the people. They were so worries about how they thought he was going to ruin their government that they didn’t look at the positive sides to Julius being a ruler. We have been learning about Julius Caesar in class for weeks and by the time you get done reading this essay you might agree with me. After you get done reading this you will gain more knowledge about giving one man so much power for one country can cause so much trouble. Julius Caesar and Brutus did not agree on the future government of
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criticised for his reforms.” To what extent do you agree with this judgement? After the death of Nicolas I‚ the Tsar’s heir‚ Alexander II‚ rose to power in 1855 and led Russia to an era of changes. Considering the difficulties he inherited‚ Alexander II should be praised and not criticised for his social‚ judiciary‚ and military reforms as he successfully abolished serfdom overnight‚ implemented a more modern judiciary system‚ and enhanced the military system. In contrary to his father‚ Nicolas
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significance of Hamlet’s soliloquies? Before Hamlet I had read three other Shakespeare plays - Romeo and Juliet‚ Macbeth and King Lear. Hamlet is often renowned for being one of the best if not the best of Shakespeare’s plays. At the same time it is a notoriously difficult play to study because of the complex themes and ideas that lie at its heart. Having now read and studied the play in class I feel inclined to say that these very general and stereotypical opinions about Hamlet are ones I share -
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self perception. Shakespeare explores both these paths to self-definition through the characters of Hamlet and Laertes‚ who both play the role of avenger‚ though they each carry out their role in a different way. Shakespeare explores these ideas with a number of dramatic and literary techniques‚ including revenge conventions‚ the use of soliloquy and the recurring theme of appearance versus reality. Hamlet took place in a time of great filial duty‚ a time before the birth of individualism‚ in
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this with hope. Many thought his loss could mean the end of war while Southerners held this hope but in the end Lincoln did get elected the Northerners saw a clear victory. This is because of this election and the past Northern victories at Gettysburg and Vicksburg and Sherman’s march. Also Lincoln’s strong leadership along with Grants very strong leadership. The Northerners demanded a permanent end to slavery. The South hated this‚ so they kept pushing hard and so did we after Lincoln’s re-election
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obey the parents in an unconditional matter. In the play Hamlet the author‚ Shakespeare includes both themes of filial duty and appearance versus reality to explain certain behaviors young Hamlet obtained. Other characters like Ophelia are used to reinforce the theme of filial duty. While Claudius is used to enforcing the theme of appearance versus reality. For instance‚ Hamlet’s filial duty begins when he has vowed to the ghost to avenge his death. “So‚ uncle‚ there you are‚ now to my word.” This
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was one of the greatest Mongol rulers. As one of his many descendants‚ his grandson Kublai Khan (1215-1294) conquered one of mankind’s greatest civilizations‚ China‚ to become emperor of the Yuan dynasty (1272-1368). After the Song Dynasty and its ruling scholar-gentry class‚ Kublai turned out to be a very cosmopolitan ruler who introduced many different kinds of foreign people along with religions such as Buddhism‚ Islam‚ and Christianity into his court and consequently into China. Although he kept
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Scholder and His Art Art takes many forms. You can see it in the form of a movie‚ a painting‚ a photo‚ or even hear it in the form of music. The world of art is vast and diverse so it is impossible to see it all. An artist that commonly slides under the radar of many current young Americans is Fritz Scholder‚ and that is a shame due to his amazing ability to create beautiful pieces of art by painting stereotypes of Native Americans. Scholder accomplished an insane amount of achievements in his life time
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Josef Mengele and his team of physicians killed more than 3000 children while conducting dangerous experiments on them. His methods were approved of as a way of torturing and degradation against Jews. He experimented with iris color‚ twins‚ and multiple different tests were conducted on the human body. Mengele was an infamous physician in Auschwitz death camp because of his deadly experiments used on prisoners‚ or his main target of interest‚ twins. Josef Mengele joined the Nazi party in 1937‚ only
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Macbeth commentary‚ Chosen Act 1‚ scene 7 lines 1-45‚ This extra describes Macbeth‚ in his castle‚ where he dwells on the idea presented to him by the witches. He is then later joined by Lady Macbeth‚ who helps convince him to commit the act. He voices his thoughts in the beginning monologue‚ allowing the audience to sympathize with him. As in many common scenarios that king is often regarded to be very close to god because in that era and the king was selected by god to be king
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