Literature Shows Positive Traits Through Its Characters It is known that a piece of writing can do more than tell a story‚ but can also portray indirect ideas to the reader. A narrative piece is able to show positive traits‚ presented through its characters. Literature can display a variety of positive attributes‚ through different characters‚ and situations. This is demonstrated in the story‚ “The Blue Bead‚” through Sibia’s acts of selflessness‚ and again in the text “Long
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The only white woman in the play‚ Mrs. Van Buren is the character who embodies the decadence and absurdity of upper class. Mrs. Van Buren is an idle dreamer‚ who feels bored of her situation but does not confront problems or even try to recognize them. Apparently tired of social gatherings such as the annual Gardenia Ball‚ where she has to “smile‚ be polite”‚ she dreams of getting her room and living alone. However‚ she consider it impossible and “would rather not be a divorcee” because “it would
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How did the info in my DNA become my traits? This is a question that has been asked by many over the course of history.To answer this question we need to answer three essential questions‚ the first‚ how did we get our DNA‚ how did we go form one cell to trillions‚ and how did DNA become our traits. There is one essential driver to all of this‚ DNA‚ to understand DNA‚ we need to know what DNA is. DNA is two strands that contain genetic information in four bases‚ adenine‚ guanine‚ cytosine and thymine
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love story of their own‚ it may not always work out. This may be because their significant other does not fit all of the others ideal traits. Or maybe that person has grown out of the necessary traits to maintain an ideal relationship with another. My ideal traits for my future wife are loving and kind. My future wife will be the first and last. My ideal traits I want my significant other to have are to love the outdoors so that she can have fun and not have to worry about getting dirty‚ to be able to
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pain.” This quote has taught me how to deal with hard life situations‚ using my three most apparent traits. I am caring‚ silly‚ and family oriented. And although those traits are bad depending on the situation‚ they are also some of the best perks of my personality. Each drawing on my mandala describes a difficult‚ or great moment in my life. All of these events have showed at least one of the three main personality traits that describe me. When I was four years old‚ I moved to Sun Prairie‚ Wisconsin
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�PAGE � �PAGE �4� September 9‚ 2007 Universal character traits in _Oedipus the King_ In Sophocles play‚ _Oedipus the Kin_g‚ there are many themes universal to all humans. The main character‚ Oedipus‚ exhibits traits that humans possess and covet. We do not wish to kill our father and marry our mother‚ but we can relate metaphorically to his situation. We relate to the broad range of emotions he displays and his reaction in various situations. Oedipus mistakenly thinks he can change his fate
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Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald one particular character stood out more than the rest. George Wilson was that person. In all the parts that he was in‚ they always seemed to leave an impression on me. It was easy to relate to him through the problems that he faced. His personality and his way of reasoning things out were very familiar to me. In the book he was described as a weakling‚ a servant‚ and a murderer. These three personality traits build up his character. He portrays himself as the
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tricks Polyphemus after he is blinded. “Blinded‚ and sick with pain from his head wound‚ the master stroked each ram‚ then let it pass‚ but my men riding on the pectoral fleece the giants blind hands blundering never found” (1059). When the cyclops is at his worst‚ Odysseus deceives him more and escapes. Another example of his cheating is when Odysseus says‚ “My name is Nohbdy…” (1056) by doing this Odysseus is lying and creating an unfair advantage against the giant so he cannot get help from the
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Choices. No matter how hard you try‚ you can never make all the right ones all the time. Not all decisions are hard‚ yet most important things aren’t easily achieved‚ and the journey and experiences you get will go with you forever. Kia was not always the altruistic attitude was not always evident in her decisions until she was forced to make the hardest decision of her teen life‚ yet after she makes the choices they form her into a different and wiser person. Kia is better at making tough decisions
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Now I’m going to talk about my positive traits. I like helping people‚ if there is something I can do‚ I will do it. I believe that when you do something good for other people you get two things 1‚ the satisfaction of helping and two‚ God will reward you for the good action. According to my family I’m a joyful person I’m always smiling and making people laugh. Like I said in the beginning‚ I don’t like showing people my weaknesses and that includes when I’m sad or depress. I prefer keeping it all
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