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    Violet- Violet in one of the two main character in this novel. She was one of the most popular students and cheerleaders at her school. Unlike herself absorbed friends‚ she was thoughtful creative and well read. She offers like to quote Virgina Woods‚ an author. She created and managed a successful website alongside her older sister. She even had ambitions to go to NYU to peruse her love for writing. This all went down the drain after a car accident which she lost her sister Eleanor. When she

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    isn’t passed on from generation‚ nor is it congenital. We can picture this like moldable clay. You can spin it around and use your fingers to shape patterns or shapes‚ but once it dries‚ it is almost indelible. In Johnny Tremain‚ one of the main characters‚ Isannah Lapham‚ gets caught in a web of outer influences and wrong ideologies‚ ultimately affecting and shaping her personality as one who values the contemporary standards instead of family ethics. Beginning in the opening of the book‚ Johnny

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    assault on Fort Wagner. In the face of danger she wrote‚ “I always tried… to succor the wounded until medical aid and supplies would come up- I could run the risk; It made no difference to anyone if I were short or taken prisoner.” ("Clara Barton | American Red Cross Founder | Who is Clara Barton")(“Clara Barton”) Barton was brave and resilient‚ she cared for each individual deeply. She challenged danger‚ not worrying about the risks. She just wanted to help save people and make sure that families

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    Lily Owens‚ the main character of the novel The Secret Life of Bees‚ is a protagonist and narrator of her story. She is fourteen years old and lives in Sylvan‚ South Carolina with her father T-Ray. She is beaten and abuse by him and is forced to work on his peach farm. When Lily was four‚ her mother decided to leave Lily and T-Ray. Lily ended up killing her mother accidentally and neither her nor T-Ray has forgotten. Lilly soon discovers her own qualities after she runs away from home with Rosaleen

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    Tara Poole Character Analysis April 18‚ 2012 Dr. Sheldon Cooper and Narcissistic Personality Disorder The Big Bang Theory is a fictional television show centering on Dr. Sheldon Cooper and his roommate Leonard Hofstadter. Leonard and Sheldon meet when Leonard answers an ad for a room for rent. They both work in the physics department of The California Institute of Technology often called Caltech. From the beginning it is clear that Sheldon is not going to be a typical roommate‚ he has a

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    Rick and Morty is an Adult Swim animated series that follows the adventures of Rick Sanchez‚ who is a madscientist‚alcoholic‚ and interdemensional traveler and and his grandson Morty Smith‚ a fourteen year old naive‚ nervous wreck and who unvolunatarily gets into deeply irrepsonsible situations with his grandfather on a weekly basis. It’s a more or less a cartoon parody of Back to the Fututre‚ except in this rendition‚ Doc is is a rude‚ functional drunk and Marty is a pertubed‚ skiddish teenager

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    abound‚ indeed. She belongs to the  HYPERLINK "http://www.jljackson.org/" \o "Junior League" \t "_blank" Junior League and is in tight with other high-society ladies. She’s been best friends with Hilly Holbrook and Elizabeth Leefolt (villainous characters) since grade school. But as the story progresses‚ Skeeter becomes more and more distanced from this safe social status and goes‚ as they say‚ rogue. She breaks all the rules and crosses dangerous lines – and we love her for

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    The Breakfast Club The Breakfast Club has a few characters‚ whom are portrayed with different personalities. There is Andrew Clark‚ the athlete; Claire Standish‚ the princess; Allison Reynolds‚ the lonely girl; Brian Johnson‚ the nerd; and John Bender‚ the criminal. Each one has unique characteristics‚ that set them apart from each other. My personal favorite out the entire bunch‚ would be John Bender‚ the criminal. Bender has a different attire‚ then the rest of the adolescents. He wears plenty

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    >Ryō Kurokiba is a member of the 92th generation of Tōtsuki Culinary Academy‚ but also Alice Nakiri’s aide. >Ryō is usually calm‚ lazy and slow‚ he does not necessarily pay attention to what happens around him except when it’s for Alice; he is very protective with her‚ and he never calls by her first name but by "Miss". >Ryō has two different personalities‚ the first one is the usual one‚ lazy and calm but the second is when he puts his bandana on‚ he becomes "berserk" as Alice said. >He always

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    On August 3rd‚ 1941‚ Martha and Edward Kostyra gave birth to Martha Stewart. Martha was the second born out of six kids and was born in Jersey City‚ New Jersey. Here is her story of how she became one of the great business leaders. Growing up‚ Stuart’s father had made sure that from a young age the children would be taught the value of self-sufficiency. With this‚ the Kostyra children had to do various household chores. From this‚ Stewart learned how to cook‚ sew‚ and garden. From the

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