robinson feeling bad for Mayella Ewell‚ and Tom Robinson being convicted of the rape of Mayella Ewell. In “To Kill a Mockingbird” a black hardworking

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    In Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ the protagonist of the story Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark‚ gives a soliloquy‚ expressing his deepest emotions through grieving‚ anger and resentment of his own mere existence. The universe is both an intricate and unique creature; built with a suitable and decent amount of its ups and downs of fortune. Prince Hamlet is conflicted and dazed upon the overall position he has come to in his life‚ mourning for his royal father’s death‚ King Hamlet‚ and unable to bear the deception

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    the devil back to hell. Comparatively‚ in Shakespeare’s brilliant play Hamlet‚ he illustrates how corruption will spread like an incurable disease when the king is full of falsehood and evil. In Hamlet‚ corruption spreads like a disease that can only be cured by killing the cancer. Claudius is the source of the evil. He triggers the growth of the cancerous corruption when he embarks on his deceitful path to becoming king. Hamlet cannot help but be polluted with the disease as well‚ infecting his mind

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    Idea Trace through Macbeth Light vs. Dark imagery 1. I. v. 57-60. “Come‚ thick night‚ and pall in the dunnest smoke of hell‚ that my keen knife see not the wound it makes‚ nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark.” This quote shows how much Lady Macbeth does not want the heavens to see the atrocity she is about to commit; she doesn’t want any guilt to form and be able to hide what she is doing from the heavens. She still is very conscious about her actions and doesn’t want anyone watching

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    English Thesis Paper A great number of lessons can be learned from Hamlet by Shakespeare. A very important lesson is that not everyone wants a leader‚ but every kingdom needs one. What is meant by this is that in a kingdom there will always be people who are not in favor of the person in charge. However‚ in a functioning kingdom a strong leader is of essence. The arrival of Fortinbras in Act 5 Scene 2 of Hamlet is clear evidence that Shakespeare was in hopes of a noble leader replacing Elizabeth

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