CahBaleigh Dunkleberger Mrs. Williams Creative Writing Character Sketch 29 September 2012 A Toddler for an Older Brother “Our siblings’ push buttons that cast us in roles we felt sure we had let go of long ago: the baby‚ the peacekeeper‚ the caretaker‚ the avoider.” This quote by Jane Merksy Leder describes my six foot two inches‚ oldest brother‚ Brad. Growing up in a household with six children‚ Brad‚ being the oldest‚ has always been the trouble maker. He is and always has been putting
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Character Sketch Kim Cowley Who would think that an old fragile woman would have such a feisty personality in her childhood? Yes‚ we are talking about the one and only Kim Cowley from the play script “Brother in the Land” During her time of youth‚ Kim was what every girl would wish to be. Throughout the play script‚ she has been described very determined‚ fearless and ambitious. The true characteristics of a great leader. When Kim was first introduced into the story‚ she was shown very wild and
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Character Sketch My friend Dominique is the most amazing friend anybody could ask for. We’ve been through so much together‚ we’re basically like sisters. We met on the first day of school when I was in the sixth grade and she was in the seventh grade. She was having trouble finding a class because she was the new student and she asked me if I could help her out. I told her of course I could because I was going to that class as well. When we got inside she whispered to me‚ “I’m kind of nervous because
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Character Sketch Hi‚ my name is Marcie and I just recently turned fifteen a few weeks ago. I’m a sophomore at a new school‚ and I have one sister who is a sophomore as well‚ but she goes to college. I moved from the big city of New York to the warm and sunny Huntington Beach‚ California this past summer because my mom’s job transferred her out here. Being the new kid at a different school can be very stressful at times‚ everyone already has their group of friends‚ and I sometimes feel like the
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heaven came down…..but after they saw her crazy acts with her friends most people they are like ‘’what on earth is that child is doing? And think of her as the crazy girl but to me she is known as Anna Gabrielle Frances C. Flores and the girl with a character. She has been the light and angel to her parents since the day she was born. Gabby became a very responsible daughter to her parents and an enthusiastic person to her friends. A 14 year old girl who lives in Cablong‚ Pozorrubio‚ Pangasinan just
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How big of an impact does being invisible to the world have on a person? We see in Ralph Ellison’s‚ Invisible Man the idea of the narrator as “an invisible man” (3). Throughout the novel we are trying to determine if we can figure out whom invisible man really is seeing as he is given no name‚ the college he went to is not said and we don’t know the locations of the places he travels other than he goes to Harlem. We are told “I am invisible; understand‚ simply because people refuse to see me. Like
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The scarlet letter was a book written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published in 1850. The Scarlet Letter which was his greatest work ever is an 1850 romantic work of fiction in a historical setting. Hester Prynne Although The Scarlet Letter is about Hester Prynne. We know very little about Hester prior to her affair with Dimmesdale and her public shaming. We read that she married Chillingworth although she did not love him‚ but we never fully understand why. The early
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The Impact of J.K. Rowling on American Culture We do not need magic to transform our world we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already -J.K. Rowling. J.K. Rowling is a fictional writer born in England. She is most widely known for creating the wonderful world of Harry Potter in the 1990’s. Rowling came up with this idea for Harry Potter while delayed on a train and many of her ideas for the book came from her own life. The Harry Potter book series contains seven books that are immensely
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As a child I was fortunate to know all of my grandparents. Of all of them my paternal grandfather was my favorite grandparent. He was a tough little man‚ barely five feet six inches tall. He was never excessively over weight but he had a little round belly. He had a beautiful mischievous smile which I found utterly charming. Welding had faded the color of his eyes to the palest blue I had ever seen. He was hardworking‚ just‚ fun loving and surprisingly reverent. Granddaddy was retired
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You may ask yourself who is this girl who’s applying to my college? Where does she come from? Why is she the way that she is? On the other hand‚ your sole concern may be whether this girl is fit to be accepted. For now I’ll disregard the latter and tell more about the girl. I’ll begin by saying that this girl frowns upon anyone who refers to themselves in third person and will continue by making one of the greatest fallacies in literature: shifting point of view. After sixteen years of living this
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