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    “Actions are the seed of fate deeds grow into destiny” - Harry S Truman. Most of our actions‚ determine our faith‚ and each decision we make is a pathway that leads us to our futures. Weather this trail takes us towards success or failure is determined by the way we approach them. However‚ sometimes we may cross obstacles that trap or influence us into taking the wrong decisions thus taking the pathway that will lead us to failure. In William Shakespeare’s famous play “Macbeth”‚ Macbeth is promised

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    have experienced combat‚ and the surviving victims of the attacks on the world trade center in 2001. Someone who I thought of right away a character from my favorite movie Forest Gump: Lieutenant Dan. For those of you that have never seen the movie Forest Gump‚ Lieutenant Dan was a Lieutenant in the United States Army. He was Forest Gump’s Lieutenant during the Vietnam war. Lt Dan came from a family of soldiers who served and died in every American war since the revolutionary war. Lt Dan wanted and

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    is to validate the idea that Kelly is an oppressed individual by the British policemen‚ and that it is justified that he became a bushranger. In Forest Gump‚ directed by Robert Zemeckis” explores this concept different. He focuses on the accidental selection and emphasis of the representation of history‚ through the memory of the protagonist “Forest Gump” due to his low IQ to justify how much a person can achieve while having a lower level of intelligence than those around them. History is contested

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    Fate is stated to be the development of events beyond a person’s control that determines their own future. This concept of manifested destiny can cause an individual to think or act irrationally to the extent of mental instability. In William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” this notion is explored through certain scenarios such as Macbeth’s actions against others‚ the irrational behaviour of the surrounding characters‚ and Lady Macbeth’s final deed. The portrayal of insanity due to predetermined fate is

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    The characters in The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and in Pyramus and Thisbe are affected more by their choices than by destiny. Have you ever went to go plan something and things went totally wrong for reasons everyone can see but you? You over planned and under planned and people showed up to early and way too late. Romeo and Juliet and Pyramus and Thisbe did just this throughout their stories. They jumped to conclusions and death was the outcome. They put too much trust in themselves and

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    English I – 4th Hour 06 March 2014 Romeo & Juliet Dreams and fate are defined as a force‚ principle or power that predetermines events; it is the inevitable events that are destined by this force. Romeo and Juliet’s fates were intertwined from the moment of their birth‚ families driven by hate pushing two young lovers together. At their age‚ love can seem like the only aspect of life. Having fate overtaken their thoughts and lives. If fate is real then there was nothing that anyone could have done

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    train of thought is the ideas of fate and duty. We humans desire to know whether the path of our lives is preordained and unalterable or if it is just a series of consequences from our past actions. If we live by fate and believe our path is already set in stone‚ then is it our obligation to fulfill that destiny to the best of our abilities or can we resist and hope to forge our own story? It is quite obvious in the epics of both Aeneus and Odysseus that the idea of fate and duty plays a huge role. The

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    Forrest Gump

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    Forrest Gump - The charmed life of Forrest Gump has led him practically everywhere else‚ from the White House (where Presidents Kennedy‚ Johnson and Nixon appear to be greeting him amiably) to an Alabama boarding house (where he give pelvis-shaking lessons to a guest‚ the as-yet-unknown Elvis Presley). And “Forest Gump” is such an accomplished feat of cyber-cinema that it makes these tricks‚ not to mention subtler ones‚ look amazingly seamless. Even the opening credit sequence‚ featuring a feather

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    Forrest Gump Life is like a box of chocolates‚ you never know what you are going to get. I have heard about the film for many times‚ but I never watched it before i went to collage. in fact‚ before i watched ‚i just cannot understand why everyone said it was a pretty good film though i have read many reviews. And then‚ I was moved by the film. I think it is a film about time and life. it is about a memory of time‚ an attitude of life. We all have our own dream. Maybe innocent or like day dream

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    Forrest Gump

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    “FORREST GUMP” (1994) Film Review Starring: Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump)‚ Robin Wright (Jenny Curran)‚ Gary Sinise (Lt. Dan)‚ Mykelti Williamson (Bubba)… ”Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” I’ve never met anyone like Forrest Gump in a movie before‚ and for that matter I’ve never seen a movie quite like "Forrest Gump." Any attempt to describe him will risk making the movie seem more conventional than it is‚ but let

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