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    Nathaniel Hawthorn’s‚ fiction writing “Young Goodman Brown” is about a Puritan man‚ Goodman Brown living in Salem. The literature takes place during the Salem witch trials a time in history when many Puritans were accused of performing witchcraft. The character Goodman Brown is faced with evil and is forced to examine others surrounding him. Goodman Browns encounter in the woods shows a side of the human spirit. Goodman Brown leaves his wife‚ Faith for an evening errand. Faith begs her husband not to

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    The true-life story of John Newton‚ a former slave ship Captain‚ who became a clergyman and fought to abolish slavery. STORY COMMENTS A WRETCH LIKE ME is a character driven story based on the true-life narrative of John Newton‚ who helped abolish slavery and composed the lyrics to the haunting and soulful song AMAZING GRACE. The story centers on John’s emotional and psychological personal journey as he went from commanding a slave ship to championing the abolishment of slavery. His life experiences

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    mastery that is expressed in the sketch through their delivery of character. The improvisational nature of Nichols and May’s dynamic is apparent in the conversational tone of this sketch. Nichols and May play off each other well and develop the relationship between the mother and son in a short amount of time. The dysfunction of this relationship drives the scene by creating conflict‚ which the characters exploit to the fullest extent. For instance‚ the mother in the sketch begins the call normally and

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    Isara Argent Lesson Plan Period 3 10-10-13 Title of Lesson Character Traits of Three Main Characters in Beowulf Grade Level SH Class 9-12 Measurable Objectives and Standards Student will be able to match character traits to the three main characters in Beowulf with 80% or more correct. CAPA Level V Standard 3.4 (ELA): Determine characters’ traits by what the characters say about themselves in narration and dialogue. Resources and Materials A retelling of Beowulf in understandable

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    character and character vs environment. Characters vs character is Captain Oram vs his crew. So Oram has to decide about their life without their knowledge how he will decided. Character vs environment is about the surroundings who let Oram to make a choice. In “The Firing Squad” are there character vs charactercharacter vs self and character vs environment. Character vs character means Adam vs

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    told they were the heirs to their grandfather’s fortune. Clarissa did not even know she had a grandfather until one month before he passed away. However‚ she was thankful to him because he saved her family from poverty. Since then‚ they had nothing to worry about or at least this was what they believed. The only condition to keep the inheritance was to take care of the animals and lands the grandfather loved. At the beginning‚

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    Pol. Sc. Paper II (Q) Discuss the origin and growth of regional parties in India. (marks 6) (A) When Indian democracy had its first elections in 1952‚ there were hardly any regional parties. That trend has changed considerably today and there are 47 regional parties and over 400 smaller parties. The main reasons for the origin and growth of regional parties in India can be summed up in the following points. In a large democracy like India‚ smaller parties always have a place and crucial role

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    razor-honed intellect with the savage qualities of a beast. He is both man and monster‚ but it is the balance of these two aspects that gives him the depth that still fascinates and horrifies to this day. Even before the readers see Lecter‚ other characters make references to his monstrousness‚ giving him the presence of a Bogeyman. In the first chapter‚ Jack Crawford warns Clarice Starling to not let Lecter into her head and tells her to remember “what he did to Will Graham.” Without even seeing Lecter

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    BARNOLIPI - An Interdisciplinary Journal - Volume - II. Issue – I. June 2012. ISSN 2249 –2666 www.reflectionedu.com/barnolipi.php © REFLECTION Mentoring Services 84 Ruskin Bond’s Biographical Sketch Gulnaz Fatima Aligarh Muslim University‚ India Ruskin Bond is a well known Indian writer in English. He has written more than hundred short-stories‚ six novels‚ three collection of verse and over thirty books for children. Bond has written two autobiographies. The first‚ Scenes from a Writer’s

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    Character development allows literature to have an impact on the reader. If stories contained nothing but unchanging characters‚ no message would be delivered. On the other hand‚ if the characters were all actively developing‚ the audience would not be able to identify the message since too much would be taking place. Because of this‚ William Golding utilizes both static and dynamic characters to convey messages and the overall theme in his book Lord of the Flies. Specifically‚ the main character

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