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    many forms it takes. After reading the stories in the unit‚ I can conclude that hate is in every single one of them because it takes on forms like jealousy‚ greed‚ sadness‚ and anger. For example in the Lady and the tiger‚ it shows a lot of jealousy and a strain between two decisions. In the Lady and the Tiger‚ the princess is in love with a man that has the terrible fat of being in the arena. In the arena are two doors that contain 2 very different things. One door contains a bride that the man

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    introducing us to Lady Macbeth‚ a ruthless‚ yet ambitious woman‚ who has substantial power and influence over her husband Macbeth. Later on during the play‚ we are acquainted with Lady Macduff‚ a huge contradiction to the play’s pattern of turbulent women. Her appearance‚ although short‚ serves to paint humanity on one of Macbeth’s victims‚ since she is presented as a motherly figured that we cannot help but sympathize with. Lady Macduff‚ along with Lady Macbeth‚

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    The Diary of Lady Murasaki

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    BOOK REPORT: THE DIARY OF LADY MURASAKI SHIKIBU The author who brought to us The Tale of Genji‚ a novel now regarded as the first written novel in history‚ left behind an arguably more treasurable artifact: a diary that opens a window into history. The Diary of Lady Murasaki by Lady Murasaki Shikibu gives the reader a glimpse of the imperial court during eleventh century Japan and presents the past in an illuminated vision. Being an attendant in the imperial court‚ Lady Murasaki is frequently involved

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    The Dragon Lady Essay

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    The Dragon Lady flew through the air at a maximum altitude of seventy-thousand feet snapping high quality photographs for the Central Intelligence Agency back in the United States. At altitudes limiting the effect of enemy air defense missiles the Dragon Lady flew mission after mission providing images of Soviet missile systems and other military apparatus. On May 1‚ 1960‚ advanced Soviet air defense missiles shot down the first Dragon Lady with its pilot‚ Francis Gary Powers‚ over Soviet territory

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    Lady Macbeth Traits

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    Lady Macbeth Lady Macbeth is cunning. As quoted “ You want to have the greatest prize in life‚ but you act like a coward. You are like a silly cat who wants to catch fish‚‚ but is afraid to get it’s feet wet.” This shows that Lady Macbeth is very scornful over Macbeth and know that his weakness is him not being able to stand people’s insults of him. Lady Macbeth gains control of Macbeth thoughts through insulting him‚ which makes him want to prove her wrong by doing things lady Macbeth ask him to

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    Tiger and the Lady Essay

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    The Tiger or the Lady? In the story‚ “The Tiger or the Lady” by Frank Stockton”‚ a young handsome man‚ whom the princess was in loved with‚ was accused of committing the horrible crime of loving the beautiful‚ barbaric princess. Therefore‚ he was sent to the King’s Arena‚ where he shall be put to death. The “semi- barbaric king” (1) found that this joy of human torture was most genial‚ bringing great pleasure to his hateful heart and empty soul. Now in this court justice system‚ if the accused

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    The Lady With The Pet Dog

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    What conflicts does Gurov face in "The Lady with the Pet Dog" and how does Chekhov present or portray these conflicts? Also‚ talk about how these conflicts change throughout the story. Dmitri Dmitrich Gurov and Anna Sergeyevna‚ both parted from their significant others‚ find each other in their times of loneliness and eventually fall in love with one another. In "The Lady with the Pet Dog‚" Anton Chekhov portrays a strong theme of love‚ but he also presents a conflict within the characters themselves

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    Lady Macbeth Analysis

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    Examine the way in which Shakespeare develops Lady Macbeth’s emotional voice between Act 1 Scene 5 and Act 5 Scene 1. ‘Macbeth’ is a tragedy written by Elizabethan and Jacobean playwright William Shakespeare. It is a play written in honour of the King of Denmark for visiting Scottish-born King James I of England. One of the main characters of the play is Lady Macbeth. At first she is presented as a strong character but certain events gradually change her into a weak person and eventually drive her

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    what is said is the opposite of what is meant. Dramatic irony is when the reader knows something that a character does not know. There are many stories that use irony to make them more interesting such as "A Christmas Memory" by Truman Capote‚ "The Lady‚ or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton‚ "Thank You‚ M’am" by Langston Hughes and "The

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    Lady Feeding The Cats

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    Lady Feeding the Cats follows a two-sonnet structure consisting of 14 lines. Stewart utilises varied rhyming schemes and poetic techniques euphony‚ personification‚ descriptive language‚ rhyme and romanticism. The structure of the poem is a sonnet with no fixed rhyming scheme. The title of the poem is often a significant guide to its meaning and here the contrast between ‘lady’ and ‘cats’. Lady alludes to upper class‚ posh and beauty. The irony being

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