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    described events. The person is a main topic of his books. Maugham considered‚ that the writer should know life well and take part in life of a society. He was the participant of the first and second world wars. His first novel was “Liza of Lambeth”‚ which was written in 1897. This novel was very interesting and he became famous at once. His books often have the tragically end‚ in his books he lifts a lot of problems. At the end of each story he makes the main character make a choice. To make a choice

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    must disagree with the authors and here’s why. Firstly Mrs. Hinton’s choice of the main character‚ while I understand her choosing to write about a young man doomed to repeat his mistakes. I just do not agree with this assumption. The main character Ponyboy Curtis was an immature fourteen-year-old who caused much tension in his family and ultimately the death of three people. Secondly‚ I believe the main characters should have been Johnny Cage and Dallas Dally Winston‚ both young men died tragically

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    1971. It takes place in the deserts of Vegas during their journey from Los Angeles to Vegas. It also has places in Los Angeles such as the Beverly Hills Hotel during exposition or flashback sequences. 2. Main characters- Who are they? How are they involved? What do they look like? The main characters are Raoul Duke and his attorney‚ Dr. Gonzo. Raoul is a sports journalist that was sent to Vegas to cover the Mint 400 race. He is someone who doesn’t really care about the law as he uses drugs and drinks

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    yourself some breakfast so you head out without eating anything. Through the dynamic main character of Ella in Julie Orringer’s “Pilgrims‚” helps us to see how people can become lost as result of experiencing loss and trauma. In this short story our protagonist Ella has to overcome someone’s death and the illness of someone that is very dear to her. All these actions can change someone forever. Just like that our main character Ella will forever wonder the world a pilgrim. Illness of someone dear can cause

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    searching for a doctor‚ stumble upon Colt Jackson‚ a police deputy. The four characters make their way to the town doctor’s house‚ which is built like a fortress. There they meet up with not the town doctor‚ but Jerry Pinkus‚ who is a professional gamer. All five of main characters are driven into the doctor’s library‚ where serial killer Sterling

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    The main character in A Christmas Carol’ is named Ebenezer Scrooge. Scrooge is a stereotype of those who had power over those who didn’t. Throughout the opening stave the character of Scrooge is established and it is quite clear what he is like. For example Dickens describes the character of Scrooge: "No wind that blew was bitterer than he". This use of metaphors tells the reader a lot about the character Scrooge‚ and that he does not have a very good attitude or personality. This is shown especially

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    Isara Argent Lesson Plan Period 3 10-10-13 Title of Lesson Character Traits of Three Main Characters in Beowulf Grade Level SH Class 9-12 Measurable Objectives and Standards Student will be able to match character traits to the three main characters in Beowulf with 80% or more correct. CAPA Level V Standard 3.4 (ELA): Determine characters’ traits by what the characters say about themselves in narration and dialogue. Resources and Materials A retelling of Beowulf in understandable

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    : A Raisin in the Sun 1. Main Characters: Ruth Younger‚ Travis Younger‚ Walter Lee Younger‚ Beneath Younger‚ Lena Younger. * Ruth: Ruth is pregnant and she is going to get her unborn child aborted. * Travis: Travis is the only child he loves his grandmother very much so he bought her a garden. * Walter: Walter is married to Ruth he thinks that everything’s against him. He only wants money and doesn’t care about anything else. * Beneatha: Beneatha plans to become a doctor and

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    The novel Moby Dick by Herman Melville is an epic tale of the voyage of the whaling ship the Pequod and its captain‚ Ahab‚ who relentlessly pursues the great Sperm Whale during a journey around the world. The narrator of the novel is Ishmael‚ a sailor on the Pequod who undertakes the journey out of his affection for the sea. He also doesn’t want to be in an important position‚ such as captain or cook‚ because then he’d have responsibilities‚ and that would really get him down to work and be able

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    Riders to the sea SUMMARY: This story begins with a young Irish girl baking and spinning in a fisherman’’s cottage on the west coast of Ireland. Her sister comes in‚ bearing the clothes of man washed up drowned up the coast. They are waiting for their brother Michael to be found--he disappeared over a week earlier‚ and they know he is dead‚ though hope never dies really until one knows for sure. They do‚ and they finally have to tell their mother‚ and that he got a decent burial by the parish priest

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