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    Why Is Hamlet Crazy

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    The Tragedy Hamlet has had a centuries old controversial disagreement of whether the character Hamlet in the play is mad or is just pretending to be mad for a dramatic effect to justify his actions throughout the play. Some might think that Hamlet’s past has made him confused and stressed causing him to claim to be mad to shield the true state of emotion that he is in‚ however given his actions throughout the play he has demonstrated immoral and irrational decisions that have questioned his values

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    Why Women Smile

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    A Woman’s Smile “Why Woman Smile” is a persuasive essay written by Amy Cunningham‚ an essay that explores the theme of gender differences in our society‚ specifically the difference between the frequency that women smile compared to men. She believes the frequency of a woman’s smile has more to do with the social pressure put on her to smile than it does her actual state of happiness. Cunningham uses historical‚ biological and cultural examples as evidence to support her opinion that these types

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    Why We Work

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    minds active. For many people‚ the biggest benefit of working lies in a priceless lesson of responsibility. Through working‚ people learn how to be responsible‚ first to themselves‚ then to their families and the society. If working is all about money‚ why even kids from well-off families‚ Bill Gate’s for example‚ bother going to work even though they are guaranteed a wealthy future life whatsoever? It is because they want to be responsible for their own lives‚ to live on their labor‚ not on their parents’

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    Why Is Jennifer Wrong

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    1.) How do the experts say how and why Jennifer get it wrong? The experts said when Jennifer was brought in to see the lineup of men that could have been her rapist‚ it wasn’t correctly conducted‚ but they said that was normal because they didn’t know they were forcing a decision out of the victim. The Detective on the case said how they weren’t taught how to handle such things memories because during the time there was so such thing taught at the academy. Experts said how he should have not

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    Why study shakespeare

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    Why Study Shakespeare? 1. Why is Shakespeare so revered? At the time he was writing and alive‚ Shakespeare created a whole new branch if literature. His satire humour and appropriation of texts challenged values and question what was really right and wrong. For some part this created great tension in regard to his works but Shakespeare took risks that no other writer was willing to and they obviously paid off. He illuminates the human experiences and sums up explores dozens of emotions all in one

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    Why Abortion Is Wrong

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    “Out of the 42 million abortions yearly‚ about 68‚000 women will die of unsafe abortions and 5 million will suffer with health complications”(medreviews.com). Why would you take your baby’s life and risk yours as well? Many abortions have the mother doing actions like drinking bleach or inserting things inside her body to kill the baby. While this solves the mother’s problem‚ it also risks her life by causing poisoning or internal bleeding. “The main causes of death from unsafe

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    Does true altruism exist in nature? Within nature Darwin has proposed the notion of natural selection as the driving force of evolution. Individuals acquiring traits solely designed for their survival and reproductive fitness. Accordingly‚ animals act selfishly to survive and pass along their genes to future generations. Since then‚ controversy has circled around the idea of organisms acting out in a selfless manor decreasing their fitness for the success of another member’s fitness. Its puzzling

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    Why We Laugh

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    an important part in the work of some of the greatest writers such as Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde. However‚ curiously‚ after thousands of years spent trying to understand humour‚ there is still a great deal of controversy about what humour is or why something is funny. There are some interesting theories‚ though‚ on this matter. For Aristotle‚ comedy is based on “an imitation of men worse than the average‚” of people who are “ridiculous”. Hobbes carried the same idea a bit further. He said‚

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    when you die‚ why were we created. These are questions most religions answer and allow you to make your own conclusions. People may think religion is silly and is made up but it also helps in making people believe their is a consequences for their actions. This can subconsciously make people have second thoughts about killing and stealing for risking going to their version of hell. But beliefs aren’t exclusively based in

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    Why Take a Vacation

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    Whenever someone thinks about taking a trip or vacation‚ the first thing one think of is the destination (where exactly do I want to go?); once the destination is selected the ask (why do we want to go to this destination?) what type of attractions and entertainment that this destination has to offer? Next is the transportation (how am I getting there? What mode of transportation am I going to use? Airplane‚ bus‚ car or train?). Then is accommodation (where would we stay on our way to the destination

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