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    factors that destroyed Macbeth. The main force that was predominately responsible for the downfall of Macbeth was his single flaw. Which was his own ambition. Even though his ambition brought him to his height of power‚ it was also what led him to his downfall. During the play Macbeth’s ambition brought him to achieve his goals but as the play evolves‚ it forced him to face his fate. Macbeth had become so obsessed with becoming King‚ and remaining powerful‚ that he became a completely different man

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    question: who is responsible for Macbeth’s downfall? It can be argued that there are multiple people at fault for his demise. However‚ the play shows a lot of evidence that Lady Macbeth is the reason Macbeth follows an evil path that ultimately leads to his end. To start with‚ Lady Macbeth makes the wrong assumption. Although the witches’ prophecy never states how Macbeth will become king‚ Lady Macbeth assumes that he must kill Duncan to take the crown. She recognizes‚ “the fatal entrance of Duncan” (1

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    unfortunate‚ reoccurring events of bad weather led to a consequence of having little to harvest. There also was an epidemic of small pox that was making its way around Salem Village and Salem Town. There was great concern of aftermath following the King of England’s decision to withdraw the colony’s charter in 1684. Because of the tremendous political doubt‚ there was a level of uneasiness with the citizens.

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    is obvious that Iago had a large influence on Othello’s downfall but we are all responsible for our actions therefore it could be that Othello’s flaws in his nature led him to his own downfall and eventually to be held responsible for his own demise. Othello is of strong character. He is very proud and in control of every move throughout the play. The control is not only of power but of the sense of his being who he is‚ a great warrior. He should be the master of his own mind because he governs

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    Money from this funding system is directed to two different sectors one responsible for grassroots sports and the other elite sports. Responsible for grassroots sports are Sport England‚ Sport Northern Ireland‚ Sport Wales‚ and Sport Scotland which use the money to support projects that will increase participation in sport and physical activity and enhance the sporting performance of individuals and groups. These organisations provide funding for projects that range from a few hundred pounds to a

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    Cassandra W. Romeo and Juliet Some people are reckless in decision making therefore causing their actions to do harm to others. Friar Laurence is responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet because he secretly married the two without their parent consent‚ this is one of the reasons however there are more. Friar Laurence is a good hearted guy; he just wants to help out others by doing what he thinks are good for them. Friar Laurence because of his kindness and foolishness weds Romeo

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    for African economic retardation by draining African wealth and by making it impossible to develop more rapidly the resource of the continent. The Second one has to deal with who manipulate the system and those who are either agents or unwitting accomplices of the said system. The capitalist of Western Europe were the ones who actively extended their exploitation from inside Europe to cover the whole of Africa. In recent times‚ they were joined‚ and to some extent replaced‚ by capitalists from the

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    into an unsteady‚ hard man who might persevere relentlessly just to pick up force. His ravenousness to accomplish more power brought about the cruel killings of his ruler‚ closest companion‚ and other pure residents. Inevitably‚ the deeds’ blame he was submitting showed itself as fantasies which added to the destruction of his matchless quality. With him being sufficiently frail to succumb to his wife’s thirst of force‚ and being the one to physically execute Duncan‚ which makes him exclusively

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    Who Is Canute King

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    Canute was the son of Sweyn I Forkbeard‚ the king of Denmark‚ and grandson of the Polish ruler Mieszko. As a young man‚ Canute was left in charge of the fleet at Gainsborough‚ Lincolnshire. There it is said that he met Aelfgifu‚ daughter of an ealdorman of Northumbria‚ who bore him his two sons‚ Sweyn and Harold. By the end of 1013‚ Sweyn I Forkbeard was accepted as king of England‚ but died in February 1014. Canute and the men of Lindsey planned an expedition‚ but Canute deserted his allies at Easter

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    Killing of Duncan

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    “Macbeths murder of Duncan has horrible consequences for Macbeth himself and for Scotland “. After the killing of the king‚ which we do not see are horrible consequences for both Macbeth and Scotland. There are many consequences for Macbeth over the murder of the king one of which is the effect of this crime on his soul. At first before the killing of Duncan Macbeth was uncertain about the deed that was to be done he questioned himself and thought about the consequences of his actions which turn

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