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    In Anthony Doerr’s book All the Light We Cannot See‚ there were many acts of bravery‚ however three characters exceed the others; they are Marie Laure‚ Etienne‚ and Werner. They all showed numerous acts of bravery throughout the book. They faced threats to themselves and other’s but they were calm and brave and managed to get through them. Marie Laure exhibited bravery often in the book. At the beginning of the book‚ when she first became blind‚ her father tried to teach her to get around in the

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    character traits in their specific novels that send them into action. A particular trait emerges out overhead all the others. Of all the character traits‚ bravery most influences how a person acts and the decisions he/she makes. People react with bravery when needed to save a town or a city. Caroline Cooney‚ in Code Orange‚ shows an act of bravery by the main character‚ Mitty: “No‚ thought Mitty Blake. You will not dance in my streets. Mitty Blake rolled over. He kicked the cellar door shut” (Cooney

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    Bravery Bravery is something not everyone has‚ and I think everyone can be brave they just don’t know what they’re capable of yet. Bravery to me makes you stand out from everyone else. It’s not something anyone can just get overnight‚ it is being a leader and doing what you know is right. When I think of bravery‚ i think of my mom. She is a customs agent‚ and here in Laredo‚ since we live in laredo her job takes a lot of bravery. We all know that being brave isn’t easy and it takes time. But some

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    through multiple forms such as‚ the setting/atmospheres‚ characters‚ and conflicts. All of which showcase a key theme when we are put into fearful situations bravery prevails‚ helping us to accomplish a task that scares us with bravery. The setting and atmosphere in the story showcases the theme‚ when we are put into fearful situations bravery prevails‚ helping us to accomplish

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    in the book demonstrate bravery. Three good examples are Atticus Finch‚ Tom Robinson‚ and Dolphus Raymond. Atticus Finch was brave for defending a Negro in court because he knew it was the right thing to do. The Negro’s name was Tom Robinson. Tom gets accused of raping a young woman and shows bravery by telling the truth in front of a court house of whites. Dolphus Raymond likes to be known as the town drunk‚ but many people jump to conclusions about him. He shows bravery as well as being a coward

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    qualities for being a hero‚ and those are bravery‚ courage‚ and selflessness. Bravery is a quality. Firstly‚ Secondly‚ “’Well‚’ said the Griffin‚ as soon as the young man came near‚ ’I am glad to see that there is someone who has the courage to come to me’” (Stockton 2). This proves bravery because the Minor Cannon was brave enough to go see the Griffin. Lastly “And then a hero comes along‚ with the strength to carry on” (“Hero”). This demonstrates bravery because you have to be brave to have the

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    who fearlessly stand up for their beliefs. Standing up for what someone believes requires extreme bravery. Throughout history many people worked to have their voices heard. Sojourner Truth‚ President Lyndon B. Johnson‚ and Shirley Chisholm used their voices to create change. Authors also used literature as a vehicle to create change through fictional characters’ voices and actions. - The level of bravery illustrated paved the way for change. Sojourner Truth’s

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    Murray Barret’s childhood and his experience of war. Throughout the novel Palmer explores three main values bravery‚ family secrets and death. In the novel Palmer implies that bravery and cowardice is shown in everyone in their own sort of way‚ everyone has their own family secrets and death was a common thing back then‚ and a part of life. Throughout the book Palmer suggests that bravery and cowardice is shown in everyone in their own way. Murray shows cowardice when he doesn’t hit Mr Creswell

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    Bravery and Courage In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee published in 1960 there are many different themes throughout the entire story. A theme that really stood out to me was bravery and courage. There are so many different ways that bravery and courage were demonstrated‚ and shown by different characters. To begin with‚ bravery is shown by Atticus towards Tom Robinson.” It’s when you know your licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what‚ you

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    of their fear are truly brave." This quote means that it takes a lot of courage to overcome your fears. I agree with the statement that I have interpreted. In the text‚ Speak‚ Melinda Sordino shows her bravery by facing her fears against Mr. Neck and Andy Evans. One example of Melinda’s bravery is when she defies Mr. Neck. This example is the conflict between Melinda against Mr. Neck which may be considered as man vs. man (woman). Melinda does not have any advantages against Mr. Neck but does

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