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The theme of Macbeth is the dangers of ambition.

Systemic racism is a system in which one race is considered superior to another, and this system is perpetuated through institutions and social structures.

Hrothgar is Beowulf’s uncle and king. Beowulf is Hrothgar’s nephew and warrior.

Time management is important because it allows you to be more productive with your time. It also helps you to avoid procrastination and to better manage your time.

In The Great Gatsby, old money refers to families who have been wealthy for generations, while new money refers to families who have only recently become wealthy.

The last line of The Great Gatsby is “So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.” Nick means that even though we try to move forward, we are constantly pulled back into the past.

Rosa Parks was an African American civil rights activist who was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person. After her arrest, she became an important figure in the civil rights movement.

This quote means that you can be in the middle of something without realizing it.

The book “The Rise of The Colored Empires” is mentioned several times throughout The Great Gatsby. The book is a symbol of Gatsby’s obsession with the past and his desire to recreate the glory days of the Roaring Twenties.

A friar is a member of the mendicant orders who follows the Rule of St. Francis. In Romeo and Juliet, Friar Lawrence is a Franciscan friar who helps Romeo and Juliet throughout the play.