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    should be like on the island. Their difference in opinions leads to troubles and hardship among the boys and is the main cause of their problems. The question is‚ is this novel still relevant today? Should we still teach it in classrooms? Or is it outdated and irrelevant? I believe this book will always be relevant and that we should continue to teach it to children.

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    didn’t get along well. You can see the theme of love in this story in many ways‚ and how it still relates to our world today. Firstly‚ how in some places‚ countries‚ or religions don’t allow certain marriages. Like Romeo and Juliet‚ there are still families and societies that disapprove of certain relationships. This could be because of religion‚ culture‚ or other reasons that are unknown. Even though some of these challenges may be hard‚ many people today still choose to follow their hearts and

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    The Themes of Macbeth William Shakespeare’s plays are full of different types of imagery. Many of these images‚ or themes‚ run throughout his entire play at different times. In Macbeth‚ Shakespeare uses five of these images including nature‚ paradoxes‚ manhood‚ masks‚ and light versus darkness‚ to convey his overall message that before a man gives into his desires‚ he should understand the consequences of doing so. "Thunder and lightning." This is the description of the scene before Act I

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    It’s better late than never‚ is a saying people usually say when people take too long in doing something for them. They say it’s better for things to be done one day‚ than for things never to be done at all; but what if civilians are seeking justice and equality from the government. If civilians are being treated inhumanly and what they are asking for‚ justice‚ is put to the side as if they did not exist. Justice cannot wait for later because it will only spark up the fire to treat civilians unfairly

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    The play Macbeth is an excellent drama that touches on many themes regarding darkness‚ ambition‚ morals‚ and deception. “Darkness is Dangerous” is one theme that is addressed in Macbeth and contributes significantly to the plot and outcome of the story. Thunder and darkness follow the three witches from the very first scene as the witches meet. By prophesying to Macbeth and ultimately guiding him to his insanity and death‚ the witches prove to be dangerous conjuring up evil things in the dark. The

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    epic poem‚ The Tragedy of Macbeth‚ William Shakespeare creates a story that shows how power can take over a persons life. In this poem‚ the protagonist Macbeth lets power corrupt him so that he can become the king. He does this by killing the current King Duncan. Throughout this process Shakespeare uses different themes like light and darkness; and apperance and reality to show how Macbeth and Lady Macbeth need for power will corrupt them. William Shakespeare uses the theme of appearance and reality

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    Macbeth Theme Songs King Duncan: Betrayed by Avenged Sevenfold I think that the song Betrayed would be an appropriate theme song for King Duncan for a few different reasons. First off‚ as it says in the title of the song he betrayed by Macbeth. The song itself is written about a guitarist of a very popular band from the 80s and 90s called Pantera‚ who was shot and killed while on stage by one of his fans. Fans to rock and roll bands are like their loyal subjects and this fan betrayed him by

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    Themes of Tomorrow (Three major themes of the Tomorrow Soliloquy) In life there are many themes in life that people have to face and conquer. In the play‚ Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare‚ there is a wide variety of themes that take place. Shakespeare often ties the theme of fate and power throughout the play. However‚ In the Soliloquy‚ “Tomorrow” there are three main themes‚ Worthlessness‚ life is too short‚ life is fragile. First of all‚ In the play‚ Macbeth‚ by Shakespeare‚ the “Tomorrow” Soliloquy

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    with a Bloody Past In the play Macbeth‚ Shakespeare uses the motif Blood‚ to describe the theme of moral ambiguity. Through a series of prophecies‚ Macbeth kills and lies his way to being King of Scotland. The theme moral ambiguity is shown when Macbeth is being rewarded for his bad deeds. At the same time the people Macbeth is attacking are being punished for doing the right theme. Moral ambiguity supports the phrases fair is foul‚ and foul is fair. In the end Macbeth has done everything wrong to

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    advancement‚ gives more credit to Sherlock Holmes than he deserves. The fact is civic management has been around since biblical times. I do agree‚ however‚ that the logical techniques of investigation that Sherlock Holmes practiced is as valid and relevant today as it was nearly a century ago. First Sherlock Holmes was not the initiator of public administration‚ like I said earlier managing people‚ helping to solve their problems‚ and settle disputes has been around since biblical times. For example

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