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    Justin Falcone October 19‚2012 Homework # 5 Chapter # 4 Journal In reading chapter 4 in working in the shadows we have seen that Gabriele is on his last week of training. Gabriele is giving the job to cut the four rows of lettuce that are in the path of the machine where the lettuce is stored in the boxes. Gabriele is realizing that 4 rows is a lot and his has to get them done. In this chapter you as the reader really realize all the courage‚ ambition and strength that Gabriel has. Gabriele

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    What are the similarities and differences between “Walking Through a Wall” and “I‚ Icarus”? These two pieces are very similar but they do have some differences too. Both of these pieces are unique‚ and beautiful in their own way. These pieces are unique‚ but they do share some similarities. One similarity is that they are both written in first person‚ the characters are talking about themselves and their experiences. The most obvious similarity in my opinion is that they are both fantasy. They

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    Lady Macbeth

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    LADY MACBETH HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS A FOURTH WITCH. DO YOU CONSIDER THIS TO BE FAIR JUDGEMENT? I disagree with the statement that Lady Macbeth is a fourth witch.  This is because she displays many different characteristics to that of the witches. She is not naturally evil because she shows signs of guilt‚ unlike the witches. Murder is something that the witches enjoy. The witches do not show any sign of guilt or regret. To show the extreme of her guilt‚ during her sleep walking she is absolutely

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    Superstition In Macbeth

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    William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth plays the role of Macbeth’s wife and together they go through the tragic murders that forever changed their lives. The whole play is surrounded by superstition which causes Lady Macbeth to undergo some developmental changes. There are three main changes: selfishness‚ sympathy towards others‚ and a two-faced personality‚ which lead to her unfortunate downfall. Lady Macbeth uses her selfishness to grant her wish for power. Lady Macbeth is portrayed as a selfish

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    Macbeth the Tyrant

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    Shakespeare’s shortest play‚ Macbeth‚ is also‚ consequently‚ his most shocking and intense. We see the essence of tragedy: in this case‚ the protagonist transforms himself from a noble warrior who is loyal to his king and fights for his county to a reduced tyrant by the play’s end. Macbeth’s divided soul which is in turmoil is the cause of his deterioration from a respected warrior to a despised tyrant. Initially‚ Macbeth’s turmoil within himself is apparent from the beginning of the play when

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    Macbeth Soundtrack 1. I Just Can’t Wait to be King- Lion King Act 1 Scene 5 The song I Just Can’t Wait to be King‚ which appears in the movie The Lion King‚ is about Simba yearning to be king. This mimics Macbeth’s state of mind after he hears the witches’ three predictions‚ the last of them being of him becoming a king. As soon as he heard the prediction‚ he got so enthralled that he didn’t listen to reason‚ or even question the validity of the witches’. In Act 1 Scene 5‚ in his letter to

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    Dead Man Walking Study Guide

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    Torn between forgiveness and hatred Dead Man Walking Based on the book by Sister Helen Prejean‚ CSJ Play adapted by Tim Robbins ~~ Study Guide ~~ Compiled by Dramaturge Skyler Vallo Birmingham-Southern College _____________________________________________________________ “Dead Man Walking is a meditation on love‚ criminal violence and capital punishment. In a larger sense‚ it is about life and death itself. Are we here to persecute our brothers or bring compassion into a world which is cruel without

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    Anxiety In Macbeth

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    We all have a powerful source that helps us solve problems‚ create imaginative Admirations and to get through everyday life‚ but what happens when this source turns against us? Imagine a woman who could not sleep‚ but when she did she would walk and scream in her sleep showing that she has no rest even in sleep. This is from a play called Macbeth and that woman was Lady Macbeth‚ trapped from fear itself not knowing that she will die soon from this vicious monster that’s finds her in her dreams. This

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    Ambition of Macbeth

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    lies. Stars‚ hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires. The eye wink at the hand; yet let that be Which the eye fears‚ when it is done‚ to see.” During Act 1 Scene 4‚ Macbeth describes his ambition as “black and deep desires.” He expresses the terrible desires that come across his mind. Macbeth is so caught up in his ambition‚ where he is willing to do anything that he desires and feel is appropriate. He states‚ “I wont let my eye look at what my hand is doing‚ but in the end I’m

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    Hallucinations in Macbeth

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    Hallucinations Throughout the play Macbeth‚ Shakespeare uses many motifs to portray the deeper and dark themes used in the play. One of the main Motif used in the play is Hallucinations. Shakespeare uses hallucination in the play to show the characters’ guilt and remorse towards the killings in the play. (Act 2‚ scene 1‚ Lines 36-39) “Art thou not‚ fatal vision‚ sensible To feeling as to sight? Or art thou but A dagger of the mind‚ a false creation‚ Proceeding from the heat-oppressèd brain

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