Macbeth develops into the antagonist. Two key death scenes further this image of Macbeth: the murder and attempted murder of Banquo and his son‚ Fleance; and the murders of Lady Macduff and her son. Macbeth’s ascension to the throne wasn’t irregular for the time: killing the current king to inherit the throne had happened before in Scotland’s history. In 878 A.D.‚ the Scottish king Aedh was murdered by Eochaid‚ son of Rhun‚ who inherited his throne. King Dubh was murdered by his brother Culein in 967 A
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about two people who fall in love but their families are enemies and it is keeping them from being together. The characters Romeo‚ Juliet and Friar Lawrence are primarily responsible for the death of Romeo and Juliet because they all went against something that the families did not want. Friar Lawrence is somewhat responsible for the deaths because he had a plan that did not work. In act 3 scene 3 Friar Lawrence says‚ no body’s death but body’s banishment. I think he was saying that no one
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The death of a crippled kid named William Armstrong or Doodle was in whom’s hands? The blame is strongly leading to Doodle’s older brother. The narrator should be blamed because Doodle has always been frightened to be left alone in the first place‚ Doodle’s a boy born with various issues‚ and the narrator was the last person to be with Doodle‚ but he was also the last to run away from Doodle. Like I said‚ Doodle is a boy who is frightened of being alone but he never stated why. It may be because
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Ripper was a murderer who has killed a minimum of five prostitutes in London. From what we know‚ he had killed Mary Nichols‚ Annie Chapman‚ Elizabeth Stride‚ Catherine Eddowes‚ and Mary Kelly. The murders all around the Whitechapel district started on August 10 and ended September 10 1888. The bodies seemed to be tortured and cut up in an unusual way‚ which showed that Jack the Ripper had an understanding of the human body. He would send letters to the Central News Agency about how he was the killer
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Who is to Blame for the Death of Eva Smith? Introduction This coursework focuses on how each character contributes to the suicide of a poor girl Eva Smith/Daisy Renton. Part 1 Gerald Croft is a young business man. He has a good steady job‚ a fiancée‚ a promising future and is financially stable. In ’An Inspector Calls’ Gerald is described as "an attractive chap‚ about thirty". His father owns a company called ’Crofts Limited’ who are friendly rivals of the Arthur Birling’s business
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While there were many factors‚ which led to Neil’s death Keating played a major role. He was Neil’s inspiration and role model. It was predominantly Keating’s actions that led to Neil’s death. Keating held very Romantic ideals which clashed with the schools teachings and set the Dead Poet society members against the school and authority figures like Neil’s father. Keating led Neil to believe he could have the support of his parents and an acting career. Throughout the movie Keating encourages the
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First Response Paper February 20‚ 2012 Was the Death of Socrates Justified? The life and death of Socrates is a topic that can spark great debates. Socrates was an ancient Greek philosopher who was put on trial for two specific reasons. In the Apology‚ we learn that the people of Athens claimed that Socrates did not believe in the gods of their city‚ but in other spiritual things. This was thought to be impious. They also believed that Socrates was corrupting the youth. Socrates did his best
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It was 1789‚ King Louis XIV was on the throne and the ‘Revolution was born in blood’; the French Revolution had begun. The French Revolution began in 1789 on July 14th (Bastille Day) where the commoners of Paris stormed the prison‚ murdered the Governor and the Mayor of Paris. They were not standing for the mismanagement and tyranny of the French monarchy any longer. The Revolution that followed was a bloody massacre of torture and new ideas. Although the French Revolution only caused the people
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Romeo and Juliet Who is responsible for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet? There are several people who could be blame for the deaths of these to young persons which are Romeo and Juliet. One of them that could be blame is there parents or Tybalt and Mercutio or even the nurse or other people.But the one that is mostly blame since the beginning is the Friar Laurence for all the things he did for Romeo and Juliet. One of the reasons for why friar Laurence is blamed is because He decided to marry Romeo
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flight to Varennes onwards‚ Louis was largely responsible for his own downfall and execution” King Louis XVI of France had a reign full of turmoil and discontent. His popularity steadily declined throughout his rule‚ finally culminating in his execution in January 1793. However‚ it is still up to debate as to what factor was most influential in kick-starting the path to his execution – whether he was wholly responsible through his own actions‚ or if his downfall was caused by the French people or the
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