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    The famous author‚ William Shakespeare wrote a play titled The Tragedy of Macbeth‚ which took place in Scotland. In the story the main character Macbeth was bloodthirsty for leadership with great ambition to become king‚ leading to his tragic death. The essential theme of the story is Macbeth’s ambition to become king of Scotland‚ along with other characters various actions that depict them as ambitious. Starting off the reader can see that Macbeth and Lady Macbeth are very ambitious from the character

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    The Theme of Ambition in Macbeth In many of Shakespeare’s plays there exists relationships between characters; these relationships in many cases influence the direction in which the play goes. For example‚ in the “The Merchant Of Venice” the elopement of Lorenzo and Jessica is what triggers Shylock’s rage and blind desire for revenge‚ which sets the stage and the necessary atmosphere that is required for the climax in the court scene. Likewise in Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” the everlasting relationship

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    planets‚ whether using its resources or living there‚ can help sustain our species longer. When our planet is out of resources‚ we can rely on another planet to keep our life going. We could also change the way we live on earth‚ because when scientists in exploring the space they keep inventing new things and achieving new technologies that could improve our daily life. It gives human beings more knowledge about the universe. We might also find new living creatures and minerals. This might really

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    College is not worth the cost College is not worth the cost. Why so? There have been many arguments on this subject but on this side we believe it is not. Though the other side may have its valid points on college being the way for a more financial and better way of life‚ our points can show you how the changing world is affecting us as we show you the key points of our side on this debate based on today’s data. For the post graduates whom already received their degrees‚ it’s time to pursue the

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    Juveniles shouldn’t get sentenced to life without parole for committing a crime at a young age. A punishment is necessary but‚ sentenced to life without parole at a young age is devastating. Why should they even continue to live? They are young and deserve a second chance to rehabilitate. All we do is just throw these kids in prison and forget about the. What these kids need is treatment especially‚ those raised in violet environments. Sometimes they grow up unaware of what’s good or bad. It may

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    will be left to go through Christmases‚ Easters‚ birthdays‚ graduations‚ and countless other holidays without the love of their lost family member. They will be devastated and in many cases become depressed due to the loss they have suffered. Is this worth it? Is this what an ideal life sounds like? The answer is no. It is not the killer’s choice whether the victim lives or dies. Murder is never worth it. Murder is never an appropriate response. In no society is murder ever justified.

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    been a major component of American society. One can only go so far without an education‚ and the more education and knowledge someone has‚ the better their chances of being successful. Some people believe a high school education is enough‚ and it is‚ enough to land a job at a fast food restaurant. I speculate they feel this way because they feel school is not for them‚ or maybe they just do not want to go far in life. To get far in life people must go above and beyond‚ and learn things that others do

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    Is College Worth the Time and Money? Steve Jobs‚ the founder of Apple‚ has been widely recognized for his talent in creating a company that totally revolutionized the computer hardware industry. There is no doubt that he is a very successful person and his net worth confirms this. Mark Zuckerberg‚ who designed and created the innovative social network Facebook‚ is another example of vision and talent coupled with effort that translated into success. What do these men have in common? They

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    many potential benefits‚ others argue that the huge debt isn’t worth it. Some argue the problem is that students get a degree for the wrong reasons. Others assert many people can be just as successful without a college degree. The main question is whether the benefits of college outweigh the cost. There are many advantages and disadvantages to getting a college education. According to ProCon.org’s article‚ “Is A College Education Worth It?”‚ a higher education can be a good investment. In the article

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    Macbeth’s ambition remarkably transformed throughout the play. In the begging‚ Macbeth is ambitious in a way that is non-violent; therefore‚ his ambition was for a greater good‚ and not for his own success. Although Duncan is a superior king‚ after Macbeth encounters with the 3 witches he becomes tempted to kill Duncan because of greed‚ insecurity and hopelessness. Macbeth is almost convinced by his wife to kill Duncan‚ “I have no spur/ To prick the sides of my intent‚ but only/ Vaulting ambition‚ which

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