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    History This paper is about Christopher Columbus and how he sailed 33 days to find a quicker route to Asia. Only to land in the Caribbean islands and enslave the Indians to gain power and information. This suppose to show how Columbus was a villain instead of a hero discovering America. Christopher Columbus was terrible man. When he landed in America he captured slaves and made do terrible things. Columbus thought it would be easy to conquer simply because when first encountered the Indians

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    Columbus can be called a hero or a villain. He has made many choices in life to give himself these two titles. Columbus is a hero in many ways. “From his last year his reputation dripped.” (Fernandez) Columbus before he turned into a self centered person‚ he brought many new ideas to the table. He wanted to discover new lands and he did that. He found new lands as well which was success for Columbus. People were in awe of Columbus’s strength and heart to find these new lands and find them he did

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    Name:___________________ Period:___________________ Date:____________ Read the following s tory summaries. Find the Setting‚ Antagonist‚ and Protagonist. Setting: Where the story takes place Protagonist: Hero‚ or good guy of the story Antagonist: Villain‚ or bad guy of the story #1 Aladdin comes from a land‚ from a faraway place‚ where the caravan camels roam. Here it is flat‚ immense‚ and the heat is intense‚ the wind’s from the east and the sun’s from the west. The caravan camels roam‚ and the

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    Revolution. This same man with France in his hands brought about the bloodiest period of the revolution betrayed the ideals of the Revolution he fought for and suffered demise by his own doing. This was a man who couldn’t be trusted‚ a hypocritical villain of the late 18th century. Georges Jacques Danton first gained prominence in revolutionary circles when he became the president of the Cordeliers Club‚ one of the first groups to incite radical action of disposing the monarchy‚ King Louis XVI (1754-1793)

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    Heathcliff: From Sympathetic Victim to Diabolical Villain Revenge is formally defined as the desire for vengeance. Many people have felt this way‚ mainly towards people who have made them suffer any time in their lives. A recurring theme in Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights is revenge. Heathcliff‚ the main character‚ felt this way throughout the majority of the novel. His reasons for his villainous behavior were‚ in some instances‚ a way a victim could get back at his past oppressor‚ and at other

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    The boy starting going into an alley that I have never been into. When I turned the corner it seemed like the boy disappeared. There was just a piece of paper on the floor with a puzzle piece on it. It said E.V.I. L. and under that t said Every Villain Is Lying. At the bottom of the puzzle piece said my name‚ Josh McDonough. I took a step into the alley and picked up the note. I heard footsteps in the distance. I decided to follow the noise thinking it was the boy. My face hit something like an

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    Sometimes Andrew believed Neil Josten was more self-destructive than he was. No‚ maybe not as self-destructive. Andrew doubted that. What was Neil‚ then? Neil was a coward. He was always running‚ always hiding‚ always lying. It surprised Andrew that that tactic had worked for Neil for so long. Running and hiding had never helped Andrew. Neil was a snarky little shit. Every other word out of his mouth was smart-assery or sass. Or both. Neil was an idiot. For having spent such copious amounts of

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    Jasmine Brewton ENC 1102 Fitzgerald 12 March 2013 Why People Love the Villain: A Synthesis Essay The Joker‚ Batman’s nemesis‚ is far from a golden example of good. In fact‚ he’s more of a madman out to watch the world burn as he causes chaos‚ which he calls “justice”. And even though he is evil and madness incarnate‚ there’s still a place for him in people’s minds under the category of awesome. From the show Supernatural‚ the fallen angel‚ Lucifer enjoys torturing‚ killing and bringing

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    By today’s standards‚ Christopher Columbus would be considered a villain due to the atrocities that he has committed against the indigenous people of the new land When Columbus first travelled across the atlantic ocean‚ he was in search of India. What Columbus did find was not India‚ but was the land millions of people now call the United States of America. The first man of the shop to spot land was to receive a yearly pension of 10‚000 maravedis for the rest of their life. Christopher Columbus

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    Villain" is a theme constantly brought up in cartoons‚ novels‚ stories‚ and has existed ever since the beginning of time. From Homer’s the Odyssey to Ursula Le Guin’s A Wizard of Earthsea‚ there is not one story on this planet without a hero and a villain. Frankenstein emulates the blurred distinctions between the two‚ when a well-meaning‚ misunderstood monster and a happy-gone

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