Tascha DeVoll English 1302 Mr. Glaesemann 15 April 2014 Characterization: The Breakfast Club A professor named Peter Drucker stated‚ ‘’the most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t said.’’ The quote basically means the ability to read the emotions and nonverbal communication of another person increases the understanding and elevates relationships. A prominent writer and producer named John Hughes directed a movie called The Breakfast Club where five students with nothing
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“The Crucible”‚ Act One Paragraph In “The Crucible”‚ by Arthur Miller‚ various techniques are used to characterize many of the different characters. Through “The Crucible” Miller indirectly characterizes the characters based on there actions and of what each character says throughout the play. Miller indirectly characterizes Reverend Paris as being greedy based on his actions of demanding to have the deed in the house he lives in and more firewood. Reverend Paris is also indirectly characterized
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Laurie’s lies In the story “Charles” ‚ Shirley Jackson vividly creates an entertaining main character‚ Laurie‚ through a description of his own looks‚ clothing‚ his own words‚ and actions. Shirley Jackson shows Laurie as having three main personality traits. Laurie can be best described as rude‚ impish‚ and disruptive. Early on in this story Laurie shows us his rude behavior when he starts kindergarten. Laurie is rude to everyone. He is rude to his teacher‚ his dad‚ and his mom. He says to his
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The character of Iago in Shakespeare’s Othello is unique in the fact that he has no conscience. Iago is the prime example of being a villain‚ as he lives only to serve himself and has absolute disdain and unconcern for the welfare of others. While what Shakespeare says about the ideal of man is that it is in man’s nature to yearn toward Heaven and to pursue the Good; Iago is unique among his villains because he has no operating conscience. The main characteristics of Iago are that he is selfish
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perfectly sane. His choices were made thinking they were logical‚ though some weren’t. His age and occupation was affecting his judgment and he thought of himself as the only one who could inflict justice to those outside laws reach. He chose his ten victims by talking to people‚ and asking the right questions to people he met or knew. He was so obsessed with is "justice" he swayed to the dark side looking for vengeance. This vengeance was for those they had killed‚ and were outside laws arms. He started
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One hub or none The case for a single UK hub airport November 2012 Contents 1 Introduction 2 Executive summary 3 What is a hub airport? 4 What is the value of a hub airport to the UK? 5 Why aren’t two hubs better than one? 6 What does the UK require to maintain its hub airport status? 7 Conclusion p1 p2 p5 p11 p19 p29 p33 1 Introduction We are living through an era of profound change. The balance of the global economy is shifting to the ‘emerging markets’ of the world: places like China
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Rose for Emily Characterization refers to the techniques a writer uses to develop characters. In the story A Rose for Emily William Faulkner uses characterization to reveal the character of Miss Emily. He expresses the content of her character through physical description‚ through her actions‚ words‚ and feelings‚ through a narrator’s direct comments about the character’s nature‚ and through the actions‚ words‚ and feelings‚ of other characters. Faulkner best uses characterization to examine the
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Last Requests By Giles Smith Characterization: Who are the main characters and who are the subordinate characters? There’s only one main character‚ and that’s the narrator of the story‚ who I’ll refer to as ‘The Woman’. The rest are sub characters‚ the wardens‚ the prisoners‚ the husband and the sons. How are the characters characterized – age‚ look‚ characteristics‚ manner‚ opinions‚ how do people see the characters? The characters are all described by their actions‚ and the only one who
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from the feeling that his own country is powerless in the world – “Nothing prepared me for the drama‚ the power of their view from the lobby. This‚ I realized‚ was another world from Pakistan; supporting my feet were the The Reluctant Fundamentalist-‐ Study Notes3 achievements of the most technologically advanced civilization our species had ever known…Often‚ during my stay in your country‚ such comparisons troubled
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preparations before I went to bed that night – at least‚ I put a bow and a couple of dozen arrows hand‚ and found a sack into which I put several loaves and a pack of cheese” (122)Making Petra less scared “I told her‚ trying to make it sound as if it were the sensible and usual course in such circumstances.” (144)Worries about Sophie “I lay there‚ picturing Sophie and her parents...” (53) | ABAA | Brave | Fights Alan after he sees the toes “I ran up the stone and flung myself on him. He was
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