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- 20031: Macbeth: The Symbol of Blood
- ... symbolic of the brave fighter who been injured in a valiant battle for his country. In the next passage, in which the sergeant says "Which smok'd with bloody execution", he is referring to Macbeth's braveness in which his sword is covered in the hot blood of the enemy. After these few references to honour, the symbol of blood now changes to show a theme of treachery and treason. Lady ... and "If he do bleed, I'll gild the faces of the grooms withal, for it must seem their guilt." When Banquo states "and question this most bloody piece of work," and Ross says "is't known who did this more than bloody deed?", they are both inquiring as to who performed the treacherous acts upon Duncan. When Macbeth is speaking about Malcolm and Donalbain, he refers to them as "bloody cousins" A final way, and perhaps the most vivid use of the symbol blood, is of the theme of guilt. First Macbeth hints at his guilt when he says "Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand?", meaning that he wondered if he would ever be able to forget the dastardly deed that he had committed. Then the ghost of Banquo, all gory, ...
- 20032: Galicia
- ... Galicia is located in the green northwestern part of Spain. If it was not for Santiago de Compestela, Galicia may not have been known as well as it is. As it is some os Galicia's provinces are not even known to tourists, and probably will never be. Unlike the rest of Spain, Galicia looks much like Ireland. Which attracted the Celts during their exploration. The landscape is lush and filled with pine and eucalyptus. Galicia also has some of the best beaches in all of Spain. Gallegos (Galicia's people) are very different from other Spanish people and seem to almost be a different race. They have a whiter pailer complextion, and have blond hair. They are also different in the things that they do for entertainment. They don't have any of the high-tech theatures, or the night life of Madrid. They are more interested in music, poetry, land, family, witchcraft, death, and superstition. They spend a lot of time thinking about ...
- 20033: Fashion Evolution
- Fashion evolution through the years Who didn’t have been heard something about the most representative eras of the fashion, like 50s, hippie’s age, disco fever, or grunge? All these ideologies had been make an important change through the time. There exists a great evolution through the fashion of the 40s to the 90s, and it involves different ... by other side, the disco fever and platforms got to occupy an important place in the fashion. The flared line of bellbottoms was common. Platform shoes experienced its most playful and colorful look, and Afro’s hairstyle was fashionable. The 80s and 90s don’t have a representative trend. The old fashion, combined with the costumes of others cultures, make the fashion that we use now. The use of hippie ...
- 20034: Peer Presure
- ... The mother and father take the biggest part because they need to teach their children right from wrong. Children and young adults have many temptations that they‘re faced with. Without their mother and father’s support and proper guidance children can be influenced to do wrong. For example, as a child my parents would always warn me about a kid I hung out with who lived in my neighborhood. They ... things. Religious institutions are another great source of peer pressure.The people that attend church usually have good morals. The young adults that participate in religious institutions, form the most, come from familes which aren’t into drugs, alcohol, violence, or any sort of crime. So the effect these religious institutions have are great on young people in society. Religious adolescents can encourage one another to be successful in school, sports, and other activities. In my own past experiences when growing up, the people I have choose as friends met weren’t always the coolest, or craziest, but they were always good for their word and trust worthy. These type of friends are valuable for positive peer pressure and are important to keep. In conclusion, peer ...
- 20035: The Landlady: The Power of Details
- ... a foreigner in Bath, makes him a perfect candidate for this particular bed and breakfast. Although his destination is the Bell and Dragon, Weaver enters the bed and breakfast without rational thinking. The expression "Don't judge a book by its cover", should have been reminded to Weaver at this moment. Looking at the green curtains, the yellow chrysanthemums, the dog resting soundly in front of a fire, and a parrot ... an exceptional environment be so inexpensive? He failed to question this. "There were no other hats or coats in the hall. There were no umbrellas, no walkingsticks-nothing." With such a reasonable rate, why wouldn't others be reaping the benefits? Again he failed to question the abnormality. As he began getting situated into his living arrangement, the observation of the landlady being a little "dotty" enters Billy's mind, "but at six pense a night, who gives a darn about that?" His mind is only focused on one point, the cost. Throughout the pages a feeling of danger is inflicted. The landlady ...
- 20036: Upon the Burning of Our House July 10th, 1666
- ... this superficial world. Yet, there are a few people, scattered throughout our over populated universe, that think our lives lead to a better world up above. It is expressed quite clearly that Anne Bradstreet doesn’t dwell on these unimportant matters for long in her poem “Upon the Burning of Our House July 10th, 1666.” She shows that life is like a burning flame; although it destroy much in its path ... meaning. She starts the poem out with a sad depressing tone and at her volta, “And did thy wealth on earth abide”(ln 38) switches to a tone full of hope and faith. In Bradstreet’s first stanza she speaks of how she went to bed and regrets of not looking more clearly before “rest she took”(ln 1). She is awaken by shrieks of fire that is not aroused by ... explains how all these material things are not needed and can be taken from her. Her main reason for this is answered in the final stanza. The answer is life is a prize. She doesn’t need anything else as long as she has the faith and hope of the life she will have in heaven. If society could realize that life’s tragedies can be taken how one wants ...
- 20037: FDR And The Great Depression
- Critque the efficiency of of FDR's administration at alleviating the suffering of the great Depression FDR truely tried to help the people and wanted to make a change. He was mostly successfull with his New Deal Program. Each Program helped a ... program called the SSA also called the Social Security Administration. This program is the most known program from the New Deal program today. And we know that is was without question successfull. It secured people's earned money so when they retire they still get money and don't starve. It not only helps the people but also helps the government. The government takes the money and invests it in secure investments or works with it in a different way and gets money ...
- 20038: The Man In The Park
- ... sneakers adorned his feet. His white sock could be seen through a gaping hole in the sole. These shoes had taken him to many different places. They were like an old friend that he couldn’t say goodbye to. On this particular day the sun was shining down, warming the earth and lake, so many children played on the wooden swing set. From where I stood on the path, I could hear their cheerful shouts, but could not see them. What I could see was the old man’s face. He had strong features: a broad nose, deep-set eyes, and pronounced cheekbones. They had all sunken into a deep sea of wrinkles over the years. You could tell that he had once been ... appeared to be a distinguished gentleman. He watched the children swing and slide on the rickety swing set. From where I stood there appeared to be a look of nostalgia on his face. I couldn’t help but wonder what he was thinking about. Was it a memory of his own childhood? Whatever the memory was, it made him appear to be missing something. While he sat looking at the ...
- 20039: Hamlet: Second Grave Digger
- ... her death. Yet my partner kept going on and on about something-called se offendendo. Now I know that I’m not as educated as she is because I never went to school and wasn’t as well off as her, but I would like to be on the same level as her. She also has been digging graves longer than me and has gone through more burials than I, so ... for me as a child. I was born into a family of distaste and disfavor. I’ve only seen my father a couple times. He was always out at the taverns with the wenches. That’s how he met my mother, the beautiful harlot. She had to sell her body just to make ends meet. As soon as I was old enough to understand how life was for me, I went ... to dig so well and at such a young age. So the years of digging went on. Although, as I got older I came to realize that maybe I should learn to read. I hadn’t ever even written my own name down on paper. Bye this time I had saved up a little bit of money to be able to go to school. Still I can recall how it ...
- 20040: DARE
- ... instead of smoking. Like for instance, My friend and I are starting a street hockey league. We have about twenty-six kids signed up. This league will give kids who either ignored Dare or didn't have Dare a chance to find out that there's stuff you can do for your self like stay physically fit & staying off drugs. I have also learned that not many kids in Cutler Middle School don't do drugs.I always thought that when I got into middle school,everybody is going to force me to do drugs. I should avoid violence because I could have a risk,depending on the ...
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