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    This means that the luck bestowed upon a young man with the dream of being king can change whatever their fate may be in turn for what they thirst for. This is also how Machiavelli uses the certainty of fortune to condone the importance of free will in the lives of these men he coaches. Machiavelli also seems to understand that there is a contradiction between free will and fortune as well‚ that if some part of life

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    hdghb iguftd jgyf Explore how writer present choices in Macbeth by William Shakespeare and the Laboratory by Robert Browning. In this essay I will construct an analysis of the two main female protagonists in Macbeth by William Shakespeare and The Labatory by Robert Browning. I will reflect on the choices made by both protagonists and the inevitable consequences of them. Although both texts are written in different forms of literature - Shakespeare’s "Macbeth" being in the form of a play and

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    Culture & Delinquency Culture & Delinquency   Obviously something is going on in today’s society if more and more children are committing delinquent crimes. Sometimes we must ask our self what provokes a child to become delinquent and what makes the child gravitate so easily towards this lifestyle? I believe families must transmit values so as to lead children to accept rules that they are likely to perceive as arbitrary. It should be no surprise‚ therefore‚ to find

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    How many classification does a gang have? There are several type of typologies in a gang which leads to active/regular gang‚ associate gang members‚ hard core gang member knowns as OG( orginal gang stars) and wannabes. Active gang members and associate gang member use hand signs to communicate each other‚ write gang graffiti‚ wear gang color clothing to represent their gang. But‚ what makes a associate gang separate from regular gang is that after‚ the associate gang memeber get fit to the gang they

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    importance that Amir’s father has on him from his early childhood all throughout his life and into his own experiences as a father. Throughout the novel‚ Baba‚ Amir’s father‚ guides Amir through certain events which are crucial to his coming-of-age‚ and does it in a way in which it is not always clear what his intentions are. Baba takes Amir out of Afghanistan before the Soviet invasion‚ and while not specific events‚ he leads Amir by example‚ and helps him to get out of his shell and experience America

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    Catherine earnshaw’s death is arguably the most significant event in the novel‚ not only does it signify an enhancement in Heathcliff’s passion for catherine but it also marks the climax in the Novel and further assembles the themes associated with other characters. Catherine being torn between her husband and the love of her life must also bear a child which proves to be too much for a single person‚ driving her to sickness and eventually death. Good understanding. C’s death in the most significant

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    experience impacts him positively. In Great Expectations by Charles Dickens‚ the character Philip Pirrip‚ better known as Pip‚ is used to present the theme of how experiencing independence can change someone for the better. At

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    and the Elizabethan era and how stereotypical it was. Kit demonstrates courage in the novel by pretending to be a boy‚ not being afraid of danger or risks‚ and by not conforming to the stereotypical image of an Elizabethan young woman. Pretending to be a boy is not an easy or a common thing to do‚ it takes a lot of bravery and courage. Back then in the 16th century there were consequences if a girl was caught pretending to be a boy one of the consequences or punishments is that the girl gets grounded

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    Not only does Montresor feel no guilt‚ but he perceives his murder of Fortunato as a successful act of vengeance and punishment rather than crime. ’ Montresor presents himself as a person who had the right to condemn Fortunato to death; he planned his murder as an act of execution” (Baraban 49). As stated above the

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    “able‚” and finally to “amends.” When we first meet Hester‚ her “A” means adulterer. The townspeople are very horrified with her actions and desire a harsher punishment bestowed upon her. One even goes as far as to insist‚ “This woman has brought shame upon us all‚ and ought to die” (49). The townspeople are not content with the punishment she has received and believe that the magistrates

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