Satan is typically viewed as the evil fallen angel who is determined to undermine God. It is not often that someone would use the word “heroic” to describe him or feel any sympathy towards him. However‚ in John Milton’s “Paradise Lost”‚ it can be argued that Satan is the protagonist and epic hero of the work. He is made to be a relatable figure and in comparison to God‚ it is easy to be sympathetic towards him. The epic hero can be summed up to be a good person who makes mistakes and who has a
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the play‚ there are many instances in which Hamlet seemed to have lost his mind‚ but it is important to remember one key thing that Hamlet told his friend Horatio‚ his crazy behavior will be all an act. Hamlet truly does make a believer out of the insane role he plays by the crazy‚ weird‚ and sometimes mean behavior he portrays throughout the play. From the beginning‚ Hamlet is upset and depressed about his father’s sudden and unexpected death and then the sudden remarriage of his mother‚ Gertrude
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psychological needs of a person drive him or her to act the way they do. Shakespeare‚ throughout his various works‚ gives us several perfect examples of just such characters. However‚ one of these characters seems a touch more unstable‚ considerably more insane‚ than any other figure conceived by the playwright. The woman in question is Lady Macbeth‚ fallen queen of Scotland; of all the tragic characters portrayed in Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth is perhaps the single most tormented and increasingly
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a reflection of the violence that many urban dwellers deal with daily in America. The art of gangsta rap reflects life as the rapper knows it and he or she in no way invites anyone to recreate his or her lives. Condemning gangsta rap music is an empty attempt by politicians and older generation individuals who are unable and unwilling to tackle the true problems that grip urban American cities. Gangsta rap brings together a mixture of some of the most complex social‚ cultural‚ and political issues
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English Manipulation of Black Art According to the Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary‚ gangsta rap is defined as “rap music with lyrics explicitly portraying the violence and drug use of urban gang life and typically expressing hostility toward whites‚ women‚ and civil authority” This definition could disturb many that attempt to find a clear understanding of a culture wrongfully portrayed. Gangsta rap was originally a form of expressing inequalities in society and has changed the way the social
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cast my body into the lake of Fire and Knowledge I was baptized. One with my nation by my Kings blessed. With a Pitchfork in my hand and a Six on my chest. Others will speak my name and know the name of Death. I live by the Nations laws‚ die by the Disciples Creed. Loyal to my Nation‚ loyal to my breed. The day my Flag falls then so does my body fall. But my Nation will always stand in the shine of the Six. All is One‚ One is All! Spread your wings and raise them high‚ G’s and D’s shall never die. Hold
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PUT HERE TO HLEP OUR MINDS GROW AND TO HELP US BECOME BETTER DISCIPLE FOR OUR NATION.FOLKS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THE BEST AND STRONGEST NATION AND WILL NEVER BE SECOND TO ANYONE.THATS WHY AS A FELLOW BROTHER OF THE STRUGGLE YOU SHOULD REPERSENT NOT ONLY YOUR SELF BUT YOUR NATION WITH NOTHING BUT THE BEST PRIDE AND RESPECT YOU CAN SHOW BECAUSE YOU NEED TO GIVE BACC TO A NATION THAT HAS GIVEN SO MUCH TO YOU. TO BE GIVEN A CHANCE TO BE A DISCIPLE IS ALMOST AS IF YOU ARE GIVEN A CHANCE BY GOD TO BE ONE OF THE
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man. The legal definition of insane. “Insanity is a mental illness of such a severe nature that a person cannot distinguish fantasy from reality.” That means that you can’t think straight or may not even think at all. Charles had to think to be quit and how to sneak in his house every night and 12:13. He confessed that he did sneak in this man’s house at midnight‚ “And every night‚ about midnight‚ I turned the latch of his door and opened it—oh so gently!” A insane man would not think
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Hamlet appears to be insane‚ after Polonius’s death‚ in act IV scene II. There are indications‚ though‚ that persuade me to think other wise. Certainly‚ Hamlet has plenty of reasons to be insane at this point. His day has been hectic-he finally determined Claudius had killed his father‚ the chance to kill Claudius confronted him‚ he comes very close to convincing Gertrude that Claudius killed his father‚ he accidentally kills Polonius‚ and finally the ghost of his father visits him. These situations
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The question comes up over and over again if Hamlet is sane or insane. Hamlet’s life events‚ from the death of his father to the death of his lover‚ can be enough to push anyone to the edge of sanity and become insane.There is a lot of things that happen in the play that makes you believe he is insane. He does act strange and odd in the play‚ but i believe it was an act‚ and he wanted to make everyone think he was insane. He wanted to throw us off. In the play he even says “ I essentially am not
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