Kat Smith AP/IB English 28 August‚ 2012 Minor Characters With Major Influence Addie Bundren was a strong but mysterious woman. She had many children that loved her dearly that would do bizarre things for her. She was a minor character in William Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying but she played a major role in that she affected the actions of the characters of the Bundren family. Jewel is Addie’s third child but not Anse’s child. Jewel is the product of an affair that Addie had with Whitfield‚ the
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The Minor Characters In Romeo And Juliet Have A Great Deal Of Influence Of The Destinies Of The Major Characters Romeo and Juliet is a play based on love‚ fate‚ change and tragedy. It tracks the story of two lovers from opposing families’ ancient feud‚ in death. Like most stories‚ the major characters play an important role‚ such as the decisions in which they take. Yet the minor characters also have a good deal of influence over the ultimate destinies of Romeo and Juliet. The first minor character
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to use minor characters to add depth and complexity to your protagonist 1. You can use different characters to bring out aspects of the protagonist you want to emphasize to the reader. Minor characters who have been involved with the protagonist for a long time are carriers of their own history with and memories of the protagonist. Minor characters can reference the past in handy ways that serve the development of the story. They can make observations about the protagonist’s character or predictions
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plot is affected by three minor characters: Ben‚ Charley and Howard. The minor characters help the story’s protagonist‚ Willy‚ develop extensively throughout the course of the play; therefore‚ they are key elements in the advancing story line. This story line blends and contrasts Willy’s closest companions‚ Ben and Charley. They represent two aspects of Willy’s ideals. Howard‚ Willy’s boss‚ functions in order to heighten the destruction of Willy’s dream. The characters Ben‚ Charley and Howard are
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perseverance‚ cleverness‚ and braveness” these are some characteristics of the characters in the movie “the odyssey”. “The Odyssey” when I heard the title‚ there’s only one thing that comes into my mind “interesting”‚ that’s why I’m so excited to watch it. Odyssey is an amazing movie that I’ve watched; it is full of “adventure‚ romance‚ and humor”. Also this movie is about Greek gods and goddesses. “Odysseus” name of the main character of this movie. Odysseus is a great man. For me the adventure of Odysseus
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|Character |Role |What eventually happens to |Personality |How do they change? | | | |them? | | | |Telemachus |Son of Penelope and |He helps his father to kill |He loves his mother very much and is very |He became a man while
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Minor Characters Minor characters are very important in a book. Henry‚ Elizabeth‚ and Justine are three characters in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein who contribute a lot to the novel. They contribute to the plot‚ and especially on highlighting Victor’s character. Victor is the main character in this book‚ and without the help of Henry‚ Elizabeth‚ and Justine‚ Victor wouldn’t have gone through the same experiences or the same emotions. Henry Clerval grew up with Victor in Geneva‚ so they both care
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of 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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law in order to honor her brother. The story begins after Polyneices and Eteocles have killed each other and King Creon issues an edict forbidding the burial of Polyneices. In the prologue Antigone’s sister Ismene is introduced. Ismene while a minor character serves a great purpose in the play. In the opening lines of the play a dialogue is occurring between Ismene and Antigone. In lines 14-29 Antigone is telling Ismene of her plan to bury Polyneices even though Creon forbids it. Ismene tells
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Elizabeth: Highlighting Her Prejudice The minor characters in Pride and Prejudice are very important because of the tone and humor they add to the novel‚ but most importantly‚ the minor characters give insight to the main characters‚ especially to Elizabeth. No minor character gives more insight into Elizabeth’s than Charlotte‚ demonstrating that Elizabeth is narrow minded and quick to judge. One of the main insights into Elizabeth’s character is the need to show more affection towards men
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