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    “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”- William Shakespeare This quote by William Shakespeare relates to what Julius Caesar says to Brutus in act 1‚ “The fault‚ dear Brutus‚ is not in our stars‚ but in ourselves‚ that we are underlings.”-Julius Caesar. Brutus and Antony in this play have many differences but also have some similarities including they are both loyal to Caesar but they are loyal on different levels. Therefore I invested deeper into the similarities and differences

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    conversation of Duncan‚ Malcolm‚ and a Sergeant after the Sergeant was injured. He says‚ “For brave Macbeth – well he deserves that name”‚ letting us know that Macbeth is a brave man and soldier. Later‚ in the same scene‚ Duncan adds to this‚ “O valiant cousin! Worthy gentleman!”‚ showing that yes‚ indeed‚ Macbeth is a good man. However‚ in the scene following this‚ Macbeth echoes a line spoken by the witches‚ the initial evil of the play‚ saying‚ “So foul and fair a day I have not seen.” This goes

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    King James‚ I played an impactful role in the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ seeing as he was a patron of the William Shakespeare acting company. In fact‚ the valiant character Banquo found in Shakespeare’s play is based on King James I. According to‚ https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-I-king-of-England-and-Scotland‚ King James was born in Scotland on June 19‚ 1566‚ and he became the King of Scotland at the mere age of 1. Growing up the king kept an isolated lifestyle and was given

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    The American Revolution was a turbulent time in our nation’s history. Few people realize the extent of the impact that Enslaved Africans and Native Americans in our country’s history. Both groups were involved for different reasons. One yearned for the promise of freedom‚ while the other dreamed of the return of their precious land. As mentioned before‚ Blacks had a widespread influence in our country’s fight for independence. To be made clear‚ these individuals joined

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    Richard Wright expresses the effects of a racially segregated society by describing his break-free from the oppressed community. Richard describes his uprising through the scene where the school professor prohibits him from having his own speech‚ threatening to keep him from graduating if he didn’t read the “proper” speech. In this dispute between the principal and Richard‚ the author uses word choice such as “baited.snared black young minds into supporting the Southern way of life” (Wright 224)

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    Thousands upon thousands of people‚ within a moment‚ experienced the life changing and life ending explosion that changed the world forever. No one who was close enough to experience the bomb knew what horrifying and terrible effects it would have on the city. In Hersey’s Hiroshima‚ a display of all the innocent lives lost and ruined in the bombing of the city of Hiroshima was shown‚ resulting in an example of why nations should find alternate solutions‚ other than nuclear weapons‚ to solve their

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    women was the right to vote. They didn’t get this right for a long time. The Valiant Five‚ which was a group of women‚ were the people who helped women be recognized as people. In 1927‚ they went to the Supreme Court of Canada‚ and asked them if women were persons. After many weeks of debates and disagreements‚ the Supreme Court of Canada decided that the definition of “person” did NOT include women in any way. The Valiant Five wouldn’t accept this and so they took the Persons Case to the highest

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    Sight and Blindness When Desdemona asks to be allowed to accompany Othello to Cyprus‚ she says that she "saw Othello’s visage in his mind‚ / And to his honours and his valiant parts / Did I my soul and fortunes consecrate" (I.iii. 250–252). Othello’s blackness‚ his visible difference from everyone around him‚ is of little importance to Desdemona: she has the power to see him for what he is in a way that even Othello himself cannot. Desdemona’s line is one of many references to different kinds of

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    rightful king and selling his soul. Macbeth is that play by William Shakespeare. Some of the important themes in the story are ‘Happiness isn’t certain‚ choices have consequences and you can provoke others. At the start of the story Macbeth is a valiant soldier who at the start of the story was referred to as “valour’s minion” and “Bellona’s bridegroom” until he and his friend Banquo encounter the three witches who foretell his future. They are interested in Macbeth but not Banquo foretelling that

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    Shakespeare‚ in keeping with the conventions of a revenge tragedy‚ undercuts the nobility inherent in the protagonist by presenting an individual too easily made ’jealous’. G.A. Wilkes in ’The compulsive Course of ’Othello’’ asserts that Othello’s ’openness and innocence make him vulnerable’ and through Iago’s soliloquy’s‚ Shakespeare affirm these as possible weaknesses in Othello. So the simile ’And will as tenderly be led by the nose/as asses are’ and the high modality of Iago’s language ’I put

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