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    Miss Strangeworth’s character can be analized by considering what she does‚ what the narrator says about her and how other character’s interact with her. Miss Strangeworth’s character can be analized by considering what she does. For example she is cheerful. This is because she goes around and says hey to everybody and they usually say it back.in addition she is cheerful because she comments on how it’s a nice day and how it’s a fragrant summer day. Also as she walks down the road she ask everybody

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    Dominican Republic that has moved to the United States and writes about her life in New York. In one of her stories‚ “I want to Be Miss América”‚ she specifically expresses her struggles as a Latina foreigner and how she tries to fit in. The author describes her thoughts and manipulated actions in many ways and how she reflects it later on. In Julia Alvarez’s “I want to Be Miss América” the theme that one’s desire may never be satisfied if compared to others is revealed through an eager

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    Scratchy Wilson in "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" and Miss Brill in "Miss Brill" both encounter a harsh truth at the end of their stories. Scratchy Wilson realizes that he is an adult and needs to grow up‚ like his rival Jack Potter. Jack Potter returns to the town of Yellow Sky‚ where a drunken Scratchy is terrorizing the town. Potter brings a wife‚ who represents family life and growing up‚ and Scratchy confronts him and learns of his new domesticity. Throughout the story‚ Scratchy is described

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    A character in the novel that I found interesting was Miss Skeeter because she wasn’t like the other women in the book. Instead of getting a man after high school‚ getting married and having children‚ she went to college and graduated‚ unlike the other women who either dropped out of college because they found a man or didn’t even go because they already had one. Miss Skeeter didn’t worry about finding a man and getting married‚ she focused on her studies so she could have a good career‚ earn her

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    Miss Emily Grierson Character Analysis Miss Emily is an old-school southern belle trapped in a society bent on forcing her to stay in her role. She clings to the old ways even as she tries to break free. When she’s not even forty‚ she’s on a road that involves dying alone in a seemingly haunted house. At thirty-something she is already a murderer‚ which only adds to her outcast status. Miss Emily is a truly tragic figure‚ but one who we only see from the outside. Granted‚ the townspeople who

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    characterize Miss Bates as a woman with no intellect‚ but a very kind heart. Miss Bates in a humorous character who is loved and loving. Austen’s diction is one such technique used to characterize Miss Bates. Miss Bates is a "contented" old woman with certain "cheerfulness" to her nature. Miss Bates always has good intentions and is always a happy‚ joyful woman. Her good will towards others makes her such a popular woman even though she has no husband and no physical beauty. Miss Bates had a

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    to see Miss Julie performed at Shaking The Tree Theater in in Southeast Portland. Miss Julie is a drama adapted by Craig Lucas and directed by Samantha Van Der Merwe‚ who also was the scenic designer. The show revolved around a cast of three‚ the character Miss Julie was performed by Beth Thompson‚ her lustful lover Jean who was played by Matthew Kerrigan and his fiance Kristine who was performed by Kelly Godell. In this analysis I will be discussing the performance of the two main characters Miss

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    In the middle of Manhattan‚ a non-descript building produced some of Rock and Roll’s iconic music of the 1950 and 60s. The period is steeped in harmonious girl bands‚ teen idols and probably the quintessential hallmark of this time period of Rock and Roll was the professional produced sound. The two titans of music producing hit after hit during this time period were the duo of Jerry Lieber and Mike Stoller and the other was once a student of Lieber and Stoller‚ Phil Spector and his infamous wall

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    Expectations (Prompt 2) Miss Havisham is a wealthy‚ but odd old lady who lives secluded with her daughter Estella Havisham. Miss Havisham was left at the altar by her fiance and lives her life dwelling in the past‚ hung up on losing the love of her life. She wears her wedding dress (that is now yellowing from age) and has every clock in her estate stopped at the exact minute that she found out that the man she loved‚ left her. The reader will quickly notice that Miss Havisham is a bit of a “fruit

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    Miss Representation! ! Miss Representation is a documentary that was released in the year 2011. This documentary discusses and presents views on the representation of women in media and its effects on women and men in our society. A few statements that were printed in the documentary were that women in modern days are represented weaker than men‚ are not “interesting enough” to have protagonist roles and are often presented as sexual objects to appeal men. The documentary stats that eventually the

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