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    Character Analysis In Runaway Girl by Carissa Phelps the reader knows from the beginning that the main character‚ Carissa‚ can’t stand discipline and runs away when authority steps in her way. Nevertheless‚ she creates friendships with people she thinks she can trust‚ but only ends up getting hurt by their dishonesty and greediness. Carissa is a rebellious‚ stubborn‚ independent child who grows into something amazing after all the dramatic tragedies that took part in her life. Carissa is

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    Burns 1 Warren Burns March 8‚ 2013 Mrs. Miller Character Analysis The story that I chose to do my character analysis was Everyday use and the character that was chose was Dee. She was the jealous and confrontational one among her family members‚ while as an individual she searches for special meaning and a stronger sense of self. Dee’s judgmental nature has affected Mama and Maggie‚ and desire for Dee’s approval runs deep in both of them—it even appears in Mama’s daydreams about a televised

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    An exemplum is a tale that teaches a moral lesson by an example. The Canterbury Tales displays exempla in “The Prologue‚” “The Pardoner’s Tale‚” and “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” by using each character to teach a moral lesson to the audience. “The Prologue” shows the audience that some people are different from their appearances‚ “The Pardoner’s Tale” teaches the audience that greed is the root of all evil‚ and “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” teaches the audience the true nature of women. “The Prologue”

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    Character Analysis Outline Tybalt Action/Plot Topic Sentence Tybalt Caused Romeo to get banished Introduce Tybalt finds Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and other Montagues Tybalt provoked them‚ starting a fight Romeo appears‚ and tries to break up the fight Mercutio accidentally gets killed Cite Page 129 Act 3 Scene 2 line 196-197 “And for that offense Immediately we do exile him hence” Explain He killed Mercutio‚ affecting the Royal Family Introduce Tybalt finds Mercutio‚ Benvolio‚ and

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    Character Analysis  Elise Beer  Design for the Stage   3/16/2015    Puck:   Puck is the jester to Oberon‚ king of the fairies‚ and is mischievous. He finds great joy in  playing tricks on the other characters‚ which adds an element of humor to the play.  Puck likes to goof around but also gets things things done‚ for example when he goes to  get the love juice for Oberon. It is then when Puck mistakenly put the potion into  Lysander’s eyes and sets in motion the plot of the play. In the end we all realize how 

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    Ambiguous Character Development in A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens uses enigmatic depictions of character development to create a multifaceted story that encompasses innumerable themes within the plot of A Tale of Two Cities. The ambiguity surrounding characters Sydney Carton‚ Charles Darnay‚ and Madame Defarge effectively portrays author Charles Dickens’s personal perspective on the potential for human qualities to develop in either a positive or negative way when enduring personal tribulations

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    Name: Aiyana Bedoya Date: January 16‚ 2013 Character Analysis Essay: Period: 3-4 (A) The Necklace: (By: Guy De Maupassant) Things aren’t as they seem sometimes. This connects to the story The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant. The main character of this story is Madame Loisel. She can be described as unhappy‚ materialistic‚ and responsible. According to page 199 in paragraph 2‚ Madame Loisel was very unhappy. She was unhappy because she

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    Vital and Dynamic Characters in A Tale of Two Cities A dynamic character is one who changes greatly during the course of a novel. There are many fine examples of dynamic characters in all Dickens novels. Three of these characters are Dr. Alexandre Manette‚ Jerry Cruncher and Sydney Carton. Dynamic characters play a very apparent role in the novel A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. Dr. Manette starts his life as a young successful man but then is traumatized by imprisonment and again

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    Character analysis. Ellie Linton- Tomorrow when the war began. Ellie is the narrator and ‘voice’ of the Tomorrow series‚ the entire story is told through her eyes and from her point of view which is why thoughts on the other characters might not always be objective. The main protagonist and narrator of the series. Ellie was born and raised on a cattle and sheep farm not far from the edge of the country town of Wirrawee. She is loyal to her friends‚ to her family; she loves the Australian bush

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    Character Analysis Essay One of the main characters is Katniss Everdeen. She is a 16-year-old girl living with her mother and younger sister in the poorest district of Panem‚ the remains of what used be the United States. Long ago the districts waged war on the Capitol and were defeated. As part of the surrender terms‚ each district agreed to send one boy and one girl to appear in an annual televised event called‚ "The Hunger Games." The terrain‚ rules‚ and level of audience participation may

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