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    jump‚ as their two children also scream and run back upstairs. How do horror movies affect these children‚ and should they be allowed to watch these type of movies? Although horror movies create things from nightmares and health effects‚ to negative stereotypes and adult themes‚ they also help children through health benefits‚ facts of life‚ and the ability to face their fears upon watching the movie. Throughout the ages of horror‚ humans have enjoyed these types of films due to adrenaline‚ and what

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    Macbeth based on Out‚ Damn Slander Out   Comparing Traves’s article with Macbeth‚ I realized that the characters in Shakespeare’s play are based on history and he specifically changed Macbeth’s personality in many ways.   According to Out‚Damn Slander Out‚ Macbeth actually was not a tyrant and he did not die at the battle with Malcolm. Instead‚ he was a sensible leader of Scotland. Even the historian Ted Cowan describes him “He was the last great Celtic ruler in Scotland.”   On the contrary‚

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    many hidden patterns in Macbeth that are crucial to the meaning of the play; conflict between genders being one of the most significant. Each gender has specific roles associated to it that are expected from society. Lady Macbeth challenges traditional gender roles in order to attain power but in the end she ultimately fails. “Come‚ you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts‚ unsex me here‚ and fill me from the crown to the toe top-full of direst cruelty (I.v.47-50).” Lady Macbeth wants to become king

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    What Macbeth has taught me? After reading Shakespeare’s Macbeth I have learnt quite a lot of things. It has taught me how greed is bad. As Macbeth and Lady Macbeth were greedy they lost their lives. Due to her greed‚ Lady Macbeth had nightmares and she started sleepwalking. This is how Shakespeare tells us how greed will change our live. If Macbeth wasn’t greedy for the throne‚ he wouldn’t have lost his life. We can be greedy for several things but Macbeth has taught me that it can change anyone’s

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    film maker‚ Kurosawa‚ was clearly influenced by Macbeth when he created Throne of Blood. Similarities between the films Macbeth and Throne of Blood are evident in their characters‚ plots‚ and themes. Many characters in Shakespeare’s Macbeth are parallel to Throne of Blood. First of all‚ both movies include heroes such as Macbeth and Washizu. They had killed to earn a higher title and be honored. Also‚ Banquo and Miki are strong fellow soldiers of Macbeth and Washizu. They had proven to be great soldiers

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    of the Shakespearian play‚ Macbeth. William Shakespeare‚ the author of Macbeth plots the actions of Macbeth‚ and shows how his evilness develops‚ which was initiated by the witches. In the play Macbeth‚ Witches are responsible for all the evils in the play. Macbeth’s curiosity and need for power makes him interested in the knowledge that witches retains. Shakespeare presents this idea by showing how Macbeth is desperate for the knowledge of the witches. When Macbeth meets the witches for the first

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    Holly Barkeley Mrs. Erlanger English 4 19 October 2012 Macbeth Journals Metaphor: “Out‚ out brief candle” (V‚ v‚ 3) In this scene of the play‚ Macbeth is responding to the news of Lady Macbeth’s suicide. He is comparing the light of the candle to the life of lady Macbeth that has been shortened. Now we can see that the candle’s flame has become a metaphor for her short life and sudden death. This is a very useful tactic that Shakespeare used in the play because it allowed the reader to not

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    opposing forces that moves a plot forward. The Tragedy of Macbeth has many conflicts. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth is part of an external conflict. The example of the extexternal conflict is the quote “Are you a man? This is the air drawn dagger which you said led you to Duncan”. (pg. 347 line 59) This means he was having second doubts about killing King Duncan‚ so Lady Macbeth tried to be little and manipulate Macbeth into killing King Duncan. Lady Macbeth you can say was ambitious too. Because she wanted to

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    There are many different viewpoints as to who was the real driving force behind Macbeth and his ascent to power. There is the possibility of outside forces‚ including Lady Macbeth and the witches but also he could be victim to inner desires and ambitions which is the human condition which he could not control. The contrasting viewpoint is that Macbeth is the villain and that he chose to kill Duncan without much persuasion from any outer forces. It was his choice and he made it in a clear mind with

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    Courtney Thebodo Macbeth Macbeth’s flaws lead to corruption and the disturbance of fate In the era of Macbeth‚ many of the beliefs were based upon fate. It was a major part of the culture and how everything happens for a reason. In this play by Shakespeare‚ fate is corrupted by the main character Macbeth; this corruption unbalances the universe. Macbeth provides an example of contradicting the beliefs in this time frame‚ eventually fate restores the kingdom and the universe balances out. “Tragedy

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