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    main character of the drama‚ “Sorry‚ Wrong Number”‚ by Lucille Fletcher. In the story‚ she tried to call her husband‚ but heard a conversation about murder plot to kill a woman alone in her house. She tries to stop this murder from happening and gets people to help her‚ but more and more problems form as the play goes on. Some these problems may have formed because of her traits. Some of Mrs. Stevenson’s traits are that she is self centered‚ demanding‚ and neurotic. Mrs. Stevenson’s first trait is

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    Hester Prynne who commits the sin of adultery with Reverend Dimmsdale while still technically married to Roger Chillingworth‚ who she was arranged to marry. Hester’s sin is exposed when she becomes pregnant with her daughter Pearl. All of the characters live in the same Puritan town‚ Hester and Pearl are outcasted from the town because of the sin Hester committed‚ while Chillingworth pretends to

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    make his own decisions in order to survive. When his father suddenly passes away‚ Jim learns maturity by observing the father figures in his new world; he is able to decide which characteristics to retain from each of these men to create his own character. He learns what is morally correct‚ what risks to accept‚ and what precautions to take on his three-part journey towards‚ ashore‚ and departing from Treasure Island. Through the progression of his adventure‚ Jim begins

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    The Rage Of Achilles

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    The Achilles of ancient Greek legend is often counted among the greatest of epic heroes for his fantastical exploits during the Trojan War as depicted by Homer in the Iliad. While it is easy to become seduced by the power and might of invincible Achilles we must remember to not confuse unchecked power with heroism. While Achilles is indeed powerful‚ a master warrior by all qualifications‚ he fails as a hero to be imitated or idolized due to his lack of restraint‚ his barbarity‚ his lack of a code

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    Every single living person on the planet earth has good traits. Whether those traits are overshadowed by the darkness in that person’s heart is up to them. The good in humanity is often overlooked due to the terrible destruction we have caused upon our planet‚ cities‚ and fellow people. Events such as global warming‚ terrorism‚ deforestation and destruction of natural wonders is all in the hands of humans. We often think that there is no good when terrible events occur throughout the world. When

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    The attributes There are lots of character’s traits that I saw in these books but there are those that are more meaningful. Courage was one of them and both characters in both books presented it very well. Example in Huck Finn: When Huck knew that his dad was back‚ he had to find a his way to escape‚ which took lots of courage because it’s not everybody that can be able to do that. So as Jim when he figured out they were about to sell him to someone else. Both Huck and Jim had no choice but to

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    Jayden Meier Block One Charlotte Doyle‚ Character Analysis Paper The story starts in the early summer of 1832‚ as thirteen-year-old Charlotte Doyle prepares to take a big voyage from Liverpool‚ England to her family’s new home in Providence‚ Rhode Island. Her upper class upbringing and her education in the very proper Barrington School for Better Girls gives her a very sheltered and narrow view of life. Charlotte finds herself the only passenger and the only female on the ship‚ the Seahawk

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    In the gothic novel Mistress of Mellyn by Victoria Holt the main character‚ Martha Leigh‚ travels to Cornwall‚ England to be a governess at a wealthy estate. At Mount Mellyn she becomes embroiled in the mystery of the former mistress’s death as she tries to better the lives of the children in her care. Her interactions with other character shows the reader her personality. Martha Leigh is a thoughtful‚ caring character who works to improve the lives of those she loves. Martha Leigh is very modest

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    him regardless of his shady past. I think that when focusing on Chase and his relationship with Joey‚ we need to look deeper into his past‚ and create a psychological profile of his character. What we know is that he has quite a history of stealing from people‚ who most likely trusted him. He began showing this trait very early on. I think that Chase is the type of person who will steal if he is

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    Achilles Honor

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    Achilles Honor InThe Iliad‚ warriors from the Achaean and Trojan armies show plenty of noble traits; the warrior that shows the most noble traits is the great Achaean warrior‚ Achilles. Despite the fact that Hector killed Achilles’s prodigy‚ and close friend‚ Patroclus he found pity for Troy’s King‚ Priam. The release of Hector’s body to Priam was an Noble act by Achilles. Achilles respected Troy’s burial traditions for a prince and held back the Achaean army for twelve days. Achilles knew that

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