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    How does Shakespeare use the witches to create mood and effect on an audience? Macbeth was set around 1040s‚ during this era‚ Elizabethan and Jacobean times‚ the traditional theory of witches was widely accepted; and anyone who questioned it was believed to be a witch themselves; if there was suspicion of a person being a witch‚ prosecution was most likely made.  The playMacbeth” is a tragedy‚ because of Macbeth; the hero aspect in the play is brought to ruin. Although he is not an idealistic

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    Macbeth tells a tragic tale. Shakespeare dramatically conveys the dark side of human nature all throughout the play‚ making many different themes identifiable. The people in this play experience or are affected largely by ambition‚ guilt‚ nature vs. The unnatural‚ and things not being what they seem. When Macbeth writes a letter to his wife informing her that he was predicted to be titled Thane of Cawdor and then it happened‚ she instantly has ambition for a higher status. She reads that the witches

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    Juliette Asten Mrs. Ricken AP Language 1 February‚ 2013 A Tragic Excuse There is a fine discrepancy between what’s right or wrong‚ and the "tragic hero" is said to be on the controversial cusp. His actions are good intentioned‚ but flawed. In William Shakespeare’s "Julius Caesar‚" Marcus Brutus’s elaborate character is argued to be a tragic hero‚ largely because he appears to meet the three requirements: Being born into nobility but with a fatal flaw‚ making a self-inflicted mistake‚ and winning

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    throws Team Play Offence Defense Tournament play How to get involved Works cited Introduction This is an informational booklet to help anyone that is sixteen or older to get involved in ultimate Frisbee‚ my intent is to inform you on the sport. After reading you will know how to play the game the right way and to let you know about the rules and regulations of the game. Introduction to Ultimate The games of Ultimate Frisbee is a sport that includes a lot of concepts from many other sports like

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    character in Macbeth is Macbeth himself.” Do you agree? Why? Macbeth is a complex and well developed character‚ while there are several interesting characters in the playMacbeth is by far the most interesting. He is a tragic hero who experiences a slow and painful mental decline which is expressed in such a way that the audience is mesmerised. The most interesting aspect of Macbeth’s character is that it is flawed. The audience can identify with his human frailties. Despite the fact that Macbeth commits

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    (“no sweat Shakespeare”). This quote above was said by Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ a famous essayist inspired by Shakespeare’s works. William Shakespeare was a renowned author‚ poet‚ actor‚ and playwright. He has contributed to many components of life today such as; founding modern English language‚ contributing to literature‚ contributing to modern theater‚ and contributing many of his works to modern English. William Shakespeare has greatly impacted the course of world history. William Shakespeare was believed

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    Beowulf: Analyzing Key Literary Elements When scholars or students are interested in the Anglo-Saxon way of life‚ there is only one poem that can be used as the perfect representation of the culture. Written by an anonymous christian monk around the year 700 A.D.‚ Beowulf is no ordinary poem. Beowulf is an epic poem that involves the incredible tale of an epic hero named Beowulf and his bravery‚ unsurpassable strength‚ honor‚ confidence‚ and willingness to face all odds. Often called the “mother

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    For this assignment I will be describing the story Macbeth‚ and if it is a tragedy of fate or a tragedy of characters. Tragedy of fate is the tragic fate of the story that the character can’t stop from happening. While tragedy of character is the tragic conflict‚ influence between characters. For example a sorcerer controls a knight him to do evil actions that is Tragedy of Character. An example for tragedy of fate is a hero is told that he is going to fall‚ and break his leg while fighting

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    Lastly for effective team‚ team members should have a team orientation‚ which includes a willingness to take other ideas and perspectives into account and a belief that the team goals are more important than individual goals. According to West et al. (2013)‚ due to the high level of specialisation among healthcare employees‚ collaboration is often a necessity because each type of team member possesses unique knowledge‚ skills‚ and abilities (KSAs). However‚ for each team member to realise the potential

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    expansion and contraction of matter B6D7E1 1. Knowledge of the principles of expansion and contraction of matter are used widely in our daily lives. Explain with examples of various uses such principles in daily life. Information can be obtained from the internet‚ magazines‚ newspapers and other sources. Present your work in class. ================================================================== The expansion and contraction of matter can produce very strong

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