-“Half-past one only?” said he. “Why the devil do you rouse me at this hour?” {Alexandre Dumas‚ the Count Monte Cristo} (A mild oath which called on the Devil /In heaven’s name/why the dickens/why in the world/why on God’s green earth/why the hell/ why the deuce/ why in tarnation [damnation]) {Oxford Thesaurus} -Why in the name of everything infernal do you want me to be ambassador? -I kept my eye on her after that‚ for I knew there was some devilry in the wind. I saw them from time to time‚ for
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philosophers exemplify how humans are flawed daily through their works. Alexandre Dumas and Homer are two particular authors/philosophers that not only show why humans are not the perfect species but also just how flawed they are. In Dumas’ book The Count of Monte Cristo‚ Edmond Dantes‚ the son of a poor fisherman lives a perfect life with his fiancée and father. His friends however recognizes that though they are richer and better off than Edmond‚ they are not nearly as happy which leads them to frame
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BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION‚ KARACHI INTERMEDIATE EXAMINATION 2012 (ANNUAL) Date: 11.05.2012 ENGLISH (C) NORMAL PAPER I 9:30 a.m. to 09:50 a.m. (Science‚ Home Economics & Medical Technology Groups) SECTION ‘A’ (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS) – (M.C.Qs.) NOTE: This section consists of 20 part questions and all are to be answered. Write this Code No. in the Answerscript. Each question carries one mark. ii) Do not copy down the part questions in your answerbook. Write only the answer in full against
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person and you make your own decisions. When controlling your own destiny the outcome can be risky‚ meaning it can be great or bad. But if you control it the right way then your destiny will turn out successful. After reading the Count of Monte Cristo I’ve realized that Edmund Dantes controls his destiny. "Come now‚ "he [Danglars] said. Have you anything to fear? It seems to me‚ on the contrary‚ that everything is working out as you would wish." "That is precisely what
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The Count of Monte Cristo the main character‚ Edmond Dantes‚ takes on various identities. Some people have even argued that his continuing metamorphosis verge on Multiple Personality Disorder. Those people are wrong. Though he does exhibit similar symptoms‚ Dantes is fully conscious of the new identities he takes on. In fact‚ he does changes intentionally. His purpose in taking on new identities is to seek vengeance on his enemies while maintaining the innocence of Edmond Dantes. Edmond Dantes a
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humanity. The ability to transcend worthless ventures is essential to finding happiness. However‚ people often get caught up in ambitions that can destroy their lives‚ making them lose their true purpose in the process. In Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo‚ the young sailor Edmond Dantes is betrayed and falsely imprisoned for treason. After escaping solitary confinement‚ Dantes finds a vast treasure‚ assumes multiple new identities‚ and begins an elaborate plot to exact vengeance on those
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man. He has many personal experiences of his life that he can use while doing his job. I am feeling proud to recommend Edmond Dantes for this position and I am sure that he deserves to have this position. Bibliography The Count
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Tyler Hayward Mrs. Kramer Honors English I December 5‚ 2013 In the novel‚ The Count of Monte Cristo‚ Edmond Danteś is a very powerful figure that travels through different scenarios and troubles. It includes him escaping jail in the beginning after being framed. Secondly how he changed his identity six times through out the book in the challenges that he faces. Third is how he wanted to seek revenge against the people that had him put into jail in the revelation and actions. And finally‚ Edmonds
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One of the most favourite novels of Rizal was the Count of Monte Cristo which was authored by Alexander Dumas. This novel—which portrays the story of Edmond Dantes-- instilled his romantic cravings. Accordingly‚ the life of Edmond Dantes was a story of hope‚ vengeance‚ forgiveness‚ and mercy. This novel was an excellent example of pure wisdom and love. The theme of its story struck Rizal’s genius mind and unique character. The novel became a favourite reading material of the hero during his teenage
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