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    The Tragedy Paper is about a boy named Tim Mcbeth he is a senior at Irving High school. He is a Albion. He explains his whole story to an boy named Duncan. I believe that The Tragedy Paper should be part of Four County Career Center’s junior English curriculum. One reason that The Tragedy Paper should be part of Four County Career Center’s junior English curriculum is because it is a nice book to read. This book is not very long and can be finished in a short amount of time. This book is easily comprehend

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    The theme behind Dr. Martin Luther King’s civil rights movement was to show that‚ you have to go out and work hard to fight for what you believe is right and by fight I don’t necessarily mean literally‚ because Dr. King made sure that he kept his movement nonviolent‚ but fight as in push through any and all obstacles that may get in your way. Dr. King showed me that although there may be some doubters‚ as long as you

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    THE IMPACT OF MATERIALISM IN THE YOUTH CULTURE According to the dictionary of Cambridge “materialism” is the belief that having money and possessions is the most important thing in life. In today’s world this notion has a strong place among people-especially in the culture of youth- regardless their social classes.The economic system of our age relies on the customers and consumption therefore the culture of consumption pumped through by advertisements specifically take aim at the youth-which is

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    Ovid's Tragedies

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    The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. These two love stories have many similarities and differences within them. Shakespeare used many of the thoughts from Pyramus and Thisbe and incorporated them in his tragedy. The two plays had many similarities throughout their storylines. They both shared the same sort of tragedy. “She plunged into her heart the sword that was still wet with his life’s blood” (Ovid 489). Shakespeare utilized this double death circumstance in his tragedy. It

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    Louisa Muniain April 13‚ 2008 World Cultures CAS Mr. Isaac The Expulsion of Jews from Spain The Jewish Expulsion put an end to one of the most notable and largest settlements in Europe. The main leader behind this dreadful era was Tomas de Torquemada. The King and Queen of Spain‚ Ferdinand and Isabella appointed Torquemada Inquisitor General in 1483. I believe that if Torquemada hadn’t become such good friends with the King and Queen and was not as influencing‚ as he became to be during

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    Not Another Jew Story Everyone has their own conception of Jesus‚ what he was‚ what he did‚ and why he did it‚ yet these conceptions are often different than the one depicted by the earliest written account of Jesus’ life‚ “The Gospel of Mark.” The Jesus in Mark has one main purpose‚ to forgive humans’ sins through his teachings. Jesus will not deviate much from his goal for the sake of momentary good and his teachings are quite radical. This is a big part of the reason why he gets crucified

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    Analysis of Drama Doctor Faustus The play Doctor Faustus represents the conflict between good and evil inside everyone and how people can be influenced into doing things through religion and spiritual beliefs. This play illustrates the influences that people can have when met with promises of wealth‚ power and ultimate knowledge. Faustus is torn throughout the play on whether to repent and turn towards God or to sell his soul and indulge in earthly pleasures. Just like today‚ people can use

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    Shakespearean Tragedies

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    The paradox of tragedy is when the worst comes inevitably even to those who proceed with the best meaning. Titus Adronicus‚ King Lear‚ and Timon of Athens are a collection of some Shakespearean tragedies that have survived through the ages because of their content. The society that perceived and attended the theatre at the time each play was written had some influence on how the plays were written or performed in the future. Critics have reviewed and studied all of these plays and many different

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    The Great Gatsby articulates how materialism restricts human desire and behaviour. Materialism in this context is defined as a “preoccupation with or emphasis on material objects‚ comforts‚ and considerations‚ with a disinterest in or rejection of spiritual‚ intellectual‚ or cultural values” according to; dictonary.reference.com - the psychology behind this is that materialism restricts a person’s ability to function as a social being to their full potential. We see this is the characters of Daisy

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    Othello and Faustus: To blame or not to blame Trust is an essential part of a peaceful society. The way people act decides whether they are trustworthy or not. One who manipulates trust to deceive people is to blame for the disturbance. Those who places trust in the wrong person are also to blame. Placing trust in an unworthy person is the initial fault as it opens the protagonist to deception. Thus they base their actions according to the false information which condemns them. The person

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