callousness is displayed when he brutally stabs Polonius hidden behind the arras and “when he deliberately‚ and even craftily‚ with complete unscrupulousness of a prince” (Freud 86) orders the deaths of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. Hamlet shows no remorse for the murders. Prior to the fencing match‚ Hamlet describes the murder of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to Horatio‚ stating: Why‚ man‚ they did make love to this employ- Ment. They are not near my conscience; their defeat Does by their own insinuation
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The psychology of serial killers is a very intriguing yet a frightening topic‚ which has caused an abundant amount of interest. The thought of a human committing such atrocious crimes without feeling remorse has puzzled the average human being for centuries. There have been many theories surrounding the cause of killings‚ including the biological trait theory‚ criminological theory‚ and the psychodynamic theory (Blair‚ 2003; Yang‚ Raine‚ Colletti‚ 2005). An emphasis upon abuse during pre-adolescent
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nonbelievers‚ simply as an isolation tactic. But Obadiah made it a form of punishment for the disobedient‚ making them analyze their doings and primarily wrongs. Creating a taxing pressure on the soul‚ leading first to discouragement. Then the act of remorse understanding one’s wrongdoings and their guilt associated with their actions. Creating a fake hope for Obadiah that his brother the leader of the righteousness‚ would forgive him for his actions. Providing him passage back to the kingdom of
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work such as Frankenstein by Mary Shelley‚ Introspection reveals something about a person to themselves and the audience. Although the monster of Frankenstein killed he is still a good person because he shows compassion‚ friendliness‚ and through remorse for the bad things that he had done; much of this had been shown through introspection Also‚ the monster had no control of him when he committed murder‚ therefore he is good even though he committed murder. The monster shows that he is good and not
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displays feelings of remorse and guilt towards the end of the play. Lady Macbeth is not truly evil because the evil she portrays is a facade; initially Lady Macbeth calls upon evil spirits because she wants to be evil then guilt causes her to kill herself. Lady Macbeth is not truly evil because in Macbeth‚ the evil person she portrays is a facade. She has call on spirits to take everything feminine away from
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existence. He starts as a poor‚ lonely creature‚ but after an encounter with a dragon‚ his mindset changes. He experiments with different philosophies in order to define his existence. Consequently‚ he becomes an intolerably evil creature that shows no remorse for his actions. He intentionally deceives the Danish people‚ disrespects others‚ and kills for sport. Grendel is evil according to the Old and New Testament teachings of the Bible. The first time that Grendel displayed truly evil characteristics
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that Montresor acted out of self- righteousness‚ one cannot conclude such due to the lack of credibility that can be accounted to him and his malice. Montresor is an unreliable‚ malicious narrator who shows to have contrasting feelings of guilt and remorse towards his crime against killing Fortunato. Montresor‚ through his own telling of the events‚ showed not only that he is not accountable for credibility but he also showed that his main motif to kill Fortunato was enviousness. Perhaps the most
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highest degree of remorse? (Prometheus & Oedipus) Everybody has to be responsible for what they have done‚ and the inescapable fate would give a rise to a tragic ending. Compare to different tragedies‚ some of them would exhibit more remorse from audience about its tragic heroes. Two of the great tragedies are Oedipus Rex‚ by John Bennett and Moira Kerr and Prometheus‚ by Rex Warner. The character Oedipus in the tragedy Oedipus Rex definitely exhibits the highest degree of remorse from audiences
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killed a person who was just trying to help anyone he could. Child soldiers should be prosecuted for their war crimes as if they themselves were official war soldiers. These children should be held accountable for their actions because they show no remorse for their actions‚ they have been doing this since a very young age‚ and the lack of consequences can teach their commanders that using children is a safe way for them to carry out vicious attacks. There are many children fighting in war today‚
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Although “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe contains only two characters‚ the personalities of these individuals are extremely intriguing. Montresor‚ the more interesting of the two characters‚ displays qualities that would easily justify labeling the man a psychopath. According to an author for the New York Times‚ Montresor could quite possibly be the most insane character Poe has ever created‚ stating: “In his tales of Gothic horror‚ Edgar Allan Poe gave the world a fine collection of
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