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    Character Traits Evidence (direct quote) Inference/foreshadowing Jean Louise Finch (Scout) Protagonist - lives with her father and brother and their black cook. Scout is a tomboy character‚ and is also very intelligent. Jeremy Atticus Finch (Jem) Male Character. He is Scout’s brother‚ and acts like a typical American boy‚ always refusing to back down from fights. He matures during the story but still stays close to Scout‚ even though he doesn’t play her games anymore. Atticus

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    Romeo Character Analysis Romeo is one of the two protagonists in the William Shakespeare play: Romeo and Juliet. He is the son to Lord Montague who is head of a wealthy family of Verona‚ Italy that has a long established feud with the Capulet family. Romeo’s life changes when he goes a Capulet party and instantly becomes smitten by Juliet who is also the daughter of the Capulet family. Ultimately Romeo is attractive‚ hasty and passionate and uses all these traits perfectly to obtain Juliet’s love

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    Have you ever thought about how Harriet Tubman’s character traits played a role in her escape from slavery? Harriet charater traits are brave‚befriended‚smart. Harriet was always doing what she wanted to do no matter what anybody said to her. Harriet Tubman’s character traits played a role in her deciding to escape from slavery.  Harriet was smart because she eluded the patrols to escape from slavery. She was also smart because she sang coded songs to other slaves to warn them like if their master

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    Transcendentalist McCandless What is transcendentalism? How is Christopher J. McCandless a transcendentalist? Transcendentalism is a philosophy‚ and a way of life. It consists of being a non-conformist‚ becoming one with nature‚ and rejecting materialism. Throughout Jon Krakauer’s novel‚ Into The Wild‚ McCandless happens to achieve all of the above. “Whoso would be a man‚ must be a non-conformist” (Emerson). He defied society‚ lived in the wild‚ and never cared about “things”. He existed

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    Five character traits Sec 2 1. John is superhuman. He has several superpowers‚ including telekinesis and immunity to fire. 2. John is brave. Despite being hunted by an entire race of aliens‚ he trains hard and never loses hope. 3. John is caring. He shows that he cares about how Sam and Six feel‚ and always puts them first. 4. John is determined. When training with Sam and Six‚ he is often bested in fighting by Six. This is hard for him‚ as she is a girl‚ and there are some stereotypes

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    Hester Prynne who commits the sin of adultery with Reverend Dimmsdale while still technically married to Roger Chillingworth‚ who she was arranged to marry. Hester’s sin is exposed when she becomes pregnant with her daughter Pearl. All of the characters live in the same Puritan town‚ Hester and Pearl are outcasted from the town because of the sin Hester committed‚ while Chillingworth pretends to

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    Meghan Harrington Mr. Ott Character Trait 11th Oct. 2012 The character of Montresor in‚ “The Cask of Amontillado” is one who can only be defined with words along the lines of evil‚ or wicked. He vows to avenge the bold and childish Fortunato‚ whom Montresor swears did him wrong. Montresor could be described with many bold words‚ one being guilty. Though he is guilty‚ he is determined not to get caught. For instance‚ Montresor declares‚ “I must not only punish‚ but punish with impunity” (Poe‚

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    Contemporary Literature 2 March 6‚ 2013 Traits shared by many superheroes demonstrated by the two main characters Joe Kavalier and Sam Clay This paper shows that the two main characters in the novel “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay” named Joe and Sam demonstrate traits shared by most superheroes. The novel written by Michael Chabon and published in 2000 won the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction in 2001. The novel is about the two cousins Joe and Sam who start writing comic books. Joe

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    CHARACTER TRAIT: REVENGEFUL Context: During the conversation with the conspirators. Evidence: Mark Antony proclaims that it is “dearer than thy death” for Caesar to see Antony shake the hands of “thy foes” and describes Caesar as “like a deer”‚ attacked by “many princes”. Context: After the conspirators left‚ when Antony is alone with Caesar’s body. Evidence: Mark Antony expressed his intentions for revenge by saying that ‘woe to the hand’ which ‘shed this costly blood’ and ‘he prophesy’

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    main character of the drama‚ “Sorry‚ Wrong Number”‚ by Lucille Fletcher. In the story‚ she tried to call her husband‚ but heard a conversation about murder plot to kill a woman alone in her house. She tries to stop this murder from happening and gets people to help her‚ but more and more problems form as the play goes on. Some these problems may have formed because of her traits. Some of Mrs. Stevenson’s traits are that she is self centered‚ demanding‚ and neurotic. Mrs. Stevenson’s first trait is

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