following report is to critically analyse and deconstruct the character of "the Joker" within the film "the Dark Knight" and discuss the reasoning of why this character was interpreted in such a way. The Joker‚ played by late Heath Ledger‚ is a terrifying villain who will stop at nothing to manipulate and corrupt his victims. However it is not the Jokers sinful love for destruction and chaos alone that makes him such a terrifying character‚ it is that he is flesh and blood; he is not immortal and does
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Grant Character Analysis In the book A Lesson Before Dying it’s about Grant‚ Who wanted to help Jefferson not think that he is a hog‚ but he didn’t believe he wasn’t a hog because of society‚ so Grant was counseling Jefferson‚ then Jefferson believed he wasn’t a hog anymore. Because Grant is a dynamic character in the novel he goes from being disappointed‚ to a cynicism person (someone who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest)‚ and to a secretive person During the exposition
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In many great pieces of literature‚ secondary characters play important roles in developing the main character and the story’s themes. In William Shakespeare’s famous play Macbeth‚ the author uses many different secondary characters to develop Macbeth’s and the play’s themes. This will be shown through the analysis of three secondary characters: Duncan‚ Macduff and the Weird Sisters. Duncan is a very influential character when he is alive and after his death. He helped develop the theme of
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Character Analysis The Crucible‚ written by Arthur Miller‚ is a delightful depiction of the witch trials; where all someone had to do was scream witch and you were hung. Sounds great doesn’t it? I‚ personally‚ didn’t enjoy the plot‚ because it disturbed me that someone could be so religious and blind to reality that they hang their neighbors‚ children‚ and innocent others. John Proctor was a main character in trying to stop the hangings‚ and bring sense to people. He changed immensely in the play
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Despicable Me: Character Analysis Paper Despicable Me is a favorite children’s movie throughout the nation. Although as many watch it they think of it as a fun‚ animated movie‚ it is full of different English elements. The characters all have different dynamics which is what makes the movie complete. Grue‚ Margo‚ Edith‚ Agnes‚ and Vector make up the main characters of the movie. They all represent different types of characters. Static characterization is represented by Vector‚ flat characters are represented
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2014 Contrast of Chillingworth and Dimmesdale As we read the Scarlet Letter‚ we know Chillingworth and Dimmesdale all having relationship with Hester. However‚ they had different attitude toward Pearl and they treated Hester differently even though they both had relationship with her. Firstly‚ Roger Chillingworth‚ unlike Hester and Dimmesdale‚ is a flat character. While he develops from a kind scholar into an obsessed fiend‚ he is less of a character and more of a symbol doing the devil
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Character Analysis In the tragedy Macbeth‚ written by William Shakespeare‚ many character traits are portrayed through the various characters throughout the play. Macbeth was one of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies. It was completed in 1606 and was most likely first performed before King James I and his royal family at Hampton Court. King James I is believed to be a direct descendent of the character Banquo. Probably the most potent character trait expressed in Macbeth would be integrity
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Puck One of the most interesting characters in Shakespeare’s play‚ Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ is Puck. Puck’s whimsical spirit‚ magical fancy‚ fun-loving humor‚ and lovely‚ evocative language permeate the atmosphere of the play. Being brought to the audience’s attention when carrying out Oberon’s orders‚ Puck is often overlooked in relation to the attention given to other events occurring in each plot. Puck is servant and jester to the Fairy King Oberon and it is his charm and enchantment that serves
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Character Analysis of Ralph Daniel Middleton Ralph is the protagonist in the Lord of the Flies. He is the democratic leader of the boys at the beginning of the novel. Ralph represents order‚ authority‚ and civilization and believes that the group needs to cooperatively live and complete the projects necessary for their survival. “They obeyed the summons of the conch‚ partly because Ralph blew it‚ and he was big enough to be a link with the adult world of authority….” (Golding‚ p. 50). Most
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Character Analysis of Sandra The character of Sandra in Connie Gault’s short story called “The Man Who Followed His Hand” is shaped by the life that she has; she alienates herself from her family and community‚ thus making her an outsider trapped in a life she doesn’t want for herself. Connie Gault develops Sandra’s character by her thoughts and the way she interacts with other people. The party that Sandra and his husband hosted shows her isolation from her family and community. Sandra hates the
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