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After Macbeth murders Duncan, supernatural events start to occur. Macbeth speaks this speech because of the knocking he hears on his gate. This is mysterious and foreshadows the end of the play. The knocking portrays doom that's coming. Symbolically, Macduff is the one who is knocking because he is the one who destroys Macbeth in the end. It also represents the guilt of Macbeth overwhelming him. He says “ all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood” because blood is the symbol for guilt and he…

Taking a risk is worth the consequences. The story “Through the Tunnel” by Doris Lessing, was written about a believable character that takes a lot of risk. Jerry is trying to find courage within himself to overcome a fear, and to take a risk to overcome independence. Jerry gains acceptance when his mom lets him wander off to another area of shoreline. Jerry gets maturity from his experience of achieving his goal by holding his breath to get Through the Tunnel. When Jerry jumped into the water…

Schools Not only is sunken concrete in schools unsightly, but it poses a trip hazard for teachers, students, and parents. Once concrete voids form underneath the slab, the damage gets worse over time. However, there are many concrete repair options available, but which method will address the underlying problem? Sunken concrete can now easily be transformed into safe concrete slab by using polyjacking. With polyjacking, high density polyurethane fills voids and cavities underneath the slab. It…

as the main rhetoric for the article. They use statistics and facts over connotation and emotion. For example they wrote in paragraph 3 “Times’s review of nearly 60,000 disciplinary cases from the system found plain evidence of discrimination” (The Stain). This just goes to prove the point that The New York Times…

With the numerous choices of countertop materials on the market, it's often difficult to determine which will be the best choice for your home and for prospective buyers. Granite has long been the top choice for homeowners for their kitchen countertops, however quartz is now taking the top spot, and for good reason. Appearance - Quartz, unlike other stone slabs, can be designed with a controlled appearance. The way quartz slabs are crafted allows the fabricator to provide you with the exact…

I agree with the late Thomas Disch’s a Law Against Dogs that these dogs need to be stopped. Its unfair to everyone including pup-owners whom cross their fecal matter. These dilemmas often occur at parks and apartment complexes. Even if the waste damages parks and can bring health issues to us and other animals. Luckily, Canis familiaris lovers have gotten comfortable with their fur babies spreading their retched poo everywhere. Due to the nonchalant attitude towards pet leashing and minimal…

No one has lived a perfect past, but the way we go about when dealing with the past determines the fate of our future. One’s painful past is often an impediment on their physical and mental state for the rest of one’s life, ultimately resulting in a loss of any future potential and sense of self-worth. In Annie Proulx’s novel, The Shipping News, the main character, Quoyle, experiences an abusive past of which he believes he’s at fault for. As Quoyle’s journey through adulthood is expressed in…

“The scarlet letter was a stain of sin and a reminder of what she had done (Hawthorne, Nathaniel 98) (“The Scarlet Letter”). The letter did not only reminded her of what she had done but it also let everyone else know what she did. Michael Ragussis also said that “A is for adulterer”(…

1. For each timber joint listed provide a pencil drawing and an explanation of where it could be used. Butt Joint- The butt joint one of the most basic and simple joints to construct as it is made with only two pieces of timber that are put together at the ends. This means that the joint isn't very strong. In fact it is the weakest joint in woodwork but it is the easiest to make. This joint is held together with glue, nails and screws but can also be secured with a combination of methods to…

Throughout the first reading assignment for My Ántonia Willa Cather uses vivid imagery to accentuate Jim Burden’s journey. The first signs of imagery are noted in the introduction where an unknown narrator describes the Nebraskan fields as “never-ending miles of ripe wheat.” There, under the “burning summers when the world lies green and billowy beneath a brilliant sky,” Burden’s childhood rears his love for the great country and he soon begins “to lose himself in those big Western dreams.” He…