The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne Protagonist: The Protagonist in the Scarlet Letter is Hester Prynne. Hester Prynne is a tall elegant‚ beautiful women. She has dark abundant hair and according to Nathaniel Hawthorne deep dark eyes. Hester Prynne could leave people awestruck. She was such a nice‚ kind‚ and generous woman. She was also the greatest seamstress to most. Hester Prynne is the main focus of our story The Scarlet Letter. (65) Antagonist: The antagonist in the story is Dr. Roger Chillingworth
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Atticus as a Protagonist Granted. It is an interesting word‚ Granted means to “To accept without question or objection; assume.” You never know when the world is going to take people or change them for good. To Kill a Mockingbird shows this exactly‚ People killed‚ characters changed‚ and people lying. Expect the unexpected. To begin with‚ Robert Anton Wilson once said‚ “There is absolutely nothing in this world that can be taken for granted.” This is exactly what the novel is about. Tom Robinson
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Reality Verses Once Upon A Time: Female Protagonists in Modern Literature As little girls get tucked into their beds at night all over the world moms and dads read to their daughters. These bedtime stories serve as some of the first forms of information that girls use to form a view of what they can be when they grow older. As these girls turn into young women they have the choice to choose what books they read and therefore‚ what characters that they will admire. It then falls into the hands
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UNIVERSITY OF PHILOSPHY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES GOTHIC NOVEL AND THRILLER THE IDEA OF THE DOUBLE IN LITERATURE: JOHN JASPER IN ’’THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD’’ BY CHARLES DICKENS Student: Tanja Kurilić Professor: dr.sc. Sintija Čuljat Rijeka‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Introduction 2. The idea of The Double in literature 3. John Jasper in The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens 4. Is Jasper guilty or not? 5. Conclusion 6. Works cited 1. INTRODUCTION One
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5 ways to use minor characters to add depth and complexity to your protagonist 1. You can use different characters to bring out aspects of the protagonist you want to emphasize to the reader. Minor characters who have been involved with the protagonist for a long time are carriers of their own history with and memories of the protagonist. Minor characters can reference the past in handy ways that serve the development of the story. They can make observations about the protagonist’s character or
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world of literature‚ yet it most certainly is. This is because many readers and critics of this play argue that Willy Loman is not the protagonist of the play. This is because they picture the protagonist as someone loved by all in the text‚ save the antagonist. Yet this text varies from the accepted normalities of literature. In Arthur Miller’s text‚ the protagonist is not a shining hero‚ yet he is still loved by his family. This shows that he is not a bad person all the way through. For‚ if he was
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written by Liam O`Flaherty. He has not named the protagonist in the story. He has done this so the reader can realize how the war affected everyone‚ including those who were on opposite sides of the war. Before the story starts there is a brief description of the plot. Late at night‚ a lone IRA sniper waits atop a rooftop in the heart of Dublin‚ Ireland. It is June of 1922. The main character has been on the rooftop since morning. As the protagonist goes through dangerous obstacles‚ there is a theme
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to see the crowd cheering up above. With my face concealed in the shadow‚ nobody seemed to noticed as I took two steps into the skeletal inside. Immediately‚ I could hear the loud pitter-pattering sound of feet echoing within the spiderweb-like cathedral. Glancing around‚ I saw nothing but dust‚ trash‚ and shadowy shapes. I kicked a nearby plastic cup and entered deeper inside. A familiar feeling of being watched slowly cloaked over me. I revolved slowly when all at once‚ a loud bang sounded followed
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and where he comes from‚ but only after he accepted himself did he really mature and saw the world in its true state. The book first introduces the protagonist as a rebellious teenager who is negligent of his marks‚ family‚ and general surroundings. The main reason for Zack’s behavior is based off of his uncertainty of his singularity. The protagonist is a rare mix of Jewish and Afro-American which causes tyrannizing in school.
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The nature of the protagonist is somewhat vague‚ but it is heavily hinted at that he is undead. His outline is “eaten-away and bone-revealing” and his skin reflected the “ghoulish shade of decay.” His physical appearance is in fact the only characteristic that classifies him as a ‘monster.’ The individuals in the outdoor castle flee at the sight of him‚ despite the fact that he does not display any intent of causing them harm‚ indeed because no such intent exists. The protagonist is a self-educated
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