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    Katherine Quimbayo Set 6 September 16‚ 2010 Characterization in And Than There Were None Agatha Christie uses characterization to show the evil side of human nature‚ in her mystery novel And Then There Were None‚ through three important characters‚ which include Vera Claythorne‚ Philip Lombard‚ and Justice Wargrave. Christie shows characterization through Vera by making her a Dynamic character. Vera changes through the course of the work by influence of the life threatening situation that

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    wonder how effective characterization is so important in a novel. Characterization is highly vital in a novel because it’s what builds up the characters in the story. Without effective characterization‚ readers aren’t able to receive a vivid image of the characters in the novel. Characterization also helps people get engaged with the novel. Three polarizing characters like Vera Claythorne‚ Philip Lombard‚ and General Macarthur from Agatha Christie’s novel‚ And Then There Were None exemplify the strong

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    In the book And Then There Were None‚ ten characters are invited to an island by an anonymous host. At the Island‚ there is a poem that tells a story about ten Indian boys who all die in unique ways. Coincidentally‚ there are ten figurines that are designed as Indian boys on a plate on the dinner table inside the only house on the island‚ a mansion. As the story progresses‚ the characters find out everyone who was invited to the island had committed murder but avoided the consequences by finding

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    Vera Claythorne: Loved a man named Hugo Hugo’s nephew was the boy she watched Since the boy was a boy‚ Hugo lost all the inheritance money and therefore could not marry vera Cyril desperately wanted to swim out to the rock in the ocean Vera knew he was too weak to Vera told him he could swim out there knowing full well that he would drown The family did not suspect her of killing him‚ but Hugo knew in his heart that she did so he left her What Vera didn’t know was that Hugo loved Cyril Dr. Armstrong:

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    Agatha Christie –And Then There Were None January 25‚ 2014 Module 11- Unit 3‚ Activity 5‚ Assignment 3 And Then There Were None is an intriguing murder mystery novel that follows the lines of a poem called "Ten Little Indians". The story is intricately written to keep the reader in absolute suspense from the beginning to end. As the novel goes on the reader can perceive the characters held captive starting to act like animals. The characters become vicious and do anything

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    Christie’s And Then There Were None is a deadly tale that warns us all that what goes around comes around. This is otherwise known as karma‚ and the characters of this novel become familiar with its effects given their wicked pasts. The plot tells the story of ten people who have each committed a murder‚ whether accidental or on purpose‚ and were never committed for their crime because they weren’t thought to be guilty‚ or were untouchable by the law (Christie 279).These ten people were then brought to the

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    share one thing in common: they both have a noble side and an immoral side. And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie‚ and Star Wars: The Force Awakens by J.J. Abrams‚ can help further understand these character architypes. And Then There Were None is a mystery novel written in the location of Devon‚ England. It tells a story of ten Devon natives who are invited to a mansion

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    There Were None” helped me learn how to find theme using textual evidence. This book had an overbearing theme of death‚ darkness‚ and fear. There were several key points in the story that showcased the theme well. The storm that occurred while the deaths started to become more frequent really made the theme stand out to me the most due to the desperation of the characters. Reading “Cask of Amontillado” helped me learn how to use context clues to my advantage. Some of the details were unclear

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    guilty. How far will you go until the guilt eats you alive?Both scenarios are representative of the book And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie and the short story “Retrieved Reformation” by O. Henry. In And Then There Were None Agatha Christie talks about 10 guilty murders that are invited to an island by an anonymous person

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    of justice is "The process or result of using laws to fairly judge and punish crimes and criminals" (Merraim). However‚ some people decide to take matter into their own hands and try to attain or give justice. In the mystery novel‚ And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie‚ a judge name Justice Wargrave seeks out to bring justice to the guests of the island by killing them without anyone of the guests knowing who the culprit is. As a judge‚ Justice Wargrave’s career is to deal with justice and he

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