Owen’s opinion of conflict is similar to the opinions shown in Macbeth because they both exhibit the brutality of war. Owen does this when he says ‘the blood‚ Come gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs‚ Obscene as cancer‚ bitter as the cud.’ Shakespeare also mentions this when he says of Macbeth‚’ with his brandish’d steel‚ Which smoked with bloody execution‚’ The bloodshed causes regret in all three pieces of work. Shakespeare shows this of Macbeth where he says‚ ‘I gin to be aweary of the sun
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“There will always be wars” Some people would agree with the statement because people will always have a difference of opinion. One person will always believe he or she is right in what they think‚ there will always be that one person who doesn’t want to just believe that he or she could be wrong‚ it’s basic human nature to fight over things such as; race‚ religion‚ land and wealth etc. As long as that continues in the world there will always be wars. For example “The conflict in Northern Ireland
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Can war be justified? Since September 11th‚ American news has been filled with stories and photographs of violent war. We were attacked mercilessly on our on soil‚ so most would say that the war on Afghanistan and Iraq are justified. But looking further into the matter‚ what are we really accomplishing with war? Are we proving that they shouldn’t bother us anymore? Or are we just getting revenge? Neither are justifications for war. We should in the first place keep the best relations possible
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Can war be seen as a Positive Influence? Mihye Chung DP1 History 13.09.2013 The ongoing debate‚ is war good or bad? Usually if we see or hear the word “war” we think about the negative sides first. There is a saying that a forest fire burns everything in its path and it does destroy the forest but out of the ashes comes new life. War is similar to this. Out of destruction comes a new beginning. A country can benefit from war‚ by gaining wealth or freedom‚ increasing in power‚ and advancing
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covering the wounded present. Speaking on the Great War‚ Katherine Feo’s article; “Invisibility: Memory‚ Masks‚ and Masculinities in the Great War” asserts that looking at the past played a big role in creating a mask for the soldiers who came back with wounds on their faces. Feo writes “As fundamental uncanny objects‚ the mask were invented to cover the shocking reminder of violence apparent in disfigurement‚ and attempt to recreate a familiar‚ pre-war face in an unachievable realistic‚ and so obviously
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“Is war ever justified?” The history of war is as old as the first murder.It is a heinous act which is usually performed either for defend‚wealth or property.To those of us who are horrified by war‚ it is easy to say at once that war is never justified and will totally disagree with this topic. Nevertheless‚ there are some circumstances in which going to war are justified. Like the war against Jews by Palestinian‚ war against Indian army by Kashmiries is justified. So I totally agree with this
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Like love‚ war is full of pain and suffers. From year to year writers have been drawn to the subject of war and protest. Some writers have written to memorize battles‚ honor those who fight or just to glorify war itself. What tools can writers use to protest war? Writers use three techniques to achieve the protest of war. They use Imagery‚ Irony‚ and Structure. A way writers use to protest war is by using Imagery. Crane used very strong glorifying imagery. He put negative images next to the glorified
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War is bad‚ but actually‚ when it clicks in someones mind‚ its very helpful. If it wasn’t for war‚ then what would this country look like or be like? It would be very different because this country is in the condition it is because of war. The Revolutionary War drove the British out of America‚ and that’s part of the reason America is a free country. Even though most families lose a family member to war‚ war keeps the United States a free country. People have heard that war is a bad thing. It’s not
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aims to critically discuss the Angolan civil war and this paper shall also evaluate the arguments that were raised by Karl Van Clausewitz‚ when he argued that “war is a continuation of politics in another means”. Angola will be used as a case study‚ since some scholars have argued that the civil war that took place in Angola was indeed the continuation of politics‚ since they were many states that were involved in the war‚ giving aid to enhance the war‚ whereas they had their own national interest
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Eric Lane English 1020 Tim Parker 11/9/12 The Civil War and Appalachian Geography Did Appalachian geography have an effect on the civil war? Every major war in history has two things in common: a winner and a loser. There are many factors of war that decide the winner and the loser‚ some going unnoticed. The geography of a war has an impacting affect on the war and is sometimes overlooked‚ often leading to one side’s downfall (Falls 5). Appalachia has a fluctuating geography‚ for it ranges
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