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…to the other six, colorful chambers. “The panes were scarlet-a deep blood color.” Poe compares the color of the windowpanes to the color of blood, which implies that blood may be a factor in the plot of the story. As Prince Prospero runs from the “Red Death,” he…

…Niccolo Machiavelli's life reflects one of the Renaissance Italy's greatest political philosophers. His writings have reflected the unstable conditions of Italy lacking a worthy leader at the time. He believed that a prince should have ruthlessness…

…associated with corrupt governments, wrote "The Prince" in 1513 as an advisory and guide of sorts for Lorenzo the Magnificent di Medici. Machiavellianism, according to the Merriam-Webster's Dictionary is "suggesting the principles of conduct laid down…

…they hide and realize what is true. THE STRONGHOLD. The people of these stories not only have a mental façade but a physical one, too. In Masque of the Red Death, a prince and his healthy friends and family relocate to a fortress to escape from a deadly…

…in the water beside the 'Dawn Treader'. On board the ship, they found the prince of Narnia- Caspian. He gave them warm clothes and introduced them to his crew. Then he explained to them why they ( Prince Caspian and his crew) were there: "A longtime ago…

…Cleaning Up after the Exxon Valdez Was A Mistake Through many hours of research I have determined that the spill cleaning techniques used to clean the Prince William Sound area of Alaska did more harm than leaving the oil where it was. The Alaskan…

…a great debt. Though generous to the wealth he cared little about the fact that the peasants worked at least 3 unpaid days a week and were under such harsh treatment. Ferdinand III, his son, centralized the government in the hereditary German-speaking…

…Throughout literature, authors have developed characters with varying mental states. In the play Hamlet by William Shakespeare, the main character, Prince Hamlet, is depicted a young man on the brink of insanity. Whether or not Hamlet is truly mad…

…and was not permitted to learn that she was to be queen until she was twelve years old. Victoria had very little contact with the outside world and was taught politics and government by the Prime Minister. She became queen of Great Britain in 1837, at the age of 18, after…

…tomboys and to use polite words like please, thank you, may I, and sorry. The reason for this was that in England, there lived Prince William and Harry who would marry us when we grew up only if we were ladies. This made us act like little ladies all…