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SHAKESPEARES PLAYS-SHAKESPEARE Interpretations of greek mythology in shakespeare: mention main focus on ovid and reasons—most popular at time --can briefly mention other sources One of the ways Shakespeare incorporated classical allusion into his work was simply by description. He would reference a character or place, in place of an adjective, so as not to have to go into too much detail as his audience at the time would have understood that point he was trying to get across due to their education

The Chinese Philosopher and originator of Taoism, Lao Tzu, once said, “Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained.” At the root of this goodness Tzu speaks of are the virtues of compassion and integrity. In the wake of humanity’s inherent brokenness, our tragic disposition towards an evil nature, true goodness seems something only dreamed of. However, if one is to look past humanity’s sinister nature, a deeper, much more

his grandfather says, "A man without land is nobody," he is prepared to seek the land of his dream -- no matter what the cost would be. This ambition of his is very respectable, but unfortunately his methods are damnable. Duddy is a relentless pursuer; a formidable competitor and also a ruthless manipulator. It is true that he has obtained all the land that he desires at the end, but he

On the 13th of September, 1993, a seldom moment between Israeli Prime Minister, Yitzhak Rabin and Palestinian Liberation Organisation Chairman, Yasser Arafat marked a context in history. The Oslo Peace Accords had been written and signed by the two leaders – the newly found peace, marked with a single handshake. Unfortunately, this ideal of a non-violent and diplomatic future did not prevail. The peace process between Palestine and Israel failed due to the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, subsequent

Introduction and Background: The purpose behind this thesis is to identify the main key ideas of Socrates concern with the betterment of the Soul. Highlighting the word ‘Psyche’ as the soul which is immortal or imperishable. Defining Soul as the main identity of a person, it is what defines a person, his acts and his mindset. He added that every soul has happiness in it but not all choose to obtain it, not all the Souls take advantage of it. Those souls that are wise and are truly happy, lead a genuine

Miss Emily Grierson, the protagonist in William Faulkner’s short retrospective Gothic “A Rose for Emily,” is a necrophiliac. Necrophilia describes a person having sexual feelings or performing activities that involve a corpse. In this Gothic work, Faulkner takes his audience on an eerie journey about the life of Miss Emily Grierson, a relatively short black woman from the South. Faulkner conveys the theme of isolation and how isolation from society can drive someone to go crazy and commit grotesque

Police Brutality: Use of Excessive Force What is police brutality? It is an act of misbehaviour done by a policeman or any member of the law enforcement through the use of a great amount of force to physically, mentally, or emotionally attack an innocent citizen. Many law enforcement officers, who have sworn to protect and serve, have abused their rights and authority to assault and manipulate citizens, even if they were innocent. Citizens who have been attacked have been left with physical and

The Dreaded House In San Jose Thump-thump, huff, I exhaled a frightened torrent of humid air from my parched throat. Thump-thump, huff-huff-huff…. my heart beat as if it was pounding out through my brain; My skull shook from the rapid vibrations and I frantically tried to catch my breath. I yanked my flashlight from the shelves perpendicular to my bed and with a frenzied leap, I bolted inside my closet. I put my hand over my mouth, all was silent. I could feel the damp, moist air against my fingers

escaping from Dr. Flint’s chains and undergoes a grueling experience. She gets bit by a poisonous snake while hiding in some bushes, is under 24/7 stress by the thought of putting her family in danger, and also trying to remain concealed from her pursuers. The struggle for freedom usually entitled a very difficult position for the runaway slaves due to not knowing the conditions of their families after leaving, as well as their own personal struggles of fighting

‘Othello’ was a tragedy of incomprehension at the deepest level of human dealings as no one in the play came to an understanding of himself or any of the surrounding characters. The play ‘Othello’ by William Shakespeare focused on tragedy through the anguish of the main character ‘Othello’ which lead to the suffering and death of numerous characters including himself. Appearance Vs. Reality challenged human dealings within the play ‘Othello’ as no-one came to see anyone’s true self and no-one sees