Many teachers have been an influence in my life‚ especially in high school and college. However‚ my 10th grade English teacher‚ Mr. Weinstein‚ has helped me more than he will ever know. I’ve always had an intense passion for writing. I thought I was the absolute best writer I could ever be; there wasn’t one flaw in any of my writings. Mr. Weinstein did not agree with my cocky attitude towards English. He thought I was a good writer‚ but I could always be better which is why he had no shame in giving
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Freeman (art teacher)- When reading the previous section I thought Mr. Freeman was a psycho and negative person‚ and all he did was complain about the school board and how they cut the art supplies budget. Through this section of the novel I got to see another side of Mr. Freeman- much more caring and relatable. He does a few things for Melinda that no one else would probably do for her. One of them being that he tried
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Mrs. Shears is a close neighbor of Christopher’s who has also made a difference Christopher’s life. When Christopher’s mother passed away he remembers that Mrs. Shear would come over to his house and help Chris’s dad and Chris around the house in many ways. For example‚ she cooked meals for them and cleaned the house. She also played scrabble with Chris‚ which he really enjoyed. She made a difference in society by helping people that were in need‚ especially a single dad with a mentally disabled
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from fellow prisoners and the Nazi officers. Mr. Wiesel: He is the father of Eliezer and was the only member of Eliezer’s family that remained with him until his death shortly after a death march. Unlike Eliezer‚ he still remained faithful to his religion despite all of the human suffering he witnessed and was a part of. He also changed since he was no longer the emotionless and distant father figure‚ and instead developed a deep connection with Eliezer. Mrs. Wiesel: Despite
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of his problem: His eight months at war had profoundly damaged his psyche.“I was trying to be the tough marine I was trained to be — not to talk about problems‚ not to cry‚” said Mr. Galavant‚ who has since been diagnosed with severe post-traumatic stress disorder. “I imprisoned myself in my own mind.(Alvarez par 1). Mr. Galavant is not the only one struggling with with problems like this‚ PTSD affects about 7.7 million adults in just america
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Sr. Lino is a man who gets down to business. He is my favorite character because he reminds me of my grandpa. This is because Sr. Lino follows the rules and got down to business. He sat in a warehouse for thirty-nine years‚ and the phone never rang‚ a truck never showed up‚ and never wrote any reports in his binders because he waited for a delivery. He yelled at Nin for not being ready and that they always needed to be ready just in case. Sadly‚ nothing ever happened until Nin arrived. Nin is very
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Mr Collins is introduced to us for the first time in Chapter 13‚ possibly one of the most famous chapters of the novel. This is the chapter in which Mr. Bennet reads “the letter” out loud to his family. This letter gives us the most fundamental impression on Mr Collins’ character. The contents of this letter makes us judge him straight away and this judgement marks the image we have of this clergyman for the whole story. As soon as his name is mentioned by Mr Bennet at the start of Chapter 13‚
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Mr. Wickham is truly a scoundrel. During the turning point of the novel‚ when Elizabeth realizes Wickham’s true morality‚ the narrator states‚ “She grew absolutely ashamed of herself. Of neither Darcy nor Wickham could she think without feeling she had been blind‚ partial‚ prejudiced‚ absurd. ‘How despicably have I acted!’ she cried; ‘I‚ who have prided myself on my discernment! I‚ who have valued myself on my abilities! Who have often disdained the generous candour of my sister‚ and gratified my
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Hannah Ferguson 1B 05/19/14 David Copperfield Character sketch: Mr. Murdstone Mr. Murdstone is one of the most evil characters in the novel. He is firm‚ reprimanding‚ and cruel. He is in his mid twenties. He is older than Ms. Copperfield‚ and it shows by how he pushes her around. He is a handsome man‚ with a closely shaved face and square jaw. David describes him to have‚ “ that kind of shallow black eye-I want a better word to express an eye that has no depth in it to be looked into.” He had dark
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Name: Gary Dillon Professor: English 102 Date: April 24‚ 2013 Mr. Collins is a character in the novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. He is the cousin of Mr. Bennet and is the clergyman at the Hunsford parsonage near Rosing’s Park‚ the estate of his patroness Lady Catherine De Bourgh. Because Mr. Bennet has no sons‚ Mr. Collins is the heir to the Bennet estate‚ Longbourn. Mr. Collins is twenty five years old and is described simply as being tall and heavy. An insensible man‚ he was raised
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