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Shakespeare’s Act 1 Scene 7 and Act 2 Scene 2 in Macbeth are dramatic in their delivery. Shakespeare, an Elizabethan writer who never published his plays, wrote Macbeth. This play loosely draws upon real events but lacks historical accuracy. Set in 11th century Scotland and England, it was written by Shakespeare in 1606. The Elizabethans…

In both Madame Bovary and reality, romantic relationships are formed not solely on the basis of mutual love but also influenced by factors such as passion and personal gain. Charles Bovary marries an older woman, hoping that it will bring him an easier life and more freedom with his money (p. 7). However, he is…

Is Virgil’s Aeneid an Anti-War Poem?Virgil opens the Aeneid’ with the words ARMA virumque cano ( I sing of arms and of men). The central role that war plays in this Roman epic is made apparent from the very first word of the Aeneid’ by the emphatic placing of the word arma at the very…

  You probably don’t notice air pollutants that are odorless and colorless, but they are there and they are harmful to you and the environment. I come to my conclusion that air pollution is harmful to the environment. Like I said, it has to be stopped. If you want to make a difference to your…

Comrades! I, Snowball, was once among all of you comrades, assisting you and imparting knowledge on farming, reading, and writing. During that time, I was fully dedicated. It was me who conceived various advantageous strategies for the Animal Farm, including the windmill. However, jealousy consumed Napoleon, who had always opposed me. Eventually, he expelled me…

A. Attention-Getter: Do you remember the time when communication meant using a phone or writing letters? When we had to physically write checks and go to humans to get cash? Or when the only way to do research was going to the library? B. Link-to Audience: Nowadays, email, ATM machines, and the Internet have become…

Within the novel, Wiggins learned lessons that changed his understanding of his town and surroundings, as well as his wan mental perceptions of the world around him. Perhaps the most important lesson Grant learned was to not let his place in society’s racial hierarchy influence his life entirely. As a college graduate, Grant is more…

In my opinion, a genuine hero possesses traits such as steadfast courage, nobility, faith, valor, hope, motivation, and bravery. A hero is an individual who selflessly assists others and is truly worthy of admiration. They are someone who fights for or undertakes actions for a noble purpose. Being a hero entails stepping up and actively…

The core reading is Eric Schlosser’s “Fast Food Nation: Why the Fries Taste Good”. Eric Schlosser was born in Manhattan, New York, he spent his childhood there and in Los Angeles, CA. Schlosser studied American History at Princeton University and earned a graduate degree in British Imperial History from Oxford. Schlosser is known for his…

Title: Are All Men Created Equal? Word count: 1734        Abraham Lincoln argued that the claim in the Declaration of Independence that `all men are created equal` was a challenge to future generations of Americans. Lincoln’s argument has been proven right by the sustained struggle that had to be waged in order to get all…