series of events to a climax or tipping point in the story causing a reaction of fear in the reader. In that stories such as “fall of the house of the usher”‚ “House taken over” and “beware: do not read this poem”‚ all have events leading to a transformation signifying unexpected consequences. The short story “house taken over” shows transformations of events and occurrences through the story. “When i heard something in the dining room or library”. (¶ 6) The house they live in is empty and the narrator
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Atticus Character Analysis Atticus is the father of Jem and Scout‚ and one of the main characters in “To Kill a Mockingbird”. He is an outstanding lawyer‚ father and neighbor in the town of Maycomb. The story takes place during the Great Depression‚ and Atticus is an example of a man who worked with justice to maintain his family and educate their children‚ being the only parent they had. Everyone esteems him; no matter their social status he would treat them all as equal. That is something
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The Man in the story does not help anyone they come across. The Boy always argues‚ and wants to help people they come across‚ but The Man is older‚ wiser‚ and knows that they could be set up‚ and does not want to risk his son’s life for anything. They Man and Boy had come across a man who had been limping‚ they saw him from afar‚ and decided to follow him. They had followed the man for a while‚ until he had fallen to his knees‚ and did not get back up. As they walked by the man on the ground‚ they
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The way this phrase relates to the book All Over but the Shoutin’ is by showing that what the authors father had done was wrong. The sins of the father in terms of the book shows how he didn’t pass down faith‚ but instead‚ passed down addiction and anger to his sons. Mark‚ the youngest of the sons‚ never got a chance to get to know his dad‚ but took in the worst traits from him such as his anger and drinking habits. He was bullheaded too. He didn’t walk away from fights and he never even thought
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2/15/12 American Lit Dimmesdale Character Analysis Dimmesdale is one of the most interesting characters in The Scarlet Letter. This is because he demonstrates in this story that he is at times a coward‚ and that he is strong‚ yet not courageous. Dimmesdale is develops as a character drastically throughout the story. Changes in his character are frequent throughout the book. Throughout the whole story‚ Dimmesdale shows himself as a very diverse and intriguing character. Dimmesdale proves that he
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Code: Date: The Art of Violence: Healey’s Character Representation in The Drawer Boy Reviewed by Word Press critic Michael Dykstra‚ the Canadian play The Drawer Boy‚ by Michael Healey‚ has been suggested to be a play containing “no violence” (Dykstra); however‚ this conclusion deserves further analysis. In the play‚ the author uses violence as a way to create an identity for Angus‚ a main character‚ as well as a method to develop Angus’s character. Through this play‚ Healey creates a personality
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In the story Otomen the readers were introduced to a very interesting character named Asuka. This character is a very popular high school student who is very athletic‚ and smart. He was famous with the name "the men’s man " At first he acted very mature and manly in front of everyone around him. He joined every sports club in school and usually won many sports prizes‚ he got good grades‚ and always avoid sweets because he thought that eating sweets would make him look less manly but no one know another
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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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following report is to critically analyse and deconstruct the character of "the Joker" within the film "the Dark Knight" and discuss the reasoning of why this character was interpreted in such a way. The Joker‚ played by late Heath Ledger‚ is a terrifying villain who will stop at nothing to manipulate and corrupt his victims. However it is not the Jokers sinful love for destruction and chaos alone that makes him such a terrifying character‚ it is that he is flesh and blood; he is not immortal and does
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Mr. Paul Dyer English 3rd September‚ 2014 CHARACTER ANALYSIS: PAPPACHI Pappachi is the original patriarch of the Ipe Family. His real name was Shri Benaan John Ipe. Pappachi had lived during the British occupation of India and had worked as the Imperial Entomologist. In British India‚ Britishers formed the dominating class and ruled over the Indians. In such an environment‚ Pappachi had begun to consider Britishers as the cream of society
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