ACT I (15 points) DARKNESS 1. In act I, scene 3, Banquo refers to “...the instruments of darkness tell us truths…”; the darkness here refers to the agents of evil, who sometimes tell us little truths to earn our trust, and later betray us when it is most vital. 2. In act 1, scene 5, Lady Macbeth wishes to kill Duncan, and says “my keen knife see not the wound it makes,/ Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark/To cry “Hold, hold!”. She wishes for the night, as she thinks that the…
200 Best Reasons to Quit Sugar: The purpose behind the dismissal of sugar Sugar can help with diabetes. Sugar causes toxemia amid pregnancy. Sugar can bring about skin inflammation in kids. Sugar can bring about the cardiovascular illness. Sugar can harm the structure of DNA. Sugar can change the structure of the protein. Sugar cane ages the skin by changing the structure of collagen. Sugar can bring about waterfalls. Sugar can bring about emphysema. Sugar can bring about atherosclerosis.…
Improper diet has been identified as a main culprit why the child has a relatively weak immune system, bad mood, insufficient sleep and loss of concentration. Similarly, adults are facing the similar dilemma when they’re not living in a balanced and healthy diet. Additionally, the combination of high salt, high sugar, and high fat, generally, has brought negative impacts by damaging their brains and organs in an extreme extent, until one day they find hard to recognize or distinguish what is bad…
There nearly countless incarnations of the famous Count Dracula. Even today, just saying his name is more than enough to get people talking. Such is the staying power of Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Originally published in 1897, Dracula has become an incredibly well known and beloved classic. Throughout the novel, the title character represents an inversion of typical Christian values, particularly the act of Holy Communion. This repeated inversion of common Christian beliefs and values are used to…
The United States Armed Forces and veterans have sacrificed their entire lives to protect those of civilians, and because of that they deserve to be treated with dignity, respect, and care. Unfortunately, many veterans never fully recover from their military careers, and are left either partially or completely disabled due to physical and/or mental injury. This leaves them unable to work and provide for themselves and their families. An even smaller portion of these veterans were left disabled…
The French Revolution is a time of complexity, full of events and people who contributed to the madness. Although many important events took place during this time period, one is especially unique. The Women’s March on Versailles was an unique stand against the monarchy of France because the female marchers were able to show the impact of hard-working women. Life in France Life was much harder back in the 1700’s, especially that of women. Women had no say in politics, barely left the house, were…
Should Marijuana be legalized for Recreational Use? Marijuana has been on the earth for millions of years. It is also the most controversial plant in the history of mankind, as once again the question of medicinal and recreational purpose comes to light. The term marijuana refers to the entire makeup of the plant itself, including the leaves, stems, flowers, seeds and its high inducing component known as THC. According to ancient Chinese literature, its use to achieve a recreational high…
The Battle of San Juan Hill was the engagement between the United States and Spain that concluded the Spanish colonial control. The most acclaimed unit that was in Cuba at the time was the “Rough Riders”. Led by Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt and Colonel Leonard Wood. The Rough Riders were camped along the Santiago Road in Cuba during the first day of July of 1898 getting ready for battle. The Battle of San Juan Hill was a pivotal battle for both antagonist. Teddy’s “Rough Riders” was a…
‘Towards an aesthetic of popular music’, in Leppert, R. and McClary, S. Music and society: the politics of composition, performance and reception. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 133–155 Glevarec, H. and Pinet, M. (2009) ‘La “tablature” des goûts musicaux: un modèle de structuration des préférences et des jugements’. Revue française de sociologie, vol.50/3, pp.599-640 Grossberg, L. (1992) ‘Is There a Fan in the House? The Affective Sensibility of Fandom’ in Lewis, L.A. The Adoring…
Obesity is a sensitive subject. Obesity is something everyone sees, but in social circles, not many like to talk about. In today’s society, many people are overweight and it looks like society has come to accept heavy weight people as normal people with no particular problems. It is totally unacceptable to call anyone fat or much less obese. Most people just accept that some people are heavier or “bigger” than others. It is rare not to see overweight people and even obese people in everyday…