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    However‚ later on‚ Francis proves to Margot that he is courageous and she commends him by saying‚ “you were marvelous‚ darling” (Hemingway 23). • Francis and Margot Macomber go on a safari with their safari guide‚ Wilson. • While on the tour‚ Francis shows that he is a coward towards a lion. • The atmosphere is

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    demonstrates courage in many ways. He shows courage when he learns to read and write‚ when he stands up to his master(s)‚ and when he escapes slavery. Not a lot of people can say that they truly have courage‚but Douglass is one of the few that can. Here are a few examples of how he shows courage. The first way he shows courage is when he wants to learn to read and write. In chapter nine‚ his master’s wife‚ Mrs. Auld‚ starts teaching him the ABC’s and teaching him how to spell three or four letter words

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    Despite this declaration of his courage‚ we can see his desperation. When a servant enters with news about the English force‚ Macbeth shows his courage the way a bully does -- by picking on someone weaker. Even before the servant has a chance to speak‚ Macbeth shouts‚ "The devil damn thee black‚ thou cream-faced loon! / Where got’st thou that goose look?" (5.3.11-12). The servant is only a boy‚ and he is pale with fear‚ which enrages Macbeth. Macbeth calls him names and mocks him‚ then says something

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    Egeus is betrayed by Hermia‚ Demetrius‚ and Theseus throughout the play. Hermia in the very beginning defies his commands for how she should live her life. Demetrius and Theseus betray him towards the play’s ending. He is betrayed again and again by almost everyone he interacts with in the play. These betrayals result in the two main couples’ happiness.This shows the play’s theme of love conquers all. Egeus seeing Hermia as his property; in his mind it is his right to control any aspect of her

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    story about the human condition and its relation to misery‚ but also provides models on how to deal with said situation‚ both good and bad. Hugo expresses misery not simply by saying “Life is hard‚” but by showing misery through the experiences of men‚ women‚ and children. This is effective due to how the reader sees and reads for himself or herself the misery in the world Hugo has created. The first way Hugo shows misery is through the men of his story‚ and more specifically‚ the misery in Jean Valjean

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    his pieces Metamorphosis l-lll and Day and Night both symbolize change and how society is made. Both of Escher’s pieces showed conformity and individuality in them. The art pieces Day and Night and Metamorphosis l-lll both are alike and different in many ways involving technique and the main concept of the pieces. Day and Night and Metamorphosis l-lll both show examples of conformity and individuality. Day and Night shows conformity with the birds coming together and flying. However the birds are

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    literature in a way that too had never been done before. Machiavelli used fortune to show the significance of free will. The fortune that Machiavelli speaks of is not money‚ not based on the financial status of the young men he is counseling to become great

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    spirit that enables a person to face danger‚ pain‚ etc.‚ without fear. Geoffrey Trease was a British writer who published 113 books and Cue for Treason was one of them. This book mainly talks about the history of Shakespeare 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

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    red paint going across his lips. He wears this makeup to resemble clowns. He was once married to Jeannie and had a son named Lonnie Machin. The Joker has Antisocial Personality Disorder with psychopathic features because he shows no regard for right and wrong and often shows no remorse for his behavior. Description of Individual

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    Wilfred Owen is a remarkable figure who expresses his thoughts and experiences of the unspeakable war and the decimation of youth in his passionate poetry during WWI. His exploration of human cruelty highlights the ramifications‚ suffering‚ and the pointlessness of warfare that explores the unbearable agony endured by the brave young soldiers. "Futility" and "Dulce et Decorum Est" are two poems that perfectly epitomise Owen’s first-hand experience on hardship and uselessness of war. Here‚ he expresses

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