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    A Part-Time Indian

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    population increases the student’s chances of being rejected‚ bullied‚ and possibly harassed by their peers. In Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Story of a Part-Time Indian‚ the difficulty of transferring schools is brilliantly conveyed when the protagonist‚ Arnold Spirit Jr.‚ decides to break through the confinements of his racial status. Alexie’s work‚ directed toward minorities‚ effectively displays the protagonist’s struggle to adapt to a new social environment by utilizing significant visuals

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    willed sixteen year old Beatrice Prior (Tris) when on choosing day she rejects her familys group and chooses a whole new faction called The Dauntless. After she discovers unrest and growing conflict in their seemingly ‘perfect society’ she becomes a protagonist and is forced to fight for the country. The changes that Tris makes throughout the film help me understand that to survive in the real

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    killer who embarks on a journey in order to kill two criminals and later confronts a law driven sheriff who controls a town with brute force. Towards the end of the film the protagonist confronts the main villain and kills him. Before dying the man complains that he did not deserve to die the way he did and in response the protagonist replies that “Deserves got nothing to do with it”. This line has left a legacy in cinema and it closely relates to the novel Mercy Among the Children. The main character

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    both resulted in different interpretations of “Home.” Both stories revolved around family affairs so both the protagonist’s mother and father played a major role in the story but they also shared similarities throughout the story. However‚ both protagonists were caught in different situations that drove them on deciding to stay or leave home. Both stories featured parents who driven the protagonist’s decisions of leaving/staying home. Eveline’s mother left her an important duty to “keep the family

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    not know the protagonist. Her name is Beatrice Prior (Tris for short)‚ and in the book she leaves her abnegation family to become dauntless. In the end she wonders why she left them in the first place if she truly loved them. Tris is much like Pip Pirrip from Great Expectations because after a few years they both leave their families to go somewhere else and try to be someone better. Pip was living with his sister and then he went to live with a different person. Pip‚ the protagonist in Great Expectations

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    Medea: Passion vs. Reason

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    whiskey‚ loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities‚” stated Lord Dunsany a famous Anglo-Irish writer during the 1900s. These quotes demonstrate a strong theme in the Greek play Medea written by Euripides. In the play Medea‚ the protagonist Medea learns that her husband Jason breaks every vow and betrays her by taking another woman to bed. Feeling outraged and hurt‚ Medea decides to take revenge. She carries out her plan successfully and the play concludes with Medea escaping off to

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    The Characters’ Gender Issues with the Role of Helpers In “Whispers in the Graveyard‚” the author decided on a boy Solomon as the central character that she thought that more boys have learning problems (Breslin)‚ same in “The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler” that Kemp portrays the character Danny who deals with learning difficulties as a boy. Accompanied by Researcher Ayala’s investigations about characters portrayals‚ she identifies that male characters (52%) tended to outnumber the females (30%)

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    The film‚ “Memento” was directed by Christopher Nolan. In the film‚ the protagonist Leonard Shelby has lost his short-time memory due to a brain trauma‚ he cannot make new memories any more. His wife was killed by robbers‚ and despite his state he wants to track down the murderer and kill him. He uses photographs and tattoos on his body to make himself remember some important facts. Christopher Nolan presented the plot in an untraditional format so that the viewer would be placed in the mind frame

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    [pic] ----------------------- Dramatic Structure Exposition: Introduction to setting‚ situation‚ and main characters. Complication An event that introduces the conflict. Rising Action Crisis: Crucial moment for the protagonist to commit to a course of action. Climax The highest interest of conflict‚ the most action. Resolution The point when the conflict is resolved. Naturalism Realism Pessimism: When a character tends to repeat a phrase by having

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    For example on page 3‚ Christopher says he cannot say what the ideograms like "Surprised" or "Confused" mean. This is an example of his inability to interpret emotions. The book being written in first person allows the reader to understand the protagonist better and to empathize on deeper level. The first person narration makes the text more realistic and it allows you to understand the attitudes‚ the behaviours‚ and the personality of an autistic teen. For example on page on page 46 Christopher

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