The Way We Fall by Megan Crewe‚ Response Journal #1‚ pp. 1-159 Question - Possible themes and issues: survival‚ sacrifices‚ power‚ reality vs. appearances‚ pain‚ and inner conflict. Which character do you relate to the most and why? Which character is your complete opposite and why? Megan Crewe’s The Way We Fall is set in a geographically isolated island in Canada that has about a handful of citizens in it who are plagued with a mutated virus. The virus ‘starts with an itch you just can’t shake’
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The main character in my story ¨Death Cloud¨ written by Andrew Lane‚ is a teenage boy named Sherlock Holmes. This character tries to solve a big mystery to save his small town called Farnham. He feels that he needs to solve the mystery before someone else dies. He is determined to figure out the killer. Sherlock saves many lives with traits such as being brave‚ attentive‚ and unhappy. Sherlock is very brave because him and his best friend went on an expediton all by themselves and almost died
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by Patricia MacLachlan. This historical fiction novel is set in the 19th century. To me this book meet all of the requirements that are discussed in the book about historical fiction. First of all the characters were very well rounded and complex. Sarah Elisabeth Wheaton is my favorite character because she is such a good role model. She always is nice to all even though she misses her home when she comes to the farm. The family that she has come to has lost their mother and she has come to fulfill
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Stephen Hunt Professor Wolf LIT115 - 201 03 Sept. 2011 “Richard Strout‚ a Character Sketch” Richard Strout plays the role of the antagonist in Andre Dubus’ story “Killings”. The character Richard Strout on the surface is a stereotypical spoiled ex-jock‚ with violent tendencies. There is more to this character though hidden below the surface. He is insecure. Richard Strout is as much a victim as Frank‚ the man that was sleeping with Richard’s wife. Richard was a one time a
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WHEN THE WAR BEGAN CHARACTERS Ellie * The ’voice’ of the Tomorrow Series novels and the main character that is featured throughout the series. * Ellie is a natural leader and tries to work out being the leader without being ‘bossy‚’. * She is very stubborn and headstrong which gets her into trouble with her friends and also endangers her life at one point. * Her loyalty to her friends‚ love of her family and intelligence are some of her strongest character traits. * Ellie
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This year I read a great book title Fablehaven‚ by Brandon Mull. I really enjoyed it‚ and I though the author did a great job on fully demonstrating the personalities of the characters. One of my favorite characters is a young 13 year old boy named Seth. Seth is a very reckless‚ fun-loving‚ and brave person. He is usually tough‚ annoying‚ and ignorant‚ he can be loving and careful to. In the following essay‚ I will describe SEth so that you can get an accurate description of his personality and
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Throughout the novel‚ All the Pretty Horses‚ there is a constant theme of an awakening to reality. Both characters‚ John Grady and Alejandra have dreams they desire to achieve but cannot in the end once they realize their expectations are not accurate and they must face real life. John Grady‚ the protagonist of the novel‚ has always dreamt about the cowboy life. Throughout his journey‚ he faces trials that chip away at that dream and reveal the truth behind the Old West. One event that began this
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Bratko played Mark in The Chalky White Substance‚ where his performance was inadequate and lacked what the act needed. Bratko playing his character‚ Mark‚ was subpar because in the short act his voice remained very monotone and didn’t show any emotions in order to convey myself into the storyline of the play. This was inadequate because I thought the character should’ve drawn in my attention whereas I was kind of bored and uninterested by the lack emotion in his voice. The altercation scene where
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Type your title The Start of Me and You by Emery Lord. The main character Paige Hancock is a typical teenage girl in high school with some problems. After the death of her boyfriend Aaron she is struggling to join the real world. With the push of her friends and family‚ she finally joins the world. This new found confidence and plan throws her in for a loop. The setting of this story is set in a tight-knit town named Oakhurst‚ Indiana. Where people are known for the good and bad‚ they have done
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In the Story “On the Sidewalk Bleeding” the main character‚ Andy‚ is dynamic and round character making him more than just a proper protagonist. What makes Andy such a dynamic and round character is his will to live and his strength to love‚ even though he is going through his own battle. “I don’t want to die‚” he thought “I haven’t lived yet.” (Hunter 7) At the beginning of the story Andy was fixed on the fact that he was a royal. Now Andy begins to realize that living his life to the fullest
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