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    Father's Downfall

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    A Fathers Downfall Hatred is defined as deep and emotional extreme dislike that can be directed against individuals‚ entities‚ objects‚ or ideas. Rex Walls‚ husband and father of four‚ was a man with a full plate from the get-go and encountered countless problematic situations and mishaps throughout his entire life. These circumstances and more is what led him to become a heavy alcoholic therefore titling him unsuitable and unfit to raise and take care of a family and finally bringing upon himself

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    Hamlet in a pessimistic view‚ also gives thought to taking his life because of the burden on it. With crestfallen suicide and misanthropic attitude at the forefront of his mind‚ Hamlet exercises all the characteristics of a melancholic human being. Hamlet’s melancholic diagnoses starts with his mother’s quick marriage to Claudius. Hamlet acknowledges he is having difficulty when he anxiously states‚ “good mother‚ Nor customary suits of solemn black‚ Nor windy suspiration of forc’d breath‚ No‚ nor the

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    Macbeths Downfall

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    Callie Peera British Literature Mr. Craig 22 December 2011 Macbeth’s downfall Lady Macbeth is a manipulative woman. She is a dark character and is ruthless and cunning. In William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth is to blame for Macbeth’s downfall and insanity. When Macbeth tells his wife of the witches’ prophecies‚ one which had already came true‚ she is determined that he will become king. However she believes that he “Is too full o’ milk and human kindness to catch the nearest way”

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    Hamlet's 7 Soliloquy

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    How Hamlet’s seven soliloquies reveal his character is that they mainly seem to reveal that he is virtuous‚ though quite indecisive. These characteristics are explored through his various ways of insulting himself for not acting on his beliefs‚ and his constant need to reassure himself that his deeds are correct. In soliloquy 3.1 he states his famous “to be‚ or not to be‚” speech. Although this may be known by many people what does it exactly mean? He is overall questioning if he should continue

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    The Downfall of Othello

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    The Downfall of Othello Othello in the play appears to be strong and brave. He is a combination of greatness and weakness. Othello is intelligent and confident in military matters but socially insecure‚ one of the reasons that lead to his downfall. Othello is self-conscious and defensive about his difference from other Venetians. He sometimes even talks about himself as an outsider. He is different from those around him‚ due to his origins and his life history. More importantly‚ he is visibly

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    Nokia's Downfall

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    NOKIA’S DOWNFALL Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational communications corporation that is headquartered in Keilaniemi‚ Espoo‚ a city neighboring Finland’s capital Helsinki. Nokia is engaged in the manufacturing of mobile devices and in converging Internet and communications industries. It is a public limited liability company listed on the Helsinki‚ Frankfurt‚ and New York stock exchanges. It plays a very large role in the economy of Finland; it is by far the largest Finnish company‚ accounting

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    Hamlet's Inner Turmoil

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    Hamlet Essay In Hamlet’s contemplation of suicide‚ the use of contradicting diction and choppy‚ repetitive syntax reveals his inner turmoil with his own conscience. The principal idea of Hamlet’s soliloquy is to choose life or death. He begins by pondering whether it is prudent to put up with life’s calamities or end them instantly with suicide. He compares death to sleep‚ as if death is like extended dreaming. He continues to list the calamities of human life‚ making death seem like liberation

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    Downfall Of Macbeth

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    The Downfall of Macbeth Throughout Macbeth by William Shakespeare many characters go through a dramatic change. One of the most notable is the main character Macbeth. Macbeth started the play as an honorable loyal Thane‚ after the first meeting with the Witches his mental health begins to spiral out of control and he becomes a ruthless king that only cares for himself. From beginning to end Macbeth goes through a series of changes where he fights with his own conscious to win the battle of good

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    Hamlet's Self-Discovery

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    In Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ Hamlet unsuccessfully engages on a search for his personal identity‚ which in turn contributes to the theme of ambiguity. Hamlet struggles to unearth an identity separate from that of his deceased father. King Hamlet’s request to his son to avenge his murder forces Hamlet to try and assume his father’s identity: “If thou didst ever thy dear father love – / O God! / Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder” (1.5.57). King Hamlet manipulated Hamlet by charging

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    To eat or not to eat – that is the question: Whether ‘tis nobler in the stomach to suffer [...] To eat‚ to indulge – No more – and by indulge to say we end The deprivation and the thousand natural shocks That the stomach is heir to - ‘tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. To eat‚ to indulge – To indulge‚ perchance to satisfy the soul. Ay‚ there’s the rub‚ For in that surrender to food what regrets may come‚ When we have given in to a few mouthfuls of delicious freedom‚ Feed guilty

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