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    person you are. King George III is an example of an individual who abused his authority. When George became Britain’s monarch‚ his primary objective was help Britain prosper. As the Thirteen Colonies were established over the years‚ George slowly began cementing his extensive authority over them as a way to make profits. He coveted obedience from the colonists and sent British troops to keep them in line. He started abusing his power when he began unreasonably taxing the colonies‚ leading to outraged

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    After reading the story I feel that Enrique created his own problems. Eventhough his mother left him when he was young‚ he should not turn to drugs. I also feel sorry for him‚ because at that age he doesn’t know any thing. I can understand how he feels when he rearranged starting with one family home then onto the next‚ while his sister Belky goes to a decent school and is all around looked after by their close relative. He is also forced to do work by food and spices when he was a child‚ in order

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    outcome of events as well as the actions of how people choose what they want to do can contribute to a breakdown of a person. In Oedipus Rex by Sophocles‚ Oedipus’ own actions through his life contribute to his downfall at the end of the play. It is Oedipus choice to look for answers of his childhood. Oedipus’ blindness to the truth of his life causes him to make a decision to become blind at his downfall. The excessive pride Oedipus has results in his decision to going after king Laios murderer

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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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    Which features of the Persian Empire did Alexander incorporate for the administration of his empire? The Ancient Greece was divided in city-states that were independent from each other. However they would form an ally if they had a common enemy but when they didn’t they fought against each other. The Persian Empire reached its apogee in the XV century BC. The Persians already dominated the orient and wanted to reach Greece in the V century BC. To stop the Persians‚ the Greco-Persian wars started

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    Throughout the poem‚ Into Battle‚ the poet‚ Julian Grenfell uses several techniques to convey his pro-war attitude. In this essay I will look deeper into those techniques and analyse his language use to show how he has done this‚ through several P.E.E.L paragraphs. In stanzas three and four Grenfell glorifies a soldier’s death using positive personification of nature. This is shown when he uses phrases such as; ‘All the bright company of Heaven‚ Hold them in their high comradeship’‚ ‘They stand

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    trying to reach via his rhetoric? Hitler’s audience was the German people. Specifically he targeted the Aryan race. He thought of them as the ideal people for his nation. People were willing to follow him because he seemed to have the right answers in a time of economic disaster. He was able to manipulate a nation by being an amazing speaker. His weapon was his voice; he captured their emotions and made them believe he was fighting for them. He was able to hit them emotionally with his words. He gave

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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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    Macbeth is a man in control of his own fate Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ tells the story of Macbeth‚ a once ‘worthy gentleman’ as he slays his way to become king of Scotland‚ killing whoever stands in his way. Fate plays a significant role in how Macbeth acts; guiding him to act and do things that he doesn’t necessarily intend on doing so at first‚ but as the play unfolds he becomes determined to do whatever it takes to maintain his reign as king. Macbeth controls his own fate as he murders Duncan‚ the

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    lived his life with influences coming through death and destruction. One of the most powerful influences in his life was his childhood school John Clarks Academy. There he was introduced to literature by Reverend John Clarke. Clarke showed him different things about life and politics. Charles Cowden Clark‚ the reverend’s son‚ was eight years older than Keats. As a mentor to Keats‚ Charles helped Keats develop his own personality. The death of Keats’s mother in 1810 caused a great impact into his writing

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