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    Ambition To Be a Lawyer

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    There are three reasons why being a lawyer is of importance to me. The first reason as to why this career is important to me is basically because the make tons of money and every one likes money I know I do and I know with a lawyer salary I wouldn’t have to worry about struggling to pay bills and affording stuff. In addition‚ I’m talkative and also sarcastic and I’m definitely not shy so that also suits me better for this career as because if you want to be a lawyer you must have the capacity to

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    Macbeth

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    In the story of Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Lady Macbeth uses rhetorical devices in Act 1‚ Scene 7‚ such as rhetorical questions and diction. She asks him rhetorical questions‚ challenges his manhood‚ and reassures him of success. By asking rhetorical questions‚ Lady Macbeth leaves Macbeth speechless‚ and he is unable to respond. In line 39‚ she asks if “the hope drunk wherein you dressed yourself?” She is asking if he was drunk when he made his plan of murdering Duncan. With this type of

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    Macbeth

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    moment in the play ‘Macbeth’ by William Shakespeare is how we see after many internal conflicting struggles Macbeth has‚ with good and evil he chooses to commit a murder. After Lady Macbeth received a letter from her husband informing her of the witches prophesy‚ of him becoming King and then her argument with Macbeth about the need to kill the current King Duncan‚ the play then sets up the inner conflict that Macbeth faces. Through many manipulating ways Macbeths wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ swayed her husband

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    The play‚ Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare takes plays during the 11th century and is perceived as a tragedy because of its dramatic composition. Shakespeare’s dark and intense characters throughout the play brought out the true meaning of good and bad by using murder‚ the need of protection‚ and the desire of power. Shakespeare uses Macbeth to represent the difference between a kingship and a tyranny. In the play‚ Macbeth‚ the central character evolves from a hero into a tyrant‚ which displays the

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    First Folio and Desire

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    someone a villain. For the person that is being pushed into becoming a villain and is a victim of the evil it is hard to get away from the actions they are committing. Macbeth in Macbeth by William Shakespeare is a victim because his surrounding influences. Macbeth can not overcome the outside influences and it leads to his death. His desire to be king and be superior and the surrounding causing him to be overly confident and die to Macduff. It takes true evil to be a villain or to make someone a villain

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    My Ambition in Life

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    MY AMBITION IN LIFE Points: Introduction - My ambition in life - My resolve to become a doctor - What I shall do as a doctor. Different people have different ambitions. Some want to be rich. Some wish to become leaders of the country to gain honor. Some desire to be great scientists. There an others who are mainly led by a spirit of adventure. The latest craze among young boys and girls is to go to foreign countries. Their aim in life is to earn a lot of money within a short period. I am a human

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    Macbeth

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    and who‚ because of a tragic flaw‚ suffers a reversal of fortune.” As quoted by Aristotle. Both the stories of Macbeth by William Shakespeare and Oedipus by Sophocles portray two characters that encounter endless tragedy throughout their lives. Similarly‚ the role of Fate plays a major role is both novels‚ exemplifying that if there were no prophecies‚ there would be no story. In Macbeth‚ he receives prophecies that lead him to the conclusion that he must kill in order to accomplish his goal of ultimately

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    Macbeth

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    Macbeth: A Tragic Hero The character I chose is Macbeth. Macbeth is a very interesting character. The list of adjectives to describe him could go on forever‚ but I’ve selected the vital few. He displayed the following traits: ambitious‚ deceitful‚ submissive‚ relentless‚ and sadistic. When Macbeth told his wife what the witches had predicted she instantly knew what had to be done. Macbeth didn’t want to kill the King‚ but once his wife questioned his manhood and manipulated his judgment‚ he

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    Macbeth

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    Blood is a recurring symbol in the Macbeth play. Representing honor‚ disloyalty‚ and guilt‚ Shakespeare uses blood to describe Macbeth’s desire to destroy his king‚ leading to the eventual downfall of his country. The first mention of blood in Macbeth takes place early in the play. During act 1‚ scene 2‚ Duncan notices the injured soldier and states‚ “What bloody man is that?” This reference symbolizes honor as the soldier is returning from battle. He tells a story of Macbeth’s victory over

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    Macbeth Assignment Tom Courtnadge Class 10R Ms. Solms English The Witches are The Most Powerful and Catalyst To Macbeths Crimes In this essay I will be discussing whether I believe the witches are the most powerful and catalyst to Macbeths evil doings. I will explain in three reasons what I believe as well as rebuttals to my opinion. I believe that the witches are the most powerful characters in the play and the catalyst of all of Macbeth’s crimes.

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