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    The Relationship of Macbeth and his wife in Act 1 Scene 5 and 7 From the beginning of the play‚ the relationship between Macbeth and his wife seem to be the expected partnership in romance‚ however‚ as the play progresses‚ our expectations seems to change for the worst. We are informed that Macbeth desires to be King of Scotland and initially‚ his wife appears to be supportive of him as a wife should be but her response to this changes quite drastically as we read further on. We are first introduced

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    During the previous act: Act 2 Scene 6‚ Romeo and Juliet are married in secret by Friar Lawrence. The atmosphere in the scenes are juxtaposed‚ as Act 3 Scene 1 is extremely tense and ultimately becomes the matter of the play; initially a comedy‚ transformed in to a tragedy. The moods in each of the scenes contrast completely; one of love and unanimity and the other of death and anguish; these two scenes deliberately conflict love and hate‚ the main themes of the play. Act 3 Scene 1 begins in a “public

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    Macbeth Imagery of Act One Shakespeare’s use of imagery in act one makes the play a lot more understandable in my eyes. The open act gives a strong graphic imagery of the witches. Shakespeare’s skillful imagery helps to show the theme of the poem. He uses darkness imagery for dramatic purposes. The purposes are to create atmosphere and express the emotions used in the play. In act one‚ scene one Shakespeare creates this scene extremely visually dramatic. The opening scene is important The

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    Liberal Studies Department presents news analysis Form 5A Joyce Kwok Recently‚ scandals on Chang Guann oil company using gutter oil in the production of its cooking oil have disgusted and enraged both Hong Kong and Taiwanese people. The Taiwanese company used illicit cooking oil that had already been used and then underwent process by cleaning and filtering to resell it as a cheaper alternative to normal cooking oil. Laboratory results show that it is harmful to health if consumed. The fear of consuming

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    crossed lovers" Romeo and Juliet are going to die‚ this makes it clear that the play is a tragedy. A Tragedy is a traditional form of theatre where the main characters in the play die as a result of their tragic flaw‚ for example in the tragedy play Macbeth‚ Macbeth’s vaulting ambition leads him to his death. Romeo and Juliet’s flaw is the powerful love between them and it means their relationship has to be secret and this leads to Mercutio being killed by Tybalt and Romeo then killing Tybalt. The consequences

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    2.1.5 Journal: Thoughts and Feelings Journal Psychology (S2958282) Faith Eke Points possible: 30 Date: ____________ Answer the questions below in complete sentences. When you have finished‚ send to your teacher for grading. 1. You are walking down a trail‚ and you come to a point where the trail splits. One route goes to a village where everyone always lies. The other route leads to a village where everyone always tells the truth. There is a villager at the intersection. You want to go to

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    Tax Debate Worksheet Career Name:__Emergency Room Nurse _ Yearly Income: __$65‚000___ Flat Tax Some Americans are supporting switching to a flat income tax rate of 15%. How much would you pay under this plan? (65‚000) X 15% (or .15) = _9‚750______________ Calculator Tip: To multiply by a percentage‚ you can use your calculator in two ways. You can use the percent symbol key or you can enter the percentage as a decimal. To change a percentage to a decimal‚ move the decimal point two digit places

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    Act 3 scene 1 is a terrific piece of drama. How does Shakespeare engage the audience’s interest and build up tension and anticipation of future events in the play? Romeo and Juliet is a terrific Shakespeare play. It is a play of love and tragedy. It shows two people from families who are enemies‚ and who fall in love. In act 3 scenes 1 though it all turns around‚ the tragic death of two people turn it. I will say in this essay how it changes the play and how the langue and style in this play

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    That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent‚ but only Vaulting ambition‚ which o’erleaps itself And falls on the other—“ (Macbeth I‚ vii‚ 1-28). This passage is from Macbeth act one scene seven. In this passage‚ Macbeth is by himself and speaking to himself. Throughout this passage‚ Macbeth contemplates whether or not he should kill King Duncan. At first‚ he is determined to kill Duncan. However‚ he begins to think about the consequences of him killing

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    quotes from acts 2 and 3 that support these observations about Polonius. “You shall do marvellously wisely‚ good Reynaldo. Before you visit him‚ to make inquire of his behaviour.” – Polonius‚ Act 2 scene 1. “Now gather and surmise”- Polonius‚ Act 2 scene 2 (Polonius reads out Hamlet’s private letter to the King & Queen and belittles their relationship.) “I will leave him‚ and suddenly contrive the means of meeting between him and my daughter”- Polonius‚ Act 2 scene 2 “ ‘Tis too

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