this in Caesar seem ambitious?") and feigned intent ("I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke"). However‚ what is more chilling is Antony’s cynical conclusion to the funeral speech as the mob departs: "Now let it work: mischief‚ thou art afoot/Take thou what course thou wilt!" As Antony demonstrates‚ the art of persuasion is not far removed in from the craft of
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Scarlett Letter Dialectical Journal “On one side of the portal‚ and rooted almost at the threshold‚ was a wild rose-bush‚ covered‚ in this month of June‚ with its delicate gems‚ which might be imagined to offer their fragrance and fragile beauty to the prisoner as he went in‚ and to the condemned criminal as he came forth to his doom‚ in token that the deep heart of Nature could pity and be kind to him." Chapter 1‚ pg. 46 | -This rose-bush represents Pearl afterwards in Hester’s life. The prison
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Balthasar‚ he blames on the stars‚ the place where the power is determined. Some may say Friar Lawrence gave Juliet a vial that makes Juliet in sleep condition for 42 hours so she would not have to marry Paris; “Take thou this vial‚ being then in bed‚ And this distilling liquor drink thou off”(4.1.95-95). However‚ it was Juliet’s decision to drink the potion in the vial so she would avoid to marry Paris. Overall‚ fate determined the actions Romeo took‚ and the Friar Lawrence blaming fate after knowing
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King Lear: Lear The Tragic Hero The definition of tragedy in the Oxford dictionary is‚ "drama of elevated theme and diction and with unhappy ending; sad event‚ serious accident‚ calamity." However‚ the application of this terminology in Shakespearean Tragedy is more expressive. Tragedy does not only mean death or calamity‚ but in fact‚ it refers to a series of steps which leads to the downfall of the tragic hero and eventually to his tragic death. Lear‚ the main character in King Lear was affirmed
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Scott Williams Rel1300 Buddhism vs. Christianity Buddhism and Christianity are two of the most prominent worldwide religions; the Buddhist faith has three hundred and sixty million followers while Christianity is the largest religious sect worldwide with two billion believers. These particular sects of religious belief are the two largest religions in the world but have conflicting views on things such as the religions individual views of the afterlife and death‚ and moral code or ethics
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“26 Then said they to him again‚ What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes? 27 He answered them‚ I have told you already‚ and ye did not hear: wherefore would ye hear it again? will ye also be his disciples? 28 Then they reviled him‚ and said‚ Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples. 29 We know that God spake unto Moses: as for this fellow‚ we know not from whence he is.” A. The Jews asked the man that was blind again‚ “What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?” 1. The
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During these times of clarity‚ people usually realize something that can be considered bad and bring on a moment of sadness. In William Shakespeare’s famous love story‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ Juliet has an epiphany. Juliet asks Romeo concernedly‚ “O think’st thou we shall ever meet again?” (Romeo and Juliet. 3.5. #54). Juliet in this moment of saying goodbye to Romeo‚ has a realization that she might not ever see Romeo again. She attempts to get affirmation that she will be with him again‚ and with this will
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them into doing his work. Two specific characters he considers his slaves are Ariel and Caliban. For Prospero’s plan to succeed he calls on Ariel to start however Ariel asks Prospero when he will set her free‚ “Pro Do’st thou forget what a torment I did free thee. Ar No Pro Thou do st & thinkst it much to tread the. Ooze the salt deepe” (1.2.296-299). Having prospero say this is shakespeare way of bringing up the issue of colonization. Prosphero also does this to Caliban by taking away his land and
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“animal like” and “uncivilized” and thus Prospero enslaves him. Caliban is reluctant to serve under Prospero for he believes that it is he who by birth is the rightful owner of the island arguing “ This island’s mine‚ by Sycorax my mother‚Which thou takest from me” (1:2 390-391). Prospero forces Caliban to gather logs and complete the other tedious labor needed for his own survival. Even though Caliban is determined to be free of Prospero’s control‚ he is fearful of the magician’s power. Prospero
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people to partake in totally unnatural actions. Lady Macbeth has the ambition to make Macbeth king and would do anything to make him king. In (Act 1 Scene 7 Lines 39-44) "Such I account thy love. Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem’st the ornament of life‚ And live a coward in thine
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