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    his throne. Macbeth murders his closest friend, Banquo, because of the witches’ prophecies, which Banquo “shalt get kings, though thou be none” (1.3.69) Macbeth fears that the witches prediction of Banquo’s own descendants to become the kings of Scotland we eventually come true. In Act 3 scene 1, Macbeth is suspicious about Banquo, “Our fears in Banquo/ Stick deep; and in his royalty of nature/ Reigns that which would be feared" (3.1.47-49) Macbeth believes that Banquo knows intuitively that…

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    where Macbeth never gave the order to kill Macduff’s family. If that was to happen then a lot of events would have never occurred and here’s why. For one if Macbeth never gave the kill order to Macduff’s family, Macduff would have never left Scotland and would have never had a reason of suspicion of Macbeth’s activities. Macbeth would just carry on doing his job and be walking around like a clueless rabbit. Then Macbeth could just carry on with the killings making them look like accidents…

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    The Westminster Confession of Faith was written in the year 1646, titled “The Humble Advice of the Assembly,” in London, under the authority of King Charles I. During the period leading up to the Confession, in the battles of civil discontent with Scotland, the Royal Crown and Church of England had to quench the appeal for religious freedoms that the Episcopal Orthodox government of the past could not placate. Forty years prior, under King James I, the Puritan views which had been so ingrained…

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    Lady Macbeth desires to become queen and hold a higher position in the kingdom of Scotland, but must first must persuade Macbeth to make sure he agrees. As stated in The Tragedy of Macbeth: “Hie thee hither,That I may pour my spirits in thine ear/And chastise with the valor of my tongue/All that impedes thee from the golden round,...”…

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    to others along the way. The idea of 'Macbeth' written by William Shakespeare seems timeless as the play was a generous tribute to the current reigning monarch; King James I. The synopsis of the play parallels the reign King James I ancestors in Scotland. The central protagonist, 'Macbeth' presents the dramatize as one of the darkest stories Shakespeare has written as the desiring king…

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    The devil himself could not pronounce a title more hateful to mine ear, nor more fearful. Thou liest, abhorred tyrant, your heart is blunt. [Powerful] How is sleep once murdered? Does it feel nostalgic my king? Who knew the most powerful man in Scotland sleeps poor. I shall stay up with you. [Dramatic] You cold-blooded, merciless usurper. How could a vermin like you, a soulless, blood-hounding vermin not place the dagger into the heart? My death was cheaply bought. Lest, Macbeth, dark days…

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    Lady Macbeth Good Vs Evil

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    Even a good man could have an evil side. The renowned author, William Shakespeare, wrote a drama entitled “The Tragedy of Macbeth” which took place in Scotland. In the play, Macbeth had a strong desire to become king. He even went to extremes to kill Duncan, Banquo and Macduff’s family to reach his goal. A common theme found in the play is Good vs. Evil, and this theme is evident through the characters Macbeth, Witches, Lady Macbeth and Banquo. To begin with, one example of good vs. evil is the…

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    In the 21st Century, McDonalds is viewed as a foundation of one of the most significant developments in modern society and plays a major influence to substantial parts of the world. Ritzer (2015. P.1) coined the term ‘McDonaldization’ and defined it as “the process by which the principles of the fast-food restaurant are coming to dominate more and more sectors of American society as well as of the rest of the world.” The theory consists of various dimensions which has allowed McDonalds to…

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    She uses her lines of all the cruel things she would to to further convince Macbeth killing Duncan is what he must do for not only their relationship but Scotland. Lady Macbeth gives an insight of her wicked personality when describing the things she would do to succeed: “that tend on moral thoughts, unsex me here” (1.5.40) Lady Macbeth wants to be filled from head to toe with anything that is evil to give…

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    Reflective Log 1 Briefly describe the topic you have chosen and your thoughts and feelings about it: I have chosen to explore the topic of Person-centredness as Code of Conduct for Nurses tell us to put the individual at the center of our concern, respect their wishes and involve them in making decisions about their own care and treatment. (NMC and Nursing and Midwifery Council, 2015) Moreover, person-centredness is a core of Scotland’s healthcare quality vision for the future. NHS realise…

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