CLAIRE STANDISH THE BREAKFAST CLUB Character Description Amongst The Brain‚ The Basket-Case‚ The Criminal‚ and The Athlete‚ is The Princess. Claire Standish‚ a materialistic “richie” with extremely wealthy parents. So it is no surprise when Claire is dropped off to Saturday detention (for skipping class to go shopping) in her fathers BMW and brings sushi for lunch. Sporting real diamond earrings and suede skirts‚ Claire struts into the library with the idea that she is better than every student
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Character Analysis Catherine in “Proof” 1. a) Act I: Scene One “I feel old.” –pg. 6. True‚ her dad at his intellectual peak was twenty-two. “I’m not alone.” False‚ she is alone‚ she’s talking to a ghost. “Because in order for your friends to take you out you generally have to have friends.” –pg 7. True‚ she doesn’t have any friends. “Well now I’ve forgotten.” –pg 8. False‚ she wants to forget. “I haven’t been lazy. I’ve been taking care of you.” True.
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Claire’s character has the most prominent role in the progression of the dehumanization of all the characters in this play. Through comparing the antecedent action and the events that occur over the span of the play‚ there is a point of revelation that appears to connect both timelines. Though‚ not only is Claire affected; ultimately‚ she spreads her repressed spite to the towns people‚ ultimately resulting in Ill’s death and the foremost corruption of the town. The events that Claire had gone through
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Rebecca Kempner-Strehlow Claire McCaskill After the retirement of Kit Bond in 2011‚ a new State Senator from Missouri arose. Claire Connor McCaskill‚ the American politician and member of the Democratic Party‚ was born on July 24‚ 1953. After defeating Republican opponent Jim Talent‚ she was elected as the first women U.S. Senate of Missouri by a margin of 49.6% to 47.3%. Before all of this happened‚ she served as Sate Auditor of Missouri for more than eight years. Before all of her great deeds
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Proof Media Assignment The movie‚ proof‚ directed by the talented John Madden had a much more effective and successful ending than the Pulitzer Prize winning proof written by David Auburn in the year 2000. Little things such as added scenes gave readers and critics a more in depth understanding of the character development of the main characters and gave us a better understanding of their personality. The added scene at the end of the movie that portrayed Hal running like a cheetah chasing after
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English Essay – Critical Analysis People tell me their secrets. My friends and family; they all have secrets to share. The secrets are often about them doing bad things or people they dislike. Whatever the secret is‚ it requires privacy. According to the Macquarie English Concise Dictionary 5th Edition‚ privacy means: “the state of being confined to or intended only for the person or persons immediately concerned; confidentiality” This means the secret must only be known to one or a few people.
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Everyone must have‚ at some point‚ met someone whose capabilities they under- or overestimated. In “Proof”‚ David Auburn presents a main character‚ Catherine‚ whose basic abilities to take care of herself is sometimes questioned by the reader. Other characters in the story also challenge her decision to live by herself‚ but she and another main character maintain that she is perfectly capable of taking care of herself. Although Catherine exhibits some disturbing behaviors‚ she should not be considered
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The artwork by Claire Oakley is a mixed media painting of tree textures. Unique ways are applied to creating this work with tissue paper‚ watercolour‚ poster paint‚ and acrylic. The artist represents the natural texture and ochre colour of tree bark to the artwork‚ however‚ tints of vivid colour are also used to create a livelier atmosphere. The essence of this artwork is its texture and naturalness resembling real trees. The artist used watered down acrylic (brown‚ black‚ red and grey tones) and
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Discuss some of the ways in which Claire Denis’s Chocolat uses familiar techniques in cinema to comment upon the relationship between the French Colonials and the native African inhabitants of French Cameroon. i The theme’s of colonisation and neocolonialism that are the driving force behind Claire Denis’s masterpiece Chocolat‚ can be highly attributed to her own personal experiences whilst spending her childhood in colonial Africa. Albeit a child‚ Denis’s complete immersion into colonial life
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Claire Standish is one of the teenagers spending her weekend in detention in the movie‚ The Breakfast Club. Claire represents the “popular” clique. Claire is known as a princess; she is spoiled and gets what she wants. Even though Claire has money‚ friends‚ and gets what she wants‚ she is still unhappy. Claire feels like she is misunderstood. Claire comes off as being conceded‚ but says that she hates being that way. Towards the end of the film‚ as the group open up to one another Claire says she
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