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    Someone once said “Karma has no menu, you get served what you deserve.” In “Trifles” the need for vengeance is what drove Mrs. Wright to kill her husband. After Mrs. Hale found a dead bird, they believed they found the motive for Mrs. Wright to kill her husband. In “Trifles” Susan Glaspell shows that the need for revenge causes the mind to do unpredictable acts. The need for revenge can drive people to commit gruesome acts. In “Trifles” the main character brutally murdered her husband. She tied…

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    impressive as an acting play.” The viewers of this play see a transformation happen before their eyes. One of the most influential and important scenes of this play is Act 4, Scene 2. Shakespeare shocks the audience and readers with his powerful words. Three reasons why Act 4, Scene 2 is important in Shakespeare's Macbeth are that you never know when you are going to die, there is more bad than good, and Macbeth is more far gone than expected. The first reason why Act 4, Scene 2 is…

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    There are many themes in The Castles of Athlin and Dunbayne; in the first half of the book, revenge, loyalty and unity, are the most important. Because of these three feelings, most of the actions of the book happen. Both Earl Osbert and Baron Malcolm are acting off of revenge. Malcolm killed Osbert's father, because he is a violent man. Osbert wants revenge, so he launches an attack on Malcolm. When Osbert gets captured, Malcolm wants to get back at Osbert, with revenge, either directly or…

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    When Is Macbeth Honorable

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    In the beginning of the play Macbeth is an honorable man. He is a fierce soldier for scotland and King Duncan. He fights for his country and is loyal to his king. In the battle against Norwegian king and his forces Macbeth saved the day and became a battle hero. King Duncan even Honors him for his amazing military service. Macbeth was soon giving the title of the Thane of Cawdor. Later on in the play the witches plant "black and deep desires" into Macbeth’s heart and from there on things are…

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    between his sadness and nihilism. These points together will prove that Macbeth’s inner conflict is indeed the leading cause of his downfall. To begin with, the murder of Duncan wasn’t without complications. When Macbeth heard the prophecies of the three witches and realises that there…

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    The tragedy in Macbeth can actually happen in reality. Macbeth was the king’s (Duncan) right hand man, soon the king would be stepping down as king and his son Malcolm would become king. There were 3 witches saying Macbeth could end up becoming king, and the thought of him being king was in Macbeth’s head, but what drove him to this tragedy was his wife Lady Macbeth. She put the thought of him killing King Duncan in his head all for her selfish reasonings of being queen. Then from there, thing…

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    Shakespeare's shortest and popular tragedy, Macbeth, explores the natural and the supernatural worlds of Scotland. One of the major theme of the play is Natural vs Supernatural. Natural is the normal, good side, on the other hand, unnatural is the bad, disordered side. The motif of unnatural has occurred several times throughout the play. The play leans more towards the supernatural, the same side that lead Macbeth to his demise. Unnatural events occur when the main characters do something evil…

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    In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare, the three witches who open the play introduce one of the major themes in the play - appearances are deceiving - by stating “fair is foul and foul is fair” (I.i.12). In I.v., Lady Macbeth and Macbeth are planning the murder of King Duncan so that Macbeth can ascend to the throne. Macbeth is concerned about getting caught, but Lady Macbeth instructs him to “look like th’innocent flower, but be the serpent under’t” (I.v.64-). She tells him to act like…

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    Woman, the new center of tragedy? Gertrude, the place of power Gertrude is a particularly complex character. In order to clarify its meaning, it is possible to start again from the scenography: if the ground is in earth (or rather, in gravel, which evoke the ballast of the railway tracks), it is because Gertrude is the land less In the sense of nourishing land (the ballast is not fertile) that of territory. Because Elsinore is Gertrude. It alone incarnates the place of power. This raises the…

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    In a quest narrative story, the coexistence of virtue and villain assists the development of both plot and the protagonist. In the story of “Destroyer”, the main character Conan carries out his duty and defeats the monsters along with is companions. As far as I’m concerned, virtue is built up by the loyalty, trust, perseverance and cooperation among Conan, Malak the thief, Akiro the wizard, Zula the bandit warrior, and Jehnna the princess. They are responsible for different tasks. Zula and Malak…

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