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    appeal to him What literary technique can we focus on for Dracula? Characterization Setting Imagery theme What regretful mistakes and bad intentions are revealed in Jekyll and Hyde? Lanyon’s decision not to help Jekyll Mr. Hyde’s stomping on the girl Mr. Hyde’s murder of Sir Danvers Carew Dr. Jekyll’s decision to become Mr. Hyde (mistake and bad intention) What literary technique can we use for Jekyll and Hyde? Characterization imagery Theme This quotation means that it’s the author’s job

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    but in this particular town called‚ “ Maycomb” racist would go far beyond. Having to overcome many problems Lee would begin using plot‚ characterization and character motivation to began to grow . Through the use of plot‚ characterization and character motivation Lee places these characters in situations that require them to mature. First‚ direct characterization involves with maturity by how wrong decisions was given at the beginning of the story and by overcoming those problems it helped mature

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    bears two vines‚ life and death‚" the author implies. In the short story‚ "The Scarlet Ibis" the author‚ James Hurst demonstrates‚ through life several mistakes and decision‚ create a thankful or regretful feeling. The author uses symbolism‚ characterization and flashback to develop the theme. Symbolism is used by the narrator to develop the theme. The mahogany coffin contains a symbol used to represent the theme of life and death. The narrator states‚ " One day I took him up to the barns loft and

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    1. Connect to Lit – misunderstanding‚ disagreement‚ difference 2. Background – symbol‚ transportation‚ character 3. Direct Characterization –Directly telling you about the character’s personality. When people ventured timidly into his office‚ it took only a few words from him to them relax‚ and even laugh. 4. Indirect Characterization –Revealing personality traits through character’s thoughts‚ words‚ actions‚ as well as through the characters’ comments. Notice details in the story- thoughts

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    wife because he was sleeping with younger woman. Johnson shows this when he says‚ “the young woman at work‚ born in 1960 and unable to recall John Kennedy‚ who after the Christmas party took you to in her spacious downtown loft” (Johnson 2). The characterization shows that he is self-destructive because he chose to be a cliche and sleep with a younger woman from his work after a Christmas party. Another example‚ of the speaker’s self destructive character is shown when he goes back the producer’s house

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    drive characters to succeed in every possible scenario. The validity of this interpretation can be seen as true by examining the literary elements conflict and characterization in Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck and All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque. Steinbeck‚ in Of Mice and Men‚ uses the literary element characterization to show the power of interpretation. George and Lenny as well as all the other farm hands dealing with the depression of the early 1900’s are forced to labor

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    brave by walking away from the situation. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee uses the literary elements of characterization and conflict to establish the theme‚ Bravery is not always shown by physical strength. One element that is used frequently throughout this passage is characterization. Characterization is the portrayal of a character. One example of characterization in this passage is when Miss. Stephanie said‚ “Atticus didn’t bat and eye‚ just took out his handkerchief and wiped

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    unsatisfied with what they have. Maupassant supports his message by using characterization of Monsieur Loisel when she was grieving for more in her middle-class life. An example of Monsieur Loisel characterization is “She grieved incessantly‚ feeling that she had been born for all the little niceties and luxuries of living” (28). This story had taken place in Paris during the 19th century. In this example‚ the author uses characterization to show how Monsieur Loisel is comparing her dull life to a bright

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    The Scarlet Ibis. The Ibis surrounds the plot of the story and its actions are used as foreshadow and symbol to Doodle’s. The Scarlet Ibis in the story is linked with Doodle in a very clever way‚ which collaborates to the plot and mainly to the characterization in the short story. The Ibis has many similarities with one of the main character of the story‚ Doodle. Just like father said “It lives in the tropics – South America to Florida. A storm must have brought it here"‚ that shows us that the Ibis

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    Authors write to inform‚ persuade‚ entertain and/or portray their life experiences. In the short story “Shaving” Leslie Norris utilizes the writing strategy characterization to support the central idea that an obstacle causes one to mature. Characterization is the act of developing a character in a literary work. In this case‚ Barry had developed from a An example that Leslie Norris uses in his writing strategies to sustain the theme would be through the maturing of Barry. In the story it states

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