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    Sarah Patterson Literature and Composition II The Scarlet Letter- Character Analysis November 5‚ 2012 So Simple‚ It’s Complex The story The Scarlet Letter is about a young woman whose husband sends her ahead of him to start their life while he finishes affairs. During the two years that they are apart she engages in an affair and she ends up having a child. Her husband returns to find her facing out in a courtyard‚ and then swears her to secrecy of who he is and vows that he will find out

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    Arthur Dimmesdale is the pastor of this small puritan town‚ who has a secret affair with this girl named Hester Prynne. Hester gets pregnant and is publicly shamed in front of everyone in the town. Dimmesdale decides not to come out and tell everyone that he is her lover‚ by not doing this Dimmesdale causes himself great emotional pain. Most people just inferred that Dimmesdale would never do anything like this and didn’t even think to question him. Unlike Ms. Prynne who confronts her guilt and shame

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    Authur Dimmesdale‚ a puritan reverend in Boston‚ fell in love with Hester Prynne‚ a young woman married to Roger Chillingworth. His inability to control his feelings led to an adulterous relationship between himself and Hester‚ resulting in the birth of Pearl. Both Hester and Authur lived guiltily‚ and Dimmesdale punished himself for the sin he committed. When Chillingworth arrived in America and realized his wife’s affair‚ he sought to discover Pearl’s father and take vengeance. Since Dimmesdale felt

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    spectrums of character action‚ pace‚ and fantastical content. Research question one asked what actions and graphic changes appear most often in modern animated shows. In comparing the frequencies of character action‚ three of the four shows characters that are mostly stationary; the exception is SpongeBob Squarepants which demonstrates characters mostly moving at a walking pace or faster; this result is consistent with the show’s fast pace. In regards to graphic changes‚ across all shows‚ characters physically

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    facts about the war‚ nor has he tried to relay the story of this time‚ instead he has attempted to convey the legend of Gallipoli through the Australian’s feelings towards the event using pre-existing myths to portray this tragedy of war. In this analysis the main method of approach to the study of the film will be focusing on the Australian cultural values and myths that are presented in Gallipoli and how they are conveyed through the use of film techniques and the elements involved. Overall through

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    Throughout British Literature there are many characters that represent the Epic Hero and the Romance Hero. Two of the most studied Epic Heros and Romance Heroes are Beowulf and King Arthur. By comparing and contrasting Beowulf and King Arthur the differences and similarities between them create an outline for the model of heroes even today. Beowulf is an epic hero because of his braveness‚loyalty‚ and his strength. King Arthur is a Romance Hero because of his bravery‚ honor‚ and his chivalry. “Beowulf

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    In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel‚ The Scarlet Letter‚ Reverend Dimmesdale is struggling with publicizing his sin so that he can seek forgiveness. Dimmesdale and hester have committed adultery‚ and Pearl is the result. He also struggles because the community keeps referring to him as a holy man because he is a minister of the town‚ but no one knows the truth except Hester. As the storyline progresses in The Scarlet Letter‚ Reverend Dimmesdale is a silent sufferer‚ then a secret‚ guilt-ridden sinner‚ and

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    INTRO TO DRAMA – MASK: ACTOR CHARACTER ANALYSIS SHEET Student Name: Gretchen Parker       Dramatic Interlude/Play Title: He and She      Character Name: Ann Herford      Complete this sheet not as though you are yourself‚ but as though you are playing this character in the play. Type in your answers. CHARACTER PAST I come from… Georgia      My childhood was… Happy‚ with three brothers and two sisters. I was the baby‚ youngest.      The experience that made the most lasting impression

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    Amanda Garcia Mrs. Christopher Engl. 1302 April 15‚ 2013 Paper 1 Character Analysis “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck John Steinbeck was born in 1902 and lived during what is said to be the most troubled time in American history. Steinbeck was alive during the Dust Bowl paired with the Great Depression‚ which is believed to be the reason for his almost melancholiac tone in some of his works but he seemed a very diverse writer. Along with “The Chrysanthemums”‚ Steinbeck is the author

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    Zharmaine Aguirre Psy21 Psychosexual Character Analysis There are five Psychosexual Character Types‚ namely: Oral character. Anal character‚ Phallic character‚ Latency character and Genital character. But among those five‚ I developed the Anal character. This is my personality. At the age of three I remember how I hide at the back of the door so nobody would notice that I’m trying to hold my feces from coming out. I don’t know why I love doing it. All I know is that although

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