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    England‚ William Shakespeare did not seem destined for greatness. He was not born into a family of nobility or significant wealth. He did not continue his formal education at university‚ nor did he come under the mentorship of a senior artist‚ nor did he marry into wealth or prestige. His talent as an actor seems to have been modest‚ since he is not known for starring roles. His success as a playwright depended in part upon royal patronage. Yet in spite of these limitations‚ Shakespeare is now the most

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    The only time i will go out of my reach for power is to help the helpless. In Macbeth‚ He went all out for power and risked everything. He was jealous of King Duncan. So he killed him and his wife. Then he took over as king and his wife as king. They ruled the land and people didn’t grow fond of them. The planned an attack. Some of the king’s friends planned to have Macbeth and his wife removed from the throne. Macbeth found out that they were a threat to his

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    Deception in Shakespeare Beguilement. Deceitfulness. Duplicity. Insincerity. Trickery. Untruth. All of these words are synonyms for one: deception. Deception is officially defined as misleading “by deliberate misrepresentation or lies” (The Free Dictionary by Farlex). But how is it that lies are told and then identified? Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have detected different areas of the brain are involved in telling a lie and telling the truth. “Sections of the

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    a little bit more to make it a better point of view and make my way into college to set my goal of achieving my associates degree. I compare my personal growth to the story Macbeth because he wanted to be king and want to accomplish the future goals to set upon the three witches visions. The difference between me and Macbeth is that our lives change for a purpose not because we change it for ourselves we can’t force everything to go our way like we want it to be. Our growth change for a reason and

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    Essay-Compare the ways in which Shakespeare show’s protagonists changing in Act III Scene III of ‘Othello’ and Act I Scene VII of ‘Macbeth In this essay I will be discussing how the two protagonists; ‘Macbeth’ and ‘Othello’ change throughout the plays. Our First impressions of ‘Othello’ and ‘Macbeth’ are very similar; they are both Brave warriors who would give up their lives to save their people. Macbeth a very courageous‚ brave warrior who is exceedingly close to the king‚ and Othello labelled by his people

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    above quote from personal experiences and from factual evidence I have found. Bob Ewell‚ from Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mocking Bird and Macbeth‚ from Shakespeare’s play Macbeth demonstrate that by doing wrong it only hurts yourself in the end. Through the use of characterization‚ Shakespeare illustrates that by doing wrong only comes back to negatively affect you. Macbeth is a brave and loyal soldier. While journeying home from a battle‚ he has an encounter with 3 witches. Who happen to fill his head

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    Story Dynamics 8 of the 12 essential questions ChangeMain Character Resolve Othello changes from a noble and just groom who declares‚ “But that I love the gentle Desdemona‚” (I‚ii‚27) to a foul-minded‚ irrational husband who vows‚ “I’ll tear her to pieces.” (III‚iii‚483) He changes from treating her gently to striking her in public‚ calling her a whore‚ and murdering her in an unfounded jealous rage. StartMain Character Growth Othello must start to realize that he can’t run his marriage using

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    The tragedy Macbeth written by Shakespeare shows a man fall from the greatest pedestal‚ kingship. It is one of the greatest tragedies because it demonstrates how a once loyal and courageous man can diminish into an immoral ’butcher’. Macbeth receives a prophecy from three witches’ stating that he would become King. This prophecy enkindled Macbeth’s ’vaulting ambition’ and after the prompting of Lady MacbethMacbeth commits regicide. Killing the King is the beginning of Macbeth’s tragic fall. After

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    people you choose to surround yourself with‚ the decisions/paths you take‚ and how you improve yourself are examples of how you can determine your future. In the play MacbethMacbeth chose to follow on what Lady Macbeth convinced him to do. They planned murder on Duncan and killed others for success that led to their own destruction. Macbeth also chose to go against himself because at the beginning of the story he was a brave and trustworthy man that thought low of selecting violence to get what you want

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    Shakespeare’s play Macbeth. Lady Macbeth heavily influenced her husband to do everything she did not have the courage to do‚ or could do not do because she was a woman. In Elizabethan England‚ the only way for a woman to gain any power was through their husbands. Shakespeare very clearly proved this in his play Macbeth when Lady Macbeth manipulates her husband into murdering many people in order for her to gain power. You can start to see Lady Macbeth’s control over her husband‚ Macbeth‚ in the very

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