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    In A Doll’s House, Krogstad was the character that was very similar to Iago as he was first viewed as the plays antagonist too. Krogstad is first introduced as a co-worker of Torvald in the plays beginning. Torvald, Nora’s husband, had just recently obtained a new position at the bank in which would allow them to live a more comfortable life. When Krogstad learns that he will be fired from the bank, he attempts to use Nora and the power of blackmail to prevent Torvald from firing him. Doing his…

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    Heathcliff Demonic

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    Sometimes people may feel like they are an outsider, and they do not have any Earth worth. Emily Bronte shows her emotion through the character Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights. Heathcliff proves to be an arrogant character. He seeks revenge to make himself feel better from his past. His appearance reflects on how grimy and self- centered he is to his peers. Heathcliff is viewed as a demonic character because of his manipulation, cruelty, and selfishness. It is Heathcliff’s manipulative actions…

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    Oedipus Rex Downfall

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    Oedipus Rex was a foreigner, son of Merope and Polybus, who solved the Sphinx riddle and is now the prestigious King of Thebes, or is he? Was he flawless and perfect like he thought he was? Or was he actually a delusional and arrogant ruler with a dark and false past. “That which inspires arrogance is ignorance, caused by the heart’s blindness” (Saeed Malik). In the play, Oedipus Rex by Sophocles, Oedipus’s anger, ignorance, and pride led to his eventual downfall. One of Oedipus’s fatal flaw was…

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    Antigone Revised Essay Imagine having two forces wreaking havoc in your head. Antigone had this same havoc between two forces whenever she wanted to bury her brother, Polyneices. In Antigone, Sophocles uses the forces of appeasing authority and following one’s desires to illuminate the power of fate. Due to Antigone being torn on appeasing authority, the power of fate is illuminated. When Antigone hears the news about Polyneices, the thought of obeying crosses her mind. Antigone, at first, is…

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    In Much ado about nothing, a well renowned play by Shakesphere, the story revolves around the major theme of deception. The plot of the play is hurriedly and hilariously moved along by the lies told by other characters to bring the two couples together, or apart. After a series of misunderstandings, the couples are eventually married, the villain arrested and all is well. However, does the tangle of lies created come back to bite the characters’? Does lying, something we know to be morally…

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    Wildturtle Case Study

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    What Makes Them Successful? The team is synergizing well together. With their silly personalities they are able to mesh well and get along with eachother. Each player is able to play according to their playstyle instead of trying to change it. For example, Wildturtle is known for his aggressive playstyle while doing this sometimes the consequences are throwing a gold lead by dying to the enemy when they're able to capitalize on his mistake. His last team, TSM, tried to turn Wildturtle…

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    The word geek today has two main definitions. One definition is an unfashionable or socially inept person (geek,n.1.). The other definition which came from the British & World dictionary is ‘a look’ (geek,n.2.). It did not always have these meanings to it. In fact it has had several different meaning and spellings to it over the last couple of centuries. Back in 1515 Alexander Barclay’s Certayne Eclogues described geck as a simpleton or one who is deceived. It could also be a verb, meaning to…

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    Shakespeare is regarded as the pre-eminent author in the English language, for he penned thirty-eight plays and 154 sonnets. His plays are still the ones that are most preformed today, due to central themes that resonate with modern audiences. Othello was written during his tragic period and expands upon racism during the 17th century. The play features a lower class white antagonist convinces the Moorish General Othello of his wife ‘s infidelity. Iago takes advantage of Othello by infusing him…

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    sleeve ; I am not what I am”. I believe he said this to show is true self and intentions. During act 2, Othello’s wife awaits his arrival with the servants to celebrate his victory against the Turks. Roderigo is in here with Desdemona. Iago and Cassio go to…

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    The first time we meet insurance agent Walter Neff, the protagonist of Double Indemnity, he enters his dark workplace, surveying the room, almost as remembering a past life. Neff, obviously wounded, settles into his office and beings to regale us with tale of lust, plotting and murder, taking the form of a confession into his Dictaphone. Neff’s saga begins as he visits the house of Mr. Dietrichson to discuss an insurance policy renewal. There he meets Phyllis Dietrichson, the “femme fatale” of…

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