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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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    Are You Insane?

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    Are You Insane? by Cassidy Meade “The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. Look at your 3 best friends. If they’re ok‚ then it’s you” said Rita Mae Brown. The definition for ‘insanity’ is the state of being seriously mentally ill. There are most likely multiple different definitions‚ but this was the most broad. Insanity can‚ in a way‚ have benefits. For example‚ a person accused of a crime can admit that they committed the crime‚ but may

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    Billy

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    Billy Mitchell was the founding father of what is now the Air Force. His legacy of tragedy and triumph resonates with the proposition that success always starts with failure. The tragedy of his court martial‚ subsequent resignation after a long military career‚ and early death ended in triumph because his vision became a reality in the creation of today’s independent Air Force. Mitchell’s vision for the Air Force past and present was a theory of airpower not based on a single idea but on the combined

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    This Man Is Insane

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    This man is a murderer he is sane Murder of Jerry age 89‚ Killed by charles age 23. Killed on Jan‚ 3 2005. Time of murder midnight 12:16. One man one death two ways this could go. This man is sane. He should take the death penalty he has killed a innocent 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

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    Slaughterhouse 5

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    Period: 5 Chapter 3 “Three inoffensive bangs came from far away. They came from German rifles. The twoscouts who had ditched Billy and Weary had just been shot. They had been lying inambush for Germans. They had been discovered and shot from behind. Now they weredying in the snow‚ feeling nothing‚ turning the snow to the color of raspberry sherbet. Soit goes. So Roland Weary was the last of the Three Musketeers.” Page 54 I chose this passage because to me the author makes it really impact full

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    both(Ziggy and Aladdin Sane) Ziggy was a more wild spirit than Aladdin‚ meaning that Aladdin was the more laidback‚ quieter one than Ziggy. Ziggy made these outrageous outfits that he would wear and his makeup that he would put on his face blended in with his colourfulness which would make him feel more disguised on stage because his character was a Martian. Aladdin is a Martian(a creation of Ziggy’s) When Ziggy arrived to America‚ Ziggy Than created the other Character Aladdin Sane. I guess the creation

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    Insane Asylums

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    Are you mental? Who are we to decide what crazy is and what it brings? Some people might say that being crazy is a mental illness. Others say crazy is what you make it. Meaning that you can be normal and then when something excites you‚ you become crazy. Some people think that crazy is caused by heightened emotion sexual‚ sad‚ mad‚ or hunger. Ill take you through the thoughts of a crazy person and show you our inside world. Mental hospitals were the worst before the 1844. All the mental patients

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    Roderick's Insane

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    Could you believe that the owner of a creepy house is insane? If so I could tell you a few details why it’s true. Roderick is insane in so many levels. He just stays in house don’t even go outside to get some fresh air. He is insane because he shares a connection with his house‚ claiming he and his twin had a special connection‚ and has a mental illness. Roderick shares a connection with his house. Roderick said when he dies he wants his house to also be buried. He talks to his house when he’s lonely

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    Insane In Hamlet

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    When you think of a mad or insane person you think of they are so creepy and very scary? Well‚instead of thinking of they are creepy. The best people are. Hamlet is one of the greatest character in the whole entire play because of his madness. The truth is that hamlet’s thought of what he is doing are the steps of duty ethics Which is not a thought process that an insane person would use to do any thing. Hamlet is playing the best role and that is the mad role of which brings everything to the tragedy

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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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