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    for hockey‚ but they were (for the most part) complete opposites. Paul’s family has a struggle with money throughout the duration of the novel‚ while Finnie’s family is quite wealthy. After Mr.Woodward’s accident‚ Finnie is struggling to escape the guilt; meanwhile‚ Paul is able to let it go. Finnie is a risk taker along with being very outgoing; but on the contrary‚ Paul is very timid and takes everything in stride. Paul and Finnie have few things in common; however‚ that is what makes them such great

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    is mad. His obsessions are part of the madness‚ but the madness itself turns into an obsession. It is a terrible cycle that ends up worsening his obsessions and his madness. However‚ the narrator begins to feel guilt after killing the old man. The narrator’s madness‚ obsessions‚ and guilt are shown through Poe’s use of specific details‚ as well as the pacing and the structure

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    All my sons- Capitalism vs Morality Pg 25- ‘When you marry‚ never-even in your mind‚ never count your husband’s money’ This quote criticises the American Dream‚ as it emphasises how it states that money equals happiness‚ and if a family has financial security‚ than that will also grant them happy lives. Pg30 – ‘I was the beast; the guy who sold cracked cylinder heads to the Army Air force This emphasises Keller’s immorality‚ as well as his pure determination to sustain the illusion that he

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    Some say one’s greatest enemy is their own self. This statement rings true in William Shakespeare’s tragedy of character‚ Macbeth‚ as many characters’ downfalls occur as a result of their own vices. The most prominent of these flawed people is Lady Macbeth whose excess of success in manipulation is what ultimately causes her downfall. Unlike all other characters in this play‚ Lady Macbeth’s downfall begins the moment she enters into the plot. The audience first meets Lady Macbeth when she receives

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    Who is to Blame?

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    Whether or not you are a fan of Shakespearean plays‚ it is apparent that the truth and purpose of his plays were in fact… not apparent at all. Consider Hamlet. A story filled with betrayal‚ madmen‚ and of course‚ death. Death is the primary theme of Hamlet; how each character is affected by death in some way or form. However‚ it is unclear on where death came from and who initially brought it upon Denmark. In this analysis of Hamlet‚ I will dissect the viewpoints of Indira Ghose‚ G. Wilson Knight

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    Is justice served in punishment? There are many factors that should be considered as to whether or not justice is being served by the punishment given. The short story “Punishment” written by Rabindranath Tagore is about two brothers and their wives. The story begins when the two brothers return home from work and hear that their wives have been screaming and yelling at each other again. The elder brother Dukhiram demands that his wife Radha get his food. Radha responds to her husband by telling

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    There have been moments in almost everyone’s day-to-day living when one has experienced the true joy of living‚ with calm‚ peace and tranquility. What has usually disturbed these moments are memories of guilt and shame‚ carried by the ego and which resurfaces every now and then‚ causing discomfort. These feelings could be because of one’s own (mis) deeds or another’s. What if you can be totally convinced that no action is anyone’s doing‚ that all action was merely a happening that simply

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    impact on Earth. Beavan is initially motivated by the global‚ highly publicized problems‚ his relationship with his family‚ and the guilt he feels for his lack of environmental action. Throughout the project‚ these motivations evolve and he is ultimately motivated by more personal‚ community problems‚ maintaining his new relationship with his family‚ and the guilt he feels about leaving the project. At first‚ Beavan is concerned with the largely publicized environmental problems. However‚ throughout

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    Nietzsche Essay Nietzsche begins the second essay‚ which is an exploration of the origins of guilt and morality‚ by presenting the problem of humankind: breeding an animal with the ‘prerogative to promise’. Humans must actively forget things in order to cope with life – without doing this we could not have mental order or any semblance of happiness. Forgetting things‚ then‚ is a strength‚ but is also the natural tendency of our minds. Memory is not the passive retention of impressions that many

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    old clothing. The doctor is a woman in this stage adaptation but is described as a male in Shakespeare’s writing. Again‚ Lady Macbeth is wearing a white dress and has black hair implying her guilt ridden conscience.       Step 2: Question    Why was it chosen for Lady Macbeth’s character to experience such guilt when she was such a cold hearted character in the beginning? How did this contribute to the outcome of the play?    Why was Lady Macbeth in all white? Why was the doctor remaining in the corner

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