man) were talking about the promotion of Michael Cassio (Othello’s Lieutenant) and he (Iago) should have been the one to receive the promotion. Iago states “One Michael Cassio‚ a Florentine (A fellow almost damned in a fair wife) that never set a squadron in the field‚ nor the division of a battle knows more than a spinster; unless the bookish theoric‚ wherein the togged consuls can propose as masterly as he”. He means that Cassio is not married and that he has no experience of leading troops into
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Othello dramatizes the interaction of good and evil by using different characters to play as evil‚ or innocent characters. Shakespeare uses the difference of morals for each character to exaggerate the goodness of one person and the (corruption) of another. For example‚ Shakespeare introduces the idea of people being born with evil in them‚ but one does not see the evil unless it is triggered by an event. However‚ some believe that a seed of evil is planted in them by others or events that occur
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The domestic policy greatly caused the timber shortage in 1803‚ unlike the situation in the 1770s. As a result of Lord St. Vincent’s reform in the naval administration including the dockyards to make them rational and economical‚ the navy suffered from the shortage of the timber supply. In addition‚ the consumption of oak timber increased in the early nineteenth century Britain. The stock of timber in the dockyard was not ample in 1803. The Napoleonic Wars resumed and the navy’s demand for timber
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During World War One‚ after being turned down by the U.S Air Service and U.S. Naval Aviation‚ Austen Crehore went to France and joined the French Air Corp. Tom should have written about his dad. Austen Crehore was part of a flying squadron known as ‘The Grim Reapers’. Austen Crehore is credited with saving another pilot’s life (his best friend‚ no less). He barrel rolled to shoot down the German plane that was shredding his friend’s tail-section with a machine gun. He then went on
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The Bermuda Triangle Off the southern tip of Florida lies a phenomenon called the Bermuda Triangle. Ships‚ planes‚ and over one thousand lives were lost in the Triangle without a trace. Theories have been put forth‚ but still no universally accepted explanation exists for the mystery that surrounds the Bermuda Triangle. The Bermuda Triangle covers almost 440‚000 square miles of the Atlantic Ocean. An imaginary line that begins near Melbourne‚ Florida‚ extends south to Bermuda‚ and west to
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The study of Japanese literature is usually divided into classical Japanese literature and modern Japanese literature. Line of demarcation is 1868‚ the date of the Meiji Restoration. Pre-Meiji Japan Tokugawa Period (1600-1868) = Period of Great Peace = Maintenance of the status quo = Domains and Daimyō frozen in status 1. Official ideology -- Neo-Confucianism Before Tokugawa period‚ Confucianism played subordinate role in Japanese thought. Confucianism remained a secular moral and political
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The Commonwealth of the Philippines was invaded by the Empire of Japan in December 1941 shortly after Japan’s declaration of war upon the United States of America‚ which controlled the Philippines at the time and possessed important military bases there. The combined American-Filipino army was defeated by April 1942‚ but guerrilla resistance against the Japanese continued throughout the war. Uncaptured Filipino army units‚ a communist insurgency and supporting American agents all played a role in
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The Spanish conquistador‚ Francisco Pizarro (Pizarro) once argued‚ “There lies Peru with its riches; here‚ Panama and its poverty. Choose‚ each man‚ what best becomes a brave Castilian.” Reports of Peru ’s riches and the heroic stories of other conquistador’s success against the Aztec Empire in Mexico tantalized all of Spain. This influenced Pizarro to plead with the Spanish king‚ Charles V‚ for permission to undertake an expedition to claim Peru‚ the home of the Inca Empire‚ in the name of the Spain
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sleepless night for Caesar and his wife‚ Calpurnia. That same night‚ Calpurnia had a nightmare about her husband’s brutal death‚ and she begged him not go to the Capital. She dreamed of “Fierce Fiery warriors [who] fought upon the clouds./ In ranks and squadrons and right form of war‚/ Which drizzled blood upon the Capitol”(II. ii. 21-23). While Calpurnia’s worried about her husbands future‚ courageous Caesar thinks that “Danger knows full well/ That Caesar is more dangerous than he” (II. ii. 49-50) Instead
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jealousy. Beginning with the character Iago‚ one can see his jealousy fuel a villainous plot to demonstrate the dangers of the emotion. While explaining his hatred for Cassio to Roderigo‚ Iago complains‚ “One Michael Cassio . . . that never set a squadron in the field‚ nor the division of a battle knows . . . had the election” (Shakespeare 5). The conflict evident in Iago’s words is used by Shakespeare to bring forth the destructive nature of jealousy. From the get go‚ Shakespeare establishes Iago
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