PC vs. MAC: The Great Debate Want to start a fight between computer users? Bring up one simple question: PC or Mac? Windows advocates will start accusing Mac users of being members of a fan boy cult. Mac fans will maintain that Windows users are the undiscerning owners of hunks of generic junk. It’s a pretty undignified squabble; not unlike talking about religion or politics. Myself‚ I prefer to be diplomatic: I recommend both Windows PCs and Macs all the time‚ and use them both‚ too. The PC-or-Mac
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Brown hair‚ skinny legs‚ and a loud voice characterize me. Similarly; death‚ a hero‚ supernatural characters‚ and a sign of hope characterize a Shakespearean tragedy. The first factor of Shakespeare’s tragedies is the fact that almost every character dies by the end of the book. In Romeo and Juliet a tragedy story about two star crossed lovers. Their families have been disputing for many years which is standing in the way of their love. Their difficult situations ultimately leads to their suicides
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“The Tragedy of Mariam” was set in an ancient context‚ but Elizabeth Cary uses this portrayal to condemn and analyze the suppression of women in a historically and typically patriarchal society. The play highlights how Mariam is restricted from having private space in a public realm. She is denied any private interludes with her husband and basically has no personal or clandestine relationships with any other individual. Mariam struggles with the idea of what is expected of her from society and her
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2012 William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is one of his shortest plays‚ sitting at 765 lines. Along with being the shortest‚ it is also one his most violent tragedies. It is a story of how greedy and selfish people will always receive justice. The play contains various themes‚ each related to each other. Three themes found in Shakespeare’s Macbeth are evil‚ innocence‚ and revenge. These themes are shown through many characters. Evil is portrayed by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth‚ innocence is shown through Duncan
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Scarlet Letter"‚ the quote "No man‚ for any considerable period‚ can wear one face to himself‚ and another to the multitude‚ without finally getting bewildered as to which may be true." stands true in many forms. Both Hester Prynne and Arthur Dimmesdale‚ prominent characters in the novel‚ convey this two-faced nature in the countenance of an overbearing Puritan society. It is this inner conflict‚ existing within all humans‚ that eventually brings about the downfall of these characters and to a large
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When the words "dramatic tragedy" are spoken or read it leads one’s mine to think of classic works‚ such as Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex. We tend not to associate dramatic tragedy with modern day film and theater. We think of dramatic tragedy as it was originally produced in the days of Ancient Greece‚ when the stage was outdoors‚ only a few actors took part‚ and the tragedies that where enacted where those of the death of the main character. Tragedy can be defined as a plot in
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Macbeth Essay Macbeth is a play filled with murders and lies‚ but it is not the murderer who is responsible for the most evil in the play. The main character Macbeth kills two important characters in the play‚ and is responsible for the death of a third. Macbeth is still only the instrument carrying out these evil actions. Other main characters in the play are the three Weird sisters‚ or the three witches. They are supernatural creatures that prophesize that Macbeth will become Thane of Cawdor and
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Macbeth Paper Because we first hear of Macbeth in the wounded captain’s account of his battlefield valor‚ our initial impression is of a brave and capable warrior. This perspective is complicated‚ however‚ once we see Macbeth interact with the three witches. We realize that his physical courage is joined by a consuming ambition and a tendency to self-doubt—the prediction that he will be king brings him joy‚ but it also creates inner turmoil. Shakespeare uses Macbeth to show the terrible effects
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Golden Macbeth * Do you sympathize with Macbeth? Why or why not? Considering whether or not to feel sympathy for Macbeth can be based upon whether or not you think Macbeth has any control of his own destiny. If you think of Macbeth as a pawn in his own game‚ then you can feel sympathy. He is controlled by the witches‚ who promise him the crown‚ at exactly the right time when he has just been "promoted" to Thane of Cawdor. The witches give him something else to strive for. Macbeth is also
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many hidden patterns in Macbeth that are crucial to the meaning of the play; conflict between genders being one of the most significant. Each gender has specific roles associated to it that are expected from society. Lady Macbeth challenges traditional gender roles in order to attain power but in the end she ultimately fails. “Come‚ you spirits that tend on mortal thoughts‚ unsex me here‚ and fill me from the crown to the toe top-full of direst cruelty (I.v.47-50).” Lady Macbeth wants to become king
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