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    in Macbeth. Many of which were also in other books or plays of this time period. Written around 1606‚ many of the things that were written about could not be proven false. But now with our knowledge today‚ we know that these things most likely didn’t happen. One supernatural thing that appeared in Macbeth were the witches. These witches are seen as evil beings in Macbeth. He uses these witches to tell him about his future‚ but when they do he is afraid to acknowledge it. They told Macbeth about

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    Real Life Loyalty and Betrayal As Seen In Macbeth Like in the real world‚ in Macbeth William Shakespeare reveals loyalty is not possible if there is a betrayal. Loyalty is the quality of being loyal to someone or something.The state or quality of being loyal; faithfulness to commitments or obligations. Loyalty is like a bond that can’t be broken unless there is betrayal in the mix of it. You can’t gain loyalty if you’re a betrayal person because betrayal is similar to lies and once you lie it

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    Shakespeare presents a relationship that is the same as this time we live in . Lady Macbeth wants power over her husband’s.Their relationship is out of the world and back‚crazy and similar characteristics.Today relationship is different and also the relationships have a complex type of love. Love goes in different direction Lady Macbeth is an is a part

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    Dante’s Inferno Critique

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    Dante’s Inferno is a story about how two men and their travels through hell‚ the different levels of hell‚ who was in them‚ and what they did during their time on Earth. There were nine circles and some of them had different levels inside the circles for example the seventh circle of hell is divided between three smaller circles. Then they eventually emerge back out onto the earth but on the opposite side of the earth from where they had started. The book starts out with Dante wandering through

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    Dante’s Inferno Dante makes many references to Homer and the Iliad throughout the Inferno. The fates of favorite characters are described during the course of Dante’s travels. Beginning with his vision of Homer in Limbo‚ continuing through increasingly gory levels of Hell until Dante reaches the eighth bolgia where he meets Ulysses who is engulfed in fire. Dante’s infatuation with the Iliad is clearly illustrated in his Divine Comedy. Dante introduces Homer early in the Inferno. After

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    Cameron Payne Leann Pinkerton 11 May 2009 Symbolism In The Inferno In the divine comedy The Inferno Dante uses endless symbolism to bring a deeper meaning to his thrilling adventure through hell. Nearly every aspect of the book contains a symbolic meaning. This is apparent in the punishments that Dante sets down from a wrathful God to the sinners. For each of the many different categories of sinners‚ Dante creates a punishment that fits the specific sin perfectly. There are also

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    Aristotle once wrote “The excess of virtue is a vice” and nothing illustrates this lesson quite as clearly as Dante’s Inferno‚ as he travels through the depths of hell and learns of the unfortunate souls who reside there - some of who knowingly committed the most heinous and crimes against humanity‚ but also those who simply took the virtues they were taught to live by to unreasonable lengths until they became their very undoing. A section of hell has been reserved for those who were uncommitted

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    Dante's Inferno Justice

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    “The Inferno” God’s Divine Justice In the poem “The Inferno” by Dante Alighieri‚ there are many themes throughout the adventures that Dante encounters. The Inferno is used by Dante to show the theme of God’s justice and shows through the punishments that the sinners are given‚ which Dante encounters. Firstly‚ If an individual did not commit a sin when they were alive‚ they will still be put in hell if they are not christian or if they were born before Christ. Next‚ punishments are based off of

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    Dante Alighieri Critical Analysis In Book II: Men of Genius‚ by DISCovering Authors‚ Dante Alighieri is viewed as a man greater than all other men. He is able to conquer challenges beyond men. Furthermore‚ On Dante in Relation to Philosophy‚ by DISCovering Authors‚ Alighieri is described as a logical thinker. He is able to conquer challenges in a wiser and a more logical way of thinking. Both of these two analyses depict Alighieri as an astute and highly educated person. In Book II: Men of Genius

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    Violence in Macbeth Violence in Macbeth is brought from the witches‚” fair is foul and foul is fair”. The behavior involving physical force intended to kill someone which is the most obvious level of physical tragedy throughout the scenes of Macbeth. There was a lot of violence starting with the prophecies that were given which caused Lady Macbeth to plan the violent murder of Duncan. Killing Macbeth was a great idea but there was a lot of murdering involved. She did a well job of leaving

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