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    We will be discussing the way in which Shakespeare has used the character of Lady Macbeth to insult Macbeth; we are also expanding on how this affects the audience. This will include certain techniques and ways in which to bring across several ideas that influence the audience that is listing to this play. Shakespeare uses the idea of Macbeth on a battle field having the desire and willing him to go for it‚ but he contradicts this by being afraid to kill someone. ‘Art thou afeard to be the same

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    #1   Appeal to Force  Description:  When force‚ coercion‚ or even a threat of force is used in place of a reason in an attempt to justify a conclusion.  Example:   Lisa: Aunt‚ why do I have to clean and my cousin doesn’t?  Aunt: Because if you don’t‚ you won’t be going outside to play.                                                                   #2 Appeal to Pity  Description: The attempt to distract from the truth of the conclusion by the use of pity.  Example:  Luis: Your child took money

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    The Setting of Macbeth The Tragedy of Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare about a regicide‚ a killing of a king to rise to power‚ and its outcomes. It is Shakespeare’s shortest tragedy and is believed to have been written sometime between 1603 and 1607. It was first published in the Folio of 1623‚ possibly from a prompt book for a specific performance. Shakespeare’s sources for the tragedy are the accounts of King Macbeth of Scotland‚ Macduff‚ and Duncan in Holinshed’s Chronicles (1587)‚ a

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    How does the piece ‘Ocean’ by John Butler use guitar techniques to appeal popular to the 21st century audience? The piece ‘Ocean’ by John Butler appeals popular to the 21st century audience through his variety of guitar techniques. Butler uses an 12 stringed semi-acoustic guitar with open C tuning and Capo on the 4th fret giving an open chord of E Major. The song is through composed and consists of several sections that demonstrate guitar techniques and musical concepts. 0-27sec: The introduction

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    Darkness imagery in Macbeth This essay will prove that in the play Macbeth‚ the author of the play William Shakespeare uses darkness imagery for three dramatic purposes. Those three purposes are‚ to create atmosphere‚ to trigger the emotions of the audience and to contribute to the major theme of the play. The darkness imagery in Macbeth contributes to its ominous atmosphere. In the very beginning of the play the three witches are talking and the first witch says "When shall we three meet

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    Macbeth C/W Throughout this essay I am going to be looking at “who is responsible for the downfall of Macbeth.” I will be looking at the characters of The Witches‚ Lady Macbeth and Macbeth himself. I will also look at the aspect of Duncan’s death and murder to see if it ties in with the downfall of Macbeth. During Act 1 Scene 1 we see the witches sitting around discussing when they will meet again. At the start of the scene the witches give an impression of mystery‚ horror and uncertainty. The

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    The General Appeals Process Darlene Maye University of Phoenix Claims Prepartion II HCR/230 Jill Frawley‚ MHA‚ FACHE December 02‚ 2012 The General Appeals Process In the event that a claim is denied or Payment is reduced‚ an appeal may be filed to reverse the denial. Each insurance payer has procedures in place to handle the appeals process. A denied claim is not the same as a rejected claim. A rejected claim is one that has not been processed because of problems that were discovered

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    Antigone’s Connection to Modern Audiences Antigone was written by the playwright Sophocles in 426 B.C. Although it was written so long ago it still appeals to modern audiences. The piece is timeless because it shows true human nature and characteristics that are still true today. Antigone is the final install installment of the Oedipus trilogy‚ yet it is probably the most famous. Antigone still appeals to modern audiences because human behavior and characteristics have not changed and everyone can

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    In the play‚ MacbethMacbeth is portrayed to be hallucinating at different parts of the play. He hallucinates and sees a knife in front of himself‚ and he also sees Banquo’s ghost sitting in his dinner chair at a party. In some plays in real life‚ Banquo’s ghost is present and on stage‚ and some plays‚ the audience has to imagine what Macbeth is seeing. There be a difference in the effects that will be made from having the ghost on the stage and having him off. In the tragedy‚ Macbeth‚ by William

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    CHARACTERISATION: Macbeth In William Shakespeare’s "Macbeth"‚ the audience witness’s one man’s overriding ambitions resulting in consequences both for himself and those around him. In the play the main character is heavily influenced and persuaded by external forces‚ particularly the supernatural and the immense ambition of Lady Macbeth In Act I‚ Shakespeare set the scene for what is to prove the pivotal part of the play‚ the death of King Duncan. Therefore‚ through act one the audience’s perception

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