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    Hamlet’s senses. According to the plan, by placing Ophelia as the lure to Hamlet’s emotions, Hamlet will come back to reality and be drawn out of his strange behavior. However, instead Hamlet refuses to opt into Polonius’ plan. Soon after, Polonius spies on Hamlet during a discussion between Gertrude and Hamlet for the King’s sake. He hides behind a curtain during the intimate discussion about Hamlet’s behavior. When Hamlet hears a noise behind the curtain, he impulsively draws his sword and…

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    1. In what way or ways does Hamlet, in the course of the play, let the audience know his attitude to Polonius? Throughout Hamlet’s interaction with Polonius, audience can observe the lack of respect Hamlet carries towards him. Hamlet subtly expresses his anger with word choices that contain double meaning. For example, when Polonius attempts to make conversation with Hamlet, Hamlet replies by saying "Excellent well. You are a fishmonger." (Ham, 2.2.166) Although Hamlet understands that…

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    Drones Ethics

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    Perhaps drone use is an invasion of privacy. For some who have experienced how it feels to be violated firsthand by a drone, it is an invasion of privacy, it can be violating, to an extent. Drones can be good and bad. Drones are vital in search and rescue as well as combating terrorism. Which side are you on? Military personnel as well as law enforcement praise the use of drones when it comes to fighting terrorism and crime. There are many successful outcomes in the use of drones here and…

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    In the play M.Butterfly, David Henry Hwang uses a relationship between Rene Gallimard, a french diplomat, and Song Liling, originally thought to be an actor but is then revealed to be a Chinese spy, to create a tragedy. After Gallimard falls in love with Song and separates from his wife he learns that Song is, in fact, a man. The audience’s opinion of his refusal to accept that his lover could be another man allows for several interpretations of Hwang’s reasons for writing this piece and what…

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    1 Sometimes I don’t know who I am, where I am, or what I’m doing. I feel imprisoned, sometimes, in a state of eternal dreaming. Although my dreams aren’t happy or fun or kind. They’re just dreams. They’re not real and I’ve known this for a long time. I see waves of sunlight pour through the bathroom window, catching fire to thousands of specks of dust. Dust. Inconsequential to the highest degree. I start to wonder what it would be like to be dust. Abandoned and lonely. Drifting through the…

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    centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church under Elizabeth I as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship. (Puritanism) Puritans did everything in their lives in the name of God, so there was seldom a need to do anything that wasn’t absolutely necessary such as writing. Because Puritanism limited the amount of Purist authors, our knowledge of how the religion works is limited as well. Thankfully there were people like Anne Bradstreet and Jonathan Edwards who wrote…

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    Hamlet is a revenge tragedy play written by Williams Shakespeare. The play is all about revenge; many characters are seeking revenge of other characters with different reason and motives. In every revenge tragedy, there should be a ghost that asks for revenge. The three major themes that most of the characters are involved in are revenge, madness and spying. The three themes are related to each other, while revenge was the reason behind madness and madness was the reason behind spying. To make…

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    The Genocide In Serbia

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    an underdeveloped country where tragedies of this sort are expected to take place. There are many differences in the experiences of those who were impacted by the genocide. However, two factors were true for most victims – living in constant fear and experiencing harm from neighbors and trusted individuals. There had always been discrimination against those who were not Serbs even though no one dared to speak about it. Serbs were involved in political affairs and had the upper hand when it came…

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    all of her accessible memories, she had yet to wake up without pain of some sort, despite medication dulling it when she was younger. She was distracted from her musings when a door opened across the cave like infirmary, admitting a cheerful man who could be heard humming to himself, before registering that he had an audience. He blinked, surprised, before asking, “Are you actually awake or is my sleep deprivation finally produced hallucinations? You’ve only been under for an hour, that drug…

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    my purse.” I jumped off the couch with joy, she trusted me. “But only one candy bar, Maire Kate” she said as I chased for her purse. I was so rich with my ten dollars. I walked into the old market to find Karen working the register. A regular of hers, there was no worry regarding my ten dollars and me. I thought how one day I’ll earn plenty of money that I could buy all the snacks in the world. I wouldn’t have to listen to my mom tell me, “not today”. I decided to go with a Milky Way, after…

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