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    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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    David | | | Traits | Evidence | How trait is revealed | Curious | Questions the validity of The Definition of Man “Clearly there must be a mistake somewhere. Surely having one very small toe extra...couldn’t be enough to make her ‘hateful in the sigh of God...’?” (14)Asks where Sophie lives “Where’s your home?” (7)Recalls Aunt Harriet’s incident “It was as though she had been wiped out of every memory but mine” (75)Runs to see the Fringes people “I dropped what I was doing‚

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    How does Williams present Blanche in scene 1? From the beginning of A Streetcar Named Desire‚ Tennessee Williams‚ it is evident that Blanche will demonstrate a contrasting persona to that of the other female voices‚ ‘her appearance is incongruous to this setting. She is daintily dressed in a white suit.’ The introduction to Blanche through the stage directions makes it apparent to the reader that Blanche will not blend in with her new surroundings and will believe herself to be superior to that

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    Characterization of Hedda Gabler Placed in similar crises as previous Ibsen heroines‚ Hedda Gabler faces an impasse in her life. Sharing Nora’s craving for freedom and Mrs. Alving’s compliance with social conventions‚ Hedda finds no outlet for her personal demands; she is constantly torn between her aimless desire for freedom and her commitment to standards of social appearance. Refusing to submit to her womanly destiny‚ Hedda has such an unsatisfied craving for life that she is incapable of

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    Characterization Interpretation of Atticus Finch The characterization of Atticus finch is definitely more accurate in Malcolm Gladwell’s “The Courthouse Ring: Atticus Finch and the Limits of Southern Liberalism” than in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. The way Harper Lee depicts Atticus makes him seem unrealistic‚ while Gladwell’s interpretation has more evidence behind it and seems more accurate. Gladwell’s interpretation of Atticus reveals the unrealistic world he lives in‚ the weakness

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    In Alice Walker’s short story‚ “Everyday Use”‚ we see 3 variations of characterization. The most prominent characterization is of Mama. She is described as a masculine woman‚ rejecting the traditional role of a female. Throughout the story you can see what Mamas views on heritage and tradition are. Walker’s purpose in writing this story is to creatively give a visual on how important family relationships are‚ and how the different between members brought to light over time can create conflict. She

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    Characterization in Science Fiction Kirill Kachinsky 03/30/2010 Introduction By analyzing Isaac Asimov ’s‚ "The Caves of Steel" as a work of the Science Fiction genre and its comparison to similar works in the genre as well as supporting texts‚ it will be clear to see how characterization amongst the five literary elements merely serves as a secondary discussion point within the work‚ as its non involvement proves valuable for the other literary element development. Caves

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    direct and indirect characterization that John Proctor is eaten by guilt‚ and that he has things to hide.. Like in act he said‚ “ ...I should have roared you down when you first told me your suspicion. But I wilted‚ and like a christian‚ I confessed!...”(Miller 1164). John Proctor was a angry man who could not let go of his guilt and pride. He could not accept his wife Elizabeth”s forgiveness because he could not forgive himself. The author author also uses indirect characterization to show that John

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    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 we know for certain

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    naturalistic ideals and belief in Determinism. He is illustrated by being a rational‚ caring and trustworthy person whose static characterization throughout the novel. George symbolizes the migrant worker’s way of life. He leads a nomadic existence‚ moving from ranch to ranch to find work. The only thing that keeps him going is his dream of owning his own ranch‚ although deep down he knows it is only an illusion and will never actually happen. He represents a responsible common man who takes care of another

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