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    these words at the beginning‚ the audience can feel a certain weight in reference to the memories that Shakespeare is speaking of. The lines that Shakespeare uses anaphora are as follows‚“And with old woes new wail my dear times waste: Then can I drown an eye‚ unused to flow. . .And weep afresh love’s long since cancelled woe‚ And moan the expense of many a vanished sight. Then can I grieve at grievances forgone‚ And heavily from woe to woe tell o’er. . .” By having words such as ‘and’ and ’then’

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    Othello Act 1‚ Sc‚ 1 Quotes "I am not what I am." Speaker: Iago Audience: Rodrigo Explication: He is saying that he is not who he appears to be.   "I have charged thee not not haunt about my doors." Speaker: Brabantio Audience: Rodrigo Explication: Brabantio wants Rodrigo to leave.   "Even now‚ now‚ very now‚ an old black ram / Is tupping your white ewe. Arise‚ arise! / Awake the snorting citizens with the bell‚ / Or else the devil will make a grandsire of you. / Arise‚ I say!" Speaker:

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    In the book Into the Killing Seas by Michael P. Spradlin‚ two boys and a man survive in the middle of the ocean‚ stranded. They have to face starvation‚ dehydration‚ crazed crew mates‚ and sharks. In the worst naval accident ever‚ the sinking of the USS Indianapolis. His name was Benjamin Franklin Poindexter Private First Class‚ United States Marine Corps otherwise known as Benny. He was kindhearted and encouraging‚ he was always encouraging and helping people. Spradlin states‚ “Benny was lifting

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    him to take her virginity. Hamlet also feels that Ophelia is weak too which is why he controls her and makes her do what he says. From what we see throughout the play hamlet does not think very good of any women. Towards the end of the play Ophelia drowns and some say it could have been hamlet. People think that because of the way the women were treated by hamlet and the things that he had said to

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    the poems. ‘Ozymandias’ is a sonnet poem about how leaders seem so powerful when they’re alive‚ however their achievements fade over time. Even a ruler‚ will be forgotten. Whereas ‘The River God’ is a dramatic monologue‚ about a beautiful woman who drowns in a river. The river is presented as an old god‚ who maybe doesn’t understand life or death. An Immediate difference between the poems that are linked to power would be how the poets have presented the character with power. In ‘Ozymandias’ we are

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    How far does curiosity take you?The book is called The Only Alien on the Planet and the Author’s name is Kristen D Randle.Smitty went through a horrible experience when he was little‚ his brother tried to drown him and told him if he ever spoke or told anyone about him trying to drown smitty that a bomb was going to explode in his head.Ginny had started to talk to Smitty because she was so curious that he would never talk and how he was so smart.The theme of the book made me realize how far curiosity

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    remorse. In the novel Sula by Toni Morrison the title character Sula is depicted as evil due to some of her controversial actions. Sula lets a young child drown leading the reader to assume she has no value for human life. Sula was playfully swinging around Chicken little‚ a five year old boy‚ by the river but she lets go and lets him drown in the river. Sula makes no

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    emerged from their shells of gender roles to stand up for their rights. Kate Chopin creates Edna Pontellier as selfish mother who abandons her family to follow her frivolous infatuations. Edna leaves her privileged upper middle class lifestyle to drown herself to escape her self inflicted problems. Edna uses her suicide as a quick and lasting escape from a world that she realized she was never truly apart of. The Awakening focuses on the restraining society’s efforts towards women’s’ growth in common

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    stand to gain a large sum of money through the death of a six- year old cousin. On one occasion when Smith is watching the six-year old‚ the child takes a bath. Smith sees this as an opportunity to kill his cousin‚ and drowns the child. In a similar scenario‚ Jones also plans to drown his cousin while watching the six-year old bathe.

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    primary habitat to breed and live while hunting both on land and in the water. Although they can swim for certain periods of time‚ they cannot survive in the water for very long‚ so without ice covered land to come back to the polar bears begin to drown. In the southern subpopulations‚ out of 19 that are known to be inhabited‚ it was known that the polar bears would fast for an average of four months while ice melted

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