Macbeth Daggar Quotes

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The daggar was a symbol of Satan tool to get Macbeth to sin. The daggar hints at Macbeth to do a sinful act it’s basically Satan directing him to grab on the daggar and kill Duncan. In this quote Macbeth says “is this a daggar which I see before me, the handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee”.(-------).it symbols his evil mind in this quote it says that he sees the daggar and its coming toward as he daggar wants to be held. Macbeth is a tragic hero because of his flaw that he is influenced to gain power.it shows how mankind fundamentally is corrupt and they will do anything to be on top. The influencing comes from the witches, Lady Macbeth, and daggar showing the outside does affect to your downfall.

The last tragic and corrupted hero is Saddam Hussein. Saddam was the president of Iraq for 35 years. Saddam was a dictator and that led him to his downfall. He had the ability to make quick decisions and his ambition to gain power which is his flaw that led him to his own death. Saddam Hussein was very oppressive to his own people which were all the Shia community. The Shia are a certain sect in Islam. In an article by ABC news it says
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He had so much hatred towards the Shia even though the Shia were 75 % of Iraq which means most of the country hated him. Leading up to the oppression of the people Saddam Hussein made another mistake which was invading Kuwait on august of 1990.Saddam ordered his military to invade Kuwait. Iraq at the time was the four largest military in the world. Iraqi soldiers were torturing and executing hundreds of the Kuwait people. In the article by ABC news it says “more than 700 oils wells were set on fire and pipelines opened spilling oil onto the gulf”. This shows that Saddam wants to be the only well known for their oil and power by destroying their next door neighbour. This act was so barbaric it shows how humanity is so evil at

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