Sarah McClay‚ 24 year old died at South Lakes Wild Animal Park which is now known as South Lakes Safari Zoo in Dalton-in-Furness‚ south Cumbria‚ in May 2013. McClay was a zoo keeper and was mauled to death by a Sumatran tiger and has admitted health and safety breaches. Apparently the Sumatran tiger‚ which got through an unlocked gate‚ left deep puncture wounds in McClay neck and body. The zoo’s owner‚ David Gill‚ 55 year old‚ had faced individual charges on the same allegations but was formally
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However‚ in the book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ Gatsby loved a woman‚ Daisy‚ when he had to go to war he thought that Daisy would be waiting for him once he got back. That was not the case‚ he learned that Daisy had married the rich and powerful Tom Buchanan. He knew that he would have to earn a lot of money to be able to win her back. He had met a man named Dan Cody before the war and was his steward for a few years. Dan was very successful and gave Gatsby the motivation he needed to
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throughout his lifetime‚ but at times the boy strays from the fathers guidelines and this can lead to turmoil. Biff was his fathers‚ Willy‚ pride and joy during his adolescent years‚ but when Biff became an adult Willy was not proud of the life he was living. Despite all of the reticule that Biff received from his father he still cared for him dearly. Biff Loman is a young man‚ 34 years of age‚ who has spent the majority of his adulthood bouncing from one job to the next. For this reason‚ his father
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in paragraph one‚ Douglass is talking about his mother death. How he was not able to have a relationship that a mother would have with their child. The death of his mother leaves him with the same emotions as if it was a stranger. The theme is dehumanizing‚ Douglass was not able to have the a relationship with his birth mother as a human or a child would be able to. This chapter shows the beginnings of slavery‚ Slaveholders first remove a child from his family‚ and Douglass explains how this destroys
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all of the suspects‚ Friar Lawrence is most likely to be blamed. Friar Lawrence did many things throughout the play that contributed to the death of Romeo & Juliet. All of what happened may not have been all his fault‚ but if you look at the decisions he’s made‚ or even his own doubts about the decisions he made‚ you will see that Friar Lawrence has some blame. One lousy decision Friar Laurence makes is to agree to marry the couple in secrecy. While at first he is confident about the match‚ thinking
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In the play Romeo and Juliet ‚ there was a series of deaths. Many people could be blamed for the deaths‚ but the character that had the most impact was Friar Laurence. Friar Laurence is the one to blame for most of the deaths in Romeo and Juliet because he married the couple‚ he made the plan to help Juliet avoid marrying Paris by faking her death‚ and he encouraged lies and secrecy. Friar Laurence was asked by Romeo if he would agree to marry him and Juliet and the friar agreed only because he
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goals and dreams we want to accomplish. But the pursuit of a dream based on false illusions will ultimately lead to tragedy. This is true in Arthur Miller’s play‚ "Death of a Salesman"‚ and in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel‚ "The Great Gatsby". In both works‚ the main character is in pursuit of a dream for success that ultimately causes his demise. The American Dream is the idea that through hard work‚ courage‚ and determination one can achieve prosperity. Based on the Protestant work ethic‚ these values
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himself to blame for his downfall. Throughout the book‚ Things Fall Apart‚ Okonkwo struggles to maintain his sanity‚ and strives to become the man his father never was. As a result of trying to distance himself from his father‚ he becomes an aggressive‚ rage filled‚ violent person. Being the leader of his community‚ Okonkwo is watched and judged by his community. His fury and violence cause him to commit acts that harm his reputation. The more he achieves‚ the less he enjoys it due to his constant
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The novel‚ Great Gatsby‚ taught some people are more valuable than others. Myrtle was more important to George than to Tom‚ Gatsby was more valued to Nick than to Wolfssheim‚ Daisy was more important to Gatsby than to Tom. Myrtle was more important to George than to Tom. “QUOTE” (Great Gatsby). When Myrtle was killed‚ George became withdrawn from everyone‚ he was shaken up‚ and couldn’t cope with what just happened. George kept repeating “oh my gaud” over and over‚ as if the phrase could bring
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Romeo is to Blame Very rarely does the story of the double suicide of two young teens capture the romantic ideals of million’s of people‚ the legendary story spanning hundreds of years and inspiring countless similar stories is‚ of course‚ none other than Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet was originally written by William Shakespeare‚ who penned the play in the year 1597. In the story‚ a young man and a young women from two houses that are torn with an ancient feud fall in love. Eventually‚ events
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