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Beloved 2

.... home was a way point for that railroad until Baby Suggs' death and Sethe's killing of her newborn baby "Beloved". At that point it tells of another fundamental belief amongst people, and that is one of spirits and ghosts. Biography -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Toni Morrison(Chloe Wofford) was born on Feb. 18, 1931 in Lorain, Ohio. She was born the granddaughter of a former slave. Her grandfather traveled north from Alabama to settle in Ohio .....

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Othello Manipulation To Gain P

.... Othello is a Moor Iago causes Roderigo to become even more jealous, because of the fact that he lost Desdemona to someone who he feels is of a lesser race. It even seems that Iago is toying with Roderigo when he reveals that he is a fraud when he says, "I am not what I am." (I.i.62) By using these tactics, Iago has almost gained total control of Roderigo. Iago uses a different tactic to manipulate Brabantio. He changes Brabantio's way of looking at the marriage of his daughter Desdemona to Othell .....

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Deeper Philosophical Meanings

.... until a spell was cast upon him by Dionysus. Although Pentheus looked like the more dominant man, he was in fact the weaker. He was manipulated by Dionysus and his inner reason was broken. He had the love for the Bacchae, but had to suppress it because of the social repercussions. He was a tough guy on the outside, but he felt he had to hide his weaknesses. This helps propel one of the themes of the play, true self versus false self. Dionysus ultimately broke Pentheus’s assurance and masculinity .....

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Othello

.... it will make him look good in front of Desdemona. Iago needs to make Cassio suffer and manipulates Roderigo to do it by playing on Roderigo’s desire for Desdemona. Iago also uses Roderigo for his money as well as helping his evil plans, “ Roderigo: I am changed: I’ll go sell all my land. Exit. Iago: Thus do I ever make my fool my purse; For I mine own gain’d knowledge should profane, If I would time expend with such a snipe, But for my sport and profit. “ (Pg. 665) .....

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Deerslayer

.... north and south. Judith was tall, dark, and beautiful, always attracting the military men nearby. Hetty on the contrary was short, pale, and rather plain looking. Despite the judgements on their appearances, their personalities proved to be very contrasting and conflicting. Preferences of lifestyle created much conflict and unspoken bitterness between the two girls. Hetty preferred to life a simple and moral life, while sharing her Christian faith with the Mingos, in hopes to convert them. Judith .....

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Othello

.... story the women were portrayed as whores to the men but they were something more. Even though Desdemona did nothing to ever hurt Othello she was still considered a whore because Iago told lies about her. If Othello really and truly loved Desdemona than he would have let her explain herself before killing her. Iago portrayed all women as hoes. He was the jealous type of guy that used women and hated when someone was better than he was. He thought that women were only good for one thing. He was mar .....

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Othello

.... of Iago’s lies. The values of Iago and Othello were in a constant conflict during the play. Iago represented an “evil” force, because he used evil means to achieve his goals and what he valued. Othello and Desdemona represented a “good” force, because they valued good things and were victims of Iago’s evil doings. Iago valued himself and the job that Othello got instead of him above all. Othello valued honesty, commitment, and dedication in Desdemona. Iago knew this and therefore used Othello’ .....

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Depressioo

.... be helped or because they are all too aware of the stigma and shame associated with depression”(Kim 9). Discovering and analyzing the complexities of issues that are associated with depression is a necessity in the goal of obtaining a comprehensive understanding of depression and of those who suffer from the disease (Kim 13). In order to completely understand the illness of depression, people should understand what the disease is, what factors cause the disease, and the how disease is treated .....

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Descartes First Meditation

.... is; is it possible to completely separate one’s self from all their current beliefs? For this is what Descartes sets out to do in the first meditation. This question is highly relevant in terms of Descartes evil demon argument, for it appears no matter what, he is not able to separate himself from his belief in God. Descartes’ argument is not that the evil demon is replacing God, which would seem to be the logical view. Instead, Descartes says that the evil demon is coexisting with God. .....

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Othello

.... of fair being black. Desdemona has actively sought to alienate herself from the other Venetians by marrying him. Othello, on the other hand, seems to be more than anxious to conform with Venetian ideals. By adding "Moor" rather than a name or his position Brabantio emphasises Othello`s difference (=blackness). Brabantio dehumanises Othello, by taking away his name, his individuality and in so doing makes Othello acutely aware of his difference as well as well as making him believe that he is a .....

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Desdemona

.... is considered her father’s possession. He says nothing more to Desdemona, but you can feel that there is anger towards Othello and Desdemona. Desdemona’s father confronts her and expresses that she has betrayed him and never accepts what Desdemona has brought about herself. Desdemona seems to be frightful of her father because of the action that she hides her own marriage to Othello. This makes her father furious because she did not ask his permission to marry, she never denies that .....

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Only Yesterday

.... her triumphant defeat over the dreaded Kaiser. Soon the excitement of the signing died down and people began to face the realities that followed a post war nation. Troops were still marching into Germany and there was still a casualty list that added new names each day. America faced other problems. Workers began to form Unions in order to gain more wages and benefits. One of the most notable strikes was the one by the Boston Police Department. The Police force went on strike and Boston went v .....

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Oedipus

.... was ultimately his flaw. Also, if Oedipus had not had been as coarageous he would have have never ventured to answer the riddle of the Sphinx. Thus even though he had killed his father he would have never become king of Thebes and laid with his mother. In addition, if Oedipus had had the courage but not the intelligence the Spinx would have killed him for answering the riddle incorrectly. Sophocles used this to characterized Oedipus as a tragic man for he came about his tragic discovery not because o .....

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Development Of Shakespeare

.... were his comedies because the emotional involvement of this genre was low and so the flowery language fit in quite well. However, in his early tragedies, there are many drawn out speeches in which he tries to portray some deep passion of his character. Disappointingly though, these hyped up speeches turn out to be just a load of pretty words used to sway the audience's feelings one way or another rather than actually portraying the message that Shakespeare had intended (Harrison 121). The end result o .....

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Othello

.... by slowly planning his own triumph while watching the demise of others. It is this that is Iago's motivation. The ultimate defeat of good by the wrath of evil. Not only is it in his own nature of evil that he suceeds but also in the weaknesses of the other characters. Iago uses the weaknesses of Othello, specifically jealousy and his devotion to things as they seem, to conquer his opposite in .....

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