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    kill the king so he gets a step closer to becoming king. The problem is‚ he doesn’t just kill the king‚ he kills other people. The main question in this book is who is responsible for for numerous of deaths? Macbeth kills lots of people‚ but could others have influenced him? In my opinion‚ I think that Macbeth is ultimately responsible because he is the one that physically murdered the people. He did not have to listen to anyone else‚ such as the witches and Lady Macbeth. He is the one that had the

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    Does Desdemona do the right thing by marring Othello behind her father’s back? Desdemona does what she feels is right‚ therefore it doesn’t make her a terrible person. Everyone does things behind their parent’s backs. Plus‚ Desdemona is often treated like an object‚ as if she wasn’t capable of making her own choices. Instead of referring to Desdemona as a young adult which is what she is; people objectify her‚ and treat her like she isn’t capable of making her own decisions. People often speak about

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    Jesus’ Death While ultimately it is sinners who sent Jesus to the cross to bear their sins‚ Jewish leaders sought to kill Jesus from the beginning of his ministry for several reasons. Jewish leaders felt threatened by Christ’s leadership when He challenged the temple‚ but they also made accusations that He worked on the Sabbath‚ and they felt that He was attempting to make himself equal to God by claiming that He is the son of God. Pastor David L. Brown writes‚ “…the Jewish leadership (the Scribes

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    yet failed. Though some readers might believe that the friars are innocent in the death of Juliet yet it is clear that they both are responsible because the friars should have been honest about the marriage‚ Friar John and Lawrence should have had a well thought-out plan‚ and Friar John could have saved Juliet from the tomb. My first reason for believing that the friar Lawrence is responsible for Juliet’s death is

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    The event of Amy LaTour’s death was a murder committed by her maid‚ Celeste. All signs and clues lead up to prove Celeste was the murderer of Amy LaTour. The murder was committed due to jealousy of Amy being wealthy and pretty while Celeste is only a maid. Her boyfriends’‚ Henry Willy and Joe Wonty as well as the burglar‚ Louis Spanker have nothing to do with this crime. Amy LaTour was sitting at her vanity before her death and that is how she ended up facing the ceiling when she died. That

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    "Death be not proud’. And death shall be no more‚’‚ comma‚ "Death thou shalt die.’ ’Nothing but a breath‚ a comma‚ separates life from life everlasting. With the original punctuation restored‚ death is a comma. A pause. In this way‚ one learns something from the poem‚ wouldn’t you say? (Wit).’" These are lines from the renowned play Wit‚ when Vivian Bearing‚ the main character‚ learns John Donne’s Holy Sonnet 10‚ but misses the meaning of the sonnet and the main idea that her professor emphasizes

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    Othello and Desdemona. The characters and relationship among these individuals are well displayed in the storyline. For Instance‚ Iago’s Jealousy emerges after Othello endorsed Michael Cassio to the position of lieutenant. This action angered Iago because he had imagined that it could be applied to him. The jealousness of Iago takes the primary reason of these reactions. From the start of the drama‚ Iago’s devious aptitude is revealed as soon as he persuades Roderigo to communicate about Desdemona and Othello’s

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    It is Iago who causes Othello’s downfall‚ not a tragic flaw in Othello. To what extent do you agree with this statement? In the play of ‘Othello‚’ we firstly see a perfect‚ loving relationship between two of the main characters‚ Othello and Desdemona. By the end of the play‚ this relationship that they share is completely destroyed as Othello is driven by the strong emotion of jealousy to kill his wife and then himself‚ after realising that he had done an unjustly thing. In a tragedy

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    To what extent did the aims and methods of Martin Luther King differ from those of Black Power Activists? There is no question that the aims and methods of Martin Luther King differed from those of Black Power activists. King was peaceful and wanted integration with whites while Black Power activists confronted violence and believed in black supremacism and separatism. But they were also similar in some ways‚ such as speaking out on the Vietnam War. The aims of MLK differed significantly from those

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    2008). Through examining political‚ economical‚ social and cultural factors that led up to the French Revolution‚ this essay aims at evaluating the extent King Louis XVI was responsible for the event. Although he was responsible in some aspects‚ such as his ignorance towards the discontent of the Third Estate‚ King Louis cannot be held fully responsible for the French Revolution. Many long-term and short-term causes led up to the French Revolution; we will now look at some of the main ones to better

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