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    through Katherine how one person can make a substantial change in somebody’s life present or not. Goodbye Mr. Chips is a sentimental story of a gentle aging schoolmaster and his long‚ close association with the school in which he taught. The two main characters that appear in this book are Mr. Chips the English schoolmaster and his lovely wife Katherine. Mr. Chips’ life covers the second half of the nineteenth century and the first third of the twentieth. In the beginning of the novel Chips is just an

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    Characters: 1. Alibech A charming and beautiful naive fourteen years old. Only daughter of several children of a rich man in Capsa. Which attracted by Christianity decides to visit a hermit in the desert of the Thebaid ‚ a place in Egypt synonymous with monasticism. She becomes a hermit. PROTAGONIST because she is the main character in story which it talks about her experience with Rustico and her innocence on what she could do to serve God. 2. Rustico A monk. A young devout hermit

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    Professor Smith ! Intro to Film ! March 7‚ 2014 ! Symbolic Character Development in Psycho! ! ! The film Psycho has two main characters‚ one being Marion and the other being ! Norman Bates. Marion is the main character for the first half of the film and Norman Bates ! assumes the role of main character after Marion is murdered. In order to enhance Marion’s ! character‚ the Alfred Hitchcock uses mise-en-scene to symbolize Marion’s character change ! and indecisive choice to steal $40‚000 from her

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    characterization‚ conflict‚ and themes. To start‚ the author uses characterization to reveal a lot about the main character through her actions‚ but her thoughts give more of a look into why she makes the decisions she does. An example of this is‚ "It’s such a joke! Peeta and I going along pretending to be friends !" (92). This is important because whenever Katniss‚ the main character‚ shows affection towards Peeta‚ the boy chosen from their district to be in the games‚ her thoughts let the reader

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    dr fausts is the protagonist and tragic hero of marlowe play . he is a contradactory character capable of tremendous eloquence and possessing of awesome ambitions. he is arrogant self a granddizing .he represent the spirit of renaissance with its rejection of the medieval Dr. Faustus is a typical character. He is unhappy with what he has acquired but longs for what he doesn’t possess. In Vedas and Vedanta philosophy it is said that people who hanker after woman‚ wealth and name and fame are bound

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    A fictional character that directly influenced me was Oscar Wilde’s Dorian Gray. Dorian taught me to never let the influence of others deflate who I am as a person. Dorian’s trusting disposition was his true downfall. His looks only mattered to him once he had been fooled into valuing them. He taught me to never lose sight of who I am‚ or who I intend to be. The character Dorian Gray also taught me wisdom. I learned to determine who my real allies are before I allow the synthetic ones to betray me

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    Kathryn Stockett acknowledged this aspect of human nature and applied it in her bestselling novel The Help by including the character of Hilly Holbrook to depict the “villain” which lied within most of the white southerners

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    Paper Towns Character Essay Just like every other normal seventeen year old. Quentin Jacobson lives an uneventful life. Quentin or “Q” is the main character of Paper Towns by John Green. Quentin is an old friend of Margo Spiegelman‚ although their lives have gone separate ways. His best friends Ben and Radar‚ stick by him through the difficult times of his life. Q is level-headed‚ he plans carefully for the future despite his lack of punctuality. Quentin can be absorbed and obsessive but in general

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    fiction feature minor characters. While these characters‚ by definition‚ are not the focus of the story‚ they do have a purpose in the story and serve what turns out to be a vital role. What is a Minor Character? A minor character is one who is not entirely important to the plot. That is‚ the story would still hold together without that character‚ but might be a little choppy. In a story such as "Jane Eyre‚" Bertha Mason‚ Edward Rochester’s first wife‚ is a minor character. In a totally different

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    The most important character in the Hogfather that would change the story moving on would be Susan because she has already played an important part in the original story of the Hogfather. Susan was who that started and ended the story because of her personality and actions she takes in the book. Susan also was important because she connected all the characters together in the book‚ forming all sub plots into one main plot. In the beginning‚ Susan tells Death that she wants to do everything the

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