kept readers on the edge of their seat. But who caused all of this drama? Fate! Many of the problems that Oedipus and others faced was non-controllable. Oedipus had a struggle throughout the whole story of man versus fate and had a hard time escaping it. He just happened to be ruler during the curse on his town. Also he was even told that his fate was to end up being poor‚ old‚ blinded‚ and alone. These are just some of the examples of why fate was most at fault for the conflicts faced.
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Examine who is to blame in The Crucible? Thesis The social influences‚ spiritual authority‚ and bitter vengeance that Judge Danforth‚ Abigail Williams‚ and the average citizen of Salem strongly portrayed exemplifies the failure of a non-secular society and a community built on God that was destined to fail. Judge Danforth Danforth refuses to postpone the hearings until they investigate further. Abigail may have got the ball rolling or so to speak‚ but Danforth could have stopped the hangings and
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Who is to Blame? The Trojan War; one of the longest and most remembered war in the history of Greek mythology. Millions of people died‚ families were broken and a few people were to blame for this. In the novel The Firebrand‚ by Marion Zimmer Bradly‚ a Trojan princess‚ by name of Kassandra‚ has been given the gift of foresight. She foresees the Greek ships on the waters of Troy approximately twenty years before they are there. It was then that she met Apollo and was claimed as his. She goes
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Abigail is the first person you would think of when looking for someone to blame for the Salem witch trials. This is because she is seen as the ringleader of the girls who were accusing people of being witches. The first thing we learn about Abby in the stage directions is “an orphan with an endless capacity for dissembling’ this shows us straight away that she likes to cause trouble. In the first act we learn that she has had an affair with proctor. He’s says ‘ill not be comin’ for you no more’
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one another‚ making it fairly difficult to place blame on one person. So‚ we should take a look at the instigators of each event to determine who is to blame. The initial events are the fight caused by Sampson‚ Gregory‚ Abraham‚ and BAlthasar which reignite the family feud‚ Romeo falling in love and marrying Juliet‚ and Lord Capulet arranging Paris’ and Juliet’s marriage. With this list of people we can determine who is to blame. The first event was the fight between the servants of both families
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lovers death may have left people questioning who is to blame? So‚ who is to blame? Many characters could be at fault for the deaths but the following are highlighted: Lord Capulet‚ Lady Capulet‚ and Fate. “To go with Paris to Saint Peters Church‚ or I will drag thee on a hurdle thither. Out‚ you green-sickness carrion! Out‚ you baggage! “ (DBQ: project‚ 2013) IN act three of scene five‚ Capulet says these words to Juliet. They basically mean‚ marry who I wish you to (Paris) and do as I say or you
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and in the end both of them die‚ but who is to blame on their deaths? I believe that both of their parents are to blame for Romeo’s and Juliet’s deaths. I believe this because both their parents didn’t have a good relationship with them. For Juliet‚ the Nurse was basically her mother‚ and she really didn’t talk to her real mother. For Romeo‚ it wasn’t the same case‚ as his mother and father wanted a relationship‚ but could never find him. Romeo’s “ dad ”‚ was Friar Lawrence. Second I feel like who’s
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to prevent Macbeth from murdering King Duncan‚ the guards and Banquo the play wouldn’t have ended the way it should’ve. Even though there’s many people to be blame for the influence of Macbeth’s behavior I strongly believe that Lady Macbeth plays a particularly integral role. Lady Macbeth is responsible for Macbeth’s actions because she was pressuring him to do something that he didn’t want to do. She wanted him to murder King Duncan so that he can become King and have more power than he already
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Owners to Blame‚ Not Pitbulls Over the years society has developed a fear of the breed of pitbulls. How would you feel if someone came and took your innocent non-violent dog from you home? The only explanation is that it is part of a bad breed and it is mandatory that it is taken to be put down. Sounds like a nightmare doesn’t it? Irresponsible‚ abusive owners are never to blame for the actions of a pitbull used to fight‚ bred improperly‚ and unsocialized with the real life of a dog life. According
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this tragedy. The truth is the adults in the situation are ultimately to blame for the deaths of their love struck teens. This essay will explain why Friar Laurence‚ Nurse and to a lesser extent Mercutio‚ caused the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Laurence is at fault for causing this catastrophe. Friar Laurence is one of many who should have guided Romeo and Juliet’s love into a more stable situation. It was the Friar who married these two young adults after they had only known each other for
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