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    Character List: By Mischel Figusch The Time Traveler (TT): The Time Traveler is the protagonist of the story‚ and he takes over the narration from Chapter III until Chapter XII. He is a scientific man‚ schooled in contemporary theories about relativity and an able practitioner of the scientific method of hypothesis‚ observation‚ experimentation‚ and conclusion (although he freely admits that many of his early theories about the future world turn out to be wrong). He also begins his time traveling

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    The story opens with JANE REED (29) discovering that her brother ELI and father BOB (60) are not going to make Thanksgiving dinner. As a result‚ Jane and her mother BARBARA (55) decide to donate their turkey to St. George’s Church where they meet the new reverend JOHN MATTINGLY (32). Later that night‚ Jane bumps into John on her way home from work. Knowing she is an engineer‚ John asks her to help him fix the church bells before Christmas mass. At first‚ Jane scoffs at the “impossible” task‚ but

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    THE ROLES OF THE LITTLE BOY IN THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA by Huang Jikui June‚ 2007 Xiaogan University Abstract The Old Man and the Sea tells the frustrated experience that the old fisherman fishes in the course. The theme is deep‚ and it is a song of praise of heroism. “But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated” has been the classic saying and the old man also has been the most typical and the most representative of the Hemingway’s

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    was imprisoned‚ but still was killed along with her two other sisters. Last but definitely not least‚ there was Mate‚ in which was the youngest and without a doubt the most romantic one of them all. She lived life mostly thinking of boys and love stories. The four sisters each obtain their own individualistic personalities‚ but the mission and drive implements all of their

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    In stories‚ the setting is influential to characters who face unique situations and environments. Both “The Story of Keesh” and “LIfe of Pi” contain characters who have hope‚ and perform brave and skillful actions that provide them the means to survive and live in an extreme environment. The characters portrayed in “The Story Of Keesh” and in Life Of Pi demonstrate such characteristics. Pi never gives up on hope which helps him to survive in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Hope inspires the will

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    Crime Story At 4:00 on December 19‚ 2016‚ Ginger Cook was found dead by the head cook of the Reindeer Cafe‚ Old Man Marley. Her body was shoved in a gift box with a bow on top of her head and a string of lights around her neck‚ which was found in the main freezer of the kitchen of Santa’s Goodies Store. The Christmas light string was found to be the cause of death due to the string of lights location around the neck and also bruises tracing back to the outline of the string. Since the body was

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    Widely known writer William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) acted as the playwright‚ the novelist and the short-story writer. There are serious problems in Maugham’s books which made the reader think a lot. Many of his stories are very fascinating. He authentically draws the social environment‚ time and a place of described events. The person is a main topic of his books. Maugham considered‚ that the writer should know life well and take part in life of a society. He was the participant of the first

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    “The Old Man and the Sea” In “The Old Man and the Sea”‚ Ernest Hemingway identifies the old fisherman Santiago as an individual who is independent in all his actions‚ and is willing to take chances in life. Santiago had gone 84 days without catching a fish‚ but despite him being “salao” he doesn’t lose hope in himself. He’s finally able to catch a fish known as a marlin‚ but is too scared to pull it up‚ since it may cause the string to snap. So he decides to let the fish pull him and the boat. In

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    In Julia Alvarez’s “In The Time of the Butterflies”‚ the four Mirabal sisters‚ Minerva‚ Maria Teresa‚ Patria‚ and Dedé‚ struggle to accept the principles of courage‚ freedom‚ and fear during a time of political turmoil. As the sisters began to become symbols of hope amidst a revolution‚ each must discover how to define freedom and courage‚ as well as how to apply these concepts in their fight against an oppressive regime. Trujillo‚ dictator of the Dominican Republic‚ hoping to silence their rebellion

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    begins‚ Meg meets the Mrs. Ws and Calvan. She also travels with the Ws in the rising action. In the climax of the story‚ Meg saves her father‚ her brother gets taken by It‚ and Meg falls ill. The falling action consists of Meg getting better and saving her brother from Camazotz. The resolution happens when everyone travels back to earth safely. The main starting conflict in A Wrinkle in Time relates to Meg’s father’s disappearance when she was young and her wanting to find him. The W’s tessered Meg

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