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    witches are discussing a recent experience of hers with a sailor. The significance is that it gives us insight on the capabilities of the witches. It means the first witch can’t destroy the sailor’s boat‚ but she can make him miserable with a storm‚ meaning witches can only play with man‚ not destroy him. 3. "So foul and fair a day I have not seen‚" is stated in line 38 by Macbeth while him and Banquo discuss his defeat. The siginificance is Macbeth paraphrasing what the witches said. It means the day

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    Quotes: 1. What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason! How infinite in faculties... – hamlet 2. Man is born free‚ yet everywhere he is in chains. Rousseau 3. Modern society is rotten even at its roots. Rouseeau 4. Get back to Nature … Noble Savage .. SOCIAL CONTRACT - rouseeau 5. Reason is supreme . Human reason can solve every problem facing humankind. - descartes 6. A work of art is a public dream – frued – Oedipus complex 7. We live in an ordered‚ rational‚ understandable

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    different languages‚ historical eras‚ and social contexts (the myths of Odysseus‚ Heracles‚ and Oedipus are just a few examples). Literature and art of all kinds have been inspired to retell and represent their stories‚ while the search for the meaning of mythic stories has informed and profoundly influenced a great range of intellectual disciplines including literary criticism‚ anthropology‚ and psychoanalysis. In these ways‚ myths have and continue to exercise a fundamental influence on western

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    At its peak‚ the Roman Empire was the most powerful force in the world. However‚ by the 3rd century A.D.‚ the Romans were on fast decline. This fast decline was caused by three drastic changes in their society. The three changes consisted of new leaders controlling the area‚ Rome becoming spilt up into two sections‚ and Christianity gaining all of religious control. . Along with these‚ other achievements were made. The spread of Roman law increased‚ as so did the trade on the Silk Road. Romans also

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    The Humanity of the Rebel “I must make the important distinction between the rebel and the revolutionary‚” says Dr. Rollo May‚ one of the most influential American existential psychologist among society‚ in an excerpt titled‚ “The Humanity of the Rebel” from his prominent book‚ Power and Innocence. Rollo May vividly highlights the enduring opposites of the rebel and the revolutionary amongst a society battling to protect conventional norms and traditions. As reasoning‚ optimistic human beings‚ many

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    101 Inspirational & Motivational Quotes in Hindi 101  प्रेरणात्मक कथन    Quote 1: Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended. In Hindi : महान सपने देखने वालों के महान सपने हमेशा पूरे होते हैं. अब्दुल कलाम  Abdul Kalam Quote 2: You have to dream before your dreams can come true. In Hindi :  इससे पहले कि सपने सच हों आपको सपने देखने होंगे . अब्दुल कलाम  Abdul Kalam Quote 3 :Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. In Hindi : किसी 

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    Bergeron Wendy Wang Sep‚ 23/2013 Quotes: (w/pg#s) or paraphrased summaries w/pg#s quotes Response: question‚ comments-opinions‚ connection‚ prediction (2-5 sentences each) 1. ……said Hazel‚ “I’d have chimes on Sunday-just chimes. Kind of in honor of religion” I don’t know what does this line mean‚ but why would she only have chimes on Sunday? This quote is a T-W quote. This quote means that what Hazel will do when she was the handicap general in Harrison

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    What is humanity? What key components evolved over time to represent a word meaning more than a species but an ethical and moral distinction? William Golding’s success in evoking these such inquiries is nearly irrefutable as one experiences his novel Lord of the Flies. He weaves a tale of survival‚ loss‚ and humanity as he develops his characters’ unique personas through a plot as unpredictable and authentic as real life itself. Using the extensive illustrative detail the author generates a book

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    Humanities are the way of studying the human body using analytical‚ critical and speculative means‚ a human centered inquiry. It started out during the Renaissance who after reading Greek and Roman scriptures‚ the humanists wanted to revive human-centered thinking. Humanities should be studied because they can help develop leadership and problem solving skills that require imagination. They also give men and women arouse creativity to reform the way they think. We should study Humanities because;

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    In Thomas E. Hill’s article “Humanity as an End in Itself‚” he discusses Kant’s theory about humanity and explains what Kant thinks humanity is and that it is the ultimate end that a person should strive for. One of the elements of this theory is Kant’s second Categorical Imperative which goes into detail with five different aspects‚ what he believes makes up humanity in a person. Then he goes on to give seven different explanations about humanity as an end. Kant also believes that there are two

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