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    An insane person is one that demonstrates foolish acts because of their poor mental state. In the beginning of Macbeth‚ Macbeth is characterized as a brave soldier. His bravery on the battlefield earned him the titles of Thane of Cawdor and Glamis. The play leads the reader to believe that Macbeth is sane‚ but when he receives prophesy from the witches that he will be king‚ an insane character emerges from within. Macbeth demonstrates these characteristics when he claims to see a floating dagger

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    Of the people who know about John Brown‚ some will debate over the fact that he was a freedom fighter or a terrorist. Some will say he is a terrorist because he killed so many people. Then there is the people who say he is a freedom fighter who vowed his life to end slavery even if it cost him his life. First let’s talk about how he is a freedom fighter. When John went into Harpers Ferry he could of just blew up the armory‚ destroying the town and killing many like a terrorist would have since their

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    Freedom Fighter or Terrorist which is John Brown. I believe John Brown is a terrorist. From the violence he did. John Brown should have thought out his plain to help with slavery in a different way. He did violence because his dad did not like slavery but John Brown cared about the slaves. He thought God wanted him to free the slaves with violence so he did. Main reason of terrorism is defined- “the unlawful use of force and violence against persons or property intimidate or coerce government‚

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    Sane or Insane

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    between sanity and insanity‚ which ironically‚ shows his goal of revenge. To begin‚ Hamlet starts of insanity to try and achieve his goals. Hamlet uses is insanity as a weapon‚ changing insanity into the form of words or action. Hamlet is only insane towards his enemies or his enemies allies. For example‚ Hamlet attacks Ophelia‚ who has allied herself with Claudius with words “are you honest” (III.i) “are you fair” (III.i). Hamlet “speaks daggers” (III.ii) to Gertrude‚ because she is an interference

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    John Brown: Terrorist or Freedom Fighter There are many people that think of Brown as a terrorist or freedom fighter. A lot of stuff he did was a freedom fighting kinds of things‚ while other people say he’s a terrorist. So what I am really trying to find out id weather or not he’s a freedom fighter or terrorist. John Brown fighting for a cause or not? He once said that God deemed him to free slaves. He’s had people help him organize things and to get stuff to fight for what he believes in. Some

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    but who I have in my life that counts” (Community Family). In The Pearl by John Steinbeck‚ Kino is man who is satisfied with his life and family; in “The Treasure of Lemon Brown” by Walter Dean Myers‚ Greg is a boy who is disrespectful toward his father. As the stories continued‚ Kino because unsatisfied when he found a pearl and began dreaming about a better future; Greg started to respect his father because Lemon Brown showed him the treasure and Greg understood his father is trying to do what

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    Court’s trial of John Brown‚ the jury found him to be guilty. John Brown was deemed guilty of being morally unjustified for an insurrection. This insurrection was the killing of several slave owners and their families‚ and the starting of a slave uprising. The Prosecution made several key points. Their first witness‚ William Wilberforce‚ was able to nonviolently stop the slave trade in Britain. Through his use of nonviolence‚ many people followed him. William stated that it was worth it‚ although

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    and had a killers instinct. Most of the people that was sent there either saw hallucinations or heard voices in their head. The people or nurses that worked at the mental hospital had various jobs among them. They were to talk to the patients and help them emotionally as well as physically. At most of the hospitals though mental patients were raped and abused. One of the many things that happened to the patients that they thought would help was the draining of blood and they would put the patients

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    Some people believe that John Brown was a terrorist ‚and some believe that he is a freedom Fighter. My belief is that he was a freedom fighter ‚and not a terrorist. He was not because none of his actions were meant to cause fear to anybody. His raid on Harpers Ferry was not a terrorist attack. His attack was not meant to cause fear. He just wanted the guns in the armory. He did not want anybody to die in the raid. That is what happened at Harpers Ferry and next is Pottawatomie. His killings

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    What would life be without joy‚ fun‚ being happy and doing all the insane stuff that can possibly be done in life? Most teenagers are going insanely every day with the dynamic change in technology. The word "speed" is what give the teenagers the vitality to drive madly. But do they know the negative outcomes of the word "speed"? This essay will discuss the consequences and solutions of driving insane. To begin with‚ parents are always anxious when it comes to their teenager’s sons or daughter to

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