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    Tears pouring down off my face‚ I can gradually visualize my fate. I can hear the footsteps slowly and slowly dissolve. Overhearing the rasping voice of Montressor‚ I had concluded‚ I‚ myself have been deceived. As my belligerent attitude gets in the way‚ I started grappling the chains violently. I was desperate for assistance‚ but being forceful and dependent will not be expedient. As I try struggle to be nonchalant‚ my satisfaction to get vengeance tenfold. Since the rusty chains are rigid‚ I swept

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    men intrigued with human sacrifice. Even though they are from two different centuries‚ they share the same interest‚ although they have different personalities. One‚ a man from the eighteenth century‚ lives above the family catacombs‚ which vowed revenge upon a poor unsuspecting soul‚ lured him to his death. This man is known as Montresor. The other man‚ a man of the nineteenth century‚ killed humans for the thrill on an island where their screams could not be heard. This is the one known as Zaroff

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    Hamlet “Revenge is a dish best served cold.” As one of the most popular proverbs‚ this is one that everyone knows. The proverb suggests that revenge is more satisfying as a considered response enacted when unexpected rather than acting rashly and getting it over quickly. Revenge is a desire that is all consuming in its nature. A person who wants revenge is only focused on that and would not care for any consequences. Between the definition of the proverb and the actual nature of revenge‚ no work

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    OF REVENGE: A CRITICAL APPRECIATION SUBSCRIBE “OF REVENGE” is a masterpiece of Bacon who in the eyes of Hugh Walker is:  "First of English essayists‚ as he remains for sheer mass and weight of genius‚ the greatest...” “OF REVENGE” is a testimony of Hugh Walker’s statement. It contains "counsels civil and moral". It contains strange mixture of utilitarianism and high ideals as Bacon declares that revenge is ignoble and that forgiveness is noble‚ but almost immediately adds that in certain circumstances

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    Revenge? • Whenever someone does something that hurts us we have a natural inclination to hurt them back. • We know this is wrong and we are taught that forgiveness is the path we should follow but there’s no denying the satisfaction and the warm feeling we feel inside that comes with revenge. The Desire • As a leader‚ succumbing to the desire for revenge is dangerous not only to your standing as a Leader but also to your career. • So how should a Leader react when hurt by someone? • A common answer

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    Eddie Vedder once said‚ “The best revenge is to live on and prove yourself.” Revenge is getting someone back for what they did to you. In addition‚ revenge is also like pay back. In the story of O-Sono’s Revenge‚the villagers took O-Sono’s mirror to use it for a bell and she wanted to get revenge on the villagers but instead it reflects back on her. The villagers had taken the only thing that O-Sono had to remember all of her ancestors . When she comes home to a house with no mirror in it she flips

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    Revenge of Hamlet Hamlet of Shakespeare is one of the famous play in the word. It also is known as tragedy which a lot of people die during the play. The revenge is mentioned in the early of the play when the spirit of the king asks Hamlet to revenge his death. The drama of the king leads to another tragedy which eight people die including two families and two childhood friends of Hamlet. In these deaths‚ it might be that some characters deserve death such as Claudius‚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

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    Seymon Lewis 1/17/13 2a Hamlet’s revenge Hamlet is a revenge tragedy based on a young prince whose father was murdered by the new king Claudius. After his father’s funeral he is confronted by his father’s ghost. Hamlet believes that he has to listen to the ghost‚ when who replied "So art thou to revenge‚ when thou shalt hear”(1.5.7); Hamlet then accepted the fact he has to take revenge on Claudius‚ and in the end he does actually get his revenge. Hamlet believes that he must first prove Claudius’s

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    vowed revenge.” This quote by Montressor clearly illustrates his hatred toward Fortunato; enough for him to vow revenge. The famous saying “revenge is a dish best served cold” depicts how vengeance is most satiating when obtained in cold blood. However‚ that does not apply to everyone. There are many factors that come to play when determining how a specific individual feels psychologically‚ which makes it often difficult to determine what goes through an individual’s head in regards to revenge (since

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    The Revenge of Hamlet Hamlet ’s sixth soliloquy is full of irony‚ philosophy‚ and with the familiar subject of revenge. It reflects themes of the entire play‚ and it helped further my understanding of Shakespeare ’s masterpiece‚ Hamlet. The main character‚ in his second-to-last monologue reflects Claudius ’ regret which is an obstacle to revenge. This barrier creates frustration for Hamlet‚ but also is a reason for further procrastination‚ which is usually Hamlet ’s way out of a situation. The

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