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    Tragic Hero Essay In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, conspirators wage a war against the Roman Republic, which as one knows all too well, ends in tragedy. Led by Brutus and Cassius, rebels against Julius Caesar plot to kill him in fear of his overuse of power, but once he is dead, a war over power begins between Caesar’s assistant Antony, Brutus, and Cassius. In the end, Cassius along with Brutus kill themselves in fear of surrender and to die noble men. While he never…

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    I, Lady Grouch Macbeth, have sinned. The souls I have destroyed curse my mindscape. Their liquid of life eternally inks these hands like soiled parchment. God, look upon me with pity and forgive me before my time. Forgive my lust for power, forgive the casualties of my desire. I have no means to reconcile the past for I would suffer if I am heard speaking of such events. God, protect me from these torturous devils. Rid me of this evil. Mend the fractured parts of my innocent soul. The Doctor…

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    9/11 Airline Industry

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    The Events of 9 / 11 changed the airline industry for ever A. 9 / 11 resulted in an economic recession B. Many people lost their jobs, or were scared that they were going to loose their job, so there was less recreational air travel C. The recession also resulted in many companies making less money, so they cut back on corporate air travel D. As a result, there were a lot fewer air travelers, which meant the airlines sold fewer tickets, which hurt their revenues E. Airlines also saw a big…

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    The central region of Africa, which is now known as areas like Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda, was previously (before Belgium colonization) known as the Ruanda-Urundi from the period of 1887-1914. This area was composed of three groups of people. The Twa, originally making up the majority of the population, were its earliest inhabitants. They were known as the hunter gathers that migrated from the pygmy area. Soon the Hutu migrated in from the western regions of Africa during the 7th-11th century,…

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    It had been a particular wretched winter when3 Beowulf had had begun his kingship. The Geats looked up to him greatly after his incredible defeat of Grendel and his mother. As Beowulf prepared to address the Geats in Highmoon, they gather anxiously awaiting the news. Beowulf’s clear voice reverberated around the whole hall, as the people quieted. “Today we shall discuss what is to be done in the upcoming moon. I want only the hardiest men to take the task of hunting. This winter has made wise…

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    Huron Carol or “Twas in the moon of wintertime," composed by Jean de Brébeuf in the Native American language of the Huron people in 1643, translated by Jesse Edgar Middleton "Jesous Ahatonhia (The Huron Carol)" in Canadian Poetry in English, compiled by Bliss Carman, Lorne Pierce, and V.B. Rhodenizer (Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1954). The European colonization model evidenced by the song above a. used trade alliances and intermarriage with American Indians to acquire products for export to…

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    The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, a play written by William Shakespeare, has an abundance of conflicts and omens. It displays many instances of foreshadowing the characters’ deaths. A reason that authors display foreshadowing is to keep the reader’s attention until the end of the play and to emphasize the importance of destiny. At the beginning of this play, the Soothsayer advises Caesar, “Beware the ides of March.” (1.2.25). This is a hint. Breiter, Jacob. “Foreshadowing”. Prezi. Prezi Company…

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    purposefully designed for the military and prior to that to airmail deliveries in the 1920s. Howard Hughes recognized the need for streamlining commercial aviation transportation and determined that Trans World Airlines (TWA) should be part of this revolution. He became a principal stockholder of TWA in 1939. It should be noted that at the time American, United and Eastern Airlines dominated the early years of U.S. airline industry together with the Douglas Aircraft Company as a leading…

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    very important to her and it shows the reader how industrialized her and her family has become. When she says “Then, coming out, behold a space, The flame consume my dwelling place.” and “That laid my goods now in the dust. Yea, so it was, and so ‘twas just.” She is talking about all the things that her and her family have bought and made in this new land and how they have industrialized and made a home, that is now turning to ashes. After she comes to terms with what is happening all…

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    Phillis Wheatley: A Poet

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    up inside her and so she decided to write a poem about her emotions. After that the wheatley family found out about this and they published her work. She was named first most important black poet. Here is a little bit of one of her poems. "Twas mercy brought me from my pagan land, taught my benighted soul to understand that theirs a god, that there is a savior too."…

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