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    prepares to take vengeance on the evil that was done to his father. As the play progresses, though, the audience must consider whether Hamlet’s commitment to destroying evil has turned him evil. One comes to the conclusion that a man that sets out to destroy evil inevitably becomes evil himself. A man’s descent into evil begins because destroying evil involves encountering evil. Hamlet first commits to destroying evil only after realizing the evil that was done to him. When the ghost of…

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    gets out of hand. The boys get swept into the world of hunting and gruesome acts and begin to destroy the serenity and beauty of the island. They begin to not only kill and hurt the pigs, but the other children as well. The savage children have no respect for the plants, animals, and other living things on the…

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    employs the element of symbolism to chronicle fire’s diverse role in his novel Fahrenheit 451. In the novel’s futuristic setting, the term “fireman” refers to those whose occupation is to destroy every printed document possible using kerosene and flame. The government has given jurisdiction to these firemen to destroy not only the documents, but also the homes of those found to possess printed works. The novel’s protagonist, Guy Montag, is one of the firemen entrusted to eradicate these…

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    Or The Four Gods

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    alive. Ora was a fairy that created the plants, humans, and animals. Mirtis was a dragon who was jealous of what the other gods created. He would destroy everything he saw, giving Ora a difficult time. One day, Mirtis couldn't keep up with Ora’s creation, so he created disease and sickness to wipe out the life on the Earth. He also created storms to destroy civilizations. One day, Miesiac saw what Mirtis was doing, and came up with a plan.…

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    two very strong feelings that have the ability to make one do unusual things. In extreme scenarios, an individual may feel the need to destroy him or herself if not their significant other in order to attain happiness. Gone Girl’s persistent focus on self-destruction throughout the novel indicates that strong feelings along with discipline can cause people to destroy themselves in diverse ways in order to create their ideal image of themselves as well as their life. Amy harms herself on multiple…

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    Referred to as “hypnopedia,” Huxley addresses the problem of brainwashing, a problem that in today’s world is not in the lure of soma and Obstacle Golf, but in the government, religion, and media that controls the masses. Brainwashing is defined as the action of “making someone adopt radically different beliefs by using systematic and often forcible pressure”. The term "brainwashing" was coined by Edward Hunter—a CIA operative also working as a journalist. Hunter exposed that the Chinese…

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    “The human failing I would most like to correct is aggression … It may have had survival advantage in caveman days, to get more food, territory or partner with whom to reproduce, but now it threatens to destroy us all” said by the theoretical physicist, Stephen Hawking (Phillip 1). He explains that human aggression is the reason for our inevitable self destruction. 1984 is a novel, by George Orwell, about a dystopian society that has a government similar to a dictatorship. The main character,…

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    The Adventurer in the great space war In the times of the space war, there are many people fighting. It is an battle for land to live. The people have created the future. They've created how to breath in space. Jonathan Stoudemire, has been the leader of the republic. Jack Winston, is the leader of the resistance. They have been fighting for years. Jack Winston meets a young man who just appeared at his base. They don’t want to take him. They bring him to the medical room and save him. He says…

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    conditions as well. They can survive heat up to 100 degrees C, drying, radiation, and majority of chemicals. Mycobacterium are extremely resistant due to their waxy cell wall. This cell wall blocks many things from entering the bacteria, making it hard to destroy. Gram negative bacteria are more susceptible to heat, because they do not have a thick peptidogylcan layer like gram positive bacteria does. Gram negative bacteria has a outer membrane of LPS, that is affected by heat easier. The five…

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    Fire In Fahrenheit 451

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    society starts to question weather what he’s doing is right or wrong. In Fahrenheit 451, Bradbury uses fire as a destructive force, and gradually changes it into a bright, constructive power. Montag has used fire in several ways. He’s used it to destroy but later uses it to recreate. Fire has a constructive and destructive half. The way Montag changes and how he uses fire symbolizes that he is no longer ignorant, but changed into a self- aware, knowledge seeking individual. Fire was used for…

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