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…is based on life experience, which is never the same for any two people. In the case of King and Prince Hamlet, this is true. Hamlet looked up to his father because he felt that he was a great leader and the bravest man that he knew, as Hamlet mentioned…

…, Poe takes this fairytale and transforms it into "The Masque of the Red Death," a nightmare in disguise. The theme of this story is the inevitability of death. Prince Prospero was "happy and dauntless and sagacious" and his only thoughts were of pleasure…

…Most little girls want to be teachers whilst the boys eager to be astronauts. When they want to be something a little bit unusual for their gender, parents usually doubt and ask them why. Take an example of my 5-year-old niece. When she was asked what…

…“From a little spark may burst a flame.” One thing leads to another. A smoldering spark leads to a raging fire. An argument among civilized men leads to brutal war. Even a single musical note played in C-minor can lead to the greatest symphony…

…BIRTH In times long past, fully twenty-five hundred years ago, where are now the border-lands between Nepal and the northern parts of the provinces of Oudh and North Bihar, there were a number of little kingdoms inhabited by different races of people…

…Analysis of an ideal government Niccolo Machiavelli, the author of a well known political essay, The Prince, was a republican in Italy when his country was divided into city-states. He wrote this essay in prison, and tried to inspire the ruler…

…Sawyer, he wrote two plays, Ah Sin and Simon Wheeler, Detective. Neither was very successful. Twain moved to Europe, hoping to escape debt, and began writing A Tramp Abroad and later The Prince and The Pauper. The Prince and The Pauper brought little money…

…When Japan first attacked Pearl Harbor, exactly 60 ago, little was known about the Imperial Army. Their mentality seemed almost non-human. Even while General MacArthur was attempting to maintain America's ground in the Philippines this was so. Eventually…

…very little to keep the Irish at bay. However in this year an agent of Cromwell's in Dublin accused the earl of Kildare of allying with an English enemy. For this Kildare was summoned to London and put in the tower until his death. Unexpectedly this sparked…

…mee, / Whether both the 'India's of spice and 'myne / Be where thou leftst them, or lie here with mee [...]" (16-18). It is the little word "late" which complicates the exaggeration. It does so by its loyalty to the liberal world in which chronology…