horrible villain‚ Theo Burr Alston‚ Burr’s daughter‚ disagreed. Many people see Aaron Burr as a horrible villain who tried to overthrow his own government and killed Alexander Hamilton. At first glance his actions seem for bad purposes but when giving a second look into history‚ his actions were motivated by his vision of a better society under a new system of government. He is a villain because his goals and opinions did not correlate with those of his government‚ but he is great villain because
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found America but all he did was take over a natives land. Christopher Columbus was a villain because he took over land of the natives and made them believe and turn into a Christian. He wanted to find the fastest way to Asia‚ he wanted to get some money so he wanted to search for gold and tried to marry the queen because he knew the queen was wealthy and he knew he wasn’t wealthy. Cited from the “Hero or Villain worksheet.” Christopher Columbus’s legacy was that he “discovered america” but he just
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Napoleon Bonaparte Some historians disagree that Napoleon Bonaparte was one the world’s greatest military leaders‚ but others maintain that he was a villain. Napoleon Bonaparte was an Italian by ancestry; he was born on August 15‚ 1769 in Ajaccio‚ Corsica capital today‚ in a large family of eight children‚ the Bonaparte family or his Italianized surname Buonaparte. Five of them were boys‚ Joseph‚ Napoleon‚ Lucien‚ Louis and Jerome. The girls were Elisa‚ Pauline and Caroline‚ under. His mother‚ Letizia
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Good afternoon‚ ladies and gentlemen! Welcome back to “What’s Going on in Famous Characters’ Brains?” I am your host today‚ Mr. What. Now‚ I am glad to invite the greatest villains in Shakespeare’s and Golding’s writings. (Audiences clap hand enthusiastically. Spotlight on Iago and Jack. Host turns to the guests.) Host: Iago and Jack‚ your rising fames indeed captures everyone’s attention. Can you explain a little bit of the road to success and who would you like to thank for? Maybe you first
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according to pre-Robin laws‚ Robin would have been an outlaw. Secondly‚ I am going to prove that Robin’s morals and values were inane‚ because he cared none for others‚ just for himself. Thirdly‚ I am going to strengthen my case against him by explaining why he was an outlaw in his own time. For my penultimate point‚ I will explain how we are giving today’s youth a very bad role model! And for my last point‚ I will demonstrate how if Robin Hood were alive today‚ he would not be a revered hero‚ but an inmate
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to outsmart their matched villain to save their life‚ and often the lives of their loved ones. Both the Grimm Brothers in “Hansel and Gretel” and the Briffault Brothers in “The Story of Grandmother” use villains to deceive the main child characters through lies to satisfy their own various desires. The threat of consumption by the antagonists drives the children to use different tactics to escape and overcome the unpleasant situations in order to survive. The villain in each of these tales was
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mysteriousness that normally came with a lack of background information. They could do anything and everything they pleased without taking orders from anyone‚ not even their Mom. This is perhaps one of the most appealing aspects as to why I would decide to be a villain as opposed to a hero. I am sure that you could psychologically trace this decision back to the authoritative style parenting that I have been raised on. Being on the ‘dark side’ of the spectrum would allow me to exert the rebellious
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History Essay Oliver Cromwell-Hero or Villain Oliver Cromwell was one of the leaders of the parliaments army in the Civil war. Some people think that Cromwell is a hero but others think he is a Villain. Puritans think Cromwell was a hero because Cromwell‚ Himself was a puritan. During the war the soldiers thought he was a hero so they made him cheaf-in-command. The Church of England and Catholics thought that Cromwell was a villain. When Cromwell brought the army into parliament‚ many
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Why the Axis powers were so successful from 1939-42 The primary reason for the Axis powers’ success during this period of time was the fact that they were militarily superior to most other countries in Europe. By 1939‚ they had the second largest air force in the world with 8295 aircrafts. Only Russia‚ (10382 aircrafts)‚ had a larger air force. The German’s and the Russians were allies at this time and so Germany didn’t view Russia as a threat. There was a similar scenario with troops. Hitler
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After reading Howard Zinn’s viewpoint on Columbus‚ the Indians‚ and the human progress I can now confirm/characterize that Columbus is‚ as historical figure‚ not a hero‚ but somewhere in between being a hero and a villain (being more towards a villain). Throughout the whole reading the reader can notice how Colombus’ mistake of finding a new route to Asia and mistakenly discovering an unknown land to the Europeans caused great pain for the natives who were forced into labor/made into slaves to go
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