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    Tragedy of MacbethMacbeth is portrayed as a character that has many of the same characteristics of a Greek tragic hero. Due to the similarities between Aristotle’s principles of tragic hero and Macbeth himself‚ it can easily be said that Macbeth’s character is truly a tragic hero. Before Macbeth had committed any evil deeds‚ he was a captain of the army for the Scottish king‚ Duncan. He was also the thane of Glamis‚ which proves that he was of noble eminence. After three witches visit Macbeth and tell

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    supernatural in Act 1 of Macbeth In the story of Macbeth‚ the supernatural is an essential part in the structure of the plot. It provides a spark for action‚ an insight into character and adds to the impact of many key scenes within in the play. Macbeth is a play of contradiction‚ ambition and tragedy. Driven to become king‚ Macbeth will kill all of those who get in his way of fulfilling his ambition. The supernatural appears in varied forms- the prophecies of the witches (which Macbeth had put a lot of

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    Geico Advertising Appeal Out of the many appeals that companies use to advertise their product or service‚ the need to achieve is one of the most commonly seen. In our highly competitive society‚ everybody is trying to get ahead. Everybody is looking for that little advantage that will push them forward. The appeal of achievement correlates with success and winning‚ ideas that represent the outcomes of hard work on which people like to pride themselves. In many of their ads‚ Geico likes

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    Elizabethan Theatre and its Audience Soumita Samaddar Roll: ME10 00 14 Year: M A English‚ 2nd Semester Supervisor: Prof. Tamalika Das The posthumous impact of ancient Rome has an unsurpassable influence on the historical background of Elizabethan Theatre. The defining feature of the period is the growth of a modern consciousness‚ which has another alternative name‚ ‘Early Modern’. This is not only apparent in the theatre of the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century but in present

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    The play Macbeth by William Shakespeare is a perfect example of Aristotelian tragedy. An Aristotelian tragedy must meet seven qualities defined by Aristotle. The seven qualities in Aristotelian tragedy are plot‚ character‚ thought‚ diction‚ song or melody‚ spectacle‚ and katharsis. Plot is the main story line. Character is about the characters and their personality. Thought is about how the character’s personality is revealed. Diction is the use of figurative language. Song or melody is about the

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    and are fear appeals effective enough to bring about

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    Macbeth is a play of contradiction and ambition. Driven to becoming King‚ Macbeth will kill all and any that get in his way. He puts his faith in the words and prophesies of three witches‚ after their first one (that he will become Thane of Cawdor) comes through. Macbeth’s wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ is instrumental is Macbeth’s ambition‚ egging him on when he fears he has gone to far‚ and scheming of greatness. It was written by William Shakespeare between 1603 and 1607. One of the greatest tragedies ever

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    How does the character of Macbeth change throughout the play? 1. When and where is ‘Macbeth’ set and how is this shown in the play? Macbeth is set in the 11th century in Scotland. Macbeth’s castle is in Forres. The stage directions tell you this. The beginning of his name ‘Mac’ is from Scottish heritage and three of the characters from Macbeth have ‘Mac’ in their name (Macbeth‚ Macduff and McDonald and their wives). Shakespeare got his ides for Macbeth from ‘Hollinshed Chronicals’ (a

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    Macbeth shows many qualities in a person that would define him as a good and noble man‚ worthy of labeling him as a tragic hero. A “tragic hero is a man of noble stature(Arp‚ Johnson 1221)‚ Macbeth is the noble Thane of Glamis and loyal general to King Duncan of Scotland. Shakespeare’s tragic heroes find an eminent position in society‚ giving them a high social and political status. He shows true bravery and fought honorably for King Duncan in the beginning of Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ defeating the

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    Introduction Advertising uses appeals as a way of persuading people to buy certain products. Advertising appeals are designed in a way so as to create a positive image of the individuals who use certain products. Advertising agencies and companies use different types of advertising appeals to influence the purchasing decisions of people. Music appeal This is the use of music in adverts. Entertainment as an intrinsic part of music helps to make the advert more appealing to the consumers

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