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    no art/ To find the mind’s construction in the face” (Shakespeare‚ I.iv.12-13). This quote said by King Duncan in Shakespeare’s Macbeth applies to many characters that one reads about in books‚ views on television‚ and interacts with every day. Appearance can be very deceiving‚ thus making it difficult to tell apart a hero from a villain; one’s thoughts and intentions truly define who they are‚ resulting in one’s failure to see how righteous and devious characters differ. Macbeth in William Shakespeare’s

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    Macbeth: Appearance vs Reality Brooke Soper The way people act on the outside and who they really are on the inside may be two totally different things. Some may change because they feel they don ’t fit in. Others pretend to be something they truly aren ’t. No matter which way you look at it‚ if you try to act like someone your not‚ the truth will always appear in the end. That is exactly what happened in William Shakespeare ’s play‚ MacBeth. Banquo‚ MacBeth‚ and Lady MacBeth each project

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    The Effects of Shoplifting They’re many effects on shoplifting‚ one of them is that it affects the economy. There are also ways that it affects family. One way it affects family is influencing your siblings‚ and also the time you’re parents have to put in by picking you up and taking you to community service. America looses about 16 million a year just from shoplifting. It also affects teens long term‚ making it harder to get a job and so on. It even affects the payroll which effects the people

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    idea of appearance and how it affects your life. This would be very easy to play out in the theatre because you could place a heavy influence on costuming. Almost every character in the play makes judgements about other characters based on how they appear to be‚ instead of their actual character. This leads to it being much easier to deceive others in this play. Appearance and deception go hand in hand for this play. If I were staging this play I would want to focus on how appearance is much different

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    DO NOT JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER BUT BY THE CONTENT INSIDE! In today’s society‚ we tend to judge people base on their appearance. Is it a good thing? Is it fair that we judge people this way? Take your time. Spend a few minutes thinking about this. How do you feel? Have you ever been judged by your looks? I am sure‚ you have been! Have you had a situation before when you cried because society didn’t accept how you dress or how you look? What are the difference between fat and skinny‚ tall and

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    Virtual Realms: The Effects on Individuals and Society Social Media‚ currently the most dependent and addicting entity the world has ever known. Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Instagram‚ Myspace‚ Snap Chat‚ etc. the list goes on and on‚ everyone is on it nonstop for twenty hours a day‚ seven days a week‚ and three hundred and sixty five days a year‚ no matter the time‚ place‚ or day. Social Media also happens to be equivalent to the OASIS‚ the monopolistic online virtual world that plays a major role in

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    Chivalry. A simple code that in today’s society is almost obsolete. However‚ society would greatly benefit from chivalrous acts. Our nation has forgotten the meaning of this code that symbolizes honor‚ bravery‚ and courtesy. In this constantly changing world‚ people could use a moral system to live by. If everyone could all agree on a certain way of treating others‚ the world would be a much better place. Humans lack a common understanding on how to treat others on a daily basis. People are disrespectful

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    the end they’ll judge me any way so whatever.” That “whatever” at the end is what society creates. People start acting the way that society perceives them to be because they are so irked of being criticized for actions they aren’t responsible of performing. In the book Frankenstein‚ the society had created an image for the Creature‚ calling him a monster‚ even though he wasn’t‚ but eventually he became what the society thought of him to be because “whatever.” Mary Shelley‚ the author of Frankenstein

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    The Power in Appearance In the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins‚ the main character Katniss‚ is influenced not only be her personal wants and needs but also by the emotions of the people watching her. By carefully controlling the things she says and does‚ Katniss aims to present herself to the audience the way she wants them to percieve her. She aims to appear in love with Peeta in order to capture the hearts of the audience and the capital. She shows that she is smart and skilled in

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    The humble bumble bee is a slow and gentle insect much unlike its cousin the honey bee. Indeed they are never in a particular hurry as they go about their business collecting pollen in the gardens and surroundings that they live in. If you happen to come cross a bumble bee nest that is in your garden or backyard‚ then you will not suffer any misfortune if you just leave them alone. It is when you aggravate them that they can get angry and come out with the aim of attacking those that have angered

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