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    “Whenever I hear someone arguing for slavery‚ I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.” Our sixteenth president‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ said this. Isabel makes many important decisions through the novel‚ but a few were when she took the blame for Ruth at the docks‚ saved Lady Seymour from the huge fire in New York‚ and took Curzon with her as she escaped from her evil mistress. To sum it up‚ everything she did was one step further toward getting back to Rhode Island and her dead Momma and

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    Hamlet’s sad and disappointing life made him want revenge for his father’s death that was caused by a member of his family‚ his uncle. In ‘Hamlet’‚ by William Shakespeare‚ the main character is Hamlet. Throughout this play Hamlet begins to act like if he was to be crazy to get answers from people but he starts believing it himself that he’s crazy. Once he start believing his own lie things within his family and loved ones start changing and turning into major conflicts which causes verbal damage

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    happens to Jay Gatsby in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Great Gatsby is a novel told from the eyes of Nick Carraway. Jay Gatsby is an ordinary rich man from very humble beginnings. He threw grand and lavish parties‚ hoping that one day Daisy‚ the love of his life from 5 years ago‚ would stumble into his parties. He loved Daisy with all of his heart‚ even though loving Daisy cost him his entire life‚ and changed him altogether. Love was the death of Gatsby. Love caused Gatsby to take the

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    reason to believe that Curley himself is to blame for his wife’s death. Curley is the one to blame for his wife’s death because if he had shown her the attention she desired Lennie then she wouldn’t have even tried to hit on Lennie‚ and the whole situation could have been avoided. In the story “ Of mice and men” by John Steinbeck gives us reason to believe that Curley himself is to blame for his wife’s death. Curley is the one to blame for his wife’s death because if he had shown her the attention

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    accident is an unfortunate event that happens unexpectedly or unintentionally. Was Gatsby’s death an accident or was their someone to blame? The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a book about love‚ dreams‚ and wealth. Nick Carraway‚ the story-teller‚ is the one to blame for Gatsby’s death. Nick is surrounded by everyone’s secrets and never speaks of them‚ this is one reason why nick lead Gatsby to his death. Gatsby and Daisy came across each other again because Nick invited them over at the same place

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    Blame For Romeo's Death

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    person who I believe is most to blame for the death of Romeo and Juliet is the one Romeo risked his life for‚ and she is none other than Juliet the Capulet. First of all‚ she is the most responsible for Romeo and her self’s death because she took the potion that Friar Lawrence gave when there were many other options. The next reason is that she put too much trust in Friar Lawrence’s plan to bring Romeo and Juliet together. The last reason I believe she was to blame was that she was the one that tricked

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    overtly cruel. 4) William Hart explains that 10 hour work days would lower his profits‚ which was something he was absolutely unwilling to do. As long as he makes a good profit he did not care that his employees were suffering. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Weavers Song 1)The song blames the weavers for their own plight because now they had to pay for their sins of gluttony. The weavers had

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    contributed to the death of Romeo and Juliet. But why is Capulet to blame? First off‚ Capulet was abusive and controlling towards Romeo and Juliet. He didn’t like Romeo from the beginning because he’s a Montague but‚ if both their children are in love it could lead to a lot of unhappy people. Even though Romeo did nothing to harm them‚ he still disliked him just because of his last name. Capulet’s hatred got even worse when Romeo killed

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    The Death of Jay Gatsby

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    The Death of Jay Gatsby The responsibility of a murder is not always completely traced back to the killer. Sometimes‚ there is a person who directly‚ or indirectly‚ motivates the murder. The killing of Jay Gatsby is not excluded. His murder could have been prevented if a few instances were a little different. Interestingly enough‚ Daisy Buchannan accounts for three strong points as to why she should be held responsible for the death of Gatsby. The events that made Gatsby’s murder a reality

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    you think it would be to go from being dirt poor to very rich in life? Gatsby grew up a poor man and his parents died giving him lots of money. He then set goals to make more money. Doing so made him lots more money which made him a goal oriented person. Jay Gatsby from The Great Gatsby does deserve his title. The main reason Gatsby deserves his title is because he is very goal oriented. For over a year he had been beating his way along the south shore of Lake Superior as a calm-digger and a salmon-fisher

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