whiskey‚ loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities‚” stated Lord Dunsany a famous Anglo-Irish writer during the 1900s. These quotes demonstrate a strong theme in the Greek play Medea written by Euripides. In the play Medea‚ the protagonist Medea learns that her husband Jason breaks every vow and betrays her by taking another woman to bed. Feeling outraged and hurt‚ Medea decides to take revenge. She carries out her plan successfully and the play concludes with Medea escaping off to
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The Characters’ Gender Issues with the Role of Helpers In “Whispers in the Graveyard‚” the author decided on a boy Solomon as the central character that she thought that more boys have learning problems (Breslin)‚ same in “The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler” that Kemp portrays the character Danny who deals with learning difficulties as a boy. Accompanied by Researcher Ayala’s investigations about characters portrayals‚ she identifies that male characters (52%) tended to outnumber the females (30%)
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The film‚ “Memento” was directed by Christopher Nolan. In the film‚ the protagonist Leonard Shelby has lost his short-time memory due to a brain trauma‚ he cannot make new memories any more. His wife was killed by robbers‚ and despite his state he wants to track down the murderer and kill him. He uses photographs and tattoos on his body to make himself remember some important facts. Christopher Nolan presented the plot in an untraditional format so that the viewer would be placed in the mind frame
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[pic] ----------------------- Dramatic Structure Exposition: Introduction to setting‚ situation‚ and main characters. Complication An event that introduces the conflict. Rising Action Crisis: Crucial moment for the protagonist to commit to a course of action. Climax The highest interest of conflict‚ the most action. Resolution The point when the conflict is resolved. Naturalism Realism Pessimism: When a character tends to repeat a phrase by having
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For example on page 3‚ Christopher says he cannot say what the ideograms like "Surprised" or "Confused" mean. This is an example of his inability to interpret emotions. The book being written in first person allows the reader to understand the protagonist better and to empathize on deeper level. The first person narration makes the text more realistic and it allows you to understand the attitudes‚ the behaviours‚ and the personality of an autistic teen. For example on page on page 46 Christopher
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novel. ❖ The Elements of Prose : 1. Plot : Freytag’s Pyramid because it has : [pic] 2. Protagonist : Little Clause because He is the central character 1n the story and usually protagonist is good or kind person. As a hero‚ the “good guy”. 3. Antagonist : Big Clause because He acts against the protagonist and usually antagonist is bad or cruel person. As an enemy‚ the “bad guy”. Flat Character : the same thing because the same purpose
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Analyse how one main character changed to become more admirable In the novel “Mister Pip” written by Lloyd Jones‚ the protagonist of the novel Matilda has faced many challenges through the novel which she has lost a lot of her world. This includes *her mother and possessions which creates one of the main ideas of loss. Matilda’s way of escaping the violence in her world is turning to the book ‘Great Expectations’ which is introduced by Mr Watts which helps them create a new dimension *. Lloyd Jones
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Alcohol abuse creates unhealthy situations and also brings out a defiant side in many individuals. April Raintree‚ the protagonist in the novel In Search of April Raintree by Beatrice Mosionier‚ challenges the adverse effects of alcoholism; however‚ Mosionier proposes that hope can be found in situations where alcohol is abused. Alcoholism has destructive effects on families and the inner-workings of the familial relationships‚ but overcoming these hardships allows opportunity for individual growth
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text describe or indicate a specific social environment? | Is the setting a neutral backdrop or is it significant for our understanding of characters/ plot?Is the setting symbolic of the characters/ plot? | | Characters | Who? Main characters: protagonist‚ antagonist;minor characters.What are we told: age‚ appearances‚ background‚ relationships‚ etc. | Round/ dynamic/ developing – flat/ static?How are the characters described: directly by the narrator or indirectly by what they say and do?How would
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Pain - Accidents - Retribution Events: - Car crashes - Loss of life - Betrayal of family or friends - Fall of a great man Web definitions of ‘tragedy’: Calamity: an event resulting in a great loss or misfortune Drama in which the protagonist is overcome by superior force or circumstances A drama or similar work‚ in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character. A disastrous event‚ especially one involving
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