The blame for the Cold War cannot be placed on one person -- it developed as a series of chain reactions as a struggle for supremacy. It can be argued that the Cold War was inevitable‚ and therefore no one’s fault‚ due to the differences in the capitalist and communist ideologies. It was only the need for self-preservation that had caused the two countries to sink their differences temporarily during the Second World War. Yet many of the tensions that existed in the Cold War can be attributed to
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A. The Great Depression was caused by an economic system out of balance. There was too much supply with little demand. This situation was created by monopoly pricing‚ unsound banking practices‚ overproduction‚ high tariffs‚ and tightening of money supply by Federal Reserve Board. B. A slump in economic activity with over speculation in stock and buying stocks on margin caused the stock market to crash in October 1929. The stock market crash marked the beginning of Great Depression. C. The
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Love Gone Wrong By: Celeste Smith If anybody is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet‚ it would be the families. If it weren’t for the rivalry between the Capulets and Montagues‚ Romeo and Juliet wouldn’t have had to be married in secret; Tybalt wouldn’t have felt the need to fight Romeo (who turned it down because his wife‚ Juliet‚ was kin to Tybalt which caused Mercutio to jump in and be killed)‚ and Juliet wouldn’t have gone to Friar Lawrence in search of a solution to not having to be
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4 September 2014 John Proctor - Tragic Hero A tragic hero is a very favored person that suffers from a downfall which leads to their death. John Proctor like many others is a tragic hero. Proctor is a very respected man in Salem but he also has a few flaws that have proved him to be a tragic hero which are prideful‚ lustful‚ and well respected. Later in the play The Crucible‚ Proctor realizes his flaws and tries to fix them but it is too late. One of Proctors tragic flaws is that he was prideful.
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Gertrude’s Suicide? In the Shakespearean tragedy "Hamlet‚" Prince Hamlet’s mother Gertrude encounters many misfortunes‚ which she feels that she is to blame for. Gertrude was brought into the middle of everybody’s dilemmas and thus felt responsible for the occurrences that happened to all of the significant characters throughout the play. She allows her emotions to build up in an unhealthy manner and this leads to her eventual death. The question that surrounds her death
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Romeo is completely to blame for the tragic outcome in the play. William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet is without doubt one of the most well-known love story. Throughout the five acts of the play‚ one tragedy follows another‚ with the famous suicide of Romeo and Juliet as a tragic conclusion. Throughout the play‚ it may seem that Romeo caused these events to unfold‚ however it is unjust to say that he bears all responsibility for the tragedy. The decisions‚ actions and circumstances that
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Murders‚ terrorism‚ school shootings and many other tragic events all have one thing in common; a culprit who committed or contributed to these acts. It takes us time to figure out who the culprit is‚ but we are quick to blame anyone reasonably possible. This evolution of human nature has allowed for us to learn from our mistakes and direct our emotions towards a scapegoat. Either way‚ controversy is created. Who really caused the problem? Who contributed to the tragedy? In a drama like Romeo and
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starting to slip away from us” In this scene‚ as usual‚ Ruth and Walter Lee are bickering but I now see where the root of the problem lies. It is like they have become accustomed to the life they live but do not want to accept; Ruth and Walter placed blame where they saw fit. They fault one another for letting the other down; all their aspirations in life were nothing but pipe dreams now.
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The Crucible Literary Essay How far is Abigail to blame for the events in Salem? Abigail is one of the main characters in Arthur Miller’s ‘The Crucible’‚ and is often depicted as the villain of the play. Some of her actions lead to the witch trials and the hysteria in Salem. This essay will analyse to what extent the character of Abigail is to blame for the events that occur in Salem‚ and therefore if the opinion that many people have on her is correct. On the one hand Abigail can be seen as she
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unanticipated. The play concluded very tragically with the deaths of both Romeo and Juliet. Many untimely and unfortunate events led up to these deaths. One being‚ lord Capulet’s inability to be an affectionate father‚ unnecessary deaths‚ and finally the Friars’ inability to execute plans. Though all these had great affects on the deaths of Romeo and Juliet‚ fate is ultimately to blame for the deaths. Primarily‚ lord Capulet being an ineffective father eventually causes the death of his own daughter
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