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    Daisy Bates Daisy Bates was born in Huttig‚ Arkansas on November 11‚ 1914. She had a very hard life growing up. When she was just a little girl she lost both of her parents. It is that her mother was raped and murdered by three white men. Her father left her once he heard the news of her mother. She was left with friends of her parents. She has had tragedies in her life‚ but she did not let them stop her from being very successful throughout her life. Her education path went as follows: Huttig

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    on the nearby houses waiting for the rains to fall so they catch and contain the storm water. He wanted to plough something that will signify his wife’s beauty and resemble his true love for her and for that he prepared a flower garden of yellow daisies. The man’s desire was to fulfil his destinies no matter how many he had; though he knew life was short he was a born leader with an affection of pleasing and archiving his goals no matter the consequences‚ even if attain his goals threatened his position

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    girl named Daisy who he cheats on with Myrtle. In this story he is the antagonist to Gatsby by keeping him from getting Daisy. He is known to be unfaithful‚ prideful‚ and a hypocrite. He does this by going behinds his wife’s back to be with another girl. He is prideful because he will do anything from tarnishing what people are thinking of him. He is a hypocrite because he gets angry with Daisy for doing stuff with Gatsby‚ but does worse behind her back. "And what’s more‚ I love Daisy too. Once

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    his mother‚ Gertrude‚ and his love interest‚ Ophelia. Gertrude and Ophelia display many similar characteristics and face similar challenges in the first act of the play. Both Gertrude and Ophelia are naive and at times oblivious to other people’s motivations and feelings‚ especially those of Hamlet. In addition‚ Gertrude and Ophelia’s families are averse to the people that they each love. Finally‚ both of them are ridiculed by a family member in Act I. The similarities between Gertrude and Ophelia

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    presents Gertrude as being solely responsible for the tragic outcomes of the play? Gertrude’s egocentricity assists the tragic outcomes of the play largely. Tragedy can be defined as a disastrous event‚ especially one involving distressing loss or injury to life. Tragedy is the main theme recurring throughout ‘Hamlet’‚ where controversially women who are known to be subjective and objectified through history take control and may be seen to be blamed for the blood shed in the play. Gertrude rebels

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    The Evolving Face of Gertrude “Hamlet” is one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. There are memorable characters‚ madness‚ revenge‚ and death all in one nice package. While there has been numerous discussions about Hamlet‚ Claudius‚ and Ophelia‚ many scholars and readers don’t pay attention to Gertrude. “Readings of Gertrude have tended--apparently--to accept the notion that "however important the part of the Queen in the story of Hamlet‚ her role in the play is definitely subordinate"(Montgomery)

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    illusion. The relationships that develop the most throughout the play are Claudius and Gertrude’s‚ Hamlet and his father’s and Hamlet and Ophelia’s. Queen Gertrude and King Claudius have a relationship where there is love for the other person but also a greater love for something else. Claudius loves Gertrude but he cares more for himself and his kingdom. In the beginning‚ Claudius kills his own brother‚ Prince Hamlet’s father‚ so that he could take possession

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    Gertrude B. Elion: Why Is She Important? It was the day Gertrude Belle Elion would share the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology with George H. Hitchings‚ a medical doctor she assisted. It was their use of innovative methods for developing drugs that people recognized as an important discovery. Elion is an American biochemist and pharmacologist. Elion’s goal was to alleviate‚ meaning to make less severe‚ human suffering from illnesses. Other than the individual drugs she discovered‚ she also developed

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    events of the plot as well as the characters’ dialogue and actions. Furthermore‚ Queen Gertrude demonstrates through her conduct that a mother’s love is unfaltering and unconditional. Additionally‚ despite her many shortcomings‚ Queen Gertrude displays repeatedly her motherly affection for her son Prince Hamlet. Moreover‚ we see this from the very beginning of the play in scene II of the first act where Queen Gertrude attempts to comfort Hamlet in his grief and where she tells him to avoid prolonging

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    An Act of Betrayal in Hamlet Through King Claudius’s choice to murder former King Hamlet and marry Gertrude‚ he betrays his brother‚ Hamlet‚ and even his own morals. This act of disloyalty and deceit turns Claudius against the other characters‚ and leads to their eventual demise. In Act I‚ the ghost of King Hamlet proclaimed his anger towards Claudius‚ and spoke to Prince Hamlet of his “foul and most unnatural” death (Hamlet 1.5.25). In this exchange‚ the former king explained that his murderer

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