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    Amanda Van Der Merwe ‘Everything you’ve heard about monsters, about nightmares, legends whispered around campfires...all the stories are true’- Isabelle Lightwood. ‘The Mortal Instruments, City of Bones’, written by Cassandra Clare in the early 2000’s, follows the seemingly ordinary teenager, Clary Fray as she discovers that she descents from a line of warriors, locked in an ancient battle to protect the ‘mundane’ world from demons. After the sudden disappearance of her mother, Clary must join

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    present in Romeo and Juliet and there are even more ways in which each idea can be developed. Our trailer revolved around the character Juliet, but my group adapted her character in order to show a lack of love between Romeo and Juliet, and a lack of fate in their relationship. To tell Shakespeare’s tragedy in a way such that it revolved around Juliet, my group took the unique approach of making Juliet from a different world than Romeo. Instead of being Juliet she was a girl, Julia, from the twenty-first

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    believes he is deranged completely dismisses him and continues his day. Artemidorus soon after being the second to warn Caesar of his fate explaining the men he should watch out for. He mentions their plan against Caesar, however he disregards Artemidorus’ letter to pay attention to the petition rather than what is more urgent to examine. The last mention of his future fate came from a description of what his wife endured during her sleep. Caesar could have avoided his own tragedy if he considered the

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    “I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me.” In the play Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare refers to fate from the start. “A pair of star crossed lovers”. This shows that this pair of lovers are meant to be together and it is written in the stars so it must happen. But that does not end well for both Romeo, and Juliet when they took their lives for each other. Their tragic fate was carried out by just them, and not the “stars”. A family feud provokes the relations of

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    portrayed in Luhrmann’s 1997 film, reveals that the cause of love will always lead to the consequence of death. Luhrmann focuses on highlighting this connection through the usage of props, costumes, and symbols, the foreshadowing of Romeo’s and Juliet’s fate, and Romeo’s compassion for his friends and family throughout the film. These aspects of the film emphasize the connection of love and death and explore the harsh realities and truths relating to this connection. Luhrmann’s focus on the usage of

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    completely in control of their life. There is always some type of outside force, or fate, influencing a person’s actions and decisions. The philosophy of fate often relates to astrology, the belief that celestial bodies influence human action. The characters in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare believe that fate and the stars have absolute control over their lives and the actions they perform during the play. Fate determines who lives and who dies throughout Romeo and Juliet. While explaining

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    Megan Cooper Instructor Klug English 10B April 21, 2017 Analyzing Night Style The Holocaust was the systematic and bureaucratic murder of six million Jews by the Nazi party and its collaborators. During the era of the Holocaust, German authorities targeted many groups of people because of their perceived "racial inferiority" including Gypsies, the disabled, and some of the Slavic peoples. Other groups were persecuted on political, ideological, and behavioral grounds. Several authors

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    opens new possibilities for relationships with other men. Leonce asks Robert to join him at Klein’s Hotel for the night. However, he responds, “that he preferred to stay where he was and talk to Mrs. Pontellier” (Chopin 4). His decision to remain with Edna throughout the night displays her desire for a not-committed marriage. She does not make any effort in convincing her husband to stay and instead, lets him leave. The progression of awakening continues further while Edna spends time with Robert.

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    Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944, but the persecution of the Jews began as early as 1933. Many have speculated why the victims of the Holocaust did not see their fate

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    unknowing of the future, but still gave an extremely important message, one that would define life and death, into the someone else’s hands. Certain actions, such as finding out about the Capulet party was fate. Although many events were caused by the lovers’ immaturity and impulsiveness, fate was the major cause for their deaths. The meeting between the two lovers, Romeo and Juliet, was predestined, as a series of coincidental events took place for the meeting to occur. For example, when Romeo

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