Conscience as Voice of God Essay

People can often be fooled into thinking their weaknesses are what empowers them. Their minds convince them that the things they use as crutches are the only thing that enables them to stand. In Arthur Millers the Crucible, he communicates through the characters that false self-righteous portrayals lead to an overall struggle of facing the truth. The theme of cowardice versus bravery is consistently evident through characters such as Reverend Hale, Abigail Williams and Danforth. It is presented…

The sickness of manipulation In Hamlet this playwright of “william shakespeare 's” ,Young Hamlet is a man surrounded by deceit and must choose to give into the manipulation or make it his own path. Shakespeare had a sun named Hamlet who passed away who theorist say this is the main point as to why he wrote this dramatic tragedy. In this play King Hamlet is murdered by his brother claudius and it is up to young prince hamlet to end cladiouse raine. Hamlet 's mother and Ophelia also experience…

Isabella is in the process of becoming a nun. She passionate about her devotion to God and she plans on staying a virgin. Isabella is convinced she is ready to join a convent that contains a set of strict rules to follow. After pleading and begging Angelo to spare her brother’s life, although she agrees his behavior was sinful, she is…

A Stroke of Genius: The Man, the Myth, and the Legend of William Shakespeare With a stroke of his pen he is able to affect people with his words. He can either make them laugh cry or jump out of their seats. His words can haunt them even after they are said, the darkness looms in the air and it haunts them in their dreams. As they think about the blood, the gore, the screams that still haunt their dreams. That’s the power of his plays and other works as well; do you know who I’m talking…

The Sociological Hand to Communism in Black and White Society is obsessed with perfecting the world. From photoshopping beauty to creating robots to work for free, all of humanity is devoted and desperate to create a Utopia. They go to drastic measures to erase any trace of human imperfection and difference. In The Giver, the reader explores the Utopian state created by author, Lois Lowry. In this state there is not a trace of fear, pain, war, or hatred. There is no competition for social status…

In my last few weeks at Harpers Ferry, a man in his mid-fifties walked into the Provost Marshal’s office. He was a big man, maybe six foot four. Bald, overweight, wearing a red polo shit and sagging cargo pants with sunglasses pressed into his forehead. I was already talking to a family from the Carolinas interpreting the experiences of the town’s citizens after the war, when across the former slave states Provost Marshals were replaced by agents of the newly formed Freedman’s Bureau. They were…

In the book, To Kill a Mockingbird, there are many interesting characters, but the characters that are the most intriguing are Atticus Finch, Aunt Alexandra, and Mrs. Dubose. They each have a unique personality and varying approaches to life. Atticus is a very wise, good man and father. Aunt Alexandra is a proper, strict, southern lady. Mrs. Dubose is a very elderly, ill-tempered women. These three characters all contribute in different ways to help create an engaging story. Atticus is…

Journeying Towards Redemption Redemption can be the lighthouse in the ocean of darkness that leads one to safety and happiness. When one redeems him or herself, it is as if his or her conscience has been cleared and a weight has been lifted off his or her shoulders. Achieving redemption is generally not executed easily nor quickly; one must work in order to complete the journey towards redemption. SET UP: A character’s journey as he or she seeks redemption is displayed by the author’s use of…

nothing; but feeling pain invade me on all sides, I sat down and wept” (99-100). This quote demonstrates how intensely unhappy and disoriented the Creation feels after Victor casts him out. Victor – who is essentially the Creation’s mother, father, and God – cares only for the Creation when it furthers his own agenda. As soon as Victor realizes that the public would never accept the Creation as proof of his…

He mentions that there is a writer in our life and we are the character. The writer can tell the character what to do, but can’t make the character do it (Miller, 2009, p. 89). Our conscience might want us to do something grand with our life, but if we stick to a routine we will never get to have that great story. I never knew how much this concept would relate to my life and to my professional career. My worldview has been greatly impacted…