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    Amy Tweedie Week 3 “The Inferno” “The Inferno” is an epic poem following the journey of Dante a mortal man who was guided through the many circles of Hell. Through his experiences he learns that divine retribution is pure justice of God; for all the punishment the tormented souls endure in Hell corresponds to whatever sins they have committed in life. Every circle in hell has an assigned punishment for the corresponding sinners within them. At the beginning of Dante’s journey he was horrified

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    Anthony begins his speech with compare and contrast as well as repetition to explain the ambitious of Caesar. Hournable man is what the Romans called him based on the speech he said in front of Roman. He uses repetition to explain how the Romans thought of him ass a "hournable man". Then as well they used to compare and contrast to explain how they once loved him ‚but won’t have caused them to withhold it. Furthering his argument of Caesar ambitions Anthony continues using verbal irony cause and

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    English Essay Zita Chan 4G (7) How is Creon’s character introduced through his opening speech in the First Episode (lines 159-195) and how does this speech create tension? The bestowal of ruling legitimacy upon Creon sparks off the Greek tragedy. Polyneices and Eteocles‚ brothers of Antigone killed each other during their fateful battle for the Theban throne and Creon‚ as the closest surviving kinsman‚ rules as the Theban king. Creon then approaches the chorus of elders privately and

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    that Jeanine has important information that her parents died protecting. In the novel Cara also played an important role in helping the royal dauntless during the attack from Erudite and Dauntless traitors. “There she evacuated a group of loyal Dauntless—including Tobias—to a fire escape the Dauntless traitors had not sealed off” (196). Cara also helped at the ending in getting into Erudite to get the information from Jeanine. This proves the novel had more characters that played important roles who

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    Macduff are talking about Macduff. Macduff has left Scotland to find help in overthrowing Macbeth. This is illustrated in the following quote: Son: "Was my Father a traitor” / Lady Macduff: “Ay‚ that he was.” (Macbeth IV‚ 2 lines 43-44) In this quote‚ they are talking about if Macduff is a traitor. The wife says that Macduff is a traitor because he is trying to overthrow Macbeth and they are supposed to be loyal to Macbeth. Neither the Son or Lady Macduff knows that Macduff is actually being loyal

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    topic debate for centuries‚ and there are many different views regarding hell and the nature of hell. This paper will address two of the most common views in the hell debate. One view called “The Classic View- says that hell is a place of unending torment for the wicked. The Annihilationist view-says that hell is a place where the wicked shall be no more”[2]. In regards to the hell debate there are some who believe that we are living in hell right now here on earth. However‚ hell is viewed there is

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    The short story‚ “Never Marry a Mexican” from the book “Woman Hollering creek” reimagines Doña Marina as sexually empowered woman who fears anglicanization. In the story “Never marry a Mexican” Clemencia witness culture mixing when her mother marries a white man who she committed several acts of infidelity with while Clemencia father is in the hospital. Motivated by her mother’s Anglicization she assumes a malevolent attitude toward Drew’s wife and engages in an interracial affair with Drew and his

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    for the internal torment he experiences from the moment Hester appears with Pearl at the prison door. He loathes his miserable polluted self and wants to set his guilty conscience right. He torments his own mind with this guilt and attempts to rectify his lies‚ not only for the internal damnation he experiences‚ but also because of the adoration he experiences from members of his congregation. He knows that the public veneration is based on a lie and he is wracked with guilty torment. Ultimately‚ Arthur

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    various damned souls‚ such as Guido da Montefeltro‚ Mohammed‚ and Odysseus. Finally‚ the two make it to the end of the eighth circle and the pair descend down the giants well to the realm of the traitors‚ the frozen river Cocytus into the region called Caina. The poets talk to several notorious traitors‚ such as Camiscion de’Pazzi and Bocca degli Abati‚ before plunging even deeper towards the center of the earth‚ where Lucifer resides. The poets encounter Satan‚ who has three heads‚ each one chewing

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    issue trusts that if helping somebody in suicide they are held blameworthy of executing a man. They are stating euthanasia is authorized murder and murder ought to never be advocated and legitimized. Individuals trust that regardless of the amount of torment one experiences "there is no such thing as an existence not worth living" (ProCon.org). On the other side there are the individuals who trust that "the privilege to kick the bucket ought to be a matter of individual decision" (Michael Irwin). Individuals

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