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    Deception Can Ruin You (An Analysis on Macbeth) “Actions speak louder than words and in the tragedy Macbeth, the actions of the central characters are screaming” (Drake). “Macbeth” is a tragic play produced by the well-known playwright William Shakespeare. This play began to spark multiple controversies over Shakespeare’s work. In 1606, this play was officially showed, and Shakespeare made some brave decisions regarding the scenes involved in the play. Although this is a well-known play, only few truly understand the true messages that are intervened inside of the play. Deception plays a huge part in this tragic play. “Macbeth” is written based on multiple events that take place and create obvious ways that deception is adapted. One main example of deception in “Macbeth” is when the characters drastically change into traitors. Not only were these men and women portraying traitor like qualities towards each other, but even to their country. “Yet despite his composed manner, Malcolm’s description of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth is unflinchingly brutal” (Varney). Although it can be hard to tell who the traitors are now, especially at the beginning of the play, you can slowly witness them begin to take those steps towards acting as traitors. For example, the King states, “There’s no art To find the mind’s construction in the face” (Act 1, Scene 5). The king is implying that although some people may be incredibly quick to judge, we never truly know how a person is until their true…

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    Humanities 1020 764 Words Good Bones by Maggie Smith The poem Good Bones by Maggie Smith was published in an online literary journal in June 2016 and grabbed the world's attention. Good Bones was birthed from the worries that dwelled within her as a mother. It deals with the innocence of childhood against the harsh realities of the outside world. How or exactly when should the conversation of what really lies in the outside world, beyond our comfort zone, begin with our children. Maggie…

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    Nuclear Family Sociology

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    lives in Springfield, a predominantly yellow community. The Simpsons are composed by Homer, Marge, Liza, Bart, Maggie and Santa’s little helper. The sitcom has the essential components of a nuclear family, but it criticizes the contemporary family values. The opening of the Simpsons demonstrates a dysfunctional family living in chaotic society. The Simpsons begin with the introduction of each member of the family in determining locations that define their role in the nuclear family. The first…

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    Lisa Simpson Qualities

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    To become the president of Springfield it takes allot of responsibility, and integrity. The people of our country are counting on the Future president to take a step up and make Spring Field the best and safest environment. They are expecting that he or she will speak up upon them to help make changes for the best. This is why i present to you, Lisa Simpson - one of the most well know and trust worthy. At her young age she has proven to be brilliant and one of the most passionate about the…

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    The O. J. Simpson Case

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    O.J. Simpson was arrested for the murders of Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman in 1994. The trial began in 1995 and ended four months later, Simpson was charged as not guilty. Orenthal James Simpson was one of the most famous running backs in American football history. The majority of Simpson’s career was spent playing for the Buffalo Bills even though he ended his football career with the 49ers in 1979. A while after he retired from football, Simpson spent his time as a sports commentator,…

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    entertainment. However, usually there is a larger problem that the publisher is trying to get us to see by the use of satire. In Steve Johnsons article, It All About Us, he says that the use of technology can be beneficial because it brings for the opportunity for people to be more engaged in what is going on around us; and this is one of the benefits of watching television shows that we are able to communicate and bring attention to certain things. Like in the episode “Two Cars in Every Garage…

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    “Something is missing. (MacLachlan 36)” Sarah told Caleb. My family and friends were over three hours away, consequently; they are not as accessible to me as they were before. I felt deserted and I was home sick, just as Sarah did two weeks into her visit. I underestimated how hard it was for me going off to college, but as time progressed things began to get enjoyable. Instead of continuously dwelling on the point that I missed my family and friends, I started to look at the glass half-full and…

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    Introduction The popular television show “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” first aired on September 10th, 1990 (IMDb, 2016). The television show grew in popularity and lasted until May 20th, 1996, consisting of six seasons and 148 episodes (IMDb, 2016). The protagonist of the sitcom, Will Smith, is a young Black street-smart teenager born and raised in a working class neighbourhood who is forced to move to his affluent Aunt and Uncle's house in Bel-Air, California. Will's Mother forces him to move as a…

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    gang, a part of his own pack and strikes his sister. His father kicks his child and battles with his wife. Maggie drags the distress Tommie down the road to the apartment. her mother who also does violence to her spouse and destroys the furniture and beats her, however in Maggie Crane 's account examing deeper than would warrant. Maggie dies not on the grounds that she is encompassed by savagery but since her family and the general public of the Bowery think of her as unworthy of…

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    Fight Club Case Study

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    Maggie was a key player because she gave Jim Barton, her boyfriend, moral support when trying to solve problems. Additionally she assisted him by setting up lunch dates with people in the IT industry and also gave him a good idea by contacting clients about how the IT performance level for them, as he is the new CIO not as loan operator. 2. The Kid was a key player as well by giving Jim Barton an opening lesson figuring out what he can do as new CIO at the Bar. Furthermore taught…

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