Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Betrayal?
No, Titus, no, the Emperor needs her not, Nor her, nor thee, nor any of thy stock. I’ll trust by leisure him that mocks me once, Thee never, nor thy traitorous haughty sons, Confederates all thus to dishonor me. Was none in Rome to make a stale But Saturnine? Full well, Andronicus, Agree these deeds…
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Act 1, Scene 1 summary
Titus Andronicus, Roman general, returns from ten years of war with only four out of twenty-five sons left. He has captured Tamora, Queen of the Goths, her three sons, and Aaron the Moor. In obedience to Roman rituals, he sacrifices her eldest son to his own dead sons, which earns him Tamora’s unending hatred and…
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Research.
Why was the play so rejected at the time? This question lead to an enquiry which was found to disprove the statement in the question as the play Titus Andronicus was very popular in the time at which it was written and played. The play was not rejected but simply did not meet its commercial…
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Titus Andronicus.
Why was the play so rejected at the time? This question lead to an enquiry which was found to disprove the statement in the question as the play Titus Andronicus was very popular in the time at which it was written and played. The play was not rejected but simply did not meet its commercial…
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Both of these articles explore the idea of legalising gay marriage but both written from a perspective, with bias incorporated in both. Four of the key facts that both articles, one of which states the main idea, that a group of Conservatives wrote a letter to the Prime minister, David Cameron, trying delay the vote…
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Texts I have read: – Sir Bobby Charltons autobiography (My England years) – ‘Oh the places you’ll go!’ Dr.Suess – Sir Bobby Charltons autobiography (My Manchester years)
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‘Oh the places you’ll go!’ By Dr.Suess. This is an inspirational poem, written to anyone aspiring to succeed. It is written to encourage people to proceed with their dreams and goals dispite the occurrence of an obstacle. This poem explores the highs and lows on the path to success, and how to overcome these lows…
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Need motivation in life? Here it is: Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss Congratulations! Today is your day. You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away! You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you…
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This advertisement is asking questions directly to people who drink drive, asking a basic question which has undermining values. The question links each other for a raw meaning, indirectly stating why would you put in the effort to create a smooth running car, when you’re not smooth running yourself? The language is very simple, which…
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Final Version.
Let them fall. Listen to the peaceful flow of descending golden beauty. Feel the essence of freedom whistling so elegantly through the locks of your dirty blonde hair. Look naively at the purely coloured petals, so dangerously beautiful. Smell the scent of innocence, so still, yet swaying freely in the palm of the winds grasp.…
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