Lucas 1 Chris F. Lucas Dr. Coleman English 3 Honors 5 October 2012 The Scarlet Letter In The Scarlet Letter‚ the author Nathaniel Hawthorne utilizes the minor characters Pearl Prynne and Roger Chillingworth to provoke the major characters in the novel‚ as well as to further portray existent themes and ideas developing through other parts of the story. Throughout the course of the novel‚ Pearl’s persistent fixation on the scarlet letter “A” embroidered on Hester’s chest acts as a constant
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based around these two characters‚ and their shattered dream to find true happiness in a farm that they can call their own. But these are not the only characters in this story‚ there are several other characters that play important roles in the development of this story. They are Curly‚ Curly’s father (the boss)‚ Curly’s wife‚ Candy‚ Slim‚ Carlson and Crooks (the nigger). This all goes along with our thesis statement "Minor characters are just as important as major characters in.....
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Agatha was the daughter of Athena and a mortal named Dallas. Athena was the goddess of wisdom‚ making Agatha wise. Dallas knew how to fight and was incredibly strong. He trained Agatha at a very young age how to fight so that she can be ready to fight at any given moment. When she was little‚ Athena took Agatha to see the Fates. They said that Agatha will be capable of great things but her curiosity will get the better of her at times. What she thought would be a very uneventful Monday ends up being
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Hera is a superb helper. Hera possesses the qualities of compassion‚ determination‚ and jealous. Hera is jealous of Zeus’ children that are not with her."No‚ I didn’t think so. He isn’t a nymph or one of your mortal hussies." (Hamby 58). Hera is jealous of Zeus’ half mortal children and wants to help Jason to aggravate Zeus. "I will help this boy because no one else will. He is no son of Zeus‚ yet I see to it that he goes on the greatest quest man has ever known-and succeeds." (Hamby 58). Even though
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odysseus was a warrior that fought for his land. he built it with his own strength and sweet. every thing he did was for his village and for the future of his family. he didn’t like the idea of men coming to his home and disrespecting it.all those men were going crazy while he couldn’t come home because poseidon was punishing him. they eat and drank all there food and treated bad the people of the village and the servants.also he didn’t like that they didn’t listen to what his wife was telling them
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Once upon a time there was this very independent mortal woman named Elfrigenia. Everyday she would pick a new book to read and become smarter each day. Scholars would look to her for help and children would ask her to read for them. Though she was brilliant‚ she was very kind and humble in her actions. She tried to make everyone around her happy. As time went on her popularity grew tremendously. People would used to say that she was wiser then Athena. Of course‚ Athena wasn’t too pleased
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I cannot believe such puny mortals could have done something like this to me. They have taken my best livestock‚ blinded me‚ and tricked me into a complete fool. Of course‚ I knew that something like this would happen eventually. It was foretold. I first met the mortals in my cave after taking my sheep to a nearby pasture for their daily grazing. It took me a some time to realize that they were there. I had finished the chores in my cave‚ and was prodding at the fire when I saw them. “Who are
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Odysseus is the protagonist of the epic poem The Odyssey‚ and a hero from the Trojan War years before. The Phaiakians describe him as seeming to be "strong as a bull" (VIII.144)‚ and he sends a discus "beyond all others" (VIII.202) in a throwing competition. While Odysseus is clearly strong‚ it is his wits that allow him to return home to Ithaka in Books IX and XVI‚ "Nohbdy’s Smarter". Odysseus escapes the Kyklops using mainly his wits in Book IX. He visits the island with several of his men‚ and
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clients are minors. “Confidentiality is a widely held ethical standard a variously accorded legal right of clients and responsibility of counselors (American Counseling Association‚ 2005: American School Counseling Association‚ 2010). According to the Ethical Standards for School Counselors and the Code of Ethics and Standards for Counseling (2010)‚ both specify that counselors are ethically required to take appropriate action and breach confidentiality in certain circumstances involving minors. Counselors
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OPHELIACHARACTER ANALYSIS Even as a minor character in the play Hamlet‚ the character Ophelia plays a vital part in the development of both the plot and thematic ideas. However‚ Ophelia is an extremely complicated character as she can be read in many different ways. This in effect causes the readers or audience to be more insightful and gain a greater understanding of the plot and thematic ideas in the play such as "Love and Loyalty‚" and "Madness." When exploring the character of Ophelia we must take into
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