willingness to devote his evening‚ of the final day of the Carnival season‚ to ending Fortunato’s insults against Montresor. Montresor addresses his revenge upon Fortunato to show the reader that he is clever‚ dedicated‚ and bragging about committing the perfect crime. Firstly‚ Montresor is clever. Montresor is clever in the way that he ended his problem with Fortunato. For example‚ Montresor is able to evade any sort of suspicion by making sure that no one else was aware of his scheme to get rid of the insulting
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Midsummer Night’s Dream follows the basic structure and pattern of a Shakespearean comedy. A Midsummer Night’s Dream follows this pattern because Elizabethans expected it. The template of a Shakespearean comedy contained love as its central theme‚ clever use of language and magic. The prime theme of a Shakespearean comedy is love. There are many types of love including forced love‚ induced love and true love. True lovers in Shakespearean comedies often have to face things that block them from their
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West African tale‚ are a few of these well-known stories. Even though these tales are from different regions‚ they are essentially the same. Both revolve around a trickster who is clever‚ greedy‚ and supernaturally powerful. Iktomi and Anansi both show that they are very clever characters. Iktomi proves that he is clever in how he catches ducks for his food. He tells the ducks he will teach them how to dance‚ but they must close their eyes or they will be cursed. Being naïve‚ the ducks follow his
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Dragon‚ and the lesser antagonist‚ Gollum‚ both share similar traits to fit the author’s definition of evil. Which is greed for anything they desire‚ hurting anyone in their path‚ being clever. Smaug the main antagonist in the story has all the traits to be Tolkien’s main villain. Tolkien likes his villains to be clever and that fits Smaug very well. First it took the Hobbit‚ who is the protagonist of the story‚ several days to find the door to get in the mountain and that was with Thorin’s grandfather
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leadership. Rat shows the qualities of trustfulness‚ sneakiness and thoughtful. The boy’s friendship holds the key to their survival‚ helping them to leave the dumpsite and find a better life. Raphael’s key qualities are friendliness‚ selfless and clever. Raphael shows the quality of friendly in the scene where he listen to Rat when nobody knows what he is doing. A quote which gives evidence of this quality is “and I’d listen to his chit chat singing” (Mulligan‚2011‚ p.23). Another important quality
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In society today people see only superheroes like Superman‚ Batman and Spiderman as heroes‚ but a hero can be anyone brave‚ clever and courageous. For example‚ in the story Rebel Behind The Lines‚ Emma shows characteristics of being an hero. Emma Edmonds from the hometown of Saint John‚ Canada‚ was a really brave women who went out to become a soldier in the Union Army in total disguise as a man during the Civil War against the Confederates. “He pushed the enlightenment form over for her to sign
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over people who don’t but succeeding at one task does not mean you deserve to have everything. Simpleton was rewarded the kingdom when he completed all three tasks but that doesn’t mean he is fit to run a kingdom. The other brothers were known as clever and intelligent while Simpleton was known as simple minded which is not a great quality to be in charge of a kingdom. This story is saying that people who don’t put in effort do not deserve the overall goal but just because the other two brothers
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must have honorable and valuable qualities that support what you believe in and make you unique. Tom Sawyer may not have the best reputation‚ but he has the potential to do great things. Tom Sawyer would make a good president because he is brave‚ clever‚ and persuasive. Bravery is defined as being courageous behavior or character. Tom Sawyer shows his quality of bravery on many occasions. An example of his bravery is when he told the judge about what Injun Joe had done‚ even though the outcome could
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because he has tricked the wolf when the other pigs could not. Therefore‚ from what was shown in the story it is clear that the third little Pig is definitely the most admirable pig because he was clever‚ quick-witted and logical with his ideas. The first praiseworthy character trait for the Pig is clever. One explanation would be when the wolf had asked the Pig to come pick apples with him‚ he had awoken beforehand so he didn’t have to face the wolf. For example‚ in the story‚ it stated‚ “...the
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about a girl how hot stuck in a snow drift and her neighbor dog came and polled her out of the snow drift. Another example of animal intelligence is clever hans‚clever hans was a horse trained to do work problems by a retired teacher. Hans was able to shake his head up or down or use his hooves to solve problems‚ some people thought that clever hans was not intelligent because hans didn’t learn how to do that on his own he was trained with a reward that would probably be a treat.
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