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Both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin were dictators who led controversial regimes. They were responsible for the deaths of countless innocent lives, making them ruthless murderers. Hitler is believed to have killed at least six million Jews during the Holocaust, while Stalin caused the deaths of millions, including a significant number of Jewish individuals. Both…

The story of the book by Albert Camus entitled, “The Plague” conveys of a struggle of a town named Oran. This town was struck by an unknown disease that eventually led to the death of many people.  The very first symptom of the disease appeared when thousands of rats died within the city’s premises. The…

Satirical Hack: The Use of Satire In Hack Finn Mark Twain is “considered one of the greatest humorists in American Literature” (Cribbing, par. 1). He was known for his use of satire, and can be seen in his works such as The Gilded Age, and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Of course what exactly is satire?…

Prior centuries leading up to the 18th were period of time where profit ranked higher percentages rather than sufficiency. In the 16th century profits were 5% where as the sufficiency was the remainder of 95%. As the centuries progressed by the profits began to take over. In the early centuries, the mind frame was that…

I believe that being a beloved leader has a huge effect on being a better ruler. In 44 B. C. Julius Caesar was assassinated by his senate chamber. Soon his nephew and adopted son, Gaius Octavian, would join forces with Mark Anthony and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus into a three-way dictatorship. This transformed Rome from being…

Question: Evaluate the relative importance of the following as factors prompting Americans to rebel in 1776: *parliamentary taxation *British military measures *restrictions of civil liberties *the legacy of colonial religious and political ideas. Introduction: a. Time Frame/organization of the paper: As a result of the Seven Years’ War, Britain was buried in debt caused by…

After hearing the final verdict of Antigone’s grim fate, Haemon calmly confronts his father Creon – giving the impression of being fully devoted and supportive of his father’s will and wisdom. A somewhat astonished Creon, praises Haemon’s reverence and acceptance for what seems like compliance to Antigone’s death. He then launches into a brief speech…

A wise British novelist once wrote, “Nobody but he who has felt it, can receive what a plaguing thing it is to have a man’s mind torn asunder by two projects of equal strength, both obstinately pulling in a contrary direction at the same time. ” In the drama Fences, August Wilson uses stylistic devices…

In merely a few words, a complete portrayal of a character can be formed. As in all Shakespearian play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is consummate in its technique of word picture and fluency. In Marc Antony’s celebrated address to the plebeians after Caesar’s decease, he repeatedly states that Brutus is an honest adult male…

The exam will include two sections: identification and essay. In the identification section, you must select five (5) out of ten (10) options. In the essay section, you will be presented with two choices. Each choice will require you to define, contextualize, and explain the importance of a specific term. The definition should be concise…