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    this play ends up dead, validating these dreadful lines. On the other hand, Much Ado is a comedy, focusing on different couples and rumors of couples. “Shakespeare's comedy play "Much Ado About Nothing" pivots around the impediments to love...” (Worcester). This play ends in marriage rather than death. Not only is one play a tragedy and the other a comedy, but one is much easier to understand than the other. “King Lear is one of the most difficult plays of Shakespeare” (Ray). Understanding Much…

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    In Shakespeare’s works, the recurring obsession of obtaining honor is prominent throughout his plays. During the plays’ time periods, the only way to obtain honor is through fighting on the battlefield, but honor does not stop there. It spreads to the main characters’ way of life, affects the way they rule, and the decisions they make. The contrasting/ supporting characters even have an opinion on honor and use it to their advantage. Honor is defined as high respect or esteem, or honor may be…

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    The Cherokee were one of the many tribes that assimilated into the white culture. Although they did exactly what they were expected to do, Andrew Jackson and a few states had trouble grasping onto their assimilation. Jackson went through with a historical event that to this day in American History is known as the Trail of Tears, due to the substantial amounts of deaths that were sprung from it. Jackson had no thought of whether he was doing the right or wrong thing, because to him it was all…

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    and Elizabeth Stanton establishing a relationship which defined the women 's movement for decades. During that same year, along with Abbey Kelley Foster (1811-1887), and Paulina Wright Davis (1813-1876) she organized the Worcester Convention (1850) also known as the First Worcester…

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    benefit of the US. However, when he misled the Indians into thinking he did it for their sakes, he went against his own promises of peaceful relations and respect for the Native Americans. Jackson refused to enforce the Supreme Court’s decision in the Worcester vs Georgia case where the Cherokees’ sovereignty was established, and continued to badger them into moving without acknowledging their rights. In dealing with the Indians, Jackson neglected the Treaty of Tellico, a treaty established in…

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    John and his wife Mary had three kids born during the reign of George III: Henry Edward, Richard, and Susannah. Benjamin and Ann's sons showed little interest for shoemaking, farming or toiling in the salt mines. Benjamin Jr., became a coachman Worcester County Judge, Thomas Little and lived in his home. Charles and John fled the area…

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    It is quite plausible for anyone to stand in the way of their personal happiness regardless of their own intent. In Edith Wharton’s “Ethan Frome”, the main character struggles with an incredible sorrow after a horrific accident with no real intention of finding happiness. Ethan Frome is a man who possesses many hopes and dreams for his future, yet he does nothing to further any progress that he’s made in his pursuit of happiness. Ethan feels as though he has a duty to stay in Starkfield to care…

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    many different schools that offer a aerospace engineering degree, a lot of the best are schools having long engineering backgrounds such as the United States Air Force Academy, Stanford University, The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. These are just a few of some of the great schools you can go to get a degree for aerospace engineering. To get into these programs however a person should do as much math and science in school as possible such as…

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    our minds. Readers use poems to find a simple piece of artwork they can relate to, however are usually unprepared if it hits too close to home. Elizabeth Bishop, poet and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, had a difficult early life when growing up in Worcester, Massachusetts. Her father passed away when she was at a young age, and her mother admitted to a mental hospital soon after. After college, she spent many years traveling around the world. Bishop’s work is precise and witty, and also touches…

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    extension was the General Crimes Act. The Major Crimes Act was passed in response to the Crow Dog Case which added the 7 crimes to 15 crimes that is looked at by the General Crimes Act. States had no power to legal action in Indian Country after the Worcester v. Georgia case. With the United States v. McBratney case, change was brought when the Supreme Court…

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