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    Everyone around him influenced on his behaviour and caused him to kill many innocent people. the witches caused him to search for power because of their prophecies. Lady Macbeth used Macbeth to become queen and to do everything to stay like that. Banquo did not speak even though he knew the truth. Malcolm had got defeated to his fears which caused him to flee. All the major characters contributed into Macbeth’s tyranny. The witches prophecies caused Macbeth to become a oppressor. Macbeth was a brave

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    Macbeth. The traitorous Thane of Cawdor is captured and executed. King Duncan decides to reward Macbeth with the title of Thane of Cawdor to show his gratitude.The scene shifts to the battleground where the three Weird Sisters confront Macbeth and Banquo‚ telling Macbeth that he will become Thane of Cawdor and eventually king. Macbeth soon learns of his new title‚ fulfilling the first part of the prophesy‚ and sends word to his wife. King Duncan plans on staying the night at Macbeth’s home.Lady Macbeth

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    Comparative Paragraph In the play Macbeth there are two characters that stand out the most‚ their names are Banquo and Macbeth. In the beginning‚ Banquo and Macbeth both honour their king Duncan along with the kingdom. For example in Act 1‚Scene 2 the Captain tells Duncan of the great battle against their arch nemesis. “For brave Macbeth-he well deserves that name-disdaining fortune with his bransh’d steel which smok’d with his bloody execution‚ like valours minion carv’d

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    Eulogy for a Veteran Author Unknown Do not stand at my grave and weep I am not there‚ I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow I am the diamond glint of snow I am the sunlight on ripened grain I am the gentle autumn rain When you awaken in the mornings hush I am the swift uplifting rush of quiet birds in circled flight I am the soft stars that shine at night Do not stand at my grave and cry‚ I am not there‚ I DID NOT DIE

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    In the book‚ “Macbeth”‚ written by Shakespeare‚ the witches influenced Macbeth to become a greedy and evil murderer. Macbeth was a warrior hero of King Duncan’s Kingdom. He was a courageous and loyal servant of King Duncan‚ all he wanted was to bring peace to his country. Macbeth’s ambitions and the witches‚ changed his personality from a loyal servant to a tyrant. The three witches made a huge impact to Macbeth‚ after the witches have told him the prophecies. Later on‚ he ventured out of his palace

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    Macbeth was a commander for his army which belonged to Scotland. He was part of a huge battle at the start of the play. Which resulted in a win for them. And Macbeth was highly praised for it. Duncan-" Dismayed not this our captains Macbeth and/ Banquo? Captain- " Yet as sparrows eagles or hare the lion/ If I say sooth. I must report they were/ As cannons overcharged with double cracks/ so they doubly redoubled strikes upon the foe." (Act.I.ii.37-42) In which the captain is tells the

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    Macbeth: Shakespeare’s Comparisons and Contrasts Throughout Macbeth Shakespeare uses comparison and contrast to bring out characteristics of his main character‚ Macbeth. Shakespeare uses comparison with Duncan‚ Lady Macbeth‚ and Banquo to bring out aspects of Macbeth’s character. After hearing of Macbeth’s courageousness on the battlefield‚ Duncan‚ a good and honest king‚ bestows the tittle of Cawdor on Macbeth. The king then proclaims his son Malcolm to be Prince of Cumberland‚ in

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    summons them to suffering the consequences occurs through Banquo’s inability to sleep. In Act II‚ scene i‚ the setting begins with Fleance pondering why his father‚ Banquo‚ has not gone to bed yet. Banquo goes on to tell his son about his sleepless nights because of something or someone restraining him from sleeping. Tired and restless‚ Banquo wearily states‚ “Hold my sword…Merciful powers retrain in me the cursed thoughts that nature give way to in repose‚” foreshadowing Banquo’s obliviousness to his

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    thus is nothing‚ but to be safety thus – our fears in Banquo stick deep.” Macbeth does not say in his soliloquy why he fears Banquo; because Banquo heard the witches’ prophecy and probably suspected Macbeth of the murder of King Duncan. Macbeth feels that Banquo is naturally superior to him‚ and being near Banquo makes him feel ashamed. Immediately after the murder of King Duncan and his ascent to the throne‚ Macbeth arranges for the murder of Banquo. He would rather see “the frame of things disjoin

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    The book The Fault In Our Stars is about a teenager named Hazel Grace Lancaster who is a cancer survivor who falls for a boy named Augustus Waters that she meets at a support group where kids with or who have survived cancer go. Hazel who has had cancer in her lungs and Augustus who has one leg became interested in each other the first day there‚ through their friend Isaac who has cancer in his eyes. They quickly become friends and share everything with each other‚ Hazel gives Augustus her favorite

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