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    Social pressure often compels people to do things against their own will. The role of the male in a society is based on a stereotypical figure which represents what all real men should be like. In Romeo and Juliet‚ the protagonist is an effeminate version of the males in his society. As a result‚ he is depressed and feels left out. Contrarily‚ Mercutio is a manlier and more provocative male which portrays the alpha male and all his obligations and responsibility that comes along in his society. In

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    Stereotypical Gender Roles in Children’s Literature The roles of gender have been shaped throughout time. Ever since our parents read us bed time stories we have grown accustomed to the same theme for each and every story; whether it be hidden with the act of a prince saving a helpless princess‚ or a girl being helplessly lost in the woods‚ the role of females have typically been one of desperation and despair‚ while the role of males tend to be heroic. Flipping through the pages of our favorite

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    Question 2: When it comes to Iago‚ there is a great difference between how the characters perceive him‚ how we perceive him and how he perceives himself. Using evidence‚ discuss the three differing viewpoints and explore Iago’s duplicitous nature. Is he a flat or dynamic character? Humans are born with a natural capacity for good and evil. As an individual develops‚ he or she is taught to distinguish between the two in order to strengthen a sense of right and wrong. Through Shakespeare’s play

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    creates the metaphor of the world being a stage and the character of Miss Brill being an actress. This illusion can determine her to be a round character because she is afraid of being the person that she isn’t. Miss Brill hides her real emotions by hiding behind a teacher role instead of being true to herself. The character Miss Brill arrives at a theme of isolationism and abandonment; by acting Miss Brill can be recognized as a round character by having a hidden emotion by acting a certain manner

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    a whole. “I‚ like the archfiend‚ bore a hell within me; finding myself unsympathized with‚ wished to tear up the trees‚ spread havoc and destruction around me‚ and then to have sat down and enjoyed the ruin” (page 124). This example of a dynamic character ties into the scientific evidence that has discovered that children are born unbiased and unprejudiced until influenced otherwise by their

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    The change or growth of a character throughout a book is necessary or else the book would be bland and the reader would lose interest‚ Charles Dickens and he did that with his character Phillip or Pip in the book‚ Great Expectations. Pip was a simple boy raised by his mean sister and kind brother in law‚ he never wanted or expected much till he met a cold hearted little girl raised by an insane woman‚ but yet he wanted to become a gentleman to win her heart. His wish came true‚ he was becoming a

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    Analysis 1 Mary Shelly’s novel Frankenstein‚ or The Modern Prometheus‚ Victor Frankenstein is portrayed as the tragic hero. “…Suggestion of the guardian angle of my life-the last effort made by the spirit of preservation to avert the storm that was even then hanging in the stars and ready to envelop me‚”(Shelly‚ 32). This quote is the foreshadowing the doom that is soon to come for the tragic figure. A tragic figure involves a character that most likely has to die because of a certain

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    men. The only place he can find refuge or safety is amongst nature. The monster expresses that his creator is to blame‚ after giving him human emotions and a horrific appearance which drives any form of human relationship away from him. Alphonse Frankenstein- (pg. 70) “Enter the house of mourning‚ my friend‚ but with kindness and

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    Character Analysis of the Monster from Frankenstein Mary Shelley’s‚ Frankenstein‚ primarily focuses on Victor Frankenstein who discovers the creation of life not realizing the consequences of his actions. From his experiment‚ an innocent monster was birthed into a uneducated society‚ with the intentions to feel love as a family and a sense of belonginess. Victor Frankenstein is first introduced as an innocent‚ but curious scientist. His curiosity led to his liking of life. Victor was fascinated

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    Helen Liu Turley English 10.7 10 June 2010 Othello: The Stereotypical Moor Shakespeare’s Othello continued stereotypes by portraying Othello‚ the Moor‚ as jealous and passionate. Othello was shown as jealous by his reaction to Desdemona‚ his wife‚ supposedly cheating. Desdemona is viewed as “the sweetest innocent [t]hat e’er did lift up eye” by most people who have known her (IIII. ii. 196-197). However‚ as soon as Iago suggests that she has been cheating‚ Othello starts to doubt

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