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    Character Analysis Ponyboy Curtis Ponyboy Curtis is a 14-year-old boy whose world has been turned upside down. His parents were killed in an automobile accident just eight months before The Outsiders story takes place. He lives with his oldest brother‚ Darry‚ who is 20 years old and has legal custody of him and his other brother‚ Sodapop‚ who is 16. Darry characterizes Ponyboy as lacking common sense. Pony agrees with this assessment. He readily admits that he is smart at school‚ but sometimes

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    activity (including the choice of inaction) will lead to a loss (an undesirable outcome). For my Project Work‚ I opted to choose the Singapore government’s decision in 2005 to build an Integrated Resorts which included 2 casinos as one example of risk-taking venture. I chose this topic because I believe the topic satisfies all the requirements of the task. Specifically‚ in 18 April 2005‚ Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced the cabinet’s decision to develop 2 casinos and associated hotels and

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    Atticus Finch Character Analysis Atticus Finch is one of the major characters in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. Atticus is a lawyer in Maycomb‚ the representative of Alabama in state legislature‚ the defendant of Tom Robinson‚ and the father of Jem and Scout Finch. Throughout To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Atticus is portrayed as a man of integrity‚ great courage‚ and a parent who is determined to show his kids what is right and what is wrong. Atticus Finch shows integrity and good morals in many

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    Stephan Attilus English 2 Honors Ms. Gaddis Character Analysis Essay In past times‚ many African tribes and regions have been colonized by European countries. England‚ France‚ Portugal‚ and Spain were all looking to spread their influences and find good to trade. At first the Africans were curious when they saw these white men because the only white person they had seen was Albinos. There were many different reactions to these foreigners. Some African welcomed them into their villages while

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    an outline for a character analysis essay: Think about your overall impressions of your character. What is he/she like? What are some of his/her most interesting/meaningful/significant personality traits? Why? Choose two or three traits that your character exhibits throughout the story and create an outline that explains HOW you know these are his/her traits and WHY they are significant to the story (how they complicate the action or how they interact with other characters). Complete each

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    In many great pieces of literature‚ secondary characters play important roles in developing the main character and the story’s themes. In William Shakespeare’s famous play Macbeth‚ the author uses many different secondary characters to develop Macbeth’s and the play’s themes. This will be shown through the analysis of three secondary characters: Duncan‚ Macduff and the Weird Sisters. Duncan is a very influential character when he is alive and after his death. He helped develop the theme of

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    Taking Care of Yourself

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    In this paper I chose to write about Healthy vs. Happy. I will talk about the relevance of being happy and healthy from my perspective. Taking great care of my body has always been important to me. With that being said not only do I like to take care of my body‚ but also it is also exciting as well as motivating for me to see the great changes that one can make happen with food‚ diet and exercise. Almost 20 years ago I took an interest in vitamins‚ herbs and healing the body. My first book and

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    Grant Character Analysis In the book A Lesson Before Dying it’s about Grant‚ Who wanted to help Jefferson not think that he is a hog‚ but he didn’t believe he wasn’t a hog because of society‚ so Grant was counseling Jefferson‚ then Jefferson believed he wasn’t a hog anymore. Because Grant is a dynamic character in the novel he goes from being disappointed‚ to a cynicism person (someone who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest)‚ and to a secretive person During the exposition

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    The eldest daughter‚ Fiona Gallagher (Emma Rossum) depicts a young woman who is struggling taking care her siblings and holding the family together while also trying to get her life on track. The eldest son‚ Lip (Jeremy Allen White) is the smartest who is also a science prodigy that uses his skills

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    Hamilton: An American musical by Lin- Manuel Miranda‚ and includes many characters. While each character has a significant‚ individual story‚ Miranda brings them all together to form a remarkable play. Although‚ the play is centered around Alexander Hamilton‚ and as they say behind every great man is a great woman‚ and that great woman is Eliza Schyler. What makes her stand out‚ is that she starts out as just being an affluent name‚ her father’s daughter. As time goes on‚ she progresses in the play

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