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    Getting What They Deserve: Punishment in Dante’s Inferno Dante’s The Inferno is his own interpretation of the circles of hell. The people that Dante places in hell tried to validate their offenses and have never seen the injustice of their crime or crimes. They were each placed in a specific circle in Hell‚ Dante has nine circles in his hell. Each circle holds those accountable for that specific crime. Each circle has its own unique and fitting punishment for the crime committed. There are

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    schools across the world. When someone is bullied‚ they feel as if the whole world is against them. They feel as if maybe they deserve this torment. The individual doing the bullying believes in their own mind they are doing this person a service by making them feel inferior. That they are somehow “helping” the victim. Children or adults‚ who choose to torment and bully someone else‚ fully deserve to be held responsible for their actions. That responsibility lies in the hands of the school or others

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    These claims are often reinforced with partisan interpretation of history and selective evidence. The real attitude and concrete policies towards the dispute‚ however‚ are often governed by perception of short term “national interests” as defined by dominant political elite of the two countries the interests that apparently are irreconcilable and non-negotiable. While each side sticks to its claims over Kashmir‚ the Kashmiri Muslims continue to pay a heavy price for their defiant struggle against

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    Mubashir Sultan (014532302) Maria Salenius The Tudors: Fact and Fiction (ENG243) 24 April 2015 The Function of the Dream Scenes in Richard III Richard III is claimed to be one of Shakespeare’s earliest plays (Lull). The drama can be seen either as a stand-alone or as part of a tetralogy‚ sharing interlinking elements with the Henry VI series (Grene). Due to its status as an early play‚ Richard III provides an exemplary window into Shakespeare’s design as a playwright‚ especially in relation to the

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    Giannella 1 Gabrielle Giannella Chris Vona English110-065 May 14‚ 2007 Sexual Harassment in the Military: Prevention‚ Assistance‚ and Statistics Amidst the intensity‚ the struggles‚ and the pressures of war‚ it’s understandable that soldiers overseas may not always behave in accordance with social norms. This line‚ however‚ is crossed when that behavior is exaggerated to the point of abuse towards fellow soldiers. According to interviews with women in the military who have returned

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    Mark Antony's Speech

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    Caesar‚ when comes such another?” which questions the conspirators ability to lead. Finally‚ Antony releases the crowd and utters‚ "Now let it work. Mischief‚ thou art afoot. Take thou course thou wilt." After this the crowd riots and searches out the traitors in an attempt to kill them. Mark Antony shows that Caesar was compassionate and that he had a big impact on Antony’s life that he can never forget Caesar: “My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar.” He claims that they are so close that whenever

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    and leadership is demonstrated when he said: “I call to God to witness that if I saw my country headed for ruin‚ I should not be afraid to speak out plainly‚” (Antigone‚ scene 1‚24-26) When talking to his lawbreaking‚ niece Antigone‚ who buries her traitor brother‚ he says: “The inflexible heart breaks first‚ the toughest iron cracks first‚ and the wildest horses bend with their necks at the pull of the smallest curb” (scene 2‚ 76-79) Unlike Antigone‚ Creon detects his fixable flaws before its too late

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    place that torments people who have lived wicked lives‚ and is more painful than anything any individual has experienced in this

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    and turns along way‚ and just when we thought we had victory in our court‚ some more fighting broke out. Throughout the battles I stayed strong and confident‚ even when everyone was looking down. I managed to kill the traitor‚ Macdonwald‚ and was then informed that anymore traitor will be punished by death. In the battlefield‚ I stood up as a leader‚ and brought victory to our country! Sadly‚ I have not felt very good about my thoughts and actions since then. My terrible thoughts started with

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    fighting on. He falls into the pack of vicious mutts and gets eaten alive by them. The last Gothic element used is psychological or physical torment. An example of psychological torment is when Katniss gets stung by the tracker-jacker wasps. This causes her to hallucinate which messes with her ability to make clear judgements. An example of physical torment is when Katniss gets burned by a fireball in the leg. She is in a lot of pain because of how bad the fireball burnt her leg. These are the last

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