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    Raghav Jandial Raghav Jandial THREE MEN IN A BOAT CHARACTER SKETCHES THREE MEN IN A BOAT CHARACTER SKETCHES Character sketch of Harris - Harris is a vain fellow who pretends to be extremely hard working but usually pushes off the burden on other people. He is outspoken and does not hesitate to tell his friends what he thinks about them even if it may not be pleasant. For example he outwardly tells George that his new blazer is utterly revolting and that he must not wear it around them

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    call a wife. However‚ Brutus’s relationship with his wife‚ Portia‚ was not like this. Brutus truly loved his wife as an equal. The first example of this is that when Portia asks Brutus to tell her what is bothering him. In Act II‚ scene i‚ lines 313-318‚ Brutus tells Portia that after he sees who is at the door he’ll tell her all his secrets‚ everything that’s bothering him. Then‚ later in the text‚ in Act II‚ scene iv‚ lines 9 and 14‚ Portia speaks of how hard it is for women to keep secrets‚ and

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    Character Sketch - Cephalus from Plato’ s Republic Choose one of the three main characters from Book One of Plato’s Republic (Cephalus‚ Polemarchus or Thrasymachus). Write a character sketch that shows how the personality‚ social status‚ life situation and position affect the views the character holds about life and about the virtue of justice. Include the definition of justice for the character you are describing. In book one‚ we are introduced to four main characters: Socrates‚ Cephalus

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    CARIBBEAN MARACAS ROYAL ROAD‚ MARACAS‚ ST. JOSEPH. Biographical Sketch One (1) – Early Greek Philosopher An Assignment Presented in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course PSYC 269 HISTORY AND SYSTEMS OF PSYCHOLOGY INSTRUCTOR: Carol J. Daniel By Pauline Phillip Monday 14 October‚ 2013 Approval……………….. Biographical Sketch – Early Greek Philosophers No. 1: Hippocrates Pauline Phillip University of

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    Character Analysis: ____chapter 3__________________ Your task is to choose a character from the novel and draw a picture of them in the first box. Surround your picture with quotes from the novel‚ as well as adjectives describing their appearance. Next‚ describe your character’s personality‚ family‚ and the conflicts he/she is facing in the story. You must have at least 5 points in each category and evidence from the novel. For example: Daniel is a ‘”free spirit” because in Chapter 3 he disguises

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    Etch-A-Sketch Ohio Art Company was in risk of going bankruptcy after the company was forced to increase the price of toys due to the increase in overhead. The company decided it would be wise to take their production into China where the price of labor and other overhead cost were substantially lower. This is a decision many companies in the US are making today. Was it ethical of the OAC to move production to China? I think there were some ethical risk of the company going overseas but I think

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    accepted by the community. However Portia‚ a rich woman who had previously been controlled by men‚ triumphs as she manipulates tricks and saves the lives of the men. We see how she is manipulated by men through her father‚ who though dead‚ still manages to control who she marries from his will. He states in his will that from three different caskets the suitors will have to chose‚ in each of which will contain either a letter to the suitor or a picture of Portia. In one of the three caskets‚ either

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    Charles Baker Harris‚ who is commonly referred to as Dill‚ is a little boy in the novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird and plays the role of a cardboard character. Dill is sincere friends with Scout and Jem and spends his summers with Aunt Rachel. Dill represents the naivety and innocence of childhood and is a very intriguing character. Dill appears to be younger than his actual age. In the beginning of the novel‚ Dill had a short stature and appeared to be four years of age‚ when in actuality‚ wassix

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    ‘a pound of flesh.’ Taken then thy bond‚ take thou thy pound of flesh; but in the cutting it‚ if thou dost shed one drop of Christian blood‚ thy lands and goods are by laws of Venice confiscate unto the state of Venice” Observant even though portia has no right to pick the husband‚ she wants to observe those who seek to marry her anyways "I pray thee‚ overname them‚ and as thou namest them I will describe them; and according to my description level at my

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    In Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea‚ we meet the old man Santiago‚ who is a persistent‚ hardy‚ and prideful individual. He exemplifies these character traits in his struggles to earn back the respect and reputation among the local fisherman. To do this‚ he sails out much farther than the other fishermen‚ in hopes if finding a big fish to bring back – bigger than any of the fish they have caught. Overall‚ Santiago exhibited all of the traits of any great fisherman; persistence‚ hardiness‚ and pride

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