Zeesha Ansar Mr.young English 4 3 March 2013 The Ambitions of Walter White Ambition is described as a desire for some type of achievement or distinction‚ as power‚ honor‚ fame‚ or wealth. In the case of Walter white he is all about power and wealth. Walters main purpose of acquiring wealth was when he dies he will leave a fortune in his family ’s name. Power is also described as fame for his blue crystal. He wants to create the purest form of meth. He is proud of it because no one has accomplished
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presented in William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth; fear is a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger‚ evil‚ or pain. Fear: the motivation for an individual carry out actions whether they are right or wrong. In the tragic play‚ Macbeth‚ the axis of the play was the notion of fear being set upon in the characters minds that influenced their destinies. This can be proved by the subsequent murders that followed after King Duncan’s. Likewise‚ Lady Macbeth constantly washes her hands‚ sleepwalks
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My Greatest Ambition‚ Lurie. Story written in 1st person in voice of young(?) narrator. Tone shows a wry humour – adult reflecting on youth seems more likely. Language is straightforward and relies on variety rather than image creating. Sentences vary in length and create a sense of conversation. Humour of opening sentence implies adult looking back with affection. Memory as narrative tool: memory is always unreliable. Narrator counters this unreliability by frequent corrections and apologies
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Ambition is a difficult trait to pin down because it is so humanly‚ we all have dreams and strive to be something in life. On the one hand‚ we want praise ambition‚ yet on the other we want to warn against it. Literature especially‚ take a big role on the approach of the theme Ambition. You see many characters in stories putting fourth efforts to fulfill their wishes and who push themselves past what is thought to be capable. This is evident in the actions of the epic hero Beowulf who strives for
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Earth in Danger Nobody can negate that a lot of phenomena has been changed in our world recently while wondering the reason of these changes. One of the main reason for a lot of change in our life is the rapped raise on temperature which is called global warming. Global warming is the rise in the average temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans since the late 19th century and its projected continuation. Since the early 20th century‚ Earth’s mean surface temperature has increased by about 0.8
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definition of ambition. In Macbeth ambition was a main theme. Ambition is often the driving force in one’s life. It is supposed to be the motivating factor that drives one towards success. Macbeth had ambition even though it leaded him to ruin and death. Lady Macbeth‚ on the other hand‚ pursues her goals with greater determination‚ yet she is less capable of withstanding the outcome of her actions. They used violence for power and their ambition was used in a bad way. In modern day today ambition can be
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of the Shakespearian play‚ Macbeth. William Shakespeare‚ the author of Macbeth plots the actions of Macbeth‚ and shows how his evilness develops‚ which was initiated by the witches. In the play Macbeth‚ Witches are responsible for all the evils in the play. Macbeth’s curiosity and need for power makes him interested in the knowledge that witches retains. Shakespeare presents this idea by showing how Macbeth is desperate for the knowledge of the witches. When Macbeth meets the witches for the first
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What are the Dangers of a concussion? What if a football player took a blow to the back of the head‚ what would happen? More than likely some injury occurred‚ but what parts were effected? And what will damage to those areas cause‚ short or long-term? Football is a contact sport‚ and injuries are to be expected‚ but is it really worth the risk for possible permanent damage to the most important organ there is? Concussions are a serious injury‚ and need to be treated that way‚ as the organ effected
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what I want.” William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth‚ written in 1605‚ explores the story of Macbeth as he climbs the ladder of the social hierarchy within Scotland. Driven by ambition‚ Macbeth puts his faith in the words of the three witches‚ and Lady Macbeth‚ who is certainly a key instrument in Macbeth’s ambition to becoming King. In the course of the play‚ Lady Macbeth is however responsible only to a certain extent for Macbeth’s destruction. It is his ambition‚ the prophecies of the three witches‚
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Macbeth: Macbeth A Tragic Hero In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ we discover that Macbeth is a tragic hero. Macbeth is very ambitious‚ courageous‚ and a moral coward: all these things lead to his tragic death at the end of the play. At the beginning of the play‚ Shakespeare defines Macbeth as a hero very clearly. From the courages in defense of Scotland is significant in the opening scene. However‚ he is very ambitious to be king. At the beginning of the play‚ he was loyal
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