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…Minor characters often add another dimension to a story as a contrast to the main character. Though the Fool only appears in select scenes, he plays three major roles in Shakespeare’s King Lear. First, he serves as Lear’s conscience, providing sane…

…the King, but he banned it from public performance because of strong objection by officials of the Catholic Church. Moliere protested that the play get permission for a public performance by writing three petitions to the King Louis. The king was baffle because…

…Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "March on Washington Address" is a brilliant piece of writing that combines ethos, pathos, and logos in a near-perfect balance to convey a message. The speech is very persuasive, as King uses very strong metaphors and repetition…

…LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL RESPONSE. Martin Luther King Jr.'s revealing, 'Letter from Birmingham Jail', delves into the segregation, injustice and violence of Birmingham, Alabama, "probably the most thoroughly segregated city in the United States…

…In Shakespeare's Henry V, Shakespeare presents what he portrays as the ideal king. Henry is what could be defined as the ultimate hero. The story of Henry V epitomizes England's idea of a good and fair king. Henry even calls his fellow soldiers his…

…Thomas Jefferson and Martin Luther King, Jr. were brilliant men. The Declaration of Independence, written primarily by Jefferson, and the Letter From Birmingham Jail, written by King, are perfect examples of their intellect. Looking at these documents…