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    and 1970 30,000 dams were placed (DamNation). The main focus was to build fast…

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    Hamlet overlooks this sin, which would prohibit him from entering Heaven. Also, when Hamlet accepts damnation for speaking with the spirit, he also accepts death, since they go hand-in-hand. Without death, damnation does not exist. The mood of this event also contributes to Hamlet’s view on death. The mood created in this scene is one of suspense and intimidation, and sounds as though death or damnation is imminent. Even though this scene would discourage most, Hamlet remains…

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    Hamlet Suicide

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    Claudius, new knowledge that his uncle could have murdered his father, the responsibility of the avenging his father's death, his own self destructive suicidal thoughts, and the possibility of his own damnation. The two most severe of theses challenges are his suicidal thoughts and his possible damnation. Hamlet claims to be a Catholic, therefore, in accordance with his faith, the act or thought of sin leads you to Hell. Although he is knowledgeable of the fact that…

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    free life, not driving him to kill. Any soul that tries to persuade somebody to slaughter can 't be sent from God. In general, the vindictive goal and beguiling solicitations that the Apparition forces upon Hamlet recommend that he was sent from damnation, not…

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    The Scarlet Letter, Arthur Dimmesdale is placed in a precarious situation that continuously tears and troubles his soul. The main causes of Dimmesdale’s torn soul are actually due to Chillingworth and Pearl. While Chillingworth leads to eternal damnation, pearl leads to salvation. Arthur Dimmesdale is depicted as young, pale, and physically delicate with large melancholy eyes and a mouth suggesting sensitivity. While being a prestigious, well-educated minister, he ironically commits a sin that…

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    Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God by Johnathan Edwards and Arthur Millers, The Crucible explore the consequences of individual behavior in the broader society. The Crucible focuses on the individual decisions and behaviors that lead to a society of moral weakness. Johnathan Edwards emphasizes that a morally weak society encourages poor decisions and angers God. Whether through singular choices, intimidation or by the pull of the majority, both authors caution on the effect on the broader…

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    Dr Faustus Flaws

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    If one had to choose which is preferable, salvation or damnation, the choice would be easy to make. However, what if one had to choose if knowledge or authority was superior, would the answer be as clear? Christopher Marlowe’s The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus is a wicked tale about a brilliant sixteenth-century scholar, who in the pursuit of knowledge and power, condemns himself to eternal damnation. At the beginning of the play, Faustus commits blasphemy against the Holy Spirit, which in…

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    Conflict over Dams: Connections Between ‘The Tragedy of the Commons’ and DamNation Ben Knight’s DamNation depicts a conflict between Earth First! activists, hydroelectricity companies, Native Americans (particularly the Elwha tribe), and the federal government. The conflict is over several finite resources such as the salmon population, hydroelectric power, and ecosystem health. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that the conflict represented in the film is a clear example of the…

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    Middle Ages. During the Middle Ages, depictions of biblical tales were quite common and this trend continued into the Renaissance. The Renaissance painting, The Crucifixion, portrays the biblical story of the crucifixion of Jesus as well as the damnation and salvation. This painting was done by Dreux Budé Master, possibly André d 'Ypres, before 1450. In The Crucifixion, Dreux Budé Master…

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    like witches to help tell the story and because King James VI believed in witches. It all starts after Macbeth meets with the witches. In Macbeth, William Shakespeare, uses Macbeth’s tragic flaw of ambition to fit with the theme salvation versus damnation after Macbeth hear the prophecies from the witches that he will be the thane and then king, and decides to do whatever it takes. Macbeth’s tragic flaw of ambition makes him kill. Macbeth is telling Lady Macbeth that he has just killed Duncan.…

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