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…. I agree with Aristotle that he brings it all on to himself because of his own personal pride.         One day Oedipus finds out that there is a prophecy that depicts him killing his father and marrying his mother. The prophecy may have been…

…Agent Orange Agent Orange is a defoliant, a plant killer that was used in Vietnam for "Territory Denial". The idea was that the VC wouldn't be so hard to kill if we could see them better by killing the jungle canopy that protected them…

…Why do human beings kill other human beings? Everywhere you look today, you find some sort of violence in your everyday activities. Television shows, video games, movies, books, and toys show killing as a game, rather the extreme tragedy of one human…

…English explanation Ross, a thane, walks outside the castle with an old man. They discuss the strange happenings of the past few days: it is daytime, but dark outside; an owl killed a falcon; and Duncan's beautiful, well-trained horses behaved wildly…

…Reasons Hamlet Delays his Revenge Hamlet as a play and as a person has been analyzed for centuries. One of the main ideas focused upon in this story is why Hamlet delays so long in getting his revenge on Claudius for killing his father…

…Is it fair to accuse Hamlet of Delay? If so, why does he delay? If not, what other explanation do you feel is justified? At the end of Act 3 Scene 3 we see Hamlet enter the King’s private chapel with a sword ready to kill Claudius. He does not carry…

…is forced to run from their village. Trackers are sent to find them and, in desperation and rage Kino kills the men, not realizing that their gunfire has killed his son. The pearl was supposed to bring him happiness and money but instead it brings death…

…Euthanasia Euthanasia: killing the dying. It’s OK - isn’t it? What is euthanasia? Euthanasia is the intentional killing of a person, for compassionate motives, whether the killing is by a direct…

…Themes of Macbeth One of the themes in The Tragedy of Macbeth is that of blood. Macbeth is known for his skills as a warrior and his mercilessness that is shown in his killing of MacDonwald, this warrior mentality spreads though into his life…

…, which contradict each other. He can go from calm, logical, sensitive and trusting to insane, drastic, paranoid and skeptical in a matter of moments. Although he successfully killed Claudius, and achieved revenge for his father by putting on an "antic…