AP English Literature and Composition Character Name(s) _______________________________________________________________ Score _____ / 30 I. Provide an example of each of these literary terms for character from any of the short stories in this section. Characterization: Antihero: Dynamic: Static: Foil: Flat: Stock: Round: Saving Sourdi by May-Lee Chai (Page 121) 1. How does your response to Nea develop over the course of the story? Is she a dynamic or static character?
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Honking a car horn for 5 mintues at the horse. Controlled Variable- Pupils dilated‚ ears are up. Controlled Subject- This horse does not hear the horn. Experimental Subject- This horse does hear the horn. B.) The Scientific Method: Observation: Horses drool. Question: Why do horses drool? Hypothesis: The sound of the car horn will induce the sympathetic nervous system of the horse therefore causing distress and anxiety within the horse which will then lead the horse to stop drooling (McKinley‚ 2016)
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Ha’s Driving School Re-cap what you have learned in the Driver’s Education Course and choose at least 2 topics that benefit you the most and why? Basic Maneuvers: When attempting to back your car in a parking spot‚ one must first bring the car to a complete stop if the car was in drive (D). Then shift the gear from drive or park (P) to reverse (R)‚ with the brakes applied firmly. The driver should then turn his or her body around enough to see the rear window while still maintaining good control
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The Tragedy Hamlet has had a centuries old controversial disagreement of whether the character Hamlet in the play is mad or is just pretending to be mad for a dramatic effect to justify his actions throughout the play. Some might think that Hamlet’s past has made him confused and stressed causing him to claim to be mad to shield the true state of emotion that he is in‚ however given his actions throughout the play he has demonstrated immoral and irrational decisions that have questioned his values
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Into the Wild Chris McCandless was a young man who lived a strange‚ adventurous life. I disagree with Krakauer‚ McCandless seems to be a crazy person. Chris’s craziness is clearly shown throughout the book. He managed to survive one-hundred and thirteen days in the wild‚ but in the end he did die. Chris McCandless went into the wild to escape corrupt society. He also did it because he fell in love with nature through his readings of books by authors such as Charles Dickens and Jack
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"The Searchers" versus All the Pretty Horses The American west is one of our most revered eras‚ romanticized by numerous forms of media in the United States. Mediums of movies‚ books and television shows glorify the fiction of the old west. John Ford’s film "The Searchers" is an ideal example of this romanticized American West. Typically‚ an American Western story confines the women to home duties‚ having no original ideas or thoughts of their own‚ while the status of the hero is elevated by
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Student Name Professor Class Date Lack of Mother’s Love Leads to Abnormal Behavior in D. H. Lawrence’s “The Rocking Horse Winner” In the short story‚ “The Rocking-Horse Winner‚” D. H. Lawrence portrays the main character‚ Paul‚ as someone who adopts an abnormal behavioral quirk and takes it to the ultimate extreme. He is the young son of a poor family in England whose members equate luck with money and money with love‚ consequently Paul has a distorted perception of what is required to
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Luck or Death? ( An analysis of three messages from The Rocking Horse Winner) D.H. Lawrence‚ the author of The Rocking Horse Winner‚ had many literary achievements that were overshadowed by controversy. His morality shocked much of mainstream society and this is what began his works in poems‚ stories‚ and novels. After Lawrence’s death‚ society’s views of his writings changed profoundly‚ although today it is still admired by many. The Rocking Horse Winner‚ holds much identity to it in its background
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“Crazy Homeless Man” It was sophomore year of high school and after a long day of taking tests and writing essays it was finally time to go home. My cousin and I waited for and then got into our regular train. As we got in‚ we saw nothing out of the ordinary; you had your regular business man with too much product in his perfectly combed hair‚ that seemed as though he had spent hours on it‚ reading his newspaper while tapping his overpriced shoes on the floor‚ screaming little kids
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1. Competitive nature of market (Airbus vs. Boeing) The commercial aviation world has been dominated for years by the sales conflict between Boeing ’s 787 Dreamliner and Airbus ’s A380 • Airbus A380 – Double of the 787 Dreamliner passengers • 787 Dreamliner – Half of Airbus’ passengers 2. Cost per unit By the end of 2004‚ customer-announced orders and commitments for the 787 reached 237 aircraft. Boeing initially priced the 787-8 variant at US$120 million‚ a
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