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    movie. Frank Jr. was a young man who idealized his family‚ but mostly his father. He noticed things about his father and how he handled his business. Frank Sr. wasn’t always honest to his family and had ways in getting things he wanted. Sr. used his cunning ways to get ahead in life but once it caught up to him Jr. wanted to help his father and mother get back to where things was normal to them again. So being Frank William Abagnale Jr. was important to Jr. as it was to upholding the name for his father

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    My 3 most critical relationships are with: 1. Teachers (I believe in a firm relationship with the educators who will help me have a successful career) 2. Friends (I only have a couple of friends‚ but I find it difficult to fit in with groups‚ and I’d much rather be alone and happy‚ then be in a group and miserable. I love more to be a leader over a follower) 3. Family (My parents support me through my tough times and stand with me through my good times. They have taught me to be independent‚ and

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    already escaped from several prisons.” This shows that Frank could escaped even the most challenging prisons on Earth. John‚ Frank‚ and Clarence could escape the brutal Alcatraz because of experience with many other prisons. Frank and his friends were cunning with their movements so they could bust out of Alcatraz alive. On page six it

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    plot follows a man named Winston who is trying to rebel against the totalitarian government called Ingsoc. Ingsoc‚ also known as the Party‚ defeats Winston and because he is defeated he does not remain a hero in the reader’s eyes. Winston’s lack of cunning‚ lack of courage‚ and lack of effort to defeat the Party shows that he does not fit the description of a hero. Winston is not a hero‚ but some might argue that he displays heroic characteristics. One might consider Winston a hero because he is

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    The Nazi party adopted many tactics which aided in their growth in popularity in the political eye. These tactics were extremely cunning and were successful in growing the followers of the party. The Nazi party began to encourage young children to follow the ways of the party‚ as the young impressionable minds would be easily goaded into the belief of the Nazi’s ideology. The groups

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    the oppressor and the oppressed. Different scenarios play out in each of Shahrazad’s stories‚ but the most common one is through women’s battle for survival in a society dominated by men. The women of her tales‚ and Shahrazad herself‚ are beyond cunning. The only way to overcome the men who hold them down and abuse them is with their mind. They become wily and smart and fight to be their own person‚ and have the rights to their own beliefs. Proof of the power that women have over men is shown in

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    depicts Odysseus as a very brave character: He must be brave in order to be a hero. "You must not cling to your boyhood any longer-it’s time you were a man. Haven’t you heard what glory Prince Orestes won throughout the world when he killed that cunning‚ murderous Aegisthus‚ who’d killed his famous father? And you‚ my friend-how tall and handsome I see you now-be brave‚ you too‚ so men to come will sing your praises down the years." (Fagles‚ Robert‚ The Odyssey‚ ’New York: Penguin Books.1996 p.87)

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    specialty‚ and the surprising plot twist her forte. Christie is cunning in her use of misdirection. The red herrings that characterize her plots make these stories realistic and convincing. All the suspects in The Murder of Roger Ackroyd exhibit some form of suspicious behavior. Poirot tells them‚ “Each one of you has something to hide” (154). These secrets complicate the plot and take us down numerous blind alleys. Christie is cunning in her use of misdirection. Hercule Poirot’s eccentricities

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    an admirable action because she thinks very quickly. She also carries it off very skilfully it worked very well because she wasn’t caught. Once more‚ however criticism can be made regarding her action. She is very sly and dishonest. She is very cunning with what she did and how she did it. Mary deception of the police further muddies our

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    success would be Balram going from a servant to an entrepreneur. Balram shows a lot of success and achievements. Again‚ for example‚ despite his own social class. Balram navigates through success in “The white tiger”; his journey is marked by his cunning‚ resourcefulness and willingness to engage in unethical actions. Balram started off as a servant and then became a personal driver. Balram’s first significant step towards success is securing a job as a driver for the wealthy Ashok Sharma. This position

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