accusing others to save her own name‚ or take others down with her. Abagail’s active motivation is her desire to pursue Proctor. Her ultimate objective is to throw Proctor’s wife‚ Elizabeth‚ under the bus so that she is convicted and sentenced to death‚ making her one less obstacle to overcome. This motivation seems pretty extreme‚ so it may lead to the idea that the play is not really about the Salem Witch
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live the rest of his life on an island. Napoleon also wasn’t very prepared for the weather when he decided to attack Russia. He went with hundreds of thousands of soldiers and only left with a few thousand. A huge majority of the soldiers froze to death‚ or were abandoned during that battle‚ and it all could have been avoided if Napoleon was more aware of the season and realized what the russians were trying to
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being locked in lower decks of the ship and they could not escape. There were not enough life-boats on the ship for all of the passengers and the crew. After the Titanic went down‚ the life-boats did not return in time and several people froze to death. The events of that fateful night were re-told in stories by the survivors. The disaster was felt worldwide. The Titanic was re-discovered almost 75 years after it sank using new technologies. Artifacts from the ship have been studied and a new replica
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Blanche‚ drunk‚ sits alone in the apartment. Mitch‚ also drunk‚ arrives andrepeats all he’s learned from Stanley. Eventually Blanche confesses that thestories are true‚ but she also reveals the need for human affection she feltafter her husband’s death. Mitch tells Blanche that he can never marry her‚saying she isn’t fit to live in the same house as his mother. Having learnedthat Blanche is not the chaste lady she pretended to be‚ Mitch tries to havesex with Blanche‚ but she forces him to leave by
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“Proceed no further in this business” but his “vaulting ambition” gets the better of him. Macbeth is to blame for what happens after he kills Duncan‚ without him seeing the ghost of Banquo and shouting it out and also without him overreacting at Duncan’s death there would have been little suspicion of his involvement with the murder‚ without Macbeth’s ambition and conscience the play wouldn’t have taken the path it did.
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and would eventually be a part of the downfall that Winston faces. Another reason why I chose this quote is because of the words that Winston places in O’Brien’s message because he couldn’t be farther away from being on his side. O’Brien is the one who ultimately serves to torture Winston after he has been brought in. To me this quote expresses Orwell’s
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he has the ambition to gain the crown but “without the illness should attend it. She exclaims‚ That he would be great‚ that he would have a high position. Macbeth possessed all the traits that Lady Macbeth wished he didn’t have. He was a smart man who possessed a solid moral compass and did not relish in doing wrong. She claims that she is more daring than he is which is saying that she was more of a man than he was.
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equality and wanted social justice where the rich take responsibility for their actions and for those less well off. He used the Birling family and their victimization of Eva Smith to illustrate his message. Sheila Birling also played a big role in the death of Eva Smith. She was immature used to getting her own way‚ "I insisted." Sheila is a stubborn bad tempered character as she shows when she says‚ "I was in a furious temper." In Milwards shop Eva is asked to model the dress Sheila wanted to buy. Sheila
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“Who Do You Think is Most Responsible for the Death of Eva Smith?” In the play “An Inspector Calls” in Act Three‚ the Inspector tells the Birling family‚ “The girl killed herself and died a horrible death. But each of you helped to kill her. Remember that. Never forget it.” The idea of the play‚ and particularly the role of the inspector are to try to bring the Birling family to understand that they have a moral responsibility for the death of Eva Smith‚ not a legal one. The story begins
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Who is Ultimately Responsible for the Tragedy of Macbeth? Macbeth was always a loyal man to his King‚ but when he knew he had the chance to get the kingdom he always wanted‚ he knew that he had to do everything he could to get it. In this play‚ Macbeth shows how he was weak‚ and let people control his actions. His actions and his led to his death‚ which left the people who changed him ultimately held responsible for his death. The three people that were held responsible for the
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