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    Character sketch for Shiloh Character Sketch In Bobbie Ann Mason’s story "Shiloh" she presents the character of Norma Jean as having a strong personality but an emptiness deep within. Norma Jean is presented as a strong character on the outside in the opening of the story. "She lifts three-pound dumbbells to warm-up‚ the progresses to a twenty-pound barbell."(Mason p. 46). However as the story progresses she exhibits the emptiness which she feels. "One day Leroy arrives home

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    The Neckklace Character Sketch Not once in the whole story does Mathilda ever thank her husband. She is concerned only with herself. Mathilda’s selfish greediness is also shown in her attitudes toward other people. She has one acquaintance mentioned‚ Madame Forrester. Matilda is such a type person in our society. A woman not thankful for what she has. One might perceive that Matilda and her husband are just really poor. Well from what I gathered‚ I think that she is just middle class. They may

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    Character Sketch of “The Barber” The story Just Lather‚ That’s All by Hernando Tellez‚ is about making the right decisions. It’s about a barber who must face the choice of taking revenge by killing Captain Torres‚ an executioner or to provide him with the perfect shave and thus preserve his job and his reputation. While he condemns himself to an uncertain future‚ he finally makes the right decision. “The Barber” is displayed as a heroic character by portraying intelligence‚ honour and morality.

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    Puck Character sketch

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream-Character Sketch Essay-Puck Puck is a sprite in Shakespeare’s play‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He serves the fairy king Oberon; Puck is his court jester. He is very obedient and loyal to Oberon; Puck does every task he asks him to do. Puck is a trickster and joker; he plays many tricks on people. In the play Shakespeare introduces him as a “shrewd and Knavish sprite...” (2.1.35). Also as “that merry wanderer of the night” (2.2.45). Puck is the one who creates the drama

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    Brutus Character Sketch

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    "Et tu Brute?" Caesar’s simple statement sums up Brutus’ round character in the development of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. Brutus was thought no threat and an ingenious right-hand man due to his nobility and his loyalty; however‚ these qualities are precisely why the story is such a catastrophe. What stemmed from these traits is the last expected outcome. Caesar’s surprise was so immense‚ he could only mutter these last few words. Brutus’ honorable nobility‚ his loyal patriotism‚ and his naïve

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    Hamlet Character Sketch

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    often uses his extreme intellect to hide his emotions. His extreme logic makes him deter vengeance on Claudius until the final scene of the play where he murders Claudius. Killing Claudius not only ends the plot to this play‚ but evolves Hamlet’s character in proving he is a true existential. In the early scenes‚ Hamlet acts‚ thinks‚ and processes like a well oiled machine of knowledge. He acts completely on his intellect‚ shutting out all emotion. For example‚ early in the play when Hamlet sees

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    Macbeth Character Sketch

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    At the beginning of the play Macbeth is a very brave solider and also is known as the Thane of Glamis. He is known as a person of great value. Macbeth has an encounter with the witches where they tell him his prophecies. Macbeth all of a sudden has an impatient ambition come to him. Right after the first prophecy of being named Thane of Cawdor becomes true; Macbeth starts to think about murdering King Duncan in order for him to become King. Also there is love in Macbeth‚ as he is married and tells

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    Bassanio’s character is more fully drawn than Antonio’s‚ but it does not possess the powerful individuality that Shakespeare gives to his portraits of Portia and Shylock. First off‚ when one begins considering Bassanio‚ one should dismiss all the critics who condemn him for his financial habits. Bassanio’s request to Antonio for more money is perfectly natural for him. He is young; he is in love; and he is‚ by nature‚ impulsive and romantic. Young men in love have often gone into debt; thus Bassanio

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    Trish--a character sketch

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    My cousin Ann is one of my best friends atof all time. We are really close to each other. I treat her as my sister and she treats me the same way. Ann lived in Pangasinan in our family’s hometown while I lived here in Makati. Despite that‚ we usually have our vacation in Pangasinan‚ so me and Ann can hang out together and do whatever we want. We have the same trips‚. Our the same likes and dislikes for anything. Ann and I like to sing and whenever there’s an occasion in our family‚ we usually entertain

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    Character Sketch: Annabeth Chase With beach-wavy blonde hair and eyes an intelligent stormy grey‚ Annabeth Chase stands tall and confident‚ endowed with a love for knowledge and adventure. Whether she’s being tested‚ or actually running for her life‚ Annabeth keeps cool and thinks fast‚ using her beauty and cunning with great precision. Being the daughter of the goddess of wisdom‚ Athena‚ Annabeth inherited a love of architecture and an accurate use of strategy. Unluckily‚ she has also been given

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