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    showed to [Brabantio] so [she] is due to the Moor." The same amount of passionate love is felt for her by her "Valiant" spouse‚ Othello. However‚ Othello’s passionate love he has for his "white ewe" quickly turns in passionate hatred after having the seed of jealousy planted in him by "Honest Iago." Although Iago is the initiator of Othello’s downfall‚ he is merely removing the "Valiant" facade the "Brave Othello" portrays which thus reveals his cannibalistic nature. The green-eyed "monster"

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    Based on the novel that I have read entitled ‘Around The World In 80 Days’ written by Jules Vurne‚ the character that I disliked the most is Detective Fix. He was the detective that despatched from England in search of the bank robber. I disliked him the most because he was a greedy person. He made decision without thinking and investigating what the truth was about. Fix was driven by the prize money that was promised if he managed to capture the criminal. Unfortunately‚ Phileass Fogg’s gentleman

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    of the play‚ Macbeth is presented as a heroic and courageous warrior. He is described by others as “valiant” and compared to “Bellona’s bridegroom”‚ this quote shows Macbeth being referred to as Mars‚ the god of war. By comparing him to the god of war‚ it emphasises his strength‚ bravery and skill in battle. As the play progresses‚ and Macbeth becomes king‚ he is no longer portrayed as this “valiant” warrior he once was‚ instead‚ he’s conveyed as weak. This is shown

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    Pride is a very old word used as a negative connotation and also a positive one. The word pride comes from the word “proud” which was in the old english dictionary and meant “prut”. Prut is a french word that means brave and valiant and brave. As you know brave and valiant are positive meanings‚ so pride comes from positive connotations according to the french language. In the negative connotation the

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    his insistence to fight alone are not clear‚ although many have theories as to why the great warrior chose the fate he did. The first topic at hand is why Beowulf chose to fight by himself‚ especially in the case of the dragon. Beowulf was a very valiant warrior who fought his greatest battles alone‚ or at least single-handedly. First of all‚ his battle against Grendel was brilliantly maneuvered in that he awakened from a complete slumber to slay the mighty Grendel and mutilate his body. Secondly

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    mother’s womb‚ advances to kill Macbeth. The witches have equivocated; they told him a double truth‚ concealing the complex reality within a framework that seems simple. It is fitting that the play ends as it began: with a victorious battle in which a valiant hero kills a traitor and displays his severed head. The first thing we hear of Macbeth in act one is the story of his bravery in battle‚ wherein he cut off MacDonald’s head and displayed it on the castle battlements. Here at the end of the tragedy

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    Macbeth’s soliloquy at the start of Act 1‚ Scene 7‚ introduces us to a side of Macbeth that has not yet been portrayed earlier in the play. Here‚ instead of being the courageous and valiant soldier‚ Macbeth reveals himself to be a man who is being slowly tempted by ambition and power‚ though not determined enough to take the risks in order to achieve his goal‚ thus resulting in the repetition of "ifs" throughout the beginning of Macbeth’s soliloquy. Macbeth is also very much aware of the lack of

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    presents Macbeth as a strong and brave character throughout the entire play‚ however‚ he takes great care to give the audience that information when he introduces Macbeth for the first time. This is to solidify in the audience’s minds that Macbeth is a valiant and loyal subject before he is exposed to the prophecy. This is also done to show that anyone can be corrupted and it is a choice that we have to make whether we are driven by it or if we can be patient enough to let the universe reward us on its

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    Essay: Perrault’s Cinderella Folklore‚ modern media‚ and historical events within the western world have shown us time and time again that women are meant to be the fairer and weaker of the two sexes; while reiterating the idea that men are strong‚ valiant‚ and ultimately the saviors of all women. This notion has been used to fortify the difference between the two genders‚ asserting the claim that women cannot save themselves or each other‚ and can only find their “happily ever after” with the help

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    Leaders in Beowulf · Beowulf ultimately represents the ideals of Anglo-Saxons; he is a valiant‚ courageous warrior‚ who grows into a wise leader. He maintains his morality during his 50 years as king of the Geats‚ even refusing extra power when he believes he was overstepping his place. At the end of the epic‚ he dies in a heroic battle against a dragon‚ and is given a noble funeral. · Hrothgar is observed originally by his peers and citizens as a successful political leader and military

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