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    for your enthusiasm in wishing to audition for William Shakespeare’s Othello! Now‚ to be able to convey a character perfectly‚ one must know the culture‚ society‚ personality‚ relationships and various other components to portray the character as realistic as possible. This‚ you should know‚ in the dramatic world‚ is called realism. Now‚ you’ve all obviously been inspired by the character of Othello and let me tell you‚ that if you think it’s a piece of easy work and simply reciting lines; you

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    Edgar Character Analysis What can I say about Edgar Linton? Surprisingly‚ quite a bit. Although he has a reserved and calm nature‚ there is actually ample analysis that can be drawn from his character. It may not be as spontaneous and exhilarating as his counter-part (you know‚ Heathcliff!) but he does represent a part of society that is necessary in Wuthering Heights. Edgar’s tranquility goes hand-in-hand with his well-tempered upper class lifestyle. He’s wealthy and he’s a gentleman! Such

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    recommended to me by a friend‚ and by the summary presented in the novel‚ it seemed very interesting to me. The realistic setting in this story takes place in the contemporary time period‚ at the beach house at Cousins Beach‚ Rhode Island. The main character is Isabel (Belly) Conklin‚ a 16 year old girl who just wants to have a perfect summer with the least drama as possible. The main conflict occurs when many guys come between Belly’s feelings and she doesn’t know which one she will have feelings for

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    Transcript of Character Analysis (Thank You‚ Ma’am) ... Main Character She is the main character of this story‚ because the whole story is centered around her and her journey with the secondary character‚ Roger‚ after he tries to steal her purse. Physical Description Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones is a large african american woman with dark skin and hair. Slung across her shoulder is a very large purse in which she carries everything she would ever need. Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones by

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    Jim Hawkins As the narrator of Treasure Island and the instigator of its most important plot twists‚ Jim is clearly the central character in the novel. Probably around twelve or thirteen years old‚ he is the quiet and obedient son of the owner of an inn near Bristol‚ England. As events unfold throughout the novel‚ Jim’s character changes dramatically‚ showing increasing cleverness‚ courage‚ maturity‚ and perspective. In the first chapters‚ Jim is an easily frightened boy who is closely associated

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    Explore some of the ways in which Steinbeck presents disadvantaged characters in the novel In 1937‚ the American author John Steinbeck published ’Of mice and Men’. Set in the Salinas Valley of California‚ it conveys the story of the struggles of the American people during ’The Great Depression’. The Great Depression was a massive devastation throughout the whole of America where people suffered and the economy was at a huge crisis. The Unemployment rose from 3% to 26% and many people had died

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    A static character is defined as a character who does not grow or develop over the course of their storyline. In his novel One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest‚ Ken Kesey creates one of the most static character in literary history; Nurse Ratched. Nurse Ratched’s most defining personal characteristic is her manipulativeness‚ which is not altered over the course of One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Nurse Ratched’s manipulative nature is important because it allows Kesey to show how corrupted people in positions

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    Six Characters in Search of an Author: Why the Play Was Worth Reading After All I must admit that reading Six Characters in Search of an Author by Luigi Pirandello turned out to be a rather trying ordeal. The brief foreword in the textbook warned me that I was about to be introduced to "the self-conscious‚ reflexive theater of modernism"‚ adding that the author [Pirandello] expressed a particular "existentialist interest in consciousness" (201). Since I have never considered myself a fan or either

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    Recitatif by Toni Morrison is a story about two girls‚ Twyla and Roberta‚ who initially meet in home for children called St. Bonaventure‚ St. Bonny for short. At their initial meeting there are feelings of mistrust from both sides‚ but eventually come to bond with each other. We find out early that one is black and one is white but which is which is never revealed. Twyla was sent to St. Bonny because her mother “dances all night” and Roberta because her mother is sick. Since they were placed there

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    During the novel Year of Impossible Goodbyes by Sook Nyul Choi‚ Sookan progressively changes from an ignorant‚ jealous little girl‚ to a defiant‚ courageous‚ wise‚ and more mother-like figure for Inchun. This can be exemplified during three moments in the book—when she starts out saying she wishes she were Japanese‚ when she starts to act defiant towards the Japanese after they take the sock girls‚ and when she and Inchun are escaping‚ she shows courage and keeps going and makes it to the South.

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