Your house‚ the place you grew up in. It once was an empty building‚ void of life‚ but now it is so much more. It’s the crib where you cooed and shook a pastel rattle‚ where the word “ma-ma” slid out of your mouth. It’s the room where your eager face‚ gently lit up by Christmas lights‚ saw your new teal bike. It’s the drive-way‚ where you scraped your knee running toward your dad to welcome him home from work. It’s the table‚ where you sat with your parents‚ cracking algebraic code and discussing
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the play Othello by William Shakespeare‚ Iago makes the perfect villain. With careful analysis‚ Iagos soliloquies let us know the hidden parts of him that none of the other characters know; he lets one into his mind‚ reveling his twisted thoughts and plans to ruin Othello’s life. Without the villainous role of Iago‚ Othello would not be the tragedy it is today‚ and instead just an empty romance without any conflict. However‚ with deeper analysis‚ some may feel a slight sympathy for Iago. Iago’s
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Why was the Roman Army so successful? Dorothy Kwok The Roman army was the most successful and powerful army in history‚ they built the Roman Empire‚ which spread over continents and lasted for a very long time. The Romans achieved fame for its amazing army. There are many reasons why the Roman army was so successful. The army offered Roman citizens to return with glory and money after serving Rome in battles. Their weapons and equipment was a lot more advanced than their enemies‚ which requires
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Formations of the Legion The entire foundation of Roman infantry tactics was the idea that by keeping troops in order‚ one could fight more effectively. Most military commanders of the day simply had their troops rush wildly at the enemy‚ relying on superior numbers‚ better soldiers‚ or luck to carry the day. The Romans realized that they could not always rely on these‚ so they turned to strategy. Each situation was handled differently‚ taking into account terrain‚ the type and strength of the
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Shakespeare is easily one of history’s greatest contributors to theatre and the English language. His writings are used today to teach students not because of their magnificent use of prose or his ability to write about universal ideas. His writings are used because of his excellent ability to make a reader or viewer think about the deeper meaning behind characters and objects in each piece he created. The play Othello was written using symbols to represent deeper hidden meanings. Othello is often referred
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Why the Bubonic Plague (Black Death) was so devastating to Europe The bubonic plague‚ was one of the worst disasters‚ in the history of mankind. I believe that many things were the cause of the bubonic plague being so catastrophic‚ not just one. One of the biggest factors of the bubonic plague being so devastating‚ was the doctoring at the time. Second would have to be the effect on religion‚ when it struck most people would stop believing in god or believe they were being punished. Thirdly would
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Why was the Roman Army so Successful? Throughout the years the roman army conquered most of Europe and lands all over the world‚ making them one of the most successful armies of their time. This essay will explain some of the things that made them so successful such as organization‚ discipline and weapons. The Roman soldiers were always well equipped for battle. They had a short sword‚ a dagger‚ a spear‚ flexible armour‚ and a helmet. As well as the weapons the solders carried‚ there were other
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William Shakespeare’s play "Othello"‚ we learn about the dramatic contribution of the antagonistic character Iago‚ who through his manipulative and hypocritical qualities satisfied his insatiable desire for revenge‚ and showed his constant deception of the entire cast. Iago is incredibly manipulative. He seems to be aware of how those around him will act and react to certain events. Iago is a smart man who knows that he has to plan ahead in order to get to where he wants to be. He is jealous of Cassio’s
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In Shakespeare’s play Othello‚ Iago achieves great power through his ability to manipulate others‚ reveals that people have become more trusting of each other. Iago uses his ability to manipulate people in order to get Othello to believe in what he is saying. Since Iago is the character in which Othello trusts the most‚ Iago must convince him that he is in fact worthy and trusting. Using honesty‚ loyalty‚ and Rodrigo’s love for Desdemona Iago is able to manipulate everybody.
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Iago is the main character who is the evil villain in Shakespeare’s Othello. Iago is full of resentment and jealousy towards Othello and sets out to ruin Othello’s life. He is considered to be a honest man‚ but betrays every friend in the story. He is the third ranking officer under Othello in the military and resents his status. Othello is considered an outsider but is well accepted by the Venetians. Iago is prejudice and loathing toward Othello. When Michael Cassio is promoted over him‚ Iago’s
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