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    previous king of Denmark. The apparition‚ is a demon that informs Hamlet of how his father war murdered‚ with the intent of creating chaos. It instills in the prince the thirst for vengeance on his uncle and current King of Denmark‚ Claudius‚ and the schemes his downfall. In this process he not only brings acquires vengeance but at an extremely high cost. To start‚ Hamlet encounters

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    The Three Pigs II: Vengeance There were once three swine that lived in a house of astoundingly well constructed crimson brick. It held up to the tremendous typhoon of an immensely powerful and terribly malevolent wolf. The wolf‚ however‚ refused to admit his mortifying defeat at the hands of three hogs that he thought were akin to a dirt devouring earthworm in the bowels of the planet in comparison to his might. He was starving for vengeance. Six years after the wolf’s defeat‚ the three pigs

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    The story was about a girl named Esperanza. In her family‚ Esperanza had a younger sister Elena‚ her mother is Isabel and her father is Alejandro. However‚ she did not live in a peaceful family - Her mother never wanted her and tried to abort her before she was born. After her birth‚Isabel and Alejandro were separated and Isabel never care about her. After Isabel experienced a heart-attack and was sent to hospital. The kids met their father and everything miraculously became better‚ and the story

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    Scarlet Letter‚ is driven by the theme of vengeance. That is to say that‚ the acts of retaliation played out by Hawthorne’s characters in response to the intense pain inflicted upon them by the consequences of sin moves the story chapter by chapter from Hester Prynne’s imprisonment a lifetime later. By the story’s conclusion‚ the characters are exposed for who they really are‚ which in some cases is the very opposite from what the reader first assumed. Vengeance causes The Scarlet Letter’s characters

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    The author of the article‚ “The Futility of Vengeance” explains that revenge is something that can lead to bad and uncomfortable situations for both the initial bully and the retaliator if appropriate actions are not taken. The author believes that revenge should be taken more seriously so that only one person can be considered the one in the wrong when it comes to legal matters. She talks about how the desire for revenge consumes people’s lives‚ and leads them to do awful things. The author‚ Kate

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    were all similar in class‚ age‚ and ambition‚ they each have a characteristic that show how they took action in vengeance. Hamlet’s was the first to plan vengeance. When he is visited by a ghost (known to be his father)‚ he requested to take vengeance upon Claudius‚ the king’s brother. Not only did Claudius murder the king for his place in power‚ but to marry his

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    his revenge is one with little equilibrium‚ his thirst for death throws all his other actions into a catastrophic unbalance that ultimately leads to further tragedy within his opposing character throughout the play. Beginning with his soliloquy in Act 4‚ its clear Hamlet knows to what extent his lust for ’eye for an eye’ revenge may cause as he express’ his almost satirical view on the willingness of fortinbras’ army to go to fight "Witness this army of such mass and charge....to all that fortune

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    An act of revenge or no? “ON THAT GLORIUS NOONDAY when Dulce Rosa Orellano was crowned with jasmines of Carnival Queen‚ the mothers of the other candidates murmured that it was unfair for her to win just because she was the only daughter of the most powerful man in the entire province‚ Senator Anselmo Orellano” (Charters‚ 2011‚ p.42). This first paragraph of the passage as well as the title of the story leads the reader to prepare for some sort of battle. The story goes on to

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    The story is about friendship‚ a mutual friendship. The author‚ Isabel Vivien Guda gave justice to the title of the story which is Friend-Cheat. This is something can guess immediately‚ from the idea and flow of the story. The author‚ I guess somehow reflects her own experiences‚ to easily and naturally tell the story about. Friend-Cheat specifically tells the precious meaning of the word friendship‚ how loyalty and trust matters on it. The story goes around between the two main characters named

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    Revenge is an emotion‚ a feeling that virtually everyone has felt‚ and one that everyone has acted upon. There are two trains of thought on revenge; one in the Bible‚ where there are instructions “to ‘give life for life‚ eye for eye‚ tooth for tooth‚’” etc. and Martin Luther King Jr.’s response to it‚ “the old law of ‘an eye for an eye’ leaves everyone blind” (Price). Revenge can leave a person or group of persons dwelling on the topic of what caused the revenge. It can incur unhappiness and leave

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