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    There is no denying that Shakespeare has presented many themes in his play, Julius Caesar, throughout the course of the plot. In the play there has been many instances where trust and lack thereof has factored in many of the outcomes of the story. Lies, deceit, and distrust has killed many, hurt relationships, and angered people. Those who displayed loyalty and honesty have prevailed against obstacles. In Julius Caesar, the themes of how lying will lead to problems while truthfulness will help…

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    Justice Wargrave Justly is defined as acting according to what is morally right or fair. Agatha Christie's novel, “And then there were none,” explores a dilemma between doing what's right, and doing what you think is right. Justice Wargrave, a character in the novel, is a judge. He invites nine people with different backgrounds who don’t know each other to a deserted island called Soldier Island. One by one the guests slowly disappear. Then, later in the book, it becomes clear that Wargrave…

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    Pride is one of the few words in the English language that everybody can identify with. Pride is actually a good thing to have because if a person has pride in what he does it makes him do it better. If a person is working a job and has pride in what he does, he tends to put forth his best effort and try to become the best employee he can. Pride is a thing that can cause people to feel a sense of satisfaction even if they fail. As long as they give their best, they are satisfied. But as the…

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    The Martian Theme

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    setting. Written in 2011 The Martian is a science fiction novel written by Andy Weir. It follows the survival story of Mark Watney, an astronaut left behind on Mars, after his mission was aborted. In comparison Moon, a film released in 2000 by director Duncan Jones explores chosen isolation through the astronaut Sam Bell completing a three year job overseeing the mining of helium on the Moon. Similar themes are explored within both of these texts but through two completely different characters…

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    was weighed-down with impending sleep, and she moved just a hair closer to him. “I’m not… wired to forgive and forget, Logan. But I remember every single thing that you did to me,” She met his eyes, “and I chose to forgive you for all of them. Duncan… Duncan thought he could let me forget and that it’d make him forgiven…” Instinctively, Veronica broke the touch barrier, reaching for Logan and pressing her cheek to his chest. Slowly, he eased his arm around her, and released his…

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    which can lead us to make assumptions of this particular thing or someone. In Macbeth\ by William Shakespeare, Shakespeare reveals the theme of things aren’t always what they seem. The theme is revealed because of Macbeth’s back stabbing towards King Duncan, which indicated that Macbeth wasn't really who he appeared to be. When Macbeth is first introduced in the play he is portrayed as a loving husband, brave solider, good person. However, Macbeth’s appearance later on in the play is revealed…

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    Swot Persuasive Ureat

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    astounding in the alliance throughout the previous two years running. This relative development maybe not as huge as it would be had the group been situated in a bigger media business sector or delighted in a more vocal and noticeable marquee player. Tim Duncan is an untouched incredible, yet he unquestionably doesn't make the same buzz and flourish as LeBron, Kobe, and so forth. Driven by this fine managerial group, the Spurs ooze class and achievement. All the more noteworthy when one…

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    Edna deeply desires to fulfill her sexual wants. Although the desires are not the same we see both woman go behind society’s back not opening how they are to fulfill their desires to the public. At the beginning of the play Macbeth the reader views Lady Macbeth as a relentless person with no weakness but by the end of the play we know that the murders she is covering up from society takes a major toll on her. In comparison Edna is strong when she moves out of her husbands house but is worn down…

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    In her madness on her quest, Lady Macbeth is willing to take the risk of losing everything and she believes they will get away with it if Macbeth does exactly as she orders. After the murder she continues to persuade Macbeth by telling him “These deeds must not be thought after these ways: so, it will make us mad”, suggesting that if they don’t think about the murder then they can pretend it never…

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    Lady Macbeth Ambition

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    relationship with her husband, so she begins to entertain the idea of killing King Duncan in order to fulfil the prophecy quicker. Lady Macbeth understands that in order to advance in society, she has to provide the strength for her husband which is done through manipulation. Her main target is ruthlessly prodding at his masculinity. While Macbeth and his Lady discuss committing the heinous act against King Duncan, she expresses her frustration about the lack of action and eggs him on by…

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