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    days there‚ but is ultimately driven out by Dauntless traitors. They enter a train filled with factionless and soon find Tobias’s supposedly dead mother. The factionless and Dauntless later create a plan and try to infiltrate the Erudite headquarters to destroy Jeanine and their information. Tris realized that that particular information was crucial to the factions’ fate. She then

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    William Shakespeare’s play ’Macbeth’ is set Scotland in the eleventh century. The play is about the protagonist Macbeth’s‚ bloody rise to power‚ through the murder of the Scottish king‚ Duncan. Macbeths ambition is to become king. In the play there are both powerful‚ manipulative and unnatural women portrayed by the likes of Lady Macbeth and the witches and the not so powerful and more traditional portrayal of females such as we see in Lady McDuff. The witches are portrayed as having ultimate

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    Beloved by Toni Morrison delivers intense and intriguing themes which create a powerful and rich story line. These themes are intertwined into the story lines within the story line‚ and the themes are carried within the strength and mystery embodied within each character. Slavery‚ murder‚ womanhood‚ manhood‚ human nature‚ death‚ and love are just a few of the themes that surround this novel to create nothing less than a masterpiece. The plot of Beloved does not carry itself throughout the novel

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    in doing so chooses her own death. She knows as well as anyone in the town that death would come to all that disobeyed Creon’s order. Antigone says to this "no one will ever convict me for a traitor (page 61)‚" and decides to bury the body‚ this is quite ironic because by burying her brother a traitor is exactly what she is convicted of being. Antigone’s activities were traitorous against her homeland‚ Thebes in that she acted for herself instead of for the good of the country. Creon had declared

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    Often in plays‚ the turning point is significant. The turning point usually occurs after the climax and begins the denouement. In William Shakespeare’s play‚ Julius Caesar‚ the funeral orations delivered by Marc Antony and Brutus is the turning point. Marc Antony delivers the more effective funeral oration because he plays with the commoners’ emotions and uses repetition to illustrate sarcasm which wins the crowd over. Funeral orations commonly focus on emotions. Marc Antony’s funeral

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    entitled ’Pobres Frailes’ in which the patient and humble generosity of Filipinos is satirized‚ and which accusation is published agaist the customs of the religious order." 3.His novel El Filibusterismo was dedicated to the memory of the three ’traitors’ (Burgos‚Gomez‚and

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    the Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter‚ we are shown how twisted this model of society is. The people torment Hester‚ but refuse to see that their beloved minister carries the same sin in his heart; in fact‚ they revere him all the more for it. In his chapters‚ “Hester at Her Needle‚” and “The Interior of a Heart‚” Hawthorne creates an ironic contrast between Hester’s public torment and Dimmesdale’s inner agony. While there are many parallels between the two chapters‚ the contrasts in the character’s

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    extensive mental effects‚ and some view it as more powerful than torment when done accurately. Amid his time‚ Stockdale recollected a quote from Epictetus that talked about how understudies don’t leave a reasoning address room upbeat‚ yet rather in torment. Stockdale needed to test this hypothesis‚ and he connected it amid his time in isolation. He arrived at the conclusion that the stoics were correct. It is disgrace that cuts men down‚ not torment. This is because disgrace is a response‚ not an outer ordeal

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    Paradise Lost In "Book I" of Paradise Lost‚ John Milton describes Satan’s reaction to the realities of Hell after he is banished from Heaven. After Satan and his followers have been thrown to Hell‚ it quickly becomes apparent the torture and torment they will face. In this passage‚ Satan‚ who is unable to accept his place at the foot of God‚ unsuccessfully attempts to overtake the throne of God. His view of having "equaled" God and having the "ambitious aim" of becoming greater than Christ

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    And now‚ here I am with the so-called traitors foot at my throat. “You Qamar Fedelmid will pay!” He yelled. I responded‚ “Wait‚ how do you my name but I don’t get to know yours.” “Ha‚ Qamar‚ pure evil doesn’t have a name‚” He cackled I broke out in a grin‚ “So what is your name‚ cause obviously

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