John Proctor is the protagonist in The Crucible ‚ by Arthur Miller. He stuck to his guns and didn’t give in to the witch conspiracy ‚ he was an honest man‚ and had strong morals. He was a man with pride. a women with tons of respect once said‚ "Do what you feel in your heart to be right‚ for you’ll be criticized anyway. " (Eleanor Roosevelt). When the play finally starts up‚ we are acknowledged John has had an affair with Abigail (his servant). Elizabeth Proctor; John’s wife‚ is soft hearted
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Great Expectations (Prompt 2) Miss Havisham is a wealthy‚ but odd old lady who lives secluded with her daughter Estella Havisham. Miss Havisham was left at the altar by her fiance and lives her life dwelling in the past‚ hung up on losing the love of her life. She wears her wedding dress (that is now yellowing from age) and has every clock in her estate stopped at the exact minute that she found out that the man she loved‚ left her. The reader will quickly notice that Miss Havisham is a
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Sammy‚ the young character in John Updike ’s "A & P" is truly a dynamic character. At the beginning of this short story‚ Sammy seems to be maintaining the status quo in his job as a checker at the local grocery store in a small New England beach town. He is content until the day that three young women walk into the grocery store in just their bathing suits‚ no shirts and no shoes. Immediately‚ Sammy ’s world is turned upside down and Sammy will undergo a sudden‚ dynamic change that even surprises
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The literary work "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller is a very good choice for your essay. "The Crucible" is one of the most mysterious‚ and at the same time very utilitarian creation of the outgoing century.The play‚ which hitherto raises heated debates of people‚ who are trying to bring to light the subjects of much controversy‚ which are discussed in the play: the theme of the moral choice‚ justice and injustice‚ truth and lie‚ trials of the innocently accused person‚ witchcraft‚ evil powers vs.
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Creon‚ a Dynamic Character who Instigates Emotions Sophocles is one of the three most revered Ancient Greek playwrights. His works are complex‚ captivating‚ and are still studied to this day‚ over 2400 years after his death. In Antigone‚ Sophocles manages to make Creon a complex character that evokes emotional responses in the readers and forms an emotional attachment with them. It is unusual to go through different feelings about characters as most characters are not developed enough to exhibit
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Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy are dynamic characters in the story Pride and Prejudice‚ they were made for each other. Elizabeth Bennet was a supportive person to her sisters and also to her friends. Elizabeth and her sister Jane Bennet were each other voice
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they know‚ even if it was just for a short period of time. 2. One of these moments are selected as a stimulus for the character‚ for example; going to a party. 3. The actor forms a persona‚ constructing her/his life with such intimate detail‚ to the point where they know what secondary school he/she went to‚ and discovering every cranny in his/her very being. 4. Once the characters are formed‚ the actors then begin to devise a lot of different improvisations to create their own world. – All the while
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DOMINIQUE FRANCON One of the most dynamic characters of The Fountainhead is Dominique Francon‚ the daughter of Guy Francon and eventual wife to Howard Roark. Rand created Dominique for the purpose to exaggerate the imbalance between men of collectivist and individualist ideals. In the beginning of the novel‚ Dominique is a lost soul - desiring something unknown‚ ambiguous with her emotions‚ and contempt with life - which leads her to experience men from both views. With Peter Keating and Gail
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testimony‚ in which she says‚ “I have never known a cross word from him in my life‚ and I have known him ever since he was four years old” (Austen 281). Mr. Darcy‚ from the age of four‚ has displayed good morality‚ ruling out the point of his changing character‚ demonstrating how his morality was confused in his poor first
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Question 2: When it comes to Iago‚ there is a great difference between how the characters perceive him‚ how we perceive him and how he perceives himself. Using evidence‚ discuss the three differing viewpoints and explore Iago’s duplicitous nature. Is he a flat or dynamic character? Humans are born with a natural capacity for good and evil. As an individual develops‚ he or she is taught to distinguish between the two in order to strengthen a sense of right and wrong. Through Shakespeare’s play
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