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Avenging His Father Death Avenge His Father
1,265 wordsFar too often we see men and women with noble causes lose their motive because of their emotional behavior. Their emotions cause them to lose track. We see no finer example of a man with a noble cause whose emotions cause him to lose sight of his noble cause: the character of Laertes in the play Hamlet. Laertes has a vendetta against Hamlet for killing his father. Although Laertes meant well in avenging his father's death, his emotional behavior overtook him in the process. If we look at other c...
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Kill Hamlet Noble Cause
1,281 words... At his own sister's funeral, he erupts into a fit of rage. When Hamlet jumps into Ophelia's grave to take one last look, Laertes immediately attacks him crying for, "the devil take thy soul" (5. 1. 258). If Laertes had analyzed his situation properly, he would have restrained himself from attacking Hamlet on the grave of his diseased sister. Laertes faces many negative ramifications due to his emotional behavior. Laertes ends up with many regrets because he does not take the time to think th...
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Prometheus Takes Arms Rebelling Against Zeus Man
989 words4. Analyze the character of Prometheus, demonstrating what his primary quality are, and take a stand on whether he represents more the idea of rebellion against authority or the source of intelligence and technology. GENERATION X IN B. C. In Aeschyluss Prometheus Bound, the protagonist is a stubborn, intelligent, egotistical god who rebels against authority. Prometheus disobeys Zeus by giving mortals the godly power of fire, he refuses to acknowledge his error, and he believes that Zeus will com...
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Robinson Crusoe Classical Hero
909 wordsSinbad, the Non-Classical Hero The stories on Sinbad the Voyager from the Arabian nights, are fantastic tales of voyages of a merchant named Sinbad. The stories are told as Sinbad tells them to a humble porter named Sinbad, who after complaining about his lack of financial fortune outside of Sindbad? s luxurious home is invited into Sindbad's home. Sinbad offers Sinbad dinner and a hundred sequins, a substantial amount, to listen to his stories. Throughout the stories of Sinbad the Voyager in th...
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Spanish American War Puerto Rico
701 wordsA number of factors contributed to the U. S. decision to go to war against Spain. Since the early years of the 19 th century, many Americans had watched with sympathy the series of revolutions that ended Spanish authority throughout South America, Central America, and Mexico. Many people in the United States were irritated that the Spanish flag continued to fly in Cuba and Puerto Rico. The brutality with which Spain put down Cuban demands for a degree of local autonomy and personal liberty arous...
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