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    Literary Analysis of Macbeth Having a lust for power can cause a loss in many things. It’s as if you’re in a win-lose situation. In this case‚ the play Macbeth written by Shakespeare has scholars sayings‚ “The lust for power by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth led to a loss of humanity.” With that said‚ I totally agree with their view. Both Lady Macbeth and Macbeth went out of their way to even killing King Duncan and burdening the murder on his guardsmen. Even though that’s a common human act‚ you

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    William Shakespeare’s Othello is a tragedy in which Othello is Moorish general serving in the city of Venice. Iago is Othello’s friend‚ but turns on him because Othello promoted Michael Cassio to lieutenant. Iago then begins his evil and malicious deeds against Othello. This leads Othello to turn jealous and kill his wife‚ Desdemona. Othello then commits suicide. By using imagery‚ irony‚ and symbolism‚ Shakespeare displays the theme of the power that jealousy has to destroy. Shakespeare uses

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    Imagine yourself as a teen driving home after curfew‚ all of sudden your pulled over by the police and either arrested or ticketed for curfew violations. Then you think to yourself‚ I wasn’t doing anything wrong. This has become an increasing problem in America today. It is a shame for teenagers to get charged with breaking curfew and they are not committing a crime. This is another reason why teenage curfew is not need. My main points of the speech are to show that curfew laws are too expensive

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    Marais is saying that from our lack of imagination‚ came the idea of dystopias‚ which are places where everything is unpleasant or corrupt. Dystopian literature is one of the most popular forms of writing‚ but why are people interested in reading about them? People are interested in reading about dystopias because they tell fascinating stories‚ provide great protagonists who are inspiring to the youth‚ and are a reflection on past and modern societies. In modern society‚ people don’t like to read about

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    person does not guarantee that the other person will always do what we want. The father of this story is a strong man‚ trying to control his daughters as if they were small kids. Even when they were grown-ups and married‚ he always tried to control them. “They would gather together‚ without husbands‚ would-be husbands‚ or bring-home work‚ the apartment was too small for everyone‚ the father argued.” (Alvarez 416) His daughters will do anything to please their father. “Even after they’d been married

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    Critical Analysis of William Blake’s “The Tyger” William Blake‚ a well known English Poet‚ was a master of many art forms and he is responsible for introducing some of the most known pieces of poetry today. Perhaps his best known piece‚ “The Tyger’‚ is a very mysterious piece of literature with many underlying meanings that can go quite deep. Now we will slow down‚ and closely analyze the poem stanza by stanza. If you’re ready to experience the jungle of hidden meanings‚ lets take a leap into

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    “Chickamauga” The author of “Chickamauga‚” Ambrose Bierce‚ created this short story as a naturalist visualization of the devastating effects that wars and battles had on the soldiers which fought in them. The short story “Chickamauga” is defined as naturalist literature because of the author’s employment of specific literary techniques which define naturalism‚ such as the way the author gradually darkens the mood of the storyline as it progresses‚ the amount of description and attention paid to grisly and macabre

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    The Veldt they show us that the nursery the family has in there house is a danger to the parents. “...Happylife home‚ which had cost them thirty thousand dollars installed‚ thi s house which clothed and fed and rocked them to sleep and played and sang and was good to them.” This shows that having your house do all these things that you could do yourself is a little odd‚ but that is how the Hadley family liked to live or so they thought. This is important because it’s showing us how much they would

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    Nicholas Sparks instilled this moral value in his novel‚ The Notebook‚ a story of two young loves destined to be together. Noah Calhoun a laborer from Seabrook‚ South Carolina‚ never laid eyes on something more beautiful‚ his Allie Hamilton. Love to them was nothing but passion‚ there was no care for background‚ yet they had no clue interference would soon effect the fondness for each other. No doubt the thing about love is that it does not see reason when maybe it should. Noah adored everything about

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    is away in order to reach his beloved wife‚ son‚ and homeland again. Throughout his journey home‚ he encounters many things such as an uncivilized giant with one eye called a Cyclops‚ a witch-goddess that casts spells on Odysseus and his men to make them lose track of time‚ a nymph who falls madly in love with Odysseus and holds him prisoner on her island‚ along with the God of the sea‚ Poseidon‚ who Odysseus has angered and is making it more than difficult to reach his homeland. Upon his return home

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