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    Secret Goldfish

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    Through the Eyes of a Fish David Mean’s short story “The Secret Goldfish” compares the unpredictable and constantly changing nature of human life to the ups and downs of the fish’s life inside the aquarium. Mean utilizes the symbols of the aquarium and the fish to show us reality‚ unpredictable and transient‚ and the outright will to live which guides drives us onward. The fish tank is a symbol of the ebb and flow between good and bad times. The fish’s existence which relies solely on the owner

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    Macbeth

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    play. In the beginning we see Lady Macbeth playing the more superior‚ more dominating role of the two. She lays all the plans and all Macbeth has to do is obey her commands. She comes across as a woman‚ who is persuasive and manipulative. Macbeth on the other hand is fickle-minded and unsure. We discover that the man‚ who is praised so highly by the King and the general public‚ is actually weak and submissive man. However‚ towards the end of the play‚ Lady Macbeth‚ comes across as one who has succumbed

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    Macbeth is introduced in the play as a strong fighter on the battle field but shortly after turns into a soldier that is easily considered to be weak. When Macbeth is on the battlefield fighting against Norway he gains respect as a soldier because he shows qualities of a leader. “For brave Macbeth—well he deserves that name—Disdaining fortune‚ with his brandished steel‚ Which smoked with bloody execution‚ Like valor’s minion carved out his passage Till he faced the slave; Which ne’er shook hands

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    “It is neither the wickedness of the witches nor the urging of Lady Macbeth that finally ruins Macbeth. His basic weakness leads him astray.” In Shakespeare’s grand "tragedy of blood"‚ we are pitched into the time of a valiant warrior who has constantly been trustworthy to his king‚ until he hears of a prophecy that he will befall king. This is where the universe begins to acquire an unbalanced shift. This disturbance has occurred as a result of Macbeth’s various weaknesses. His sensitivity to

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    bloodiest of Shakespeare’s tragedies‚ the action-packed “Macbeth” traces the fateful undoing of an ambitious Scottish general tempted by the prophecies of three mysterious witches and spurred to action by his scheming wife.” (Unknown ‚University Press‚ 2013) Throughout Macbeth Shakespeare uses comparison and contrast to bring out characteristics of his main character‚ Macbeth. Shakespeare uses comparisons with Duncan‚ Lady Macbeth‚ and Banquo to bring out aspects of Macbeth’s character

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    Darkness In Macbeth

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    Macbeth – This is the play’s protagonist who finds himself as the brave defender of Scotland who manages to valiantly defeat a treacherous general in battle. For his actions‚ he is rewarded and given a new title‚ the thane of Cawdor. However‚ due to a visit from the witches‚ he becomes dangerously curious and is given a prophecy that he will become king next. He decides to take fate into his own hands‚ after being motivated to do so by his wife‚ to murder the current king‚ Duncan. To further secure

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    Thesis: In Macbeth I think the character made the choices he did in order to lead his life in the direction of determination and success. So he made the choices he did and pushed for his life to be like that. New Idea- The idea is that an individual who is strong willed‚ noble‚ prosperous and good- natured can be so determined to succeed in life can be turned into a murderous‚ power- hungry savage that will go to excessive lengths to satisfy his needs when faced with the possibility of higher superiority

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    2014 Harrison Macbeth Essay Taking over your thoughts Macbeth’s fate was handed to him on a silver platter and he could do what he wanted with it. He had the power to let fear or courage control his thoughts and his fate. When something clouds your thoughts it can change your reasoning skills. Macbeths mind was filled with fear and it changed his life. You can see the fear take over him through the title of power and all the blood throughout the play. When Macbeths fate was handed to

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    Examples of Interesting Thesis Statements for the Macbeth Essay Macduff is the only character who shows real humanity in the play Contrast his character with the lack of humanity showed by others‚ highlighting the specific points in which he shows “true” human emotion The Witches are responsible for all the evils of the play Explain why the responsibility lies on them instead of on Macbeth for his own actions. Lady Macbeth’s rejection of her feminine traits while attempting to adopt

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    Introduction  Lady Macbeth is presented as a character that fulfils her role among the nobility and is well respected like Macbeth. She is loving to her husband but is the dominant figure in there relationship. Lady Macbeth is also a character who does not want to appear or seem weak but is very ambitious. Para 1- Relationship between Macbeth and lady Macbeth  "Was the hope drunk Wherein you dressed yourself?" In the conversation between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth we see that there is a disagreement

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