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    additionally‚ some people are not courageous because of their fears but others are. In the book thief courage is shown through liesel’s courageous actions furthermore‚ max also is courageous lastly‚ rudy is courageous for being himself. By examining‚ Liesel‚ max and rudy one will see‚ how courageous these characters are. To begin‚ in the novel the character Liesel helps to develop a theme of courage Firstly‚ Liesel purposely tripped a man riding his bike so she could steal food he was going to give

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    Alexandra Gandy Miss DiPetro English 3 May 12‚ 2011 Courage in the face of the worst “Here is a small fact: You are going to die(Zusak 4).” But have courage‚ for death will not come just yet. Show courage when faced with death and despair‚ like Hans Hubermann‚ Rosa Hubermann‚ Liesel Meminger‚ and Max Vanderburg. These are all characters from Markus Zusak’s book‚ The Book Thief‚ a story told by death‚ of a young girl‚ Liesel Meminger‚ who lives in Nazi Germany with her

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    In To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ Jem shows courage every day to his sibling and friends and other townspeople. Lee tries to show that courage can be defined in many different ways‚ and that courage doesn’t have to mean that a person is brave‚ although it can be someone who is brave. Through Jem Lee can show what courage can really means‚ by Jem`s actions and by how he is seeing about the world around him. Jem Protects his sister and Dill constantly‚ and he learned to do that from Atticus

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    The book from this term book report is “The Red Badge of Courage” and I’m going to talk about from its impact to the society. “The Red Badge of Courage” made from Stephen Crane has had a great impact on the society. First‚ the novel did not have a significant impact on the United States (at first)‚ but in England had a great one. The English noticed and appreciated from “The Red Badge of Courage” the value‚ ingenuity‚ literary merit and the figurative language‚ which consists of images that describe

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    “From the red badge of courage “ by Stephen Crane is about the eagerness of a solider to join the battle in war . In first part of this excerpt‚ the soldier is understanding the reality of war and what is going on. As he is watching the men prepare for battle‚ he sees them as “heros” and aspires to be like them. In lines 23 it says “they could retire with perfect self-respect and make excuses to the stars”‚ the author said this because it shows how the soldier felt the need to be like them in war

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    The theme is based off many things but main thing is moral courage and how it is used in conflict and characterization. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee shows how conflict and characterization reflected this theme of moral courage through many problems that happened and through many of the characters actions in this novel. To begin with the first literary element is conflict because it shows how it reflects moral courage. Atticus takes the case of Tom Robinson raping Mayella Ewell

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    down in history as Influential people‚ gain their title by showing great acts of courage. It doesn’t take anything special to be known as a hero. The men and woman who made a difference have risked and dedicated their lives. Today they are praised not only for their accomplishment but also their outstanding acts of courage. Oskar Schindler‚ a German who joined the Nazi party‚ is a name that symbolizes courage. In his lifetime‚ he saved the most Jews from unnatural deaths in World War 2

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    Courage is the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face danger‚ pain‚ etc.‚ without fear. Geoffrey Trease was a British writer who published 113 books and Cue for Treason was one of them. This book mainly talks about the history of Shakespeare and the Elizabethan era and how stereotypical it was. Kit demonstrates courage in the novel by pretending to be a boy‚ not being afraid of danger or risks‚ and by not conforming to the stereotypical image of an Elizabethan young woman. Pretending

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    Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee emphasizes the importance of courage and highlights its meaning within the context of the book. Lee uses varying situations and an onslaught of characters to reiterate her perspective‚ creating a multifaceted topic that extends into a larger theme of doing right despite the majority doing wrong. The character who the book’s definition of courage derives from is Atticus. He is constantly instilling his beliefs of courage onto his children; whether that be through pointing

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    The Red Badge of Courage is a fictional story of a young soldier named Henry Fleming‚ who finds himself by overcoming his inner fears in a series of events during the Civil War. Henry is an average farm boy from New York‚ who dreams of being a true war hero. He has enlisted in the 304th New York regiment‚ which fights for the Unionist forces. The rising action for this novel is of Henry trying to overcome his struggle with courage. This changes when a dear friend‚ Jim‚ dies right before his eyes

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