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    In Broad Daylight the author Ha Jin‚ tells a story about a moral issue through direct characterization of a dynamic character named Mu Ying‚ a married woman. The issue is Mu is a whore in the eyes of her community because she slept with men for money. Mu was to be punished for the sins she had committed by the Red Guards. Her husband‚ Meng Su is a static character in this story. He loved his wife so much‚ that he over looked her moral flaws and tried to protect her from the punishment that was to

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    has believed that he came across Amontillado. Fortunato shows anxiously on conforming if the wine is truly Amontillado. Montresor tells Fortunato that if he is too busy‚ he will ask Luchesi to taste it. Fortunato claims that Luchesi could not tell Amontillado from other wines and insists that they go to Montresor’s vaults. Montresor told his servants he will not return till

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    Macbeth Macbeth a novel written by Shakespeare a well written novel which has a puzzle many‚ creating many types of topics or conflicts one of them being apperance vs reality. The major ideas of the text is when ambitious overwhelms moral constraints‚ also shows corruption‚ cruelty and betrayal. One example of this is when Macbeth was a brave man at the beginning of the text and towards the end he showed he was a merciless murder. There are many lines in the text where people get fooled

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    through was appearance vs. reality; while the picture of the Big Mac looked big and tasty‚ the actual Big Mac he got was disgusting. The theme‚

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    Appearance Vs. reality‚ “when the hurlyburly’s done. When the battle’s lost and won.” This shows contradiction and that things are not as they appear to be li.ke how Macbeth will be king for a short time‚ but will end up being dead (he wins‚ and doesn’t.) At first macbeth appears to be a brave and strong hero with a disposition “like valor’s minion carved out his passage” Macbeth seems

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    In WIlliam Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ fate vs. free will‚ among other themes‚ is expanded upon. This concept is often argued and discussed among English classes over what is fate and what is the choice of the titular main character‚ Macbeth. Since Macbeth deals with the supernatural‚ the concept of premonitions and‚ in turn‚ fate is revealed. This is where confusion comes in as some believe that because of the presence of premonitions in the story‚ many people automatically assume it’s all fate. However

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    One of the most prominent themes in Macbeth is good vs. evil. There are a few different examples of this theme‚ and they’re not all exactly the same. One example of good vs. evil in the play is Macbeth’s internal conflict of killing King Duncan. The good side of Macbeth is he didn’t actually want to kill Duncan. He was more than scared. The evil part of Macbeth is he really wants to be king. The witches told him his prophecy of being king‚ and now he will do whatever it takes to get there. For

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    actually purchase one‚ it looks completely different than the advertisement? That is exactly what appearance vs. reality is. It is also one of the most frequently used themes in literature and William Shakespeare often included it within soliloquies to subtly highlight the main idea of his plays. In the play Macbeth‚ you will learn a lot about Macbeth’s character development in regards to “appearance vs. reality” as he seems to be a noble and trustworthy person but turns cruel and loses morality throughout

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    Tragedy of Macbeth‚ which is set in Scotland. In the tale‚ Macbeth who is driven by the desire of power goes down a dark‚ bloody‚ and destructive path to overcome those he sees as a threat once he becomes king.Macbeth’s malicious actions later lead to his horrific murder. The essential theme is the characteristics of Good vs. Evil shown throughout the kingdom of Scotland. To begin with‚ Lady Macbeth and Macduff demonstrate various attributes of the topic Good vs. Evil. Lady Macbeth stood out as

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    The Cask Of Amontillado The story was written by Edgar Allan Poe and took place during carnival season in Italy in 1846. In the story the author used the first person narration style and this keeps the originality of the story. The reader get to know exactly what the protagonist was thinking because he was telling the story. So the effect is that he let the audience feel the main character which was Montressor. And this gives a better understanding of the story. We see that Montressor revenged

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