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    Doris Zhang Miss. Trosko English Character Analysis Essay 9th Novemember 2011 Water for Elephants In a recent interview for “Collider.com”‚ Robert Pattinson‚ a household young actor‚ revealed that he was offered with various movie characters that he could choose from as his next role after starring in the “Twilight” series. Finally‚ he decided to play the role of Jacob Jankowski in a film adaptation directed by Francis Lawrence‚ “Water for Elephants”. Why did Robert

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    Abigail Williams Character Essay Stefan Byker Given the patriarchal lifestyle and the lower-rank women held in Puratin societies‚ it is shown that Abigail Williams has been living her entire life at Rock Bottom‚ and her actions within The Crucible are only to keep her from falling even further‚ which is important because this fact provides some reasoning and understanding to her selfish‚ manipulative decisions. All throughout The Crucible‚ Abigail Williams is seen lying to and manipulating people

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    Characters in Hamlet

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    Hamlet Review Guide    Your Hamlet final exam will be on Thursday of this week. You will need to study the following terms‚ ideas‚ and  themes. You will be expected to answer multiple choice questions‚ essay questions‚ and short answer questions.     Shakespearian Drama    ● What is the difference between a comedy‚ tragedy‚ and history?  ● Define catharsis‚ hubris‚ and nemesis. What is the relationship between these words?  ● What are the characteristics of a tragedy?  ● Define dramatic irony and soliloquy

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    Name: Aiyana Bedoya Date: January 16‚ 2013 Character Analysis Essay: Period: 3-4 (A) The Necklace: (By: Guy De Maupassant) Things aren’t as they seem sometimes. This connects to the story The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant. The main character of this story is Madame Loisel. She can be described as unhappy‚ materialistic‚ and responsible. According to page 199 in paragraph 2‚ Madame Loisel was very unhappy. She was unhappy because she

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    Case 9-1 : David L. Miller: Portrait of a Whit-collar criminal. Summary: David Millar get rich dividend from crime. He has confessed to embezzling funds from six different employers over 20 year period. Miller returned to Wheeling and start work for Wheeling Bronze‚ in 1971. President of Wheeling Bronze discovered that several returned checks are missing. After an extensive search‚ worker undiscovered a number of canceled checks with forged signatures. He was given the choice of paying back the

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    Between Character and Personality Thomas Paine once stated‚ “Character is much easier kept than recovered.” Even today‚ the statement rings true. It is better to have character than to not have any ethics at all. Yet‚ in twenty-first century society‚ the dividing line between character and personality is unfortunately all too present. It is now more important to possess a strong and loud personality than it is to possess strong character. Especially in men‚ this lack of character results in

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    Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little‚ day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character. Wondering about what it takes to build up a strong character? Curious about what others have to say about character? There’s an African proverb that goes‚ “Wherever man goes to dwell his character goes with him.” That goes for women too. Your character will speak so loudly about you‚ that it overpowers what you may try to convince

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    Jonathan Lee Prof. Keel English 100 01 August 2012 Character can mean moral or ethical strength; or more simply‚ who one is when no one watching. The word character implies an unavoidable scenario for every individual; should one do the right thing or the wrong thing? In the world of sports‚ we see respected athletes not only acquiring fame and wealth‚ but influencing things like racial and gender equality. Yet‚ we also see on television what happens when athletes are dishonest; they

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    Nicholas Manzy Character Analysis In this essay I will be talking about the character Emily Grierson from the story “A Rose for Emily”. A Southern Gothic short story written by William Faulkner. This story was Faulkner ’s first short story to be published in a national magazine. Taking place in Mississippi in the fictional country of Yoknapatawpha County‚ this tale tells the story of an elderly Southern spinster life and her relationship with a town of people up until her death. The main theme

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    Cole is a fifteen-year-old boy who gets into trouble a lot. His father abuses him‚ which causes a lot of anger. His mother is an alcoholic and did not care about Cole as much as she should. Throughout the novel‚ Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen‚ Cole learns more about his conflicts‚ while healing them at the same time. Cole has many internal conflicts including fear‚ anger‚ and loneliness throughout the novel. The first internal conflict is anger. Cole’s father abused him‚

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