The Titanic was a great luxury ship that embarked on April 10 and sank in April 15‚ 1912. It departed from Southampton‚ England and it’s destination was to New York‚ United States‚ carrying many immigrants and around 28 nationalities on the expected 7 day voyage. The Titanic was known as "unsinkable" before the tragic event and since the day "Titanic‚ the unsinkable" became an oxymoron‚ people still don’t know who should be the blame of it till present day. There’s been many suspects on the list
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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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her‚ and takes her own life in response. In the end the families‚ both with losses‚ end their feud and make statues of the other’s child in honor. Since the release of the play‚ many people have wondered: who is most at fault for the tragedy that is Romeo and Juliet. Some blame Balthazar‚ other blame Romeo or Juliet themselves. The evidence reveals that the families are at fault for their own losses‚ because the families have brought nothing but anger‚ grief‚ and mischief to Verona. Some of the evidence
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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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War never truly has one person or side at fault; each front brings something to the table. Nevertheless‚ the American Revolution is a conflict that raises major debate over who to blame. The American colonies were at a standstill. How could a new nation grow with such a controlling mother country always on its back? As a result of the French Indian War‚ the British had to pay for their colonies war debts. For England to pay for these debts‚ Parliament imposed multiple harsh taxes and acts on
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tragically cursed main character in the Greek play‚ Oedipus Rex‚ by Sophocles. Oedipus is doomed to kill his father and marry his mother. Oedipus has many characteristics that affect the decisions that eventually bring him to his doom. Oedipus’ downfall was caused by his own actions and he is the only one that can be blamed for his own misfortunes. Some of the traits Oedipus possesses that cause his downfall are swift action‚ truthfulness‚ and impatience. These qualities destroy Oedipus throughout his
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A name was mentioned in Act II in parenthesis before Ruth’s line‚ which sparked an interest in me to research it. Where the playwright put her name‚ I could not just ignore it. She was a critically acclaimed actress and singer during a time where people of color were not widely accepted in the film industry. After further research‚ she was awarded a Tony the exact same year the civil rights movement‚ in 1968. Maybe Hansberry wanted this line said in the way Pearl Bailey would say it. “You remember
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WWI was an inevitable war. Imperialistic and Nationalistic tension‚ alliances between European countries‚ and the conflict between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Serbia contributed to the inevitability of WWI. To begin with‚ imperialistic and nationalistic tension existed between the European powers. This tension was only heightened during the second half of the 19th century‚ largely due to the "scramble for Africa". As many explorers began to realize the economic potential of the African interior
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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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