English – Writing for the Context “In times of conflict‚ ordinary people do extraordinary things” The idea that in times of conflict‚ ordinary people can do extraordinary things is echoed in the statement by Amos Oz that ‘A conflict begins and ends in the heart and minds of people not on the hilltops.’ what this quote is saying is that the beginning of conflict isn’t a physical manifestation but one that the heart and mind can create. It can also be that you can overcome anything not in a physical
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Hester Prynne who commits the sin of adultery with Reverend Dimmsdale while still technically married to Roger Chillingworth‚ who she was arranged to marry. Hester’s sin is exposed when she becomes pregnant with her daughter Pearl. All of the characters live in the same Puritan town‚ Hester and Pearl are outcasted from the town because of the sin Hester committed‚ while Chillingworth pretends to
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main character of the drama‚ “Sorry‚ Wrong Number”‚ by Lucille Fletcher. In the story‚ she tried to call her husband‚ but heard a conversation about murder plot to kill a woman alone in her house. She tries to stop this murder from happening and gets people to help her‚ but more and more problems form as the play goes on. Some these problems may have formed because of her traits. Some of Mrs. Stevenson’s traits are that she is self centered‚ demanding‚ and neurotic. Mrs. Stevenson’s first trait is
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In the play Romeo and Juliet‚ Friar Lawrence is one of the characters with an amazing personality. Friar Lawrence character is shown as trustworthy‚ friendly‚ and a helpful man. The first trait of Friar Lawrence’s personality is him being honest and trustworthy. When talking to Romeo Friar Lawrence says “But come‚ young waverer‚ come‚ go with me. In one respect I’ll thy assistant be” (A.2.3.96-97). By telling this to Romeo Friar Lawrence is telling him that he can be trusted to marry him to Juliet
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The character traits‚ fears‚ and personal experiences of Edgar Allan Poe can be seen in the narrator of “The Black Cat”. Within the first page of the passage‚ the narrator describes his wife‚ whom he married early‚ as “not uncongenial” or friendly. Poe is most likely referring to his wife Sarah Elmira Royster‚ who is both his cousin and bride when she was 13 years old. Like Poe’s wife‚ the narrator’s spouse is described as friendly‚ faithful‚ and loving. Moreover‚ Poe’s apparent problems with alcoholism
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Romeo Character Analysis Romeo is one of the two protagonists in the William Shakespeare play: Romeo and Juliet. He is the son to Lord Montague who is head of a wealthy family of Verona‚ Italy that has a long established feud with the Capulet family. Romeo’s life changes when he goes a Capulet party and instantly becomes smitten by Juliet who is also the daughter of the Capulet family. Ultimately Romeo is attractive‚ hasty and passionate and uses all these traits perfectly to obtain Juliet’s love
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novel written by Caroline Pignat about a praiseworthy protagonist‚ Katie McGillvray. As the novel progresses‚ Katie’s character gleams on multiple occasions and lowers a few times. However‚ by the end of the novel Katie displayed herself as a courageous‚ selfless‚ and intelligent person. I will justify Katie’s character traits‚ in the following paragraphs. The first character trait Katie displayed was her fearlessness. For instance‚ on the first day of school when Shane‚ Devin‚ and‚ Brad were troubling
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CHARACTER TRAIT: REVENGEFUL Context: During the conversation with the conspirators. Evidence: Mark Antony proclaims that it is “dearer than thy death” for Caesar to see Antony shake the hands of “thy foes” and describes Caesar as “like a deer”‚ attacked by “many princes”. Context: After the conspirators left‚ when Antony is alone with Caesar’s body. Evidence: Mark Antony expressed his intentions for revenge by saying that ‘woe to the hand’ which ‘shed this costly blood’ and ‘he prophesy’
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Romeo Character Analysis In literature‚ Romeo’s name has become interchangeable with a true lover. His persona is one resembling that of a perfect youthful love and is desired by any couple wanting a relationship lasting for eternity. In the beginning of the play‚ he is indifferent towards the feud between the Montague and Capulets. The only thing on his mind is Rosaline but this instantly changes once Juliet walks into his life. Romeo has an emotional personality‚ where he feels strongly in
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Every single living person on the planet earth has good traits. Whether those traits are overshadowed by the darkness in that person’s heart is up to them. The good in humanity is often overlooked due to the terrible destruction we have caused upon our planet‚ cities‚ and fellow people. Events such as global warming‚ terrorism‚ deforestation and destruction of natural wonders is all in the hands of humans. We often think that there is no good when terrible events occur throughout the world. When
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