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    public manner and Macduff expresses his emotions against societal views. Also, Macduff grieving in front of others, changes Malcolm 's perspective on a long-established gender norm. After Siward 's son dies, Malcolm says "[Siward 's son] 's worth more sorrow,/And that I 'll spend for him." As Malcolm becomes the new King of Scotland, he begins to show empathy and breaks an old custom that men should not be sensitive. He brings forward change by telling his noblemen Siward that he needs to grieve…

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    Hate is an emotion unwanted and dark that cannot be easily avoided. It is a feeling where people are blinded, and taken over by its cruel act upon other people. There are various works of literature that contain a change within the characters because of hate. An example of this can be seen in the play of Romeo and Juliet. Many can see that William Shakespeare was infatuated with the idea of love. Shakespeare was a famous writer known for his extraordinary writing skills displayed within his 154…

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    with conflicting viewpoints in the issue of the servitude of the black race. In the course of history, little did they knew that our destiny to expand from coast to coast was to manifest in the most gruesome, and vicious battles the nation had ever been involved in, resulting over 620,000 deaths. Slavery As It Is, 1839, by Theodore D. Weld claims how the slaves in our country are treated with “barbarous inhumanity.” Weld states “they are often made to wear round their necks iron collars armed…

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    How much of what happens in our lives do we actually control? This question is pointed towards two selections of text, one being “Macbeth” and two being “Outliers”. On the one hand “Macbeth” is based on a prophecy of becoming king and on the other hand “Outliers” is based on a study done to show the innate talent of students in the music academy. The play Macbeth portrays how something can control your life, even in the midst of second and the article from outliers shows that with…

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    Is Macbeth A Tyrant

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    protect him, were quite the opposite. Macbeth does not cower in fear, he instead accepts his fate and to the remainder of people left in the castle, he hesitantly bellows "Ring the alarum bell! Blow wind, come wrack; At least we'll die with harness on our back." (V, v, 50-51). Macbeth ended up with a surrounded castle, by the forces of Malcolm and Macduff. Macbeth is encountered by Macduff, but though he is not totally afraid, Macbeth roughly is aware of what is to happen to himself. Macbeth is…

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    within the lady rejoices simply by injuring some others. She deliberately will try to make a misconception in between them as well as Lovborg. At the conclusion or at the final decision connected with suicide will be more harmful. No woman desires for you to leave your ex loved ones behind for practically nothing. Hedda stages connected with suicide could have recently been normal in the event the lady have been residing in a repressing as well as irritated setting, or in the event the lady…

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    ten years to pay off their debts. Through the use of literary elements, Madame Loisel’s life portrays the inner struggle of being dishonest with oneself and the effects society has on the middle-class citizens. Social status controls the pulse of our society; not to mention, time is limited and greed consumes the mind for an eternity. “For women recognize neither caste...their beauty, grace, and charm serve… family/ instinct for elegance, a sparkling wit; these alone define their social…

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    "O God, I have an ill-divining soul!" Romeo: "Dry sorrow drinks our blood. Adieu, adieu!" This repetition emphasises the love between Romeo and Juliet. Shakespeare introduces the use of dramatic irony into the play. Dramatic irony is when the audience know more than the characters on the stage. Lady Capulet thinks Juliet is crying because of cousin Tybalt's death but the audience really know that she is crying about Romeo's departure: Lady Capulet: "Evermore weeping for your cousin's…

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    grief, illustrated by Lady Capulet 's actions after her nephew’s death and finally, acts of revenge leading to mental illness such as Romeo’s depression throughout the play. Finally the most important thing proven by these events is that Revenge can only lead to harm. First of all Death is the most harmful outcome of revenge in Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare shows this expertly with the death…

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    It is womanly to be naive, to nurture, to clean, care, and be a perfect lady. Woman however, can still be strong and independant. It is manly to be strong, it is manly to be tough and careless. Although our society says men cannot be sensitive and feminine. In society, now and back in Macbeth’s time, both genders are told to behave a specific way. Men are told to have the dominance force while women just follow, and while these stereotypes are listed, women have more of a flexibility. When a…

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