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    Macbeth

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    Macbeth is introduced in the play as a strong fighter on the battle field but shortly after turns into a soldier that is easily considered to be weak. When Macbeth is on the battlefield fighting against Norway he gains respect as a soldier because he shows qualities of a leader. “For brave Macbeth—well he deserves that name—Disdaining fortune‚ with his brandished steel‚ Which smoked with bloody execution‚ Like valor’s minion carved out his passage Till he faced the slave; Which ne’er shook hands

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    We see in the play Macbeth that when the motivation to succeed in life becomes overpowering‚ other people may easily influence one and elements and one may decide on wrongful actions to achieve a goal. Some of the influences on Macbeth include the witches and the apparitions‚ Lady Macbeth‚ and lastly Macbeth’s own insecurities and misguided attempts to control his future. The witches and their prophecies are the first major influence on Macbeth’s actions. Macbeth seems happy and content with himself

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    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 the goal of becoming King. It is my opinion that the second

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    Macbeth: Character Analysis The Tragedy of Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare‚ is about a soldier‚ Macbeth‚ and his friend‚ Banquo‚ who meet up with three strange witches who share prophecies with the two men. Macbeth is told that he will become king someday and rule the land of Scotland. The rest of the play follows the actions of once a loyal soldier turned into a greedy king‚ who seeks to hold the crown forever no matter what the consequences may be. Throughout the play Macbeth displays himself

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    Race: Skin Deep?

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    With a school that small everyone knew everyone. Caucasians were the majority by far‚ but personally I never looked down on the handful of students that looked differently then me. To me‚ color was always skin deep. I would get to know the real person underneath the skin and then form my opinion of them. I hate when people assume something about a person because of the way they look and then they refuse to get to

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    A Burning Desire

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    “How like a mirror‚ too‚ her face. Impossible; for how many people did you know who refracted your own light to you?”(11). She was different‚ and difference was a hard thing to come by. In Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451‚ Montag lives in a world where everyone is just as lonely and brainwashed as he is‚ until he met her. Through the character of Clarisse‚ Montag finds true love and curiosity. He questions conformity and seeks freedom. Her character gives him the bravery to fight ignorance and find

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    The Downfall of MacBeth

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    The Downfall of MacBeth MacBeth‚ Lady MacBeth‚ and the three witches are all to blame for the tragedy of “MacBeth”. Lady Macbeth is to blame through her convincing of MacbethMacBeth for following his ambition instead of his conscience‚ and the witches for putting the idea of being king into Macbeth’s head. “Let not light see my black & deep desires.” (I‚ i‚ 51) Lady MacBeth is to blame for the tragedy because she convinces & manipulates MacBeth into killing Duncan. She does this by insulting

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    Deep Economy Summary

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    Deep Economy‚ Chapter Two: The Year of Eating Locally Darlene Chan-Arias‚ Krystle Kaye‚ Cammie Lawson Salvador Pacheco‚ Madison Quiroga‚ English 301 Professor Kathleen Patterson California State University Fullerton Chapter two of Deep Economy‚ written by Bill McKibben‚ starts out by the author trying to eat food only in season and locally. The point of his experiment was to give him insight on what it was to truly eat locally. Vermont during the winter is not

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    Symbolism My Antonia is chock full of symbolism‚ effectively representing and delivering the messages and ideas Cather intended to -- from often overlooked fundamentals of life with greater meanings‚ to the value of new opportunities‚ to even the hardship of death. One of the most overlooked symbols in My Antonia is also one of the most fundamental elements of life. Every metamorphosis in the story’s plot is marked by a vivid illustration of the light around the characters. Light is used as a‚ subtle

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    Light

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    the objects picture a description of what happens when light ray is shone on it. The source of light is a light bulb from a ray box. If a beam of light of one colour is shone through a prism‚ the direction of the beam is changed by the prism. This is because the two faces of the prism through which the light passes are not parallel. If white light is used the prism splits up the light into a series of colours. This shows that white light is actually made up of many other colours - a fact first

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