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William Shakespeare

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Ah, 'tis a sad tale of woe, indeed, when a mother turns on her own child. In this case, a ten-year-old daughter, who, in her innocent youth, can do naught to protect herself from her parent's wrath. And yet, though this is a tragedy, 'tis also a comedic farce, for what other reaction can one have when a mother, who should nurture and protect her child, instead chooses to lash out in violence? 'Tis a strange and twisted irony, and one that we can only laugh at in a sorrowful sort of way. Yet, 'tis not only the mother and child who suffer in this situation. The entire family is made to bear witness to the cruel reality that sometimes, even the ones who are supposed to love us the most can do us the most harm. It is a harsh lesson, and one that no one should have to learn. Ah, 'tis a tragic tale, to be sure, but one that we can all learn from. We must remember that, no matter how difficult the situation, love and compassion should always be our guiding star. For, in the end, it is only through love that we can truly heal.