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    There is a reason that in 2018, two-hundred and two years later since Shakespeare's death, that we continue to read his playwrights. One thing that separates Shakespeare from other writers is his way to create a story full of different themes that remains to be timeless and relevant in today’s society. King Lear is one of Shakespeare's plays that illustrates how good his use of themes is. One of the major themes is the power that corrupts the characters, which plays an extensive role throughout…

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    Julius Caesar

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    In Julius Caesar they’re plenty of supernatural signs portrayed in nature. Shakespeare was an ecstatic character, he wrote many plays including Julius Caesar. Not only did Shakespeare write plays but he also wrote sonnets and ballads as well. A lot of Shakespeare’s characters were based on the Elizabethan Era and the ancient romans. Shakespeare wrote plays about tragedies, comedies, romance and more. However one thing that is always consistent in his plays is the supernatural and how it played…

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    First Crusaders

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    This research paper will describe the first few Crusades and how they happened.The Crusades were a series of many battles caused by different religions fighting over their differences.In these battles, the religions fought to try to make their religion the superior religion and bring the other religions down.The sides of these battles consisted of Muslims, Jews, and Christians.Many things happened in each Crusade including the capturing of Jerusalem, the fall of the county Edessa, the treaty of…

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    colonizing Canada, I am guilty The tears come My heart breaks and tells me that this is all wrong and I grieve some more. I grieve for my brothers and sisters of the First Nations Their history is a culture that uses a rolling tongue that remembers everything and unites a community by the careful telling of the journeys of the First Nations since the birth of the world. Every word Every moment Every feeling Every truth Everything that is theirs, they remember including the pain…

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    In the play “Richard the Third”, Richard, the Duke of Gloucester is clearly identified as malicious as he rises to power to king through corruption. One of the members of the Lancaster royal family, Richmond, on the other hand fights for justice in England. Richard and Richmond’s speeches addressed to their respective troops before the battle illustrates distinctive qualities of their personality. Through their diction, the characters true colors as well as their motives are revealed as.…

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    Hamlet's Incongruity

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    A standout amongst the most special things about the play Hamlet (with Hamlet playing the principle character) is the path connections between the primary and lesser characters have not transformed from Shakespeare's chance period in which he composed this play to the current issues of today. The character Hamlet relates through independence of self to others in the play and Shakespeare utilizes this disarray of self and nature therefore guaranteeing numerous sorts of perusers who can identify…

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    Who Was Louis Riel A Hero

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    Louis Riel was the leader of the Metis, and he tried to preserve the rights and culture in their homelands in the Northwest came progressively under the Canadian sphere of influence. He also was a Canadian Politician and founder of Manitoba. He was born on October 22 1844 and die on November 16 1885 because he was guilty of murder or high treason for Thomas Scott. The Manitoba Act, which was given royal assent on May 12 1870, when the Province of Manitoba was welcomed to Canada and…

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    King Lear Nature Essay

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    Nature is not a mere theme in William Shakespeare's King Lear; it is the foundation of the entire play. The concept of nature is articulated throughout the whole play but the only natural occurrence (pertaining to earth's atmosphere) happens towards the end of act two (2) scene four (4): a storm [and a tempest]. At this moment in the play, Lear, Goneril and Regan are in Gloucester’s castle. In this scene, the three (3) are in the midst of a feud and Lear goes into a rage (pursuant to the 'divine…

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    Inuit Perspectives

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    Week 10: Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women and Girls, Inuit Perspectives I found myself very relieved to finally discuss the murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls in Canada, a topic that receives devastatingly little attention in the mainstream media. When thinking about this journal article, I automatically knew that I wanted to contribute to Metis artist Jaime Black’s (2014) REDress project, which was started as a way to build attention to the realities of the missing and…

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    was baptised on April 26, 1564 and died on April 23, 1616 he was 52 when he died. Shakespeare should be taught in the ninth grade curriculum because he is relatable/ relevant, he has global influence, and he is the greatest writer of all time. First, shakespeare is relatable/ relevant. “Shakespeare understood the human condition like nobody else.” he understands what people go through such as love and war. “But shakespeare is beautiful shakespeare is life glimpsed through the cut glass of…

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