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    Shakespeare’s plays Hamlet and Macbeth have similarities and differences. These plays are both tragedies that use supernatural incidents‚ and consist of a hero that has a tragic flaw. One of Hamlet’s main problems is that he takes a long time to seek revenge that he promised his ghost father he would accomplish. Macbeth‚ on the other hand‚ tends to act quickly and effectively. In both plays there are characters that relate to one another. Such as‚ Lady Macbeth and Gertrude‚ Lady Macbeth and Ophelia‚ and

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    father in Hamlet and the three witches in Macbeth are central to the plays’ plots. They are a major force in determining the actions of the heroes and are an integral part of the atmosphere of the play as a whole. Both Hamlet and Macbeth have their morals manipulated by supernatural forces and‚ as a result‚ end up questioning their

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    The Role of Magic in Shakespeare’s The Tempest‚ Hamlet‚ and Macbeth     Like many other themes‚ magic and supernatural elements play a large role in many of Shakespeare’s works.  The use of magic interests the audience‚ plays to the imagination‚ and adds dramatic intrigue to the story‚ even when the rest of the plot is comprised of believable events.  These themes are most prominent in The Tempest‚ Hamlet‚ and Macbeth.  In each of these plays‚ magic and supernatural occurrences not only play a

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    Maroubra and Kogarah are suburbs of Sydney. Maroubra is a beach suburb of Sydney which is located 10 km south east of the central business district (CBD). However‚ Kogarah is slightly farther than Maroubra. The distance between Kogarah and the CBD is about 14km. On the other hand‚ Kogarah is a residential suburb. This report will compare and contrast the aspects of people‚ housing and services. The populations of these suburbs differ greatly. According to official statistics‚ Maroubra has a larger

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    Essay #1 I want to introduce about world-famous zombie movies‚ called “Dawn of the dead‚” and “28 Weeks later.” These two films guarantee both entertainment and cinematic quality. If you like to see movie you might see these movies. Especially‚ dawn of the dead often broadcast at cable TV. Those two movies have a common things and differences. First‚ I want to analyze about the “dawn of the dead”. This movie begin with people became a zombie with no reason. Among the zombies‚ main character’s

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    There are many moral issues between the characters in the book the Iliad‚ but the biggest issues were with the characters you might least expect: the Greek gods and goddesses. The way these gods were vaunted by the Greeks‚ you would expect them to be perfect‚ just‚ and faultless. But these illustrious gods were anything but that. Their moral priorities were very mixed up to say the least‚ and they took no notice of it. A big problem with the gods and goddesses was their self absorption; they

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    Contrast Lady Macbeth and Gertrude Lady Macbeth and Gertrude have many things in contrast but resemble one another as well. Both are married to a king‚ both have some influence over that king‚ and both are culpable of their final fate. While Lady Macbeth is a much stronger woman she just as Gertrude is married to a dishonorable man. Along with the similarities their differences are easily seen. Because each is married to a dishonorable man each is trapped by her position.Lady Macbeth creates a monster

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    Love has a variety of effects on people. When it is pure it can change people for the better and heal their pain. “Catch the Moon” was written by a Puerto Rican American woman and is set in the Caribbean Hispanic Barrio. “The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant” is written by a Caucasian man from New Hampshire and is set in a New England summer home waterfront community. In “Catch the Moon” and “The Bass‚ The River‚ and Sheila Mant” The main character a teenage boy‚ believes himself to be in love with

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    Since the United States runs on a bicameral legislature‚ there are glaring differences between each house.The Senate is an assembly or a council of citizens having the highest deliberative and legislative functions in a government. The House is a legislative or deliberative assembly that starts the political process. However‚ both houses are required to work together in order for government to work properly. This article will examine the many differences and similarities between two of the most important

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    When taking on the task of comparing and contrasting two of the synoptic gospels‚ especially when one is approaching the comparison of the same teaching or incident‚ there are many items to consider. Basic textual similarities and differences can be a factor in completing your task and must be considered very carefully. When discussing the Lord’s prayer and how and when it is seen in the gospels according to Matthew and Luke the reader can tell that some similarities do exist‚ however the two authors

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