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    TEARS ON A KEYBOARD - A GHB ADDICTION - BEATEN Intro........ As a writer‚ I find it quite easy to put things down on paper as you can imagine. In this case‚ it was the hardest thing that I have ever done in my life. As you read it‚ please take it all in‚ it could save your life. I nearly lost mine and I am supposed to be an expert! I have written two best sellers on the subject of steroids and publish a monthly magazine‚ the NO BULL COLLECTION that has become cult reading throughout the

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    Lady Macbeth’s ambition is not for herself‚ but for Macbeth. Her actions and thoughts revolves around Macbeth fulfilling his desires. Although she had no ambition for herself‚ she fueled Macbeth to take drastic measures. Shakespeare’s portrayal of woman subjectively demonstrates that they are seen as a temptress. Indeed Macbeth was considering killing Duncan but stopped after rationalizing with himself . She was able to sway confused Macbeth to committing a horrible deed. Through questioning Macbeth’s

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    Ambition takes over In the story of Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare illustrates ambition between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. Overall in Macbeth ambition is a strong suit meaning that when Macbeth revealed to his wife that three witches have spoken to him about a prophecy. The prophecy that witches revealed to Macbeth was that he would become the “thane of cawdor‚thane of Glamis‚thou shalt be king hereafter” ( I.iii‚). After the witches have spoken to him about that he would become the ‚thane of cawdor

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    “When ambition ends‚ happiness begins” the late Thomas Merton once said. William Shakespeare’s Macbeth portrays the main character‚ Macbeth‚ a Scottish warrior‚ whose ambition soon spirals out of control and forces him to continue to do wrong. Macbeth’s ambition guided his kind nature‚ which then led him to breaking all moral boundaries. The theme of ambition in Macbeth can be best explained by analyzing the witches‚ Lady Macbeth and Macbeth himself. The witches controlled Macbeth in ways that

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    Ambition is a difficult trait to pin down because it is so humanly‚ we all have dreams and strive to be something in life. On the one hand‚ we want praise ambition‚ yet on the other we want to warn against it. Literature especially‚ take a big role on the approach of the theme Ambition. You see many characters in stories putting fourth efforts to fulfill their wishes and who push themselves past what is thought to be capable. This is evident in the actions of the epic hero Beowulf who strives for

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    becomes corrupt and won’t be able to be achieved. Fitzgerald uses the green light as a symbol of hope‚ money‚ Ambition and jealousy. Gatsby wants everything to be and look perfect for Daisy‚ so Daisy could see him as a rich and noble man. “We both looked down at the grass – there was a sharp line where my ragged lawn ended and the darker‚ well-kept expanse of his began. I suspected he meant my grass." (Fitzgerald‚ 80) . This quote shows how far he would go to get daisy to complete his dream. He becomes

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    In the tragedy of Macbeth‚ William Shakespeare portrays the theme of ambition within the story. Ambition can be shown in many different ways‚ many of them being good. But Shakespeare showed it differently in Macbeth‚ a more murderous way. It can be argued though that his ambition to become king is caused by different people. Once the three weird witches tell Macbeth his future‚ “All hail‚ Macbeth! Hail to thee‚ thane of Glamis! All hail‚ Macbeth! Hail to thee‚ thane of Cawdor! All hail‚ Macbeth‚

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    The will power and courage to show ambition. Ambition is one of the most common things people go through in their life time. Ambition is defined as the strongest desire success‚ achievement‚ or distinction‚ for example a goal or an aim towards their desire. (Collins) Many people can use ambition in small ways to achieve one big goal. For example‚ your teacher asks you to accomplish a 10 page paper due in exactly 10 days. You make a goal to get one page done a day as to not procrastinate and

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    frankenstein that was about a man named victor whose ambition drove him to the end of his fate.It all started when victor was young and went to college to study life he ended up mastering his study.Victor then went into hiding to create the perfect human who would be wonderful in his eye‚ but victor was very wrong. His goals and ambition dove him crazy and caused havoc on his life but also gave him a sense of accomplishment. Therefore‚Victors ambitions caused a lot of risk in his life to the point

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    of the popular drama was ambition and it’s portrayed through Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth‚ and Malcolm very clearly. At the beginning‚ Lady Macbeth discussed her doubt in Macbeth’s ability to hide his ambition when she said‚ “Thou wouldst be great art not without ambition but without the illness that should attend.” (Act I‚ Scn V‚ Ln 18-20). She believed that Macbeth was unable to hide his malicious ambition.

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