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Shakespeare, a well-known playwright on his generation has written many tragedy-dramas. One of this is Macbeth, it is considered as one of his darkest tragedy ever written. Predominantly, the main character has evolved from being a protagonist in the story to a villain. In the beginning, Macbeth was considered as a hero for defeating the…

She knows exactly how she feels, and isn’t afraid to tell him even though it may hurt his feelings. I don’t believe a person should have to feel guilty just because they aren’t attracted to someone. It is about a strong-willed woman who isn’t afraid to speak her mind. She appears to be looking down…

If you can feel it, it’s great.  From the interview by Diana Savage in January 1998 Thomas Lux writes a real meaningful poetry.  He says “And I want it to be understandable by dogs and cats…. so that anyone who has never read poetry can relate to it”. This portrays that the distinguished relationship between…

John Howard Griffin’s book “Black Like Me” highlights the lack of understanding between white and black individuals. Through specific instances, he depicts racism existing on both sides. During his hitchhiking journey through Mississippi, Griffin experiences intense racism targeted at black individuals by white individuals. The curiosity of white people regarding Griffin’s sex life stemmed from…

Discuss the appropriateness of the title ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and Its change from ‘First Impression’. Pride and Prejudice Is a novel about surmounting obstacles and achieving romantic happiness. It was first published as First Impression in the year 1797 and later in 1813 it was revised and republished as Pride and Prejudice. Yet, for Elizabeth…

Section1: Quesiton1 When looking at the state of international relations in the post September 11th era, it is important to revisit influential arguments made by renowned political scientist in the past and see if they still apply today. Two theories, Frances Fukuyama’s “The End of History” and Samuel Huntington’s “Clash of Civilizations” have caused much…

Comparing Susan Glaspell’s “Trifles” and “A Jury of Her Peers”Utilizing two different genres, the short story and drama, Susan Glaspell tells the tale of Minnie Wright and the murder of her husband John. Continuous in the use of plot, sequence of action, and tone the play and story compliment one another. Written first, in 1916,…

Shakespeare wrote the play, Macbeth, which features the character, Macbeth who turns evil. Lucas made the Star Wars movies which feature the hero, Anakin Skywalker, who succumbs to the dark side. Both men have conflicting issues that lead to their downfall. Anakin Skywalker and Macbeth were both once heroes. Anakin Skywalker had done many heroic…

Feed, a satirical novel written by M. T. Anderson, portrays a future where technology is constantly present within our minds. In this world, the majority of Americans possess a Feed, which is a brain implant enabling instant access to information, entertainment, shopping, messaging, and other activities typically carried out with laptops and cell phones (preferably…

The Crucible and McCarthyism had the same core concept; however, McCarthyism was a genuine political era in America where Senator McCarthy aimed to instill fear that communism was infiltrating the government. On the other hand, the Crucible revolved around a group of individuals accusing others of witchcraft. Despite the Salem witch trials taking place in…