3. People often want to blame someone when "things go wrong." People spend hours in court trying to find the guilty person. So‚ how would you explain the death of Curley’s wife? Who was irresponsible? In our time people like Lennie are put to death similar acts. Argue who is responsible and explain how events took such a tragic turn. "As you would blame others‚ blame yourself; as you would forgive yourself‚ forgive others." - Chinese Proverb. This quote accurately depicts an ideal situation
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King Duncan believed Macbeth was a very loyal servant to him. Macbeth was so loyal that he became the Thane of Glamis. But everything turned on him when he had gotten brainwashed by the three witches and persuaded by Lady Macbeth which caused Macbeth to commit many criminal acts. The criminal acts Macbeth committed was murdering King Duncan‚ hiring two murderers to kill Banquo‚ Fleance and Macduffs family. Thus making Macbeth a victim in my opinion. Macbeth is returning from killing Macdonwald
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the story worth reading. For example‚ we have Banquo; vastly considered Macbeth’s contrast. He’s the “good guy” in a sense‚ but falls victim to Macbeth. We also have Macduff. He’s a very proud‚ strong‚ and noble man who has the highest respect for his king and very little for the tyrant Macbeth. We think we know from the beginning who our villain is‚ but does Macbeth have a hero? When the audience first meets Macbeth he is joined at the hip with Banquo. Obviously‚ the two are close‚ having suffered
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attraction by spending time with someone? In the play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare‚ Romeo claims to fall in love with Juliet within a few seconds of meeting her which spirals into the event of both their deaths. This tragedy could have been avoided with thought and time and that’s why there lives were lost. Some decisions from both Romeo and Juliet were too rash‚ sudden‚ and ill advised. Romeo’s love for Juliet was too rash since he didn’t even know her name before he was deep in "love"‚ the
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Act 2 1) In the play‚ Duncan is seen as representing order‚ and his murder produces chaos. However this was most likely a response to the then current political situation rather than an attempt to represent history as Macbeth was actually an admired and stable king. The then King for whom the play was performed (James I and VI) was believed to be a descendant of Banquo and consequently Banquo is represented as being on the side of good. The murder of Duncan is almost disused given the scene that
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Brighton Young When Isadora first became famous‚ ballet was at its highest peak in entertainment. Theaters featured ballet show after ballet show with dramatic stage settings‚ perfect acquired lines‚ and love stories galore. Duncan brought something new to the table‚ her phrases consisted of walks and runs‚ skips and leaps; she wanted natural movement to be an art. She displayed freedom from the conventions of dance by being barefoot and having simple stage settings. In a time of despair she emphasized
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Planned Death In “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe it is believed that Montresor actually planned the death of Fortunato.The readers believed that Montresor had the intention to kill Fortunato for his revenge. Even though Montresor’s plan was not directly said it was implied throughout the story. “The Cask of Amontillado” is packed with evidence showing that Montresor had carefully thought about every little detail that would lead to Fortunato’s death. But what was all the trouble for
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In the beginning Banquo is thinking well if the first thing the witches came true and made Macbeth king why can’t his kids become king later. Then macbeth enters in the kings attire. Macbeth discusses his fear of the kids that left. Macbeth invites Banquo to the feast that night‚ and Banquo accepts his invitation. Banquo says he will make it‚ but he is going on a horse ride for the afternoon. Macbeth now is contemplating killing his best friend Banquo. The reason he worries is he doesn’t want him
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kill the king so he gets a step closer to becoming king. The problem is‚ he doesn’t just kill the king‚ he kills other people. The main question in this book is who is responsible for for numerous of deaths? Macbeth kills lots of people‚ but could others have influenced him? In my opinion‚ I think that Macbeth is ultimately responsible because he is the one that physically murdered the people. He did not have to listen to anyone else‚ such as the witches and Lady Macbeth. He is the one that had the
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English IV Macbeth Essay Assignment English drama‚ as we know it was not always the way it is. It has evolved tremendously since the time of early church plays. Drama in England began long before the Renaissance period. It originated from early church’s ceremonies that were performed to educate the common folk. Before the Renaissance‚ several kinds of plays were written and produced. Miracle plays and mystery plays were introduced to teach people stories from the Bible. Morality plays taught people
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