Wendell Holmes is the son of Stephen Holmes Arturo partner. Wendell is a antagonist in the story because he tries to manipulate Marcelo. He pretended to be Marcelo’s friend‚ he would tell Mr.Sandoval good things about Marcelo‚ which means that Marcelo can go back to Paterson and work at the stables again in the fall. All Wendell wanted in return is for Marcelo to do all his work for him‚ and lure Jasmine onto Wendell’s yacht so he can make a move on her. Marcelo eventually refuses. Marcelo’s been
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hate but also hate to love. But like I said I honestly really do love him even if he is as vile and horrible as he can be. I guess I have a thing for loving some of the worst people in literature. But Shakespeare really does a great job making a character you feel that you should absolutely despise but gives him traits that make you question it. As a person I honestly pity Richard because even as he states on line 30 “I am determined to prove a villain” he can’t see himself as anything other than
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HAMLET Settings The main setting is Elsinore Castle in eastern Denmark‚ on the Oresund strait separating the Danish island of Sjælland (Zealand) from the Swedish province of Skåne and linking the Baltic Sea in the south to the Kattegat Strait in the north. Elsinore is a real town. Its Danish name is Helsingor. In Shakespeare’s time‚ Elsinore was an extremely important port that fattened its coffers by charging a toll for ship passage through the Oresund strait. Modern Elsinore‚ or Helsingor‚ is
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Claudius is ambitious man that craves power and unlike other characters of the play he gets and maintains his power in a very immoral way. Claudius‚ because of his obsession to get the power of his brother‚ poisons him and this ignites the start of the revenge going to take place by Hamlet‚ “the serpent that did sting thy father’s life Now wears his crown” (1.5.46-47). Claudius’s brother was a great warrior that probably ruled with ideas of justice and moral balance but Claudius is a corrupt politician
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Youth Sports and Character Development Introduction Character development is not something that can be gained or developed over night. Character development is the multiple life skills that an individual builds within themself throughout their lifespan. When a person develops good character in their early years of life‚ they will benefit in the long run because they used the life skills they gained and put them to use‚ becoming a successful individual in all aspects of life. There is one thing
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Corruption‚ noun‚ means dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power. When Hamlet is truly analyzed‚ along with the characters‚ you would see corruption is a similar trait going along. One could say corruption is the play itself. To quote William Shakespeare‚ ‘Something is rotten in the state of Denmark’ (1.4). The first character to talk about‚ the obvious one‚ is Claudius. Claudius’ need for power causes him to murder his brother and take the throne. In act 1 scene 5 the Ghost of Hamlet Sr
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In the play‚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard‚ the two main characters are destined to die. This is given away in the title. In the beginning of the play‚ they wander through a forrest flipping a coin. While strolling though the woods‚ they run into a troupe of actors called the Tragedians. They put on a show for them and the scene changes. They watch a play about their lives and realize that they will soon be murdered. The story of Hamlet is told through Rosencrantz and Guildenstern’s
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Reverend Parris is a self serving person who only thinks of himself and his own reputation. He is a static character because his behaviour doesn’t change throughout the play‚ The Crucible. At the beginning of the play‚ he is concerned with the way his niece and her friend’s actions reflect on him and his reputation. Toward the end of the play‚ he is concerned about how he and his reputation will look if people find out some of the most respected people of the church died because of his niece‚ Abigail
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is the villain of the play; he is extremely evil-minded. Although a lot of the time he does not show it. This comes under a very important theme of Shakespeare’s plays: appearance and reality. In every play of Shakespeare‚ there is always a character that is not what they seem to be. For example‚ in Act I‚ scene 2‚ lines 1-13‚ he gives a long speech about how sad he feels about his brother’s death (King Hamlet). “Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother death the memory be green‚ and
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Although having a fractured past‚ the determined Irish-American Sean Thornton combats himself and struggles to come to terms with his real identity. Thornton is a very decisive man. In many scenes throughout the movie he displays a very distinct character trait. He is determined to get what he wants. For example‚ Thornton wants with all of his heart for the fiery Mary Kate Danaher to be his wife. However‚ Danaher’s brother loathes Thornton for trying to woo Miss Danaher and hurting his love for
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