Damnation

is grief stricken after learning of the death of his father and he returns to Denmark from France after hearing this news. Laertes says “To hell, allegiance! Vows, to the blackest devil!/ Conscience and grace, to the profoundest pit!/ I dare damnation. To this point I stand/ That both the worlds I give to negligence./ Let come what comes, only I’ll be revenged/ Most thoroughly for my father” (4. 5. 105-110).…

The concept of Hell, to many world religions, refers to either an existential condition or a symbolic or literal place of damnation where the most evil and disgusting are eternally punished for their wrongdoings. Although the exact description of hell varies, the idea and concept of hell alone is known in many religions. Hell is mostly known and described as a disturbing fiery place filled with every fear imaginable, some say it’s located in the middle of earth and some believe it’s another…

In The Tragedy of Macbeth, the author William Shakespeare uses the idea of ambition to show how it motivates Macbeth and his wife Lady Macbeth to plot a plan to kill the reigning king so that Macbeth may become king. The main theme of the play is ambition and how it forces the characters to possess it. Ambition is a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work. Macbeth is the male protagonist in this play and wants nothing more than to be…

Many events and conflicts in history have arose based on its root in extremism.Throughout history, paranoia implemented by the church and enforced by the court has caused citizens of specific societies to go into hysterics, and has caused them and their governments to commit extreme acts of injustice. The Heretic’s Daughter takes place in 17th century Massachusetts and tells the story of the Carrier Family. The Carrier Family, including Martha, Thomas, Richard, Andrew, Tom, Sarah and Hannah…

Fair is Foul: Oppositions in MacBeth Opposition in Shakespeare’s MacBeth, is displayed almost immediately, when the witches croak the foreboding lines “Fair is foul and foul is fair” (I, i, 11). This theme recurs throughout the play, constantly challenging the expected and disrupting the natural order of things. MacBeth fights an ongoing struggle between choosing right over wrong, often wondering if the risk of murder is worth the reward of kingship. In contrast, Lady MacBeth breaks the mold of…

The Crucible: The Lessons With Pride Arthur Miller 's play, The Crucible, recounts the story of the accusations of witchcraft throughout the town of Salem, Massachusetts in the late 1600’s. Reverend Hale, a well-respected minister known for discovering if witches exists, enters the play expecting to make a decision if witches are involved in the town or not. Hale has great pride about his work as a minister and his ability to decide if there are witches. Hale struggles to find the truth in the…

that heard Whitfield sermons were often guilted into believing in this new religion. Fear for the future of their immortal souls was quite prevalent in their attendance in the services, more concerned with finding a way to reduce their chances of damnation than properly observing and obeying the religious lessons set forth for…

The motion picture is a portrayal of the budgetary emergency, in view of Michael Lewis' top of the line book "The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine." The fundamental characters are cash chiefs Michael Burry (Christian Bale) and Mark Baum (Steve Carell), who anticipated the emergency and discovered approaches to make over a billion dollars benefit from it. They predicted that the lodging market and the supporting subprime contracts would crash, and they found a way, utilizing credit default…

Art critic, John Berger, says, “Reproduction isolates a detail of a painting from the whole”(Berger 154). This seems like a very candid and closed minded view of what reproduction is. This simply gives an example of what reproductions can look like and not what reproduction really is. What does he think about reproduction that puts a more modern perspective on an old piece of art? Well, that is exactly what Rodrigo Lara Zendejas does with her piece, Crowd Gate. In 1917 Auguste Rodin created the…

The article highlights the critical disclaims of Elizabeth Gaskell’s ‘Mary Barton’ and its ‘irrelevant’ subplots, subplots Stoneman expresses present the maternal relationship between a child and father, the latter of whom emits a feminine tenderness consequent of the harsh middle class environment. Mary Barton determines morale in correspondence with class, reflecting upon the invasion of the industrial revolution within rural surroundings. Stoneman explores how these events affect the…