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    actually know is that Death is inevitable. Several interpretations have been made for this event. In the poems “Death is a Dialogue Between” “Death is a supple Suitor” and “Because I could not Stop for Death” The American poet Emily Dickinson tries to explain this complex experience. Through the use of similar content‚ forms and tone she demonstrates her perception of Death. In the poem that starts by “Death is a dialogue” the speaker provides some metaphors in the first two lines to describe what represents

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    Perera 11/18/09 Period 7 The Suitors Demise and Odysseus’s Revenge: Justified? I: Thesis: “They’d no regard for any man on earth-good or bad-…” (Fagles pg.452). Using these words Odysseus says that the suitors deserve to get murdered or slaughtered in the halls because of their actions. The gods bring death on the suitor through Odysseus because they do not care for anyone but themselves. In Homer’s The Odyssey‚ Odysseus is justified in his actions toward the suitors because society thinks that

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    <center><b>Compare and contrast Portia’s three suitors‚ examining their characters</b></center> <br> <br>Shakespeare highlights three of Portia’s suitors‚ the Prince of Morocco‚ the Prince of Arragon and Bassanio. He does this to heighten dramatic tension‚ as these three men are the most important candidates to win Portia’s hand in marriage. They reveal the contents of the three caskets and their different characters as exposed as being proud‚ vain and humble. They also emphasise the racial prejudices

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    that need to be asked‚ for instance‚ is Lady Macbeth more or less evil than her husband‚ the notorious Macbeth? Through her words‚ thoughts and actions‚ we have drawn a conclusion. First‚ Lady Macbeth’s words‚ even since the beginning of the performance‚ Lady Macbeth shows the audience some apparent flaws to character. “Come‚ you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts‚ unsex me here‚ and fill me… of direst cruelty!” (1.5.40) Lady Macbeth wishes herself to be in her husband’s shoes. She

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    Her Body‚ Her Baby‚ Her Choice Abortion‚ it’s not a choice that any woman would ever want to have to make‚ but it’s a decision that she should have the right to make. If it comes down to the possibility of her and her baby losing their lives‚ she should be able to stop this possibly fatal pregnancy.The body is hers‚ the baby is hers‚ and the choice should be hers. If you disagree‚ make the choice for your own body. Abortion should be legal. What people may not realize is that‚ legal or not‚ abortion

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    ACT 5 Inquiry Questions Sandra Nguyen 1. Describe in detail the change in Lady Macbeth. How do her actions relate to her statements in Act 2‚ scene 2‚ lines 81-91? Lady Macbeth enters the play in Act 1‚ scene 5 were she is perceived as a powerful‚ controlling and an independent women. She is ruthless and tries to make sure Macbeth becomes king by planning the deed‚ and also getting her own hands dirty. While Macbeth feels guilty about the blood on his hands‚ she says‚ "My hands are of your colour

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    difficult dilemma in his short story‚ “The Lady or the Tiger.” A semi barbaric princess must decide her lover’s fate by choosing to send him death or to another woman in her father’s arena of chance. She spends hour after hour deliberating the two options. Finally‚ she finds herself picking the door in which the cruel fangs of the tiger await. It is her jealousy that allows her to send the suitor to his brutal death. The amount of envy and spite she has toward the lady is titanic. She is also aware of the

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    Look at this! This is ridiculous. (Throws thong) Why are my concepts being ignored? (Gets in Jacqueline’s face) I am not a fool! I know what the people want. They want to be shocked‚ and they want to be stunned‚ and they want to be jolted! (Shows her ass to Lloyd) (Lloyd turns head is dismay) So I’ve prepared a list of names for the fragrance. (Reaches over table [hair slaps Marcus in face] to grab tablet with list of fragrance names) “Wet Spot”. No Sorry. I crossed out that one. “Love puss”‚ “Pig

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    his punishment against the suitors that lie in his residence. He brutally kills them through violent and explicit methods. Odysseus is completely justified in his revenge against the suitors. Throughout the poem‚ Homer develops the concepts/ themes of honor and hospitality and how it plays a major role in Greek society. The suitors violate these concepts multiple times throughout the poem‚ giving Odysseus a justified reason to take their lives. His revenge on the suitors was not excessive because

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    In The Book of the City of Ladies‚ there are four main characters that all uniquely develop the utopian model of Christine’s "City of Ladies." The first character‚ and most important‚ is Christine de Pizan as herself who connects the real world that she exists in to that of an imaginative world and its city symbolic of phylogeny and the reality of a women’s virtue. In her fantasy world she is ignorant of women’s virtue and talent and asks the three virtues of the validity of male misogyny. These

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