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    Obituary Eduard Keller‚ father of Eric‚ husband of Mathilde‚ musical Maestro and my dear teacher and friend. I believed that he was modest man‚ not wanting other people being aware of his achievements but today that all changes. He will be remembered. Keller spent most of his time drinking schnapps and reading newspapers at the beer garden below the room where he lives at the Swan. He may have appeared as a gruff‚ distant and critical perfectionist but only those that took the time to know him

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    disappointment‚ and disbelief are often reactions an individual encounters after confronting betrayal. In fact‚ it is an unwanted experience due to its reputation of dissolving relationships. In history‚ fine literature has provided us with novels and plays that reveal betrayal as the basis and central theme of the story. The fact is‚ it can emerge from acts of revenge and even through pure selfishness. Furthermore‚ betrayal is a recurring topic in the tragic play‚ Hamlet‚ written by William Shakespeare. Many

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    Betrayal: Best Friend

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    Being betrayed by your best friend is one of the most difficult things you might have to deal with. I suppose that I wouldn’t really know anything about that due to never considering myself as my best friend. I guess the worst betrayal one can go through is betraying yourself. I have gone through that many times‚ it’s awful and it hurts when it does happen. You never think that you can actually hurt yourself so terribly that it would affect your life until it happens. I’ve learned over the past years

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    Betrayal is basically to be false or disloyal to others or even oneself. There can be a lot of emotional consequence and baggage that goes with betrayal. William Shakespeare is known for expanding themes of real life situations into his literature. In one of his most much-admired plays‚ Hamlet‚ he goes deep into the common theme of betrayal. Although the play carries the name of the leading role‚ all characters play vital roles in the progress of the many layers of the meaning of the complex plot

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    ~The Betrayal of Anne Frank~ For decades‚ historians around the world have been reviewing facts about the betrayal of Anne Frank. On August 4th‚ 1944‚ the Gestapo captured Anne Frank and the other residents of the ‘Secret Annex’. Months of torture were ahead of them in three different concentration camps. The camps got the best of seven out of eight people from the ‘Annex’. Otto Frank‚ Anne’s father‚ was the only survivor of the Holocaust. The betrayer of Anne Frank and her family needs to

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    AP 05/11/11 Iago And Betrayal In “Othello” “Othello” is one of the most successful plays in Shakespeare’s collection. One of the subjects the tragedy addresses is betrayal which is a crucial part of the play that helps the author develop events to bring it to its climax. Iago’s character symbolizes disloyalty‚ but what are the motives of his treachery? It seems like there is not enough reason for his actions. By creating Iago in “Othello” as perhaps a masterpiece villain comparing to all his

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    Loyalty and betrayal in Hamlet Loyalty is a significant theme in ‘Hamlet’ because Hamlet himself judges people by their loyalty or disloyalty-his mother‚ Ophelia‚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern‚ Horatio and he acts accordingly. The significance of the betrayal theme is that many of the major events in the play result from the betrayal of one character by another. The most significant act of betrayal is that of Gertrude-whose marriage to Claudius after two months of widow-hood has such a traumatic

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    “What goes around comes around” (PRAISE OF THE PROVERB/ AUTHOR): The proverb “What goes around comes around”‚ also known as karma has a powerful effect on the human race. Whatever you say‚ good or bad will eventually come back to you in a a positive or negative way in the future. This proverb has been around for centuries before our parents‚ their parents‚ and our great‚ great grandparents where ever even know. This saying has become popular because many of the wise live by these words and truly

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    betryal othello Question:Examine the role of love and betrayal in the play? Othello is one of the many brilliant plays‚ which capture hearts of a wide audience‚ written by the great author William Shakespeare. This play is considered to be one of Shakespeare’s excellent pieces of writing based on tragedies‚ up to date. The play unfolds with themes such as romance‚ love which eventually ends in betrayal‚ tragedy‚ agony‚ which makes the Othello a wonderful play to discuss. What is love? How Shakespeare

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    Acts of Betrayal: The Kite Runner Has someone that you know betrayed you in some sort of way? Betrayal is part of a Relationship‚ and happens all the time in them. Betrayals are a normal issue in a relationships. Betrayals are sort of like Injuries in a relationship‚ but like every Injury‚ it can be healed overtime. In the Kite Runner‚ Amir and Hassan are best friends‚ but later on‚ Amir betrays Hassan by not helping him when Hassan was getting raped by Assef. There are many other betrayals in The

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