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    How is evil Portrayed in Macbeth? In this essay I shall be looking at the way evil is portrayed in Shakespeare’s play‚ Macbeth. I will be concentrating on the characters in the play that contribute to the evil themes of the play. It is clear from the start of the play that the witches are the main source of evil. The witches have an enormous effect on the play‚ not only are they evil‚ but this is emphasised by the strong feelings against witches and witchcraft in Elizabethan times. Convicted

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    Gangs are portrayed on TV and in the movies as if they are totally evil‚ but in reality there are more positive aspects that are not shown. The media only shows gangs involved with drugs and the violence‚ and as a result the media has scared many people into believing that gangs will take over our cities if we do not stop them. The movie Colors and the TV show American Justice overwhelmingly portrays gangs as bad. The movie Colors displays the bad things in gangs like how easy it could be to join

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    figures for strength and survival‚ not their own sense of empowerment. Media stereotyping of women as objects and helpless beings creates very low expectation for society’s girls. When a woman is in a position of power‚ such as the rare female boss portrayed in The Proposal with Sandra Bullock‚ or Disclosure with Demi Moore‚ she tends to be a cold-hearted‚ detached career woman with sociopathic tendencies. This sends the message that a powerful woman sacrifices a healthy relationship‚ family‚ and possibly

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    endured‚ it is a wonder that she did not pass earlier. Ophelia is easily manipulated into being used by others to get what they want and she ends up reaping the repercussions of such actions. When Gertrude describes Ophelia’s death‚ it seems as though Ophelia has reached her true resting place. Gertrude depicts

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    Partition of India‚ Portrayed in the Novels India suffered the stigma of slavery under British for about three centuries. When it got freedom‚ it was also not without paying the high cost in the form of partition. This historical event is significant in the world history not only as a political occurrence which gave birth to two nations‚ but as the most treacherous occasion for thousand of the men who lost their lives‚ hundreds of women who were raped & treated most ruthlessly and for countless

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    To kill a mocking bird is a novel written by Harper lee set in the southern part of America just after the civil war had ended . This means that though slavery had been abolished ‚ black people were still held to a lower standard than white people . It is not only black people who are subjected to racial prejudice but also anyone who fails to conform to the social norms of the ‘tired old town’ of Maycomb. Atticus Finch is one of the main characters in To Kill a Mocking Bird.He is the father

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    POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT MARKET SURVEY ON “COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SAMSUNG V/S NOKIA MOBILES IN BHUBANESWAR MARKET” UNDER THE GUIDANCE of PROF. CHUMKI CHATERJEE PRESENTED BY:- SARMISTHA SARKAR

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    “We all now pose as Napoleons-- Millions of two-legged creatures For us are the instrument of one.” --Eugene Onegin‚ by Pushkin Napoleon in Russian Thought Despite Russia’s own history with Napoleon Bonaparte in the Russian invasion of 1812‚ Russians came to view Napoleon with a strange sort of admiration and reverence. In much the same way as Western Europe at the time‚ Russians saw Napoleon as a symbol: an extraordinary modern man who overstepped boundaries and moral law to change history

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    An Act of Betrayal in Hamlet Through King Claudius’s choice to murder former King Hamlet and marry Gertrude‚ he betrays his brother‚ Hamlet‚ and even his own morals. This act of disloyalty and deceit turns Claudius against the other characters‚ and leads to their eventual demise. In Act I‚ the ghost of King Hamlet proclaimed his anger towards Claudius‚ and spoke to Prince Hamlet of his “foul and most unnatural” death (Hamlet 1.5.25). In this exchange‚ the former king explained that his murderer

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    events of the plot as well as the characters’ dialogue and actions. Furthermore‚ Queen Gertrude demonstrates through her conduct that a mother’s love is unfaltering and unconditional. Additionally‚ despite her many shortcomings‚ Queen Gertrude displays repeatedly her motherly affection for her son Prince Hamlet. Moreover‚ we see this from the very beginning of the play in scene II of the first act where Queen Gertrude attempts to comfort Hamlet in his grief and where she tells him to avoid prolonging

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