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    A Character from the “Hole” 1. My full name is Brodericka Amanda Smith‚ but the team calls me Brody. My mother gave me the first name‚ and father was responsible for the last part. I am 34; I was born on March 17‚ the Saint Patrick’s Day. The play mentions only characters first name and average age. Brody can by a short version of a male name Broderick‚ which means “a dream”. That is why I included Irish background and culture’s traditional holiday. People often believe their dreams will come true

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    Calpurnia Character Analysis In many All American novels it is important to have both dynamic and static characters. Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird Calpurnia is a static character. Throughout the whole novel Calpurnia is motherly and she does not change at points in the book where she should change. Calpurnia is the maid‚ nanny‚ and cook in the book. Her main job is to look after the kids while Atticus is gone and when he is home she cooks. Since Calpurnia looks after the children she has

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    Charles Colson painted this “Portrait of a Creole Woman.” One attraction of the Old State Capitol’s interior is a large iron spiral stairway crowned by this beautiful stained glass dome. The building was one of the first in the South to be constructed of brick on a cast iron

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    The modern woman “We generally didn’t see all that much of each other. Maybe once a month‚ twice at the most. I’d ring her up and invite her out somewhere. We’d eat out or go to a bar. We talked intensely; she’d hear me out and I’d listen to whatever she had to say. We hardly had any common topics between us‚ but so what? We became‚ well‚ pals. Of course‚ I was the one who paid the bill for all the food and drinks. Sometimes she’d call me‚ typically when she was broke and needed a meal. And then

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    deep historical bias‚ women‚ especially the unfaithful ones‚ were treated poorly and viewed worthless compared to men. Those that committed adultery were tortured and persecuted publicly‚ just like Maxine Hong Kingston’s aunt in her story “No Name Woman.” The aunt was pregnant‚ had her house raided by angry villagers‚ birthed her baby in a muddy pigsty‚ and then committed suicide by jumping into the family well with her newborn. In the essay‚ Kingston incorporated three different genres that worked

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    Character Analysis of Rose August Wilson’s Fences is a story of an African American family‚ primarily centered around Troy Maxson and his difficulties as a black man in a predominantly white society. The story focuses on many themes and puts an emphasis on the relationships between Troy and his family. As the story revolves around Troy‚ we see that many of the decisions he made start to affect those around him and the relationships of his friends‚ family‚ and loved ones slowly disintegrate. One

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    Character Analysis- The Great Gatbsy‚ Chapter 1 Nick Carraway serves as the novels narrator and tells us in chapter one that he is tolerant‚ open-minded‚ and quiet and a good listener‚ which makes others; want to confide their secrets in him. Nick is repulsed by the phony nature of the socialites and his moral sense sets him apart from the other characters in the novel. “ Unjustly accused of being a politician”. He seems to be a biased narrator‚ and possibly unreliable as he seems to contradict

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    Looking at the story of Perseus you can see that he was a respectable person. Perseus is the son of Zeus and Danaé which makes him a demi-god. Perseus is respectable‚ because he kills medusa as man‚ he uses Medusa’s head for good reasons‚ and he does this without a father figure. Although Perseus did not have his father in his life‚ he still made good choices which is why he is respectable. Perseus could have done bad things out of revenge because Zeus wasn’t good to him but he didn’t. It’s because

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    genitalia‚ with lower overall sexual satisfaction and a poorer quality of life in terms of body image” (Veale). All of the women who were surveyed wanted the operation because of the appearance of their labia. Obviously we cannot assume that every woman who gets or has gotten labiaplasty done does it because of how their labia looks‚ but a disproportionate amount do. This is not an urban myth I am making up to scare you or anyone else: this is a serious issue. I feel that it is also important to point

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    Character Analysis of Clytaemnestra In Agamemnon‚ the first of three plays from the Oresteia trilogy by Aeschylus‚ Agamemnon’s wife‚ Clytaemnestra‚ is portrayed as a strong willed woman. Her strength is evident in various occasions in the play. This characteristic was not typical for women of the time period. This strong women walked the fine line between the roles of a women and man‚ a lover and fighter‚ and a subject and ruler. It is apparent that Clytaemnestra has both feminine‚ and masculine

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