2014 PIL MOOT PROBLEM PROSECUTOR vs. COLONEL CALLEY JONES* before the International Criminal Court at The Hague Page | 1 INSTRUCTIONS: 1. This is the final stage of a trial before a Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court (“ICC”). The Presiding Judge has declared that the submission of the evidence is closed‚ and the parties are now to make their closing statements in accordance with Rule 141 of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence of the ICC. At this stage‚ both the Prosecution
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The Odyssey is one of ancient Greece’s great Epics because of the mighty Odysseus. Likewise‚ the story of Beowulf is an example of an Epic. Epics are stories told on a grand scale‚ with armies‚ heroes‚ gods‚ and the brutal forces of nature depicted over long character arcs and sweeping landscapes. Protagonists meet with obstacles and disaster‚ action and triumph. Epics are mythological histories; they meld together famous figures from history and historical events. Some characters and events
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Trevor Fort Mrs. Fazio 19 January 2009 Honors English A Tale Of Two Cities vs. Beowulf When talking about renowned stories and strong characters in literature‚ there are two names that come up every time‚ A Tale of Two Cities and Beowulf. Both of these stories can be compared in many ways and in many ways they are extremely different with few similarities. These stories were written centuries apart yet they are both still notorious today. The diverse
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The Old English Epic poem‚ Beowulf is considered as an epic hero for his bravery‚ courage‚ and his craving to help people. This poem is an illustration of Good VS. Evil. The good being illustrated by Beowulf and the evil being illustrated Grendel‚ Grendel’s mother‚ and the Dragon. As traditional‚ good takeovers evil. Sailing on a ship‚ Beowulf comes to see Hrothgar since he perceived Grendel has been murdering Hrothgar’s comrades. Promising the people of Herot that he would defeat Grendel and
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Josh Lee Dr. Weibly English IV 4 November‚ 2012 The Distinguished Characteristics of Beowulf vs. Grendel In Beowulf‚ the hero defeats the “corpse-maker”‚ Grendel. Of Beowulf’s three battles‚ the fight with Grendel has the most significance. Both Grendel and Beowulf emerge unexpectedly‚ foreigners who respectively destroy and restore to make dramatic changes to the peace of the Spear-Danes. Beowulf also proves his heroic nature in terms of personality‚ such as his loyalty and love for fairness
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British Literature 17 November 2014 Who’s the True Leader? Beowulf vs. Macbeth A true leader needs to be a hero‚ and a hero is defined as “a man with distinguished courage and ability‚ admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities” (Hero 1). Having courage alone cannot make a man a hero or a true leader. A hero needs to use his courage and action in consistent commitment to the greater and higher good. In this paper‚ it is argued that Beowulf is a true leader and better hero than Macbeth because he
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Good vs. Evil In the epic poem Beowulf translated by Seamus Heaney‚ it follows the dissension between the valiant and intrepid warrior and the supernatural evil that causes the message of good versus evil to be a primary theme throughout the poem. These struggles characterize both the protagonists and antagonists in the story‚ thus these opposite forces continually clash leading to a divide in society and a desire for good to outlast evil. Throughout the epic‚ the poet emphasizes the theme
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Honors British Literature 2 September 2009 Beowulf Throughout the ages‚ literature has transformed in many ways. Although many elements have changed‚ there are still conceptual ideas and themes that are present in today’s writings that were also used in past literature. The epic poem‚ Beowulf‚ encompasses the dichotomy good vs. evil‚ which has been present in many literary works spanning from the earliest known literature to present-day writings. The correlation between good and evil is portrayed
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Michelle Vandeprool March 10‚ 2013 SPD 616 IEP Case Study Review Hurry v. Jones Having reviewed the case Hurry V. Jones 734 F.2d 879 (1st Cir. 1984)‚ at first reading of the case and with my novice awareness of the law I am seriously concerned as to why this ever went to court. IDEA and the constitution of the United States guarantee that students will receive a free public education no matter what their handicaps. The District should have provided some method by which
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Brandon Jones English 4 Aug/12/2012 Beowulf Essay Beowulf was a brave warrior who followed the warrior’s code throughout the entire story. The warrior’s code was something that Beowulf and other warrior’s followed‚ this code stated the warrior should never run away he should always stand and fight. During this essay I will talk about how Beowulf not only met the warrior’s code but went far beyond the norm through his three great battles The first of his three major battles was Grendel
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