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    There is a character who is really like no other in the world of comic book villains. It would be hard for a person to actually find a character who is this deep and this disturbed in the world of comic book villains. The mind that concocted him‚ Jerry Robinson‚ must have been a very twisted person indeed. This character represents a theory about existence that part of me believes that all people wish we could embrace‚ in our own way. First‚ the Joker’s history. Different comics and movies

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    situations‚ but she manages to keep a positive attitude through it. In “The Last Leaf” the main character must help her best friend through difficult times. The central figure in “The Last Leaf” helps her friend no matter what. In “The Washwoman” the lead character goes through hard times; nevertheless she does not give up. All these short stories teach valuable life lessons through their main characters. In “Gwilan’s Harp” Gwilan‚ the protagonist‚ must go through numerous hard situations. Gwilan’s

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    “Crucible.” Mary is an official of the court. Mary Warren is also a servant at the Proctor’s house and turns her back on John and blames him for being a witch. Mary Warren and I have a few personality traits in common in that we are caring to our friends‚ shy individuals and aggressive to a fault. First trait Mary Warren and I share is that we are caring‚ Mary displayed her caring side when she felt so bad for not being at the Proctor’s house all day. So‚ Mary made a poppet for Elizabeth. She tried to

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    list of people who have influenced my life and possess the five traits of emotional intelligence‚ my high school soccer coach comes to mind. Andrew Douglass—my former math teacher and soccer coach—has aided in my personal development throughout high school. His trustworthiness‚ integrity‚ and humility‚ has enabled me to reach out to him when I needed a mentor and guidance. His openness and concern for others are two distinctive traits that I will always remember him by. As humans‚ we all have our

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    appearance is described? You paint a picture in your head how that character look‚ sounds‚ acts‚ and speaks. Then finally when the movie comes out to theaters‚ the actor the movie producers cast looks nothing like what you had in your head. Let’s say the character in the book has brown hair but the actor they cast has blonde. It changes your whole viewpoint on that characters‚ but it doesn’t change the way you related to that character. Somewhat like that‚ I had an idea of how Drew Westen looked. Drew

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    said‚ “A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat‚ determination and hard work.” A fine example of hard working men would be Dr. V and Robert Allman. Dr. V and Robert Allman had many positive traits‚ such as they were family-oriented‚ hard-working‚ and determined‚ these traits drove these men to be dedicated to their cause. One characteristic of both men is that they were family-oriented: Dr. V worked as a dedicated surgeon and he continued to be the normal family man and villager

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    I am writing a Character Analysis on The Book Thief. The author of the book is Markus Zusak. This book takes place at Mulching‚ Germany. The book takes place in 1939 and 1943. Some of the main characters are Liesel‚ Rudy‚ Max‚ Rosa‚ Hans. Liesel Meminger is one of the main characters. She has a couple positive characteristics‚ how she always gives max a weather report. One more thing is how she is always reading to Max. A fatal flaw of Liesel is how she steals and does not get in trouble. Lesel

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    Characteristic and traits uniquely differs from each person‚ but it’s not difficult to find common ground. You can always find similarities‚ as well as differences‚ within personalities‚ ambitions‚ and interests. When you get to know someone‚ you realize how each person is a distinct human being‚ in their own right. For the most part‚ my interviewee‚ Antonella Fiallo‚ and I are opposites. I can only relate to her in a few ways‚ but that doesn’t equal an incompatible friendship. For the basics

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    n discussing Citizen Kane‚ Charles Higham mentioned "artistic cheats‚" flaws in credibility whereby characters in scenes gave information about which they couldn’t possibly have full detailed knowledge. Sunset Boulevard’s entire point of view is based on a gimmick. Whether one considers it an "artistic cheat" or a valid and audacious device depends up his ability and desire to suspend his disbelief. The problem of point of view in Sunset Boulevard is especially germane. Sunset Boulevard begins

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    Trying to define "the American character" is like trying to describe water. The American has been shaped by years of war‚ mistakes‚ immigrant experience‚ and national culture.  As America grows ever more diverse‚ the question of what it means to be an American yields an increasingly complicated answer. How do Americans really see themselves today‚ and how does the world see Americans? Do we have a culture that is based on well accepted American values‚ or is our culture now a battleground among competing

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