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    In the play Macbeth the supernatural has a vital role in the play. The first instance we come in contact with the supernatural is when Macbeth‚ and his best friend Banquo‚ ecounter the witches. These witches have a very strange apperance "That look not like th’ inhabitants o’ th’ Earth And yet are on ’t?—Live you? Or are you aught That man may question? You should be women‚ And yet your beards forbid me to interpret That you are so." (1.3.42-44;47-49). These witches tell Macbeth that he will gain

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    The Gothic and supernatural in Wuthering Heights One of the most outstanding themes on Wuthering Heights is the gothic characterization of the setting and the strange events which occurs in its surroundings. The aim in this work is study the characterization of ghost and the gothic during the Victorian Era and‚ in specific Wuthering Heights. The ghost and spiritualism themes appeal both men and women in the nineteen century and we should consider the fact that more than half gothic stories were

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    �PAGE � THE SUPERNATURAL IN MARLOWE’S_DOCTOR FAUSTUS_ � The Renaissance marked a turning point in history. In this period‚ Humanism motivated the study of subjects related to man and society‚ since man‚ as an individual‚ had become the centre of interest‚ leaving theology and religious devotion relatively aside. Therefore‚ as scholars recognized man’s worth and value‚ some people started to seek further satisfaction in Earth and -partially- stopped longing for Heaven. The highest aspirations

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    Magic and supernatural occurrences in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Richard III‚ and The Tempest are used to create a surreal world to confuse and resolve conflicts in each play. Magic provides the audience with an escape from reality and the comfort of the play’s unrealistic nature. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ a love potion from a magical flower is used and misused to provide comic relief and resolution to love’s difficulties‚ supernatural ghosts are used to condemn a horrific murderer

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    characteristics include having a gloomy setting which was shown throughout the whole novel. The supernatural element of the monster is another example of a gothic novel. The last example of a gothic novel displayed in this novel is the intense emotion displayed by the characters through the novel. Gothic literature themes that are most prominently demonstrated in Frankenstein are the gloomy setting‚ the supernatural elements‚ and the intense emotions displayed

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    Every murder in Macbeth is connected and occurs because of the murder of Duncan. Once Duncan is murdered and Macbeth becomes King he becomes an evil and greedy man seeking for power. Supernatural problems strike Macbeth that make him unable to become sane. "Things without all remedy‚ should be without regard. What’s done is done." - Lady Macbeth in Act III Scene II. Without a conscience giving instructions to Macbeth to forget about his

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    MAHATMA K. GANDHI VERSUS GENGHIS KHAN Emre Can Petek‚ International University of Sarajevo‚ Sarajevo April 9‚ 2013 ABSTRACT There are so many leaders in this world who shaped the destiny and created a new order for their countries. Two of very popular leaders are Mahatma Gandhi(India) and Genghis Khan(Mongolia). This research makes an analysis of these specific leaders‚ with focusing on their skills and how they changed the world‚ the ways they used while they were in charge. This paper will mention

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    The supernatural power. We are placed in the land of the living as the living‚ we have dominion‚ we have been given reason‚ imagination and authority. Everything that we need can be ours if we believe. However‚ fear has a way of stealing that power from us. It is an emotion that destroys every potential and build its strong holds so that your dreams and ambitions may be paralyzed. Every problem seems bigger than it is‚ it has more power than it deserves‚ even though you were assured that every

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    Genghis Khan Notes Bio Details: Birth date:1162‚ Deluun Boldog Death date: August 18th 1227 A.D‚ Western Xia (Now the Chinese provinces of Ningxia) Successor: His grandson‚ Kublai Khan who expanded the empire till it reached central Europe and the Middle East. Children: He had four children; Ogedei Khan‚ Jochi‚ Tolui Borjigin‚ Chagatai Khan. Siblings: Genghis Khan had three full brothers; Jochi khasar(Jochi senior) Temuge‚ and Khajun. He also had two step brothers‚ one of which

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    General Muhammed Ayub Khan was appointed as Cheief Martial Law Administrator (CMLA) by President Iskander Mirza on October 7‚ 1958. Khan receives tremendous support from the people of the country as they were frustrated by the ill political situation in Pakistan. Ayub Khan announced the new constitution of Pakistan in 1962. In this constitution it was laid down that the future form of Government would be Presidential. This form of Government gives most of the powers to the president for running

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