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…to the public, asking it to reelect a Democratic Congress because "a vote for the Republicans, he argued, would undercut his ability to fashion a just and lasting peace" (Lindsay). The country, however, rejected his plea, electing a Republican majority into Congress…

…Wilfred Owen was very successful in exposing Jessie Pope's ignorance towards war. The images describes in his poems really overshadows her pleas to young men. 'Dulce et Decorum Est' also shows us that in no way is war like a game. From reading the two poems…

…". In these two stories, the protagonists are portrayed as characters that are plagued with both emotional and ethical problems that ultimately harm their sense of judgment. In "Angel Levine", after his plea to G-d for help, Manishevitz was greeted by a black angel…

…example is his reply to Krishna's plea for him to pay Susila a visit. His presumptuousness shone through as he snapped "Oh, no, it is just malaria. I have fifty cases like this on hand, no need to see her. Just peep into that room and see how many persons…

…to go before I sleep. This rejects nature's impersonal plea in favor of purpose, the last verse refuses to imply whatever such purpose is self produced and determined…

…147-151). Lear ignores this plea and even banishes Kent, who returns later, disguised as a servant. Another person to recognize his mistake is the fool. In one of his rhymes, he says, "That lord that counselled thee to give away thy land, come place him…

…occurrences the night before are a prelude of his death. He agrees to stay until Decius, a conspirator, tells him her dreams were not of his death, but of him saving Rome. Thus Caesar leaves for the Senate despite his wife's pleas. Meanwhile, Artemidorus waits…

…plea for his son’s body. It could be considered odd that Achilles is so understanding to Priam and the burial of Priam’s son, when not that long ago Achilles was dragging the body of Hektor around the grave of Patroklos. This is the same corpse that Achilles…

…. The other person who attempted to beg Proctor to confess was Reverend Hale, who maintained that John was innocent in the first place. Although John refused to listen to the pleas of the other main characters, at the same time, he was praised for being virtuous…

…of it. (I.iv.69-74). Horatio's comment may be where Hamlet gets the idea to use a plea of insanity to work out his plan. The important fact is that the ghost does not change form, but rather remains as the King and speaks to Hamlet rationally. There is also good…