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    “Now o’er the one half-world nature seems dead, and wicked dream abuse the curtained sleep.” (2.1.49-51) Macbeth and Lady Macbeth will deceive everyone about this deadly crime situation. Everyone will believe them and unwillingly consent him to be King of Scotland. The action happens at night while everyone is sleeping so Macbeth is able to hide the truth. Darkness covers for him. However, this hidden truth will finally turn its edge to Macbeth himself. Shakespeare also used the phrase ‘wicked…

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    It is common across many Shakespearean tragedies for at least one character to die; in Hamlet, five characters are murdered. These five (King Hamlet, Hamlet Jr., Laertes, Gertrude, and Claudius) all die as a result of being poisoned by Claudius, directly or transitively. The repeated use of poison across Shakespeare's plays is not a coincidence, and when Shakespeare uses poison in Hamlet, he sets up a strong association of poison to the corruption in man. More specifically, Shakespeare uses the…

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    ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is an amourous tragedy written by William Shakespeare. The written date of this play can be dated to 1595. Written during The Renaissance period, soon after the deadly plague, this event is reflected on Shakespeare’s choice of language throughout. This woeful play tells the tale of two lovestruck adolescents, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, which takes a fatal turn towards their devastating end. The loss of the children was the only thing which could bring together the…

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    the end of a conversation between three witches about a war and someone named Macbeth. Then, we meet a king named Duncan, who receives a report about how “brave Macbeth” (1.2.16) defeats rebels and a Norwegian lord. On their way back to Duncan, Macbeth and his friend Banquo meet the three witches, who tell Macbeth that he will be thane of Cawdor and king and Banquo that his descendants will be kings. Upon their return, Duncan praises Macbeth and Banquo, and names Macbeth thane of Cawdor and his…

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    The Bird Around Your Neck (A Discussion on the Themes of Coleridge’s Rime of the Ancient Mariner) Everywhere you look, there’s shows, movies, and books that center on the supernatural. “Paranormal and supernatural entertainment has gained significant traction in recent years as it offers a unique opportunity for us to escape our daily lives” (Parmar). The public is transfixed by the idea of the unexplainable, the frightening, and the mysterious. Where does this fascination stem from? For…

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    Privacy In The Paparazzi

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    According to Solove (2014), the actress Jennifer Lawrence demonstrates the recurrent hatred as celebrities are attached so complaining about their deficiency about privacy. The disagreement that celebrities need to hold no privacy fast sores under to the reality so people certainly like celebrity gossip, that celebrities are rich or well-known and therefore get great benefits by being celebrities, and expectation celebrities somehow complied including that Faustian bargain by way of becoming…

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    The Golden Age 1920’s sports During the 1920’s sports became a serious attraction to society.This was the time when america and the world wanted to put war behind them and focus on the good. The “Golden Age Of Sports” was a time that offered everyone a fascinating and enjoyable event. In the early 1920s sports became very important to american citizens. With world war I just ending the public needed something to turn to. During the 1920s the television was not invented…

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    Nick Carraway was offered with insider information by Jay Gatsby and his mentor, Meyer Wolfshiem respectively in two unlinked scene. The underground society, which according to Tom Buchannan, referred as “temple of virtue” was a place where all sorts of banned activities involving renowned authorities were carried out and it was the place where Nick Carraway and Meyer Wolfshiem first met. Noticing that Nick Carraway was with Jay Gatsby, Meyer Wolfshiem mistaken Nick Carraway as one of them and…

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    There is a saying in one of the old sanskrit shlokas. विध्या ददाति विनयम् विनयाध्याति पात्रताम्। पात्रत्वात् धनमाप्नोति धनात्धर्मः ततस्सुखम्।। Meaning : Education / knowledge gives politeness, politeness gives character Character gives wealth/money and with money do dharma /righteousness and dharma gives happiness. Money can't give you happiness but with what you do with it might! We live in a material world and most of our lives depend on materials for happiness and comfort. All of these…

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    restrictive fits to comfortable and back to restrictive again. The function and fashion of garments were considered rather than just the appearance, these changes in fashion reflected the rising influence of France, with its freer sense of style. French King Louis XIV (1638–1715), who ruled from 1643 to 1715, helped make France the leading fashion influence of the century, this influence of a luxurious lifestyle travelled throughout Europe and developed in England during the 17th…

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