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    choices. How long would it take for them to break down to savages and lose all of what was left of civilization? Could it only take one bad character trait to doom everyone on the island? The most dangerous character trait to the well-being of the group is ignorance. Intelligence‚ evilness‚ and ignorance are three character traits that are exhibited by characters in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. To begin‚ Piggy is a lot smarter than everyone else on the island but no one listens to him so that

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    Rosa Parks faced many challenges. Through her life she had some character traits that helped her face all of these challenges. One of the traits is her being very brave in what she did. She was also very intelligent throughout them all. Lastly‚ she was very determined for people of her race. In the paragraphs below I will tell you how these traits had a positive impact on her during these rough times. In the first place‚ Rosa was very brave. To show that she was brave‚ she did not get up out

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    In the book The Hobbit By:JRR Tolkien the are many different characters including trolls and even dwarfs. At this point in the story The Hobbit many things have taken place. The character traits that tolkien considers positive also‚ The character traits that are viewed with a negative light‚and also the most important thing in the story at this point having intelligence. Some of the characters traits that tolkien might consider positive are bilbo’s tookish attitude toward going on the adventure

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    1 George Washington “Farewell Speech” Research Paper” Early in 1796 President George Washington decided that he didn’t want to run for a third term as the United States President. President George Washington started drafting his “Farewell Address “. The Address was drafted multiple times in part due to Alexander Hamilton’s suggestions. This address was hand written in crafted into a 32 page speech that warned Americans on issues such avoiding excessive political party spirit and geographical

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    Prince Hans is a character in the movie Frozen‚ who has many Machiavellian traits. He is a handsome charming prince from the Southern Isles who quickly wins over the heart of Princess Anna. He is the youngest of thirteen children and because had a rough childhood. “Twelve older brothers. Three of them pretended I was invisible…literally‚ for two years” (MovieQuotesandMore). More than anything‚ he wants to find a place where he belongs and rule over his own kingdom. Prince Hans has two obvious Machiavellian

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    the other hand would describe her as someone who is both careful and outgoing (weird right‚ those two qualities do not go together). Unfortunately‚ Sharbelle has a hidden side that she does not show or talk about very often to others. Secretive is a trait that best concludes Sharbelle’s colourful‚

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    honored for inspiring the slave community ‚ to never give up. Also her brave role of intelligence motivated a 100 plus slaves escape with her  to freedom. Later‚ Harriet’s legacy became the founder of the Underground Railroad . Harriet Tubman’s character traits played a role in her deciding to escape from slavery. Harriet’s honor for inspiring the slave community encouraged many people to never give up and they admired her how confident she was . When Harriet encouraged someone she inspired them and

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    political leader‚ George Washington‚ has been the subject of memory through the many narratives recorded about him. Let’s be honest‚ we do not have concrete evidence of the man’s character. All we have are portrayals documented by writers and artists. Yet‚ we regard him so highly. It is due to historical memory that the nation possesses this exceptionally positive collective memory of Washington. Many elites‚ like biographers and orators made sure that material they cover about Washington reflected

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    of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ is a familiar character even to those that have never read the play. Her name can be heard being referenced or used as an insult to a woman‚ to compare a shady or manipulative personality trait. Although she does not actually commit any murders‚ she is notably one of the most famous villains in literature. I found it very interesting that prior to reading this play‚ I knew more about Lady Macbeth and her character flaws (to say the least)‚ than Macbeth and his murderous

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    George Washington Gomez: Gualinto the Selfish In the novel‚ George Washington Gómez by Américo Paredes‚ the main character gets his immense sense of importance from his deceased father’s prophesy. Throughout his childhood and teenage years he has been told by his mom and uncle that he will become a great leader among his people. This causes the main character to for the most part think about his welfare. For that reason‚ Guálinto is portrayed as a self-centered individual. His selfishness is apparent

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