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    ‘The measure of a man is what he does with power”(Plato). With this quote‚ we can judge a man for what he is truly worth when authority is given to him. In both novels the antagonists do not use the power wisely‚ and this makes the protagonists miserable. That being said‚ power shapes the life we live. Power can be good; it can be bad; but it plays a huge role in who we are. There are many similarities in Speak and Animal Farm. Starting with similarities in theme are there is an abuse of the power

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    is called the Antagonist. Setting of “The Games at Twilight” By Anita Desai Time: The story taking place in a hottest summer time (Afternoon) of a day. Place: The story set in an urban house in India. Character: In this story we found only four characters. Protagonist: In this story the most important and protagonist character is Ravi. He is clearly central to this story with all major events. So‚ he is protagonist of this story. Antagonist: In this story the antagonist is technically

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    Similarly‚ The Crucible’s main character John Proctor admits to having committed lechery and is sent to jail for this and for being a witch. The antagonist of The Crucible is the girl with whom John Proctor slept‚ therefore breaking his wedding vows. Her name is Abigail Williams and she is set on winning the love of John Proctor at any cost. The antagonist from The Scarlet Letter is also a previous lover of the main character’s. Going by the name of Roger Chillingworth‚ Hester’s former husband wants

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    and they live happily ever after. 18.10.10 The main themes in a traditional fairytale are always either based on Romance/Magic & Evil. The main elements always are the antagonist (the bad guy)‚ the protagonist (The good guy) and mainly sometimes the helper. In traditional fairytales the antagonist‚ the protagonist and the helper are often stereotypical‚ take Cinderella for example the princess is warm hearted‚ beautiful‚ nice and kind. The prince is always often handsome‚ charming

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    Narrative Design of Fargo

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    was not filmed in a linear pattern; instead‚ Fargo was filmed in an episodic pattern with three sets of characters that gradually flow into one linear path. Fargo also has an unusual set of characters‚ with the true roles of the protagonist and antagonist being shown and understood towards the middle of the film. The film was set in 1987 and took place mainly in Brainerd‚ Minnesota. The film focuses on the characters and the details of the plot‚ rather than the subject and story itself‚ to allow

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    Distinctive voices are created in texts through the use of the protagonists‚ antagonists and setting. Contemporary composers manipulate characteristics of texts to portray its distinctive voice. This is evident in Marele Day’s novel the Life and Crimes of Harry Lavender‚ by the giving the protagonist Claudia Valentine - a hard boiled detective‚ the antagonist Harry Lavender – A major crime boss and Sydney each a distinctive voice. John Badham also incorporates this into the film The Hard way with

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    The text Beyond Words composed by Tropfest in 2009‚ is known to be the world’s largest short film festival. Due to the suspense and fear shown within the text it is one that engages its audiences in order for such emotions to be felt. Beyond Words uses a diverse amount of codes and conventions of thriller such as iconography and characterization. The question arises as to if Beyond Words is an effective thriller. In the beginning of Beyond Words it was understandable that the female protagonist

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    The Beaux Stratagem is a comedy by George Farquhar. This play was first produced at the Queen’s Theatre‚ now the site of her Majesty’s Theatre in London‚ in March 1707. Most recent productions are at the University Of Houston. Every play has a different theme‚ but in The Beaux Stratagem‚ I believe has many different types of themes‚ but in my opinion love and marriage is the main theme in this play. Several characters in this play were either looking for love or suffering in a wrong relationship

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    Running Loose

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    He is in his senior year of high school. He has the girl of his dreams‚ a starting spot on the football team‚ and has decent grades. But everything turns out for the worst. Louie the protagonist was a well fit‚ thought out person. He had a few antagonists‚ Jasper the principle‚ Lednecky his football coach‚ and boomer the running back on the team. Louie the round character over all was confronted by many the flat characters faults and great doings. Louie the narrator is the main character in this

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    Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters Physique - average physique Main Adversary Identity: - Female Age: - 40’s-50’s Profession/status: - champion of justice How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - a substantial amount Motive of antagonist - kicks How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others’ feelings Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor Intelligence - Smarter than most other characters Physique - quite fatty Setting

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