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    Macbeth's Downfall

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    Downfall of the Macbeth’s If one has the firmness of killing another‚ will that person collapse to the forces of guilt and turn themselves in‚ or will that person suffer the effects of guilt and try to live through their troubles? Guilt can cause many people to turn themselves in or can make people succumb into a deep hole. In the play "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare‚ Shakespeare reveals that the effects of guilt can cause the downfall of one’s status and more importantly‚ their inner being.

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    Oedipus Flaws

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    In the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles‚ the Greek audience experiences Oedipus’ heartbreaking journey to find out who he really is and how his hubris and many other fatal flaws contribute to his downfall. The Greeks loved a good tragedy and Oedipus Rex did not disappoint. In this play Oedipus was put on a mountaintop as a baby because his birth parents‚ King Laïos and Queen Iocastê‚ were told that one day Oedipus would kill his father and marry his mother. To prevent this from happening King Laïos

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    Macbeth's Downfall

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    Macbeth‚ a famous play written by William Shakespeare‚ depicts the effects of ambition on a desiring King Macbeth. As Macbeth’s constant desire for power increases‚ his own tragic downfall is developing‚ whether this tragedy is depicted in losing his friends‚ loyal supporters‚ wife‚ or own life. Although Macbeth is downright evil‚ and a heartless murderer of many‚ by the end of this Shakespearean piece‚ Macbeth was not inherently a terrible being. Misleading but honest‚ the beginning of the play

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    1. What is the name of the movie you watched? For this assignment‚ I watched “Fatal Attraction.” 2. Describe the demographics of the character of “patient” that you are evaluating. Alex Forrest was the patient in this movie. She is a white female in her 40’s. She is single and works as an editor for a publishing company‚ however she is not shown working after the beginning of the movie. 3. Summarize the plot of the movie. As the movie begins‚ Dan and his wife‚ Beth‚ go to a company party

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    Macbeth's Characteristics

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    In the film‚ the producers have used many different techniques to portray different characteristics of Macbeth. The scene where Macbeth kills King Duncan brings out Macbeth’s ambitious characteristics‚ but also shows how indecisive he is and how much he depends on Lady Macbeth. However‚ despite the fact that he kills the king‚ scenes such as the feast show that Macbeth does have a conscience with some good morals. Yet‚ Lady Macbeth is a constant thorn in his side that causes him to overcome his doubt

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    Victims Of Fatal Neglect

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    Department of Health and Human Services‚ 2011). Victims of fatal neglect are more likely to be 7 years of age and younger. The most common reasons of fatal neglect are physical neglect‚ supervision neglect and medical neglect. Neglect fatalities can be difficult to identify due to lack of definitive evidence‚ limited investigative and training resources‚ and

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    Macbeth's Conscience

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    this conscience‚ sometimes in a negative way. In Macbeth‚ Shakespeare use sleep‚ darkness and blood imagery to demonstrate the role that conscience plays in affecting Macbeth’s decisions‚ which consequently leads to negative effects‚ as well as his death. To begin‚ the illustration of sleep is used to portray the idea of how Macbeth’s trouble sleeping is affecting his conscience which makes him uneasy and feeling guilty. To start‚ In Shakespeare’s play‚ death is seen as a form of sleep where nothing

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    Macbeth's Corruption

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    the end. Due to this‚ Shakespeare demonstrates the idea of how absolute power corrupts absolutely and all who exploit their power will be destroyed in the end through the use of motifs such as sleep and blood among the characters‚ his emphasis on Macbeth’s diminishing sense of morality‚

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    Macbeth's Deterioration

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    Macbeth’s Deterioration In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ Macbeth is a dignified and appreciated character‚ but as he strives for power‚ his character deteriorates. Prior to Macbeth’s greed‚ he is a noble and well respected man‚ but as he descends into corruption‚ he starts to hallucinate. During the peak of his deterioration‚ Macbeth becomes emotionally detached. As his position improves‚ his character worsens. Many times throughout the play‚ before becoming power hungry‚ Macbeth

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    Fatal Femininity Summary

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    The title of our zine is Fatal Femininity‚ which brings artistic awareness through poetry‚ comics‚ beautiful song lyrics‚ artwork‚ and empowering words from famous women. What we want our readers to know about our zine is that it strongly focus on the empowerment of women and brings up the issues dealing with the conformity of women (i.e‚ how society tells us how we are supposed to act and dress). Our zine shows images‚ and artwork of how women do not need to conform to society‚ but instead be whoever

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