Maximilien de Robespierre: A Hero and a Villain Leader. Murderer. Hero. Villain. Your thoughts on Maximilien Robespierre all depend on your point of view and your experiences. Some people seeked revenge against him while others backed him to his death. The reason for all these mixed feelings was a series of events that changed not only France but their revolution as well. Maximilien de Robespierre was a French politician and influential figure of the french Revolution. He was in control of France
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John Brown is a villain due to his acts with the slaves‚ his killings in Pottawatomie Creek‚ Kansas and Missouri. He got noticed for these acts but not in the way that you would think. John brown was born on May 9‚1800. He was a sympathizer to the North. This is not true. John Brown has a very dark past. He has murdered people who murdered other people. Some people might call that gallant. It was an antihero act. John Brown was a villain. John Brown had an idea that if he killed the slave owners
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----------------------- Emily Bronte also convey’s aspects of the class system within Victorian society through the use of imagery. Bronte depicts two English households which both resemble slightly different classes but for which could not be further apart. The heights is described as “narrow windows being deeply set in the wall” and then Thrushcross Grange as “the large‚ half curtain windows allowing the sun to come in from the outside” - these two pictures painted by Bronte show the contrast
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Super volcanoes We are now in year 2016‚ and I believe that almost all people in the United State remember the disaster film called “2012”. The catastrophe included great eruptions of super volcanoes in America‚ such as Yellowstone. There are a lot of scientists doing researches of super volcanoes‚ and trying to predict when will the super volcanoes erupt again. Today I would like to introduce some knowledge of super volcanoes‚ and the reason why people do not need to worry about hazards of eruptions
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For my history project I chose the Villain Adolf Hitler. I chose him because he was obviously a significant villain in history leading to the death of millions. He was born in 1889 in Branau‚ Austria. He moved to Vienna when he was young but failed to get into the Arts Academy. He remained in Vienna as a bit of a failed artist until 1913 when he moved to Germany after failing the medical for the Austrian army. In 1914 he volunteered for the German Army for World War 1. He fought on the Western front
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Napoleon Bonaparte was inarguably an important figure in the history of France and Europe. However‚ there has been much controversy over the subject in the past. Would history perceive him as a hero or an enemy of France and the world? Many twentieth-century dictators would later model themselves on Napoleon‚ more than a hundred years after his death. Napoleon was not the first dictator‚ so why was he such an important figurehead for future dictators? Some historians may consider that Napoleon was
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notice the many epic conflicts that make this an epic poem. Beowulf has fought numerous battles and has come to be a super natural mechanism. The religious‚ but pagen background gets the mood of the story to a nerve racking climax keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Beowulf as an epic poem consists of deeds of great valon on super human courage. The epic poem demonstrates super human courage in numerous situations and events in this story. In the coming of Beowulf he was watched after being
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The Super Powereds series by Drew Hayes is about a world with Supers‚ and Powereds‚ and humans. Supers are people with superhuman abilities and can control these abilities. Powereds also have superpowers except they cannot control these powers. Powereds are considered second class citizens and a burden to everyone else. Heroes are Supers that are government-approved responders to criminal Supers or natural disasters. To become a certified Hero‚ a Super was attend a University that participates in
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A classic for the ages! Super Smash Bros. is one of the most celebrated fighting and video game series ever released by Nintendo and created by the legendary Masahiro Sakurai. Every rumor‚ trailer‚ and announcement for the game is gossiped about in the gaming community. The games are very simple for fighting games‚ made of King of the Hill style gameplay where building up percent of the enemy character causes their launch rate to increase. The characters get launched far or short depending on their
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Zwetsloot 1. Bennett Zwetsloot British lit. Anne Bryan 10/31 Portrayals of Satan - Hero or Villain? In “Paradise Lost” one of the main characters‚ who is normally portrayed in biblical‚ mythical and in popular culture to be a evil and antagonistic figure; in this book is portrayed as a identifiable character and God as wrathful and distant. This makes Satan even more appealing and heroic. Why is this? Well‚ in the book Satan is portrayed as a rebel against a tyrant by the name of God. Everything
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