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    The Innocence of Mariam

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    I think that Mariam is a character whose response to injustice forms the basis of the novel.  Throughout her narrative‚ Mariam had been isolationist in her approach to the world.  She embraced her mother’s statement that all a woman needs is the ability to endure.  Mariam had done just that.  Hosseini describes this element as essential to her characterization: "The key word with Mariam is that she is isolated in every sense of the word. She is a woman who is detached from the day-to-day norms of

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    Graduation of Innocence

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    Graduation of Innocence Graduation‚ or moving up to the next level of life‚ always comes with a wonderful and grand commencement ceremony‚ but many times the graduation is as quiet and seemingly just as natural as any other normal day. In the autobiographical essay‚ "The Graduation‚" Maya Angelou uses three incredibly effective rhetorical strategies to get her point across- detailed comparisons and contrasts‚ a very expressive voice‚ and a wonderful flow to her sentences that keeps the story interesting-

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    Character Analysis

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    Burns 1 Warren Burns March 8‚ 2013 Mrs. Miller Character Analysis The story that I chose to do my character analysis was Everyday use and the character that was chose was Dee. She was the jealous and confrontational one among her family members‚ while as an individual she searches for special meaning and a stronger sense of self. Dee’s judgmental nature has affected Mama and Maggie‚ and desire for Dee’s approval runs deep in both of them—it even appears in Mama’s daydreams about a televised

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    Character Analysis Outline Tybalt Action/Plot Topic Sentence Tybalt Caused Romeo to get banished Introduce Tybalt finds Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and other Montagues Tybalt provoked them‚ starting a fight Romeo appears‚ and tries to break up the fight Mercutio accidentally gets killed Cite Page 129 Act 3 Scene 2 line 196-197 “And for that offense Immediately we do exile him hence” Explain He killed Mercutio‚ affecting the Royal Family Introduce Tybalt finds Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and

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    Kill a Mockingbird"‚ innocence is portrayed through the character of Scout. Her childish innocence shown throughout the book projects enormous effect on people and the outcome of various situations. The innocence shown also develops as the book goes on. First‚ it was the conflict at school where she did not quite understand what was going on. Second‚ there was the gang encounter where she showed them that there is much more to life. Scout’s curiousity portrays her innocence‚ as she seeks to grasp

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    Name: Aiyana Bedoya Date: January 16‚ 2013 Character Analysis Essay: Period: 3-4 (A) The Necklace: (By: Guy De Maupassant) Things aren’t as they seem sometimes. This connects to the story The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant. The main character of this story is Madame Loisel. She can be described as unhappy‚ materialistic‚ and responsible. According to page 199 in paragraph 2‚ Madame Loisel was very unhappy. She was unhappy because she

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    Character analysis. Ellie Linton- Tomorrow when the war began. Ellie is the narrator and ‘voice’ of the Tomorrow series‚ the entire story is told through her eyes and from her point of view which is why thoughts on the other characters might not always be objective. The main protagonist and narrator of the series. Ellie was born and raised on a cattle and sheep farm not far from the edge of the country town of Wirrawee. She is loyal to her friends‚ to her family; she loves the Australian bush

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    Character Analysis  Elise Beer  Design for the Stage   3/16/2015    Puck:   Puck is the jester to Oberon‚ king of the fairies‚ and is mischievous. He finds great joy in  playing tricks on the other characters‚ which adds an element of humor to the play.  Puck likes to goof around but also gets things things done‚ for example when he goes to  get the love juice for Oberon. It is then when Puck mistakenly put the potion into  Lysander’s eyes and sets in motion the plot of the play. In the end we all realize how 

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    Character Analysis Essay One of the main characters is Katniss Everdeen. She is a 16-year-old girl living with her mother and younger sister in the poorest district of Panem‚ the remains of what used be the United States. Long ago the districts waged war on the Capitol and were defeated. As part of the surrender terms‚ each district agreed to send one boy and one girl to appear in an annual televised event called‚ "The Hunger Games." The terrain‚ rules‚ and level of audience participation may

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    When Sunny the prostitute comes to Holdens’s hotel room‚ when he visits the museum‚ and when he lies to Mrs. Marrow on the train are all examples of controversy and loss of innocence in the novel. Throughout the novel‚ Holden is afraid of losing his innocence. After he leaves Pencey Prep‚ Holden stays in a hotel and meets Maurice‚ who works in the elevator at the hotel. Maurice asks Holden “Innarested in having a good time‚ fella? Or is it too late for you?” (Salinger 101) When Maurice asks

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