Was Germany to Blame for World War One? One hundred years after the brutal bloodshed of World War One‚ the conflict which involved almost every country in the world‚ is still known as “The Great War". The number of casualties in World War I‚ both military and civilian‚ totals to around 37 million: 16 million deaths and 21 million wounded. Around 9.7 million military personnel and 6.8 million civilians were killed‚ not to mention those who went missing or were never found. A question that still lingers
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response. In the end the families‚ both with losses‚ end their feud and make statues of the other’s child in honor. Since the release of the play‚ many people have wondered: who is most at fault for the tragedy that is Romeo and Juliet. Some blame Balthazar‚ other blame Romeo or Juliet themselves. The evidence reveals that the families are at fault for their own losses‚ because the families have brought nothing but anger‚ grief‚ and mischief to Verona. Some of the evidence from the play states that the
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I was not the victim I was the one who needed help He walked away without a scratch He walked away with my innocence in his hand I ran upstairs screaming Denying the truth about what happened He was a friend I was his prey He lured me to the basement his plan in mind He told me I was asking for it It was my fault But it wasn’t. Right? I was young He was older he was too strong and heavy I couldn’t get him off top with his hand over my mouth I kept screaming stop He pick me up and bounced me
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Parents Are To Blame For Juvenile Delinquency Once a woman discovers the fact that she is pregnant and makes the choice to become a mother‚ she and the father have an obligation to provide a future for that unborn baby. Married or not‚ the child becomes the parents’ responsibility legally‚ emotionally‚ morally‚ and physically. Parents are signing an unwritten contract to protect and provide for their child‚ until the child is of age‚ to do so his or herself. Parenting does not come with a handbook;
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other. They were blinded until their children took their lives. You could say that it was romeo and juliet’s fault or you could say that it was not at all their fault; instead the fault lays on both of them. Romeo and juliet were not completely to blame‚ because of their families feud‚ and their unmuertiy‚ and there lack of parental support. Romeo and juliet made the greatest sacrifice
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Frankenstein’s Tragedy Frankenstein‚ a play that has been around for one-hundred years still is remembered till this day. There was a monster that had one request and a creator who ignored it; all lead to a depressing tragedy. Dr. Frankenstein is to blame for the tragedies that occurred to the monster because he did not account for the consequences that occurred. The doctor abandoned the monster when he could not control him any longer and did not take ownership for his creation which makes him solely
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care taker‚ up until the day he died. They had it rough since every job George had ever got them. Lennie managed to mess it up somehow and get them fired. Most of the time when something went wrong George was able to blame Lennie. But what would George do if he didn’t have Lennie to blame for all of their misfortune? George needs Lennie just as much as Lennie needs George. Without Lennie
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The blame for the Cold War cannot be placed on one person -- it developed as a series of chain reactions as a struggle for supremacy. It can be argued that the Cold War was inevitable‚ and therefore no one’s fault‚ due to the differences in the capitalist and communist ideologies. It was only the need for self-preservation that had caused the two countries to sink their differences temporarily during the Second World War. Yet many of the tensions that existed in the Cold War can be attributed to
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There are a myriad of different possibilities for the theme of “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson‚ but to me the story represents the concept of blame. As humans‚ we sometimes feel a need to target someone as the root of our problems‚ even if we know that they were in no way involved. This makes us feel better because we are able to take out our anger or stress on someone else. In some cases this person may be picked at random‚ such as Tessie was in the story. This can at times be unfair to the target
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As Hamlet criticizes Gertrude for all of her misdoings‚ he reveals his hatred for Claudius and his intentions to do the king harm; at the same time‚ Hamlet also reveals his intentions to “blow [his two schoolmates Rosencrantz and Guildenstern] to the moon” after reading the execution letters that Claudius writes (3.4.232). At this point‚ the reader may begin to question Hamlet’s intentions and whether his plan to murder Claudius is actually feasible. For one‚ any good murderer does not reveal his
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