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    In this assignment‚ we had to read “The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien and “How to Read Literature like a Professor” by Thomas C. Foster. Once both books were read‚ we had to take at least one archetype and compare it to the events in the book. “The Hobbit” tells of lonely Bilbo Baggins that enjoys his peaceful life. He is convinced to go on an adventure with the wizard Gandalf and the thirteen dwarves to steal back the dwarves’ treasure from Smaug the dragon. Throughout the story‚ the group goes through

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    NOLI ME TANGERE CHARACTERS

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    NOLI ME TANGERE CHARACTERS: Crisóstomo Ibarra Juan Crisóstomo Ibarra y Magsalin‚ commonly referred to the novel as Ibarra or Crisóstomo‚ is the novel’s protagonist. The mestizo (mixed-race) son of Filipino businessman Don Rafael Ibarra‚ he studied in Europe for seven years. Ibarra is also María Clara’s fiancé. Several sources claim that Ibarra is also Rizal’s reflection: both studied in Europe and both persons believe in the same ideas. Upon his return‚ Ibarra requested the local government of San

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    The Characters of ‘Noli Me Tangere’  Juan Crisostomo Ibarra y Magsalin Also known in his full name as Juan Crisóstomo Ibarra y Magsalin‚ a Filipino who studied in Europe for 7 years‚ the love interest of Maria Clara. Son of the deceased Don Rafael Ibarra; Crisostomo changed his surname from Eibarramendia to Ibarra‚ from his ancestor’s surname.  Captain Tiago (Santiago de los Santos) Friend of Don Rafael Ibarra and the supposed father of Maria Clara. He was a genial host and general patron

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    Aunt Nicole supposedly by accident. However‚ many in the family believe it was a result of a carefully orchestrated plot. My grandfather married my grandmother in an effort to do the right thing; despite the fact that they were clearly incompatible. My grandfather left my grandmother the very day that my Aunt Nicole started college. I always felt sorry for my grandfather as my grandmother

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    The Character Building through Character Education in Elementary School Nowadays‚ several people need the improvement in intensity and quality of character education implementation in formal educational institutions. This claim is based on the growing social phenomenon‚ namely the increasing juvenile delinquency in society‚ such as a mass brawl and various other cases of moral decadence. Even in certain large cities‚ these symptoms have come to the extent that is very disturbing. As the example

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    Heather Barker Ms. Johnson English II March 17‚ 2014 The House Of The Spirits Anger is developed throughout The House Of The Spirits when characters become so infuriated with one another that it clouds their judgment‚ incites violence‚ and even pushes them to seek revenge. “Allende weaves violence and anger throughout The House of the Spirits in a manner that makes sure to highlight its senselessness while fully acknowledging its inevitability.” says Tania Asnes. Anger is defined as a normal

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    written due to my dissatisfaction towards the plot line and the lack of detail (from David’s perspective). The addition to the story will introduce a new character named Adsila Hot Summer‚ she is a victim of Frank Hayden’s controversy. She will come forward and tell Wes when he was investigating his activities. ****** “Oh‚ for Christ’s sake!” Grandfather said. “What kind of bullshit is this?” “There’s cause. I’ve done some investigating‚ Dad.” “You—investigating?” “Adsila‚ the girl who Frank harassed

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    Cal: Thirteen year old Cal is the main character in the suspense filled novel ‘Dark Woods’ by Steve Voake. Acting as the protagonist of the novel‚ Cal was found outside an abandon Pizza Hut store in a blue holdall with the zip three quarters done up. He was discovered by an old man who took him to the Camden Police Station. Ever since then he has been alternating between different foster families. Cal has many intriguing qualities that he displays throughout the novel: he is a very persistent person

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    William Goldman’s 1973 novel of the same name. The story is ingeniously told through narration of a grandfather reading the Princess Bride to his sick grandson. It begins when Westly and Buttercup

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    KOTC Character Summary

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    EDMUND HOOPER (10 years old‚ lost his mother 6 years ago. His father is cold‚ unable to influence him. He has never know what it means to live in a happy‚ loving environment. He is left on his own much of the time and has become private and possessive His father find him unresponsive and does not know how to relate to him.) CHARACTERISTICS SUPPORTING EVIDENCE (with page reference) Manipulative He systematically bullies and terrorizes Kingshaw to the point of suicide. It began with the

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