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…makes, in Oedipus Rex does not actually take place during the story. We only watch as Oedipus and the rest of the characters discover this mistake that was actually made long, long ago and cannot be reversed. This tragic flaw is of course Oedipus killing his…

…escapes. When he catches up with the girl in a ruined abbey, he kills her and then is attacked and killed himself by a huge hound that is never seen. Dr. Mortimer was the physician and friend to the late Sir Charles Baskerville, who recently died of fright…

…to Hamlet that Claudius drinks and performs incest in what used to be his father’s royal bed. Claudius turned the royal bed of Denmark into a “couch of luxury and damned incest.” Hamlet is correct in believing that Claudius killed old king Hamlet because…

…Genocide has occurred since ancient times. When a group or a nation conquered another group, it was common practice to kill all the men—civilians and soldiers both—of the conquered group. In the 20th century mass killing increasingly became a part…

…times. The first reason that proves Friar Lawrence had good intentions is his friendship with Romeo. Why would he turn his back on Romeo? An example that proves he wouldn’t turn his back on Romeo is how he stopped Romeo from killing himself and told him…

…any persons who were regarded as deformed, insane, and senile in a systematic way. This was considered 'mercy killing'. In 1933, mandatory sterilization of all persons who had hereditary illnesses was the first law created and carried out by the Nazis…

…, is kidnapped in order to locate Charlie. The girls must now find Bosley and Eric Nox and prevent Eric from locating Charlie. The girls free Bosley but Eric Nox has already located Charlie and flies to kill him in an attack helicopter. Alex, Dylan and Natalie manage…

…. This is also supposed to be Christina's favorite season. The theme of this book is how Christina Romney is surviving in a new home. Someone is trying to kill her. They are trying to make her kill herself. They've succeeded before. So it's like "Poltergeist…

…smaller feeding and living spaces. They also become more accessible to hunters, who kill monkeys for food and trap many primates for sale as pets, research animals, and zoo specimens. Some animal species may move into human communities when their own…

…Death penalty brutalizes us. Every human being deserves the dignity of life. This includes the most brutal of murderers and insane killers. Premeditated, state sanctioned killing is not justifiable under any circumstances. Death penalty…