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    Macbeth Characterization Graphic Organizer Use this graphic organizer to collect your thoughts about characterization in Macbeth. As you read each scene‚ record what you learn about the character. Add the line from the play that supports your idea. Lady Macbeth: Observations Text Support Looks Ambitious and serious to do what it takes to get what she wants “not lose the dues of rejoicing‚ by being ignorant of what greatness is promised thee” Actions She convince Macbeth to kill King Duncan

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    system and society. Racial discrimination often starts at a relatively young age‚ which can often be traced back to the education system. “A Talk to Teachers‚” by James Baldwin highlights the the oppression

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    Delaney Mossbacher resides in the hills of Topanga Canyon‚ away from the rest of Los Angeles and its ethnic problems; he tells himself it is to feel at peace with nature. He disagrees with the idea of living in the seclusion of the white American neighborhood of Arroyo Blanco to escape ethnic disputes the city holds; he lives in Topanga Canyon to satisfy his environmentalist title. After letting Delaney’s character develop more to give further insight on who Delaney truly is‚ there is no need to

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    Assignment 3. Assignment Topic Compare and contrast the expressions that could be used for teaching groups and individuals. Use your own examples and expressions to support your writing. Assignment Overview In spite of numerous classroom English expressions that could be used in class‚ teachers are limited to using them when working with different groups. Often times‚ teachers have to conduct activities with groups and individuals separately. Your task is to write one to two pages of writing

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    Artemis Fowl: the eternity code Eoin Cofler Fiction January 11 2014 Period 2 Artemis fowl is the heir to a multi-national criminal empire. He is witty‚ cunning and just when you think your one step ahead of him you are ten steps behind. He has outsmarted many of the world’s criminal elite in just fourteen years and if given the opportunity he will do the same to you no matter who you are. The book is about saving a super computer that Jon spiro‚ multi-billionaire computer designer and

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    to catch my attention in previous parts of the museum‚ I finally came across the Kongo Power Figure. This sculpture was located in the African art section of the museum. This sculpture caught my attention because it has hundreds of nails driven into its body. It also has a giant hole in its stomach. The nails caught my attention because it made me wonder if this sculpture is a depiction of an actual man being tortured. If it was‚ I cannot even imagine the great deal of pain he had gone through with

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    Characterization Clary Fray Personality Clary has an interesting personality. She is very stubborn and won’t back down till she reaches her goal‚ because of this she will put herself in lots of danger‚ which make the people that care about her very exasperated. She is sarcastic and head strong‚ so she will make lots of witty remarks and comments‚ especially to Jace causing them to have a rough start. She is also very caring and will get extremely worried when the people close to her are

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    Huckleberry Finn‚ Twain characterizes Pap as an entitled hypocrite through irony as a literary technique to reveal the undeserved sense of importance felt by people at the time. When Pap arrives to the cabin after getting drunk in town‚ he begins to rant of how unacceptable the government is. Pap complains Judge Thatcher is repressing him of “[his] property” through his attempts to remove him as Huck’s parental guardian. (Twain 28). Irony is employed as Pap refers to the money Huck obtains as his own and

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    felt like he was corrupting the youth that lived in the city. Plato characterized Socrates as a kind‚ innocent man who was unfairly blamed for a crime that he did not commit. The audience in this book is the jury and the citizens that appeared in court but the bigger audience is those who sentenced Socrates to death. Plato wants to make the jury feel guilty for putting an innocent man to death. It is clear that no matter how innocent Socrates appeared he had no chance of being released. Through

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    Santiago as a Christ Figure Across the world‚ many think of Jesus Christ as the symbol of purity‚ love‚ and all things good. Although it is impossible for any being‚ fact or fiction‚ to become as ’perfect’ as Jesus Christ himself‚ there are characters that can be considered ’Christ like’ or resemble certain qualities of the Messiah. Ernest Hemingway’s character‚ the Old Man Santiago from The Old Man and the Sea is a Christ like character because of the way the young boy acted as his devoted

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