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    play continue he becomes a solitary tyrant who kills anyone who gets in his way. Although the witches and Lady Macbeth are partially responsible for the murder of Duncan and the downfall of Macbeth‚ Macbeth is solely responsible. Macbeth’s ambition is a reason he is accountable for the death of the King and his downfall. In the beginning‚ Macbeth runs into three witches and they tell him “All hail‚ Macbeth‚ that shalt be King hereafter!” (Act 1‚ scene 3) Macbeth blindly believes the prophecy without

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    My name is Joseph Cavuoti‚ and I am the captain of the Winston Solar Car Team. The mission of the team was to build a solar powered car‚ and then race it at the Texas Motor Speedway in July‚ 2017. My Junior year was when I was unexpectedly given the position of Captain. I didn’t know how to lead a group of people‚ but knowing that all of them were my friends made me feel better. As a team we had to decide what the car would look like‚ how it moved‚ what solar panels to get‚ the list goes on. Each

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    contributed to the degeneration of the Macbeth character. There were three factors that destroyed Macbeth. The main force that was predominately responsible for the downfall of Macbeth was his single flaw. Which was his own ambition. Even though his ambition brought him to his height of power‚ it was also what led him to his downfall. During the play Macbeth’s ambition brought him to achieve his goals but as the play evolves‚ it forced him to face his fate. Macbeth had become so obsessed with becoming

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    After reading Macbeth by Shakespeare‚ many are left with one question: who is responsible for Macbeth’s downfall? It can be argued that there are multiple people at fault for his demise. However‚ the play shows a lot of evidence that Lady Macbeth is the reason Macbeth follows an evil path that ultimately leads to his end. To start with‚ Lady Macbeth makes the wrong assumption. Although the witches’ prophecy never states how Macbeth will become king‚ Lady Macbeth assumes that he must kill Duncan to

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    Gabriel Hodgson Ms. Izzo ELA 10 May 9‚ 2018 Responsible for the Tragedy Who do you consider is accountable for Macbeth’s death in “The Tragedy of Macbeth” by William Shakespeare? I believe that Macbeth is responsible for his own downfall because of his schemes‚ and because he eventually became a tyrant king. Macbeth was a tragic hero who demolished himself by his own narcissistic and evil ways. Macbeth’s schemes is a cause of his tragedy. “If chance will have me king‚ why‚ chance

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    The Inevitable Downfall of Macau Hendrick de Leewuw described Macau as home to “all the riffraff of the world‚ the drunken shipmasters; the flotsam of the sea‚ the derelicts‚ and more shameless‚ beautiful‚ savage women than any port in the world. It is a hell” (Osnos). While this quote from Leewus’ book Cities of Sin dates back to the 1930’s‚ this quote represents the lifestyle that has made Macau the global attraction it is today. Macau’s history as a Portuguese colony has allowed it to retain

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    Macbeth‚ Lady Macbeth and the three witches are all to blame for the tragedy that is “Macbeth”‚ Lady Macbeth through convincing Macbeth‚ Macbeth for following his ambition more than his conscience and the three witches for putting the idea of being king in Macbeth’s head. But i think Macbeth is more responsibe because he had a choice to kill King Duncan. What really brought him to all this mess was actually the need of power and his ambitious needs. Not many would agree with this but‚ he himself

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    Likewise‚ the people who attend Gatsby’s party flock together and follow one another to the bright lights of his mansion and the sound of clinking champagne glasses; Fitzgerald suggests that these wealthy partygoers are simply drifting around aimlessly until they see the bright lights and follow. This moth simile is important in describing the characters’ nature. Neither Gatsby nor his guests feel obligated to accept responsibility; they are depicted running wild in the bay‚ relaxing on the sand

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    Life of Julius Caesar “I came‚ I saw‚ I conquered‚” said Caesar. Gaius Julius Caesar was born on the 12 or 13 of July 100 B.C. He transformed Rome to become as strong and reputable as it is known today. Without his continuous ambition‚ Rome would not be as powerful as it was. But because of this‚ his arrogance took his own life. In his early days‚ he was born into a well-known family. His father‚ a Praetor governing the Province of Asia‚ died when Caesar was 15 years old‚ making him remain close

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    Mack is to blame for Scotty’s accident. Although it was Maureen’s suggestion and certainly brought the idea to mind‚ Mack‚ in the end‚ gave into peer pressure. Eventually‚ he followed through with it. Mack is unable to settle from the guilt. Being conscious and knowing what he’s done to someone else is far too much for him. He ruined someone else’s dreams with his egocentric behavior‚ and came to the realization that getting what you hoped for isn’t so great when it is not rewarded unequivocally

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