Grendel’s last words “Poor Grendel’s had an accident… so may you all.” can be interpreted in many different ways‚ but for the most part it seems like a curse. To begin with‚ Grendel‚ at one point‚ states‚ “evil‚ incredibly stupid‚ enjoying my destruction." (Gardner 174) using that to describe the animals watching his agonizing death. These last words were directed at the people and creatures he has detested his whole life for their ignorance‚ which leads one to believe he is cursing them to also
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belligerent Islamic fundamentalists were trying to take away the lively hood of every Christian American. Even worse than that‚ trying to seize the world into becoming an Islamic terrorist who would die if they went against the Islamic faith. In The Last Patriot‚ Scot Harvath and Tracy save Anthony Nichols from a car bombing and then from a shooting inside a hotel where the two of them are interrogating him. All three of them are on the hunt for the Don Quixote book to get the information they need
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The artwork “The last supper by Quintana” is a different point of view of and one of the many different versions of the original “the last supper by Leonardo Da Vinci” which was started in the year 1495 and finished in the year 1498. In the piece by Quintana she uses almost the same set up with the way she positions the twelve disciples of Jesus Christ the main difference in this one is that the all of the people are not white but African. This one of the first things someone may notice when first
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Murder... mystery... intrigue... All describe Robert Browning’s poem‚ "My Last Duchess." From the speakers’s indirect allusions to the death of his wife the reader might easily think that the speaker committed a vengeful crime out of jealousy. His flowery speech confuses and disguises any possible motives‚ however‚ and the mystery is left unsolved. Based on the poem’s style‚ structure‚ and historical references‚ it becomes evident that even if the speaker did not directly kill his
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In the documentary Gasland Josh Fox talked about how people’s properties were being invaded by fracking industries which is "hydraulic fracturing" which is drilling into the ground for natural gas as Josh Fox explained in this documentary. All of these people had been suffering with the water portion of it because with the oil drilling there water pipes were mixed in with the oil which there water faucets water came mixed with oil which meant that the water is not drinkable that’s why Fox went into
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During the 20th century‚ approximately 174 million people have been killed by the government only and mostly by the communist governments (Dominic & Abimbola‚ 39). The figures are quite shocking. This clearly depicts that government exploits the innocent people and incite them to stand against their brothers and sisters. The same story happened in Rwanda‚ It was the Habyarimanian government‚ who planned the genocide a long time before to retain their political power. The magnitude of the genocide
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Set in a post apocalyptic future where a fungal spore-based infection decimated most of humankind‚ The Last of Us is a tale of loss‚ survival and perseverance. The protagonist‚ Joel lost his daughter during the initial outbreak 20 years earlier‚ so when he is asked to smuggle a teenage girl out of a policed quarantine zone and deliver her to some rebels he is less than thrilled. Although Joel reluctantly agrees to the job things quickly turn sour‚ which leaves him and the girl‚ named Ellie facing
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“The Highway” and “The Last Night Of The World” Comparison Essayhey! The Illustrated Man‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ spins together tales of fascination and of adventure that develop across a man’s mesmerizing back. In “The Highway” and “The Last Night of the World”‚ two of the many stories‚ depict alike characters experiencing doom day and not realizing how disastrous it is. The result of something as life changing as the end of the world leaves us shocked and overwhelmed. “The Highway‚” shows how one’s
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Earth Kingdom‚ Fire Nation‚ and Air Nomads. Each nation can bend their own element means that they can control over it. Then‚ there is the avatar who can control all four elements. The avatar has to maintain the balance in the world. The Avatar: The Last Airbender‚ created by Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko is an American animated television series. It first aired on Nickelodeon back in 2005 and consisted of 61 episodes (each about 22 minutes). In the show‚ Aang‚ the avatar is definitely
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I shoot my first shot and the ball flies through the air. After what seems like years‚ it sinks in the rim with a loud swoosh‚ and the crowd erupts with loud cheers. My teammates rush up to me‚ high-fiving and telling me to end the game with this last shot. The game is tied and I have one more shot. The referee tosses me the ball and the gym falls silent. Adrenaline pumping through my veins‚ I shoot the second shot. It rolls around the rim and falls in. The gym is alive with excitement.With 1 sec
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