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    uses of ethical appeals in his speech were strong. He used the word honor several times in his speech to try to get the crowd to think that is the most important quality in a person. He also uses ethics to say how anyone who disagrees with Caesar’s death hates Rome as well. Anthony won over the crowd by using reasoning to give facts that Caesar wasn’t ambitious‚ and by using ethics to convince the crowd that Brutus wasn’t honorable. He also used emotion‚ getting the crowd to believe that he was

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    in life is often a reflection of their childhood‚ or how they grew up. The different ways a child is treated by their parents may later affect the amount of grit he or she has‚ therefore affecting their later success in life. In the book Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller‚ Biff‚ Happy and Bernard each grew up in different ways. Although Biff and Happy grew up in the same home‚ their father‚ Willy Loman‚ treated the boys differently‚ and therefore their views on life as adults turned out slightly

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    Betrayal is the first similarity between the two stories‚ “The Veldt” & “The Lottery”‚ this is since both stories have characters that have betrayed their own people. The Veldt & the Lottery have their differences and similarities throughout the story. In the Veldt‚ the children have betrayed their own parents‚ while in “the Lottery” Tessie Hutchinson’s supposed “friends” wanted to stone her to death over a lottery ticket. The children and the villagers betrayed their own kind because they wanted

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    In the next paragraph‚ the main character becomes less formal with her language. Above she is not formal‚ using incomplete sentences and common language‚ but she is more brief. Here‚ we have a conversational tone‚ a little stream of consciousness‚ which continues throughout the story. The diction is still the most essential element of craft. For example‚ the narrator tells us‚ “Twenty-ninth is my stop too but I have to go all the way downtown to cash Mrs. Jessel’s check. If she pays me with a check

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    Willy’s illusion at first just concerned himself‚ but as the play progresses his illusion begin to include his whole family. Willy now not only has a warped sense of his greatness‚ but the greatness of his sons as well. Willy replays Biff’s final football game over and over in his mind‚ leaving a sense of accomplishment in his mind‚ yet in reality Biff flunked out of math‚ never went to college and never truly progressed. Biff tries to prove to his father that he is not the man he believes him

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    Betrayal: Best Friend

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    Being betrayed by your best friend is one of the most difficult things you might have to deal with. I suppose that I wouldn’t really know anything about that due to never considering myself as my best friend. I guess the worst betrayal one can go through is betraying yourself. I have gone through that many times‚ it’s awful and it hurts when it does happen. You never think that you can actually hurt yourself so terribly that it would affect your life until it happens. I’ve learned over the past years

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    The story of Shakespeare’s Macbeth is a tragic one indeed. Full of betrayal and paranoia‚ this play ranks high on Shakespeare’s list of plays. Macbeth tells the story of the Thane of Glamis‚ Macbeth. He learns prophecies from three witches and seeks to fulfill them. In this quest‚ he gets what he wants‚ but loses what he had before. Macbeth’s main reason for committing the heinous act against Duncan in act II is his vivid imagination. The definition of imagination is the faculty or action of forming

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    use of irony and soliloquy‚ Shakespeare shows how betrayal and revenge lead to the fatal downfall of the seemingly impenetrable royal family . As Hamlet seeks vengeance for his father’s murder‚ Shakespeare introduces the theme of existence and mortality in order to show how death destroys the physical border between social classes and how one appears to exist in life does not determine their existence after death.     The lowest form of betrayal is that which comes from family. Even before Hamlet

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    Betrayal In Othello Essay

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    betryal othello Question:Examine the role of love and betrayal in the play? Othello is one of the many brilliant plays‚ which capture hearts of a wide audience‚ written by the great author William Shakespeare. This play is considered to be one of Shakespeare’s excellent pieces of writing based on tragedies‚ up to date. The play unfolds with themes such as romance‚ love which eventually ends in betrayal‚ tragedy‚ agony‚ which makes the Othello a wonderful play to discuss. What is love? How Shakespeare

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