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    Greed in Macbeth

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    excessive desire to acquire or possess more‚ and it is also one of the biggest creators of tragedy. This is so vividly shown in both the novel The Sun Also Rises and in the play Macbeth. In The Sun Also Rises‚ this greed is directed toward a person‚ Lady Brett Ashley. Five men; Mike‚ Jake‚ Pedro‚ Bill‚ and the Count‚ are fighting to be with her throughout the book. In Macbeth‚ this greed is directed toward power as Macbeth wanted to become King‚ and what he does to become it. However‚ this greed led to the

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    concept they simply have no hope or faith. In The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway‚ the difficulties of Brett‚ Jake and Bill can be directly attributed to the lack of religious faith that stems from their involvement in the war. Brett faced a tragic loss during her involvement in the war and as a result‚ she experienced great difficulty being religious. - Since the death of her love‚ Brett constantly threw herself at different men to try and fill the empty feeling she was left with. She also

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    directed by Frank Darabont. Each text shows differing ways individuals interact and are influenced by the Institution.! ! In the Prologue‚ Scott Monk uses descriptive language to create an extended metaphor.The metaphor creates an image of Brett Dalton the Protagonist as a wild animal and the

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    group. The dilemma begins when Salome Suacake‚ an indigenous Fijian was caught red-handed taking money from customers by Mr Brett Taylor. According to Salome‚ she did it for church financial and not for herself. While at the same time‚ Moala could not do anything because of his Tau relationship with Salome and he has to keep it shut and pretend nothing is wrong. Mr Brett Taylor is facing the dilemma of a Cross – Cultural management in this case whereby he has to take action to both his right-handed

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    the police phrases such as "busted" "all that alcohol goon to waste" "forget it" and "wrong". Effectively re-create what is going on in Brett’s mind. Later in the novel‚ monk uses this techniques to show the beginning of a change in attitude. When Brett starts to emphases with victims of the crime. "He felt - (the same way people he robbed felt) - no not that - (liar ) NO! (Yes) NO! In this example the bracketed words show the operation of Brett’s unconscious. At other times the 3rd person narrative

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    Institutions

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    correctional institution for troubled youth. In “Raw” we live through the eyes of Brett‚ the main character‚ as he battles with the institutional social behaviours being drilled into him as he desperately clings to his “Bad-kid” independent social status. “Monk” uses a lot of techniques‚ themes and colloquial language to create a life-like and realistic portrayal of modern characters. In the third chapter of “Raw”‚ Brett is alone in the dormitory after just arriving at the farm. He is sneaking around

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    group of friends that share similarities with their lifestyles. Lady Ashley‚ also known as Brett‚ likes to drink‚ dance‚ have sex‚ and take advantage of men. She has been through two marriages already one ending with the death of her husband‚ and the other is ending because he is a mentally and emotionally abusive husband. Robert Cohn‚ who is a boxer and Jewish‚ also likes to drink. He is infatuated with Brett‚ but he can’t tame her and he feels as though it is diminishing to his manhood. He lives

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    by choice. Jake still takes every opportunity to he can to be with Brett‚ and is more often than not subject to her whims. He even notes that he “probably…never would have had any trouble [regarding his impotency] if [he] hadn’t run into Brett when they shipped [him] to England” (31). Brett is Jake’s greatest weakness. Jake may have been able to face becoming impotent with grace if he had fallen for any other woman. However‚ Brett is someone with an insatiable sex drive and an inability to maintain

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    The Sun Also Rises Report

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    Hemingway’s Hero Of the segments of American society scarred by the anguish of the First World War‚ the damage was most severe amongst the younger generation of that time. Youthful and impressionable‚ these people were immersed headlong into the furious medley of death and devastation. By the time the war had ended‚ many found that they could no longer accept what now seemed to be pretentious and contradictory moral standards of nations that could be capable of such atrocities. Some were able

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    The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway‚ the three main characters deal with some form of alienation. The characters who are alienated would be Jake‚ Brett‚ and Robert and each of them are dealing with a different type. Jake would be going through powerlessness where he doesn’t have any control over his problem as well as cultural estrangement. Brett is also dealing with powerlessness but also socially isolated. Robert is battling social isolation‚ normlessness and meaninglessness. This novel is one

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