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    Recently‚ in class‚ we have been learning about Alexander the great‚ specifically whether he was a villain‚ or a hero. I lean more towards the side of villain to most‚ except for Macedon‚ because the land was all for them. He could be thought of as a villain because he enslaved 30‚000 and killed 6‚000 in Thebes‚ attempted to force all people into one culture and strip them of their own‚ and he also treated those who tried to escape horrendously. First of all‚ Alexander the great took control of

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    Is Walt Disney the hero in shining armor or is he the villain in his cartoons? Walt Disney was 16 when he got rejected from the army and was sent to France to work for the Red Cross. When he came back from France he developed passion for drawing. Walt Disney is the person who created in 1995 the happie Walt Disney Hero or Villain? st place on earth or known as the 17 million dollar Disneyland with his brother Roy. They together inspired the Disney Film Productions and created characters

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    neither a hero nor a villain Vera Drake is a movie about a middle-aged lady by the same name‚ her life‚ and profession. Vera performs abortions on women who may need her help. This might not seem strange to us now‚ but many people were strongly against it in 1950’s – the time when the movie is set. The movie presents the many reasons why Vera Drake’s intention might be good‚ but her actions are bad. Also that abortion should be free and safe for all‚ and how Vera Drake is neither a hero nor a villain

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    JOSHUA MQABUKO POLITECHNIC ENGLISH SECTION TOPIC: Morphology Introduction Like any other language English has structures. The structures are made up of component parts such as phonemes‚ morphemes‚ words‚ phrases‚ clauses‚ sentences‚ paragraphs‚ texts and discourse. Needless to say‚ parts of speech like nouns‚ pronouns‚ verbs‚ adverbs‚ adjectives‚ prepositions‚ conjunctions forms part of larger grammatical units. Definition Morphology is: a way of studying language(linguistics). about

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    Christopher Columbus: Hero or Villain? Dear Milford Board of Education‚ Was Christopher Columbus really the hero that everyone perceived him as? Or was he really just a scoundrel who was not accepting of others? And should we celebrate Columbus Day or should we not? Most are innocent to the facts about Columbus believe that Columbus is a hero‚ but I’m not that naive. I believe that Christopher Columbus was more of a villain than a hero. Although he discovered the Americas and he followed his

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    loving husband‚ and a noble Roman. However‚ he leads other conspirators and murders Caesar. People often question‚ is Brutus a hero or a villain? Brutus is not a hero nor a villain because he is not totally bad or good. Brutus doesn’t kill Caesar for power‚ but the good of Rome. Brutus is not a villain because he trusts Antony and refuses to murder him. Brutus is a villain because he is overconfident and therefore their actions fail. There is no human that is totally bad or good in story nor real

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    Killian Alawi Ms. Disston P5 3 October 2014 Alexander the Great Hero or Villain? Alexander the Great‚ a king‚ commander‚ politician‚ explorer‚ and a scholar; a hero or a villain. Tutored by Aristotle himself in philosophy‚ politics‚ history‚ literature and medicine. Inherited his father’s‚ king Philip II of Macedon‚ kingdom and became king of Macedonia. Alexander the great is called the ‘greatest military leader of all time’ by many historians. While conquering different empires‚ Alexander learned

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    Hearing of the word hero brings to my mind a good looking man with some qualities of fair‚ equal‚ courage‚ brave‚ honest and a positive leader. This makes the opposite a villain a person who wishes wrong for someone or a person who creates evil. The event changes dramatically‚ a hero of the past may not be considered a hero in the present and versa. Hernando Cortes a hero for joining two worlds and conquering the most powerful civilization of America or Hernando Cortes a villain for making the Aztec

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    Oliver Cromwell – Hero or Villain? Oliver Cromwell was born on April 25th 1599 in Huntington‚ England and died September 3 1658. He was an English military and political leader and later Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England‚ Scotland and Ireland. However‚ he was a controversial figure and in this essay I will determine whether Cromwell was a hero or villain. Oliver Cromwell was a strong character who was a great leader‚ rising from modest origins to lead the country. Cromwell was instrumental

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    Christopher Columbus is a man who is known in society simultaneously as a hero and a villain of his time. What if the world had to pick only one‚ what would it be? Many new studies and scholars believe that Columbus was the villain of his story not a hero as past information would lead us to believe. Past documents were all written from Europe’s point of view‚ this lead to extremely biased documents because Europe was the side to profit unlike the Native Americans. Columbus was the antagonist

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