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    Floyd Hatfield's Downfall

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    Stubbornness is one of the many traits a person has. Someone will hold a grudge for many years against one person for the smallest thing. A person will never forget what someone did to them regardless of the apology they may receive. Take the Hatfields and McCoys‚ for example. Randolph McCoy accused Floyd Hatfield‚ a cousin of Devil Anse‚ of stealing one of his pigs. At the end of the trial‚ it was decided that Floyd Hatfield was to be cleared of the charges against him. The trial had a part in sparking

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    What Is Gatsby's Downfall

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    Gatsby was never a man of lucky that to have a soul mate in his life to run his future dream lover that seems like a heavenly life on earth. However‚ Gatsby was active in his all dream comes true‚ and he was working and struggling his fate on the way of up and life. Gatsby was the lucky and successful person in the world and he rich all his dream house‚ cars‚ place where he wants to live. So‚ Gatsby was failed in blind love with Daisy‚ but Daisy was married to Tom before she meets Gatsby. Sometimes

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    In tragic plays‚ the male characters are often complex; brave‚ courageous‚ noble‚ proud and ambitious but with major personality flaws. It is with these moral failings such as cowardice‚ weakness or greed the characters are forced to push harder to seek power and control and pursue a determination without keeping their behaviors in check. In Shakespeare’s play‚ Macbeth‚ the Scottish General Macbeth‚ also known as the Thane of Cawdor‚ is a valiant and courageous soldier who desires to become the

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    Manipulation leads to Inevitable Downfalls. The statement that underneath the guise of hospitality is often hostility; an inability to see this hidden hostility that brings about a character’s downfall should be embraced because things don’t always appear as they seem‚ especially when manipulation is involved. At the beginning of the play‚ the witches are waiting for the arrival of Macbeth and Banquo to reveal the prophecies that will lead to both character’s downfall. Before the witches meet with

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    "Though in the trade of war I have slain men‚/Yet do I hold it very stuff o’ the conscience/To do no contriv’d murder…" (Othello‚ I ii 1-3). While Iago claims that he could commit no murder‚ it is made clear to any reader that while he physically does not outwardly do any harm any character under the presumed pretense of murder that he has indeed brought about the death of two characters‚ and‚ in the case of Roderigo‚ has murdered under the pretense of aiding Cassio. While "Coleridge comments on

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    are also very complicated to identify with. For instance‚ when candidates‚ from the same party‚ take a different stance on a subject. It throws people off balance and makes it hard to comprehend which party they’re sided with. Enforcing responsible parties would make it less confusing for voters to understand since they would be required to stand on the same issues. Then more people would be willing to participate in elections they understand. Furthermore‚ if candidates were to follow

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    agreements between these two. It has been argued that the cold war was caused mostly by the USSR because of their Marxism- Leninism ideology and their leader Stalin. To a large extent according to the Orthodox historians‚ Marxism- Leninism was responsible for the Cold War as it was an expansionist‚ aggressive ideology. They expanded under the aim to ‘liberate masses’ from capitalism. This

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    The Downfall Of Young Goodman Brown Nathaniel Hawthorne was a descendant of Puritan immigrants who dedicated his life to writing. It was through his short story "Young Goodman Brown" that Hawthorne uses it to explain Young Goodman Brown ’s excessive pride. This excessive pride interferes with the relationship of his wife Faith and the community‚ which ultimately causes Young Goodman Brown ’s downfall. "Young Goodman Brown" sets up his journey that his wife asks him to "pr ’y thee‚ put off your

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    Iago in Act 1 Scenes 1&2

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    Comment on the significance of Iago in Act 1 Scenes 1 and 2. Iago is presented as a vicious villain‚ and through his representation of evil‚ results in the surfacing of key themes such as light and darkness‚ racism‚ and rank and power. Thus‚ by carrying out the role as a villain‚ he highlights the animalistic traits evident within people of the Venetian society. Although Iago is a white man who holds a fairly high status within Venetian society‚ he is crude and uncouth‚ often swearing and making

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    Macbeth’s love for Lady Macbeth‚ in William Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth‚ caused Macbeth to feel the need to prove his manhood‚ which eventually lead to his downfall. Macbeth was not secure in his manhood‚ so he felt the need to prove himself to Lady Macbeth. After he proved he was a man by killing Duncan‚ and he felt he had a lot of power to do whatever he wanted. Macbeth became desensitized between all the killing and the hype of being the King. In the beginning of the play Macbeth showed

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