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    One is inevitable, in example death. Death is a fate that cannot be avoided. The second, is a type of fate that can be escaped from. For example, a robber is brought to court and sentenced to jail for 30 years. During a prison break, he escapes and sneaks on board a cargo ship bound for Bangalore, India. He successfully escapes and starts up a successful clockwork shop. In this scenario, this de facto criminal escaped his fate of 30 years behind the bars. But in this particular quotes case, I…

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    deeper understanding of the story . The five major elements in a story are the plot, setting, characteristics, Irony, and conflict. In the modern play “Antigone” and “Oedipus the king the author uses some literary elements and techniques to make the play mysterious and bring richness and clarity to the play. In the story King Oedipus, referring to pages 34 to 37, the author uses Themes, Symbolism, and Conflict. The blind man Tiresias, known as a prophet to the people of the city of Thebes is…

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    determination within her to rule all of Scotland and affirm the witches’ prophecy that Macbeth will be king, “That which hath made them drunk hath made me bold. / What hath quenched them hath given me fire” (2.2.1-2). Lady Macbeth refers to her conniving abilities with the guards who protect King Duncan. In the plan to kill Duncan, she must proceed to get the guards drunk so that Macbeth may sneak past them in the night and murder a sleeping Duncan. Lady Macbeth has some alcohol to drink at…

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    Macbeth who is so overrun with power that he will stop at nothing to become king. This quote was said after he killed king Duncan in his sleep . This is the first act of crime Macbeth committed to claim his rightful place as king. He is basically saying that he would rather not think of the crime he committed than to be conscious of it. The quote reflects that even though Macbeth chooses to realize his ambitions as wanting to be king, he is also aware of his wrongdoing to get there. The play…

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    The Lion Research Paper

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    does 80 to 90% of the hunting. The lion is a fierce animal also is fast . The pups get what is left on the bones of the animal that is not fair because the female did the hunting. The offence and defence when the lion see some food it goes and sneaks through the tall clumps of dry grass and slowly then bam the lion pounces on the food strangling. It and wiping it around breaking its neck the lion guards itself with its emanating size and long sharp teeth The lion enemy is a bunch of…

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    Greek Tombs Essay

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    tombs explored more? People may think that people going into tombs would lead to robbery, but what about experts? Egyptian tombs should be explored by special scientists because they have many un-explored areas, have many riches to discover, and new kings to learn about. The beginning tomb robbers were in the time of Rameses IX. Rameses lived in about 1124 BC to 1106 BC. Rameses IX lived in the twentieth Egyptian Dynasty. His acquaintance, called Paser, made up the theory of making tombs…

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    gift so that the hidden soldiers were able to enter the city of Troy and attack. In the film, there is a Trojan Bunny which King Arthur and his men intend use to do the same thing as the Greeks did in history as they attempt to enter a castle. The familiarity of the story allows the audience to understand the humor in the plan that the men have. Another scene is when one of King Arthur’s knights, Galahad, enters Anthrax and encounters 150 virgins there who all quite intensely crave him. This…

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    Most Holy Lord Pluto, King of the Underworld. I invoke you to curse (maledictionem) the success of the charioteer on the far right side, called Scorpus of the Green faction, who is twenty seven years old and has acquired many wins he does not deserve. May you bind his body, his mind, his hands, his eyes, his courage, his nerves, his victory, and his legs, so that he may not be able to properly steer his chariot at the Royal Games tomorrow. May you also bind the body, mind, and legs of his horses…

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    Medieval Knight Etiquette

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    middle Ages. The etiquette of a Knight’s behavior in battle and everyday life revolved around courtly manners, the code of chivalry, and courtly love. A Knight was obligated to pursue and uphold the beliefs of his religion, even above himself or his king. It would appear courtly love of the medieval period was practiced in English courts from around the 1300's to the 1500's. Throughout this period of history many marriages were arranged, and love seemed to play no part in these arrangements.…

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    wander aimlessly, unable to concentrate on anything but the mental image of the beloved…” (Sayre 350). Lancelot by Chretien de Troyes presents this quote clearly as Lancelot, a knight, goes through countless obstacles to save Queen Guinevere, who is King Arthur of Britain’s wife. He’s chooses love over reason to ensure that he is the one to saves her from Sir Meleagant no matter how harmful or tempting those obstacles become. This story of courtly love shows the reader that love always prevails,…

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