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    In the play Julius Caesar‚ the theme of loyalty and betrayal so portrayed through an interesting and historical plot. There are many strong friendships in Julius Caesar.‚ Brutus and Cassius’‚two of the lead conspirators have a strong .. Their friendship is very strong as the plot develops and cassius and Brutus work towards murdering Caesar..Cassius and Brutus friendship has many signs of a true friendship‚.. Friends often argue and fight but then make up after A while. Another thing that is a sign

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    Love and Betrayal Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights is considered to be one of the greatest novels written in the English language. Due to Heathcliff and Catherine’s love relationship‚ Wuthering Heights is considered a romantic novel. Their powerful presence permeates throughout the novel‚ as well as their complex personalities. Their climatic feelings towards each other and often selfish behavior often exaggerates or possibly encapsulates certain universal psychological truths about humans. The role

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    Sometimes Betrayal‚ but Always a Solution Have you ever made a decision that makes you question whether if it was right or not? In The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ the main character‚ Amir makes a decision that doesn’t only impact him but also his half-brother Hassan. A major role is played by Amir when he ignores Hassan’s need for help‚ as he is raped by Assef‚ and tries to receive love and affection from his father‚ Baba. Through many trials‚ Amir has to get rid of the guilt from the past‚

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    Amir and Hassan’s relationship could be viewed as one sided. Between the two of them‚ Hassan was the loyal one. Amir only acted kind to Hassan when no one his age was around‚ and even then he would often make fun of him for his lack of education. Hassan did not know this‚ as Amir was quite devious in the ways he would make fun of Hassan. Hassan would stand up for Amir if he was being threatened‚ but Amir would not do the same for Hassan. Amir allowed Hassan to be brutalized by Assef because he believed

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    Betrayal was another trait that destroyed relationships in both novels. The first example of betrayal in The Great Gatsby is when Daisy runs over Myrtle. Obviously the death of Myrtle was an accident‚ but she left Gatsby out to dry. Daisy runs over Myrtle during her emotional breakdown caused by her husband Tom and Gatsby. Gatsby allowed Daisy to drive his car home to make her feel better. This quote (“But of course I’ll say I was” pg.114) said by Gatsby shows how much he really cares about Daisy

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    something is a symbol or not. In Julius Caesar‚ each symbol explored ultimately portrays how arrogance and betrayal lead to death and destruction. Each use of literary devices has the purpose of supporting the theme of the play‚ which is death. In Julius Caesar‚ Caesar is stabbed multiple times by the same people he called friends; this included Brutus‚ the man he considered as a brother. This betrayal acts as a symbolic

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    exploration of betrayal is portrayed through the internal and external influences on his tragic downfall. Macbeth’s moral betrayal in the play would be non-existent if it weren’t for several external factors‚ including the supernatural witches‚ and his deceitful‚ manipulative wife Lady Macbeth. Macbeth’s betrayal of the king is due to internal factors‚ however comparably is a product of external influences. Ultimately‚ the notion of betrayal in the play is explored thoroughly‚ and this betrayal eventually

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    Acts of Betrayal: The Kite Runner Has someone that you know betrayed you in some sort of way? Betrayal is part of a Relationship‚ and happens all the time in them. Betrayals are a normal issue in a relationships. Betrayals are sort of like Injuries in a relationship‚ but like every Injury‚ it can be healed overtime. In the Kite Runner‚ Amir and Hassan are best friends‚ but later on‚ Amir betrays Hassan by not helping him when Hassan was getting raped by Assef. There are many other betrayals in The

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    share a love for each other in which seems unbreakable‚ yet when others begin to feel jealous the feeling of love amongst others in the play becomes a lie. The subject of the play‚ Othello‚ is betrayal and loyalty. In this play‚ it had revealed ironically that one’s loyalty might cause one’s betrayal.

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    In the Accidental Billionaires‚ the motif of manipulation and betrayal is prevalent. Mark Zuckerburg is the prime embodiment of manipulation and betrayal throughout the course of the work. Another character also attributed with such qualities is Sean Parker. Mark and Sean are similar in this aspect; manipulating their own world to achieve their goals. In the first few chapters of the book‚ the reader is introduced to the Winklevoss twins. The twins turn to Mark to aid them in their social networking

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