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Prepare To Kill His Father Quote Analysis

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This quote tells that he is ambition because it shows how he is getting revenge back for his dad and it is his goal for the man to die for killing his father. He is achieving his goal for his dad and it seems like he is very confident about it in the way he said “prepare to die” which mean he has been meaning to do it for a

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