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    A person’s character is distinguished by the features that make up and identify an individual. This is what sets a person aside from everyone else. A person’s character and the way a person behaves can be greatly influenced by their surroundings. Behavior is a learning process that begins at birth. A person reacts to what is happening around them; the way a person responds to a situation derives from their character. I think that our environment is a driving force in who we are and how we behave

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    T.S. Elliot

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    parts Line 27-28‚ 55-56‚ 62‚ 81-82 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PR5FMSe3EhE Hopelessness and disappointment Happiness in unattainable and not possible to achieve – 124-125‚58-60 2. ALLUSION Through the use of different character allusions‚ Eliot contrasts

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    Billy Wilder

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    4/13/12 Paper #3: “Library Research” “Billy Wilder” Billy Wilder’s work today remains masterful and memorable. From his skilled screenwriting to his directing‚ Wilder holds a key position in cinema history. Wilder’s stylistic and thematic elements are recognizable and give off a complex reflection of his American and European cultural influences. I think that Billy Wilder should be considered an “auteur” even if he is not already considered one‚ for his personal film style and the mere fact

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    Billy Budd

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    Billy Budd by Herman Melville fits into both categories of tragedy‚ classic and modern. This story fits into both Aristotle’s and Arthur Miller’s concepts of tragedy. Billy Budd is this story’s tragic hero and its his actions that determine how this story fits into both categories.The classic definition of tragedy is Aristotle’s‚ that the tragic hero must be noble and have a tragic flaw. He must also experience a reversal of fortune and recognize the reason for his downfall

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    your own choosing. The attitudes and actions of the various characters within my chosen text shed light on the experiences individuals may encounter upon venturing into society. These characters reveal experiences of overcoming the sexual prejudices and stereotypes which are present in the world as well as dealing with the death of a love one. Both these experiences can be observed through the lives of the characters in the film‚ Billy Elliot‚ directed by Stephen Daldry. These can also be seen mirrored

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    both hard and difficult. First I developed their characters by thinking of a name‚ how they look‚ talk‚ and act. I also thought of a background for my character. The first character I developed turned out to be my main character whose name was Addison. After I developed Addison‚ I created her best friend names Jolene. I thought of characteristics for her too. I knew there were going to be more characters in my story‚ I just wasn’t sure how many characters I was going to need or how they would turn out

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    conveyed through Daldry’s film‚ Billy Elliot‚ which explores multiple perspectives and their response to life situations as they move into the new world. Both Billy and his brother Tony are confronted with a violent and underprivileged life‚ with the adverse effects of the mining strike among the working class that they belong to. Tony conforms to society’s expectations by taking part in the miners strike and has an overall defiant and violent attitude whereas Billy is seen as a sensitive and caring

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    As told to us in the play Billy Brown has now taken over his father job. A man who never have his own life who had to follow in his father’s footsteps. Even being now an adult Billy is still consider unimportant to other character. This moment in the play is where Billy begins to start wanting to become like Dion Anthony. He is tired of Magaret only caring about him and not himself. He only decides to help Dion just because of Magaret though the latter does not to seem to have a happy life. Dion

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    Anne Elliot Persuasion

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    Anne Elliot is the twenty seven year-old leading female character and complex star of Jane Austen’s novel Persuasion. Her unforgiving wit and poise define her as a fearless and intelligent young woman. After experiencing all that heartbreak entails‚ Anne finds her way back to love and disregards societal pressures and expectations. Anne Elliot’s unique personality and charm set her apart as a revolutionary‚ brave heroine in Persuasion. Anne is the middle daughter of her two other sisters‚ Mary and

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    Billy Graham

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    Historical Character Profile - Final Report Billy Graham was born on a farm outside Charlotte‚ North Carolina; William Franklin Graham Jr. became the most famous and successful evangelist of the twentieth century. Graham preached the Christian gospel in person to more than eighty million people and reached countless millions more by radio‚ television‚ films‚ books‚ and newspaper columns. A 1943 graduate of Wheaton College in Illinois‚ Graham gained experience and exposure in Youth for

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