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…, Oedipus then ran into the horrible Sphinx that was terrorizing the city of Thebes. He defeated the Sphinx's riddle and saved the city of Thebes. The people of the city were very grateful and asked Oedipus if he would marry their recently widowed Queen…

…, terror, love, longing these were intangibles, but the intangibles had their own mass and specific gravity, they had tangible weight." These emotional burdens are the heaviest because they are intangibles and therefore cannot be disposed of. Physical burdens…

…reality of the past. The memories also serve to pass along the experience to others in its purest possible form so that they can witness the reality of the past. The ghost of the baby Beloved represents the terror of the past and the characters must confront…

…quickly when overpowered with terror. Hoping to save Jenny's life, he quickly packed mud into Jenny's wound so the mule would not, "bleed to death" (359). Dave believed if he owned a gun, people would respect him and, "nobody would run over him." (357…

…by deceiving the old man. The narrator also say! s, "Meantime the hellish tattoo of the heart increased. It grew quicker and quicker, and louder and louder every instant. The old man's terror must have been extreme! It grew louder, I say, louder every moment…

…by deceiving the old man. The narrator also say! s, "Meantime the hellish tattoo of the heart increased. It grew quicker and quicker, and louder and louder every instant. The old man's terror must have been extreme! It grew louder, I say, louder every moment…

…and contempt for democracy. He organized meetings, and terrorized political foes with his personal bodyguard force, the Storm Troopers. He soon became a key figure in Bavarian politics, aided by high officials and businessmen. In November 1923, a time of political…

…was in bloody chaos, I mean the time of his intellectual prime was in the Reign of Terror. Where were things going? He was imprisoned fr speaking his views which could be considered to have much truth within them. You could say that he lost his sense of direction…

…on for ten year 1935-1945 Germany surrenders in 1945. In its entirety ,the “Final Solution” consisted of gassing, shooting, random acts of terror, disease, and starvation that accounted for the deaths of about six million Jews two third…

…the terror of Macbeth rather than stay in his rule. Malcolm reigned as a very generous king. He is incredibly loyal to his people and when he becomes king after Macbeth is killed, his first act as king is to reward all of his faithful followers. “We shall…