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    great consequences for her lover‚ Minister Dimmesdale and their daughter‚ Pearl. Hester‚ Chillingworth‚ and Dimmesdale have executed sinful‚ secretive actions that led them to be punished in shameful ways. Who of the three is the biggest sinner? Dimmesdale and Hester believe that Chillingworth is the worst sinner because of his deliberate revenge that “has been blacker than [his] sin” (Hawthorne 176). Unlike what Dimmesdale asserts‚ I believe that Dimmesdale is the greatest sinner of the three because

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    The quote above is said by the character‚ Claudius‚ in Shakespeare’s play‚ Hamlet. These lines introduce Claudius as a character and through the specific phraseology used‚ his personality is also shown. Claudius’ conniving nature is revealed in the line‚ “with an auspicious and a dropping eye” which means that he looks with two “eyes” or sides towards the events that has taken place. He is optimistic about his marriage but he claims to be mourning as well. It is awfully suspicious that he is feeling

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    Macbeth‚ the main character in the Shakespeare play with the same name‚ is a very complex and interesting character. Throughout the play Macbeth exposes his overwhelming thirst for power. Macbeth attains this power by a eliminating those who stand in his way. It is Macbeth’s ever growing thirst for power that exposes him as a cruel hearted individual and ultimately causes his downfall. At the beginning of the play‚ Macbeth is exposed as a coward. In the open of Act 1‚ Scene 7‚ Macbeth ponders the

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    Macbeth’s True Character Thesis: In the tragedy‚ Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ the main character Macbeth is described as a courageous and honorable war hero‚ however‚ his encounter with Lady Macbeth and his soliloquy/aside‚ prove that he possesses an internal struggle of being an indecisive and weak character that lacks patience. In the play Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ the main character Macbeth is introduced as a courageous and honorable war hero‚ who is admired by the king. The Captain

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    and something is wrapped around so you can’t move now you open your eyes and turn your head to see what is next to you and you are faced with hundreds of people that are as tiny as your finger. That’s what happened with the character Gulliver in this book. He is the main character in this book‚ a son of a middle-class family in Nottinghamshire‚ England and he’s also a doctor with two distinctive gifts. He’s very smart and he enjoys watching and learning from people’s manners and actions. He also likes

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    baby sister‚ but thank you for the cigarette.” From the beginning of the film Rooster is displayed as a rough character. In the book he does come off as rough‚ but he is still willing to at least talk with Mattie about her offer over super‚ while in the film he closes the conversation and leaves Mattie to her search for a suitable marshal to find Tom Chaney. Mattie Ross is another character that displays more “grit” in the movie than in the novel. The characteristic that gives Mattie the definition

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    Omar N. Bradley. Rikki-Tikki in the story Rikki-Tikki-Tavi had to be brave when he was scared. The theme of the fictional story Rikki-tikki-tavi by Rudyard Kipling is that love is able to give courage to everyone. Rikki Tikki is a brave and kind character in this story. As written in the text‚ Rikki-tikki’s eyes grew red again‚ and he danced up to Karait with the peculiar rocking‚ swaying motion that he had inherited from his family. This shows that Rikki-Tikki gets angry when people are getting hurt

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    some instances that displayed Moira and Dwight’s relationship as romantic‚ the many examples already given earlier and in the novel show otherwise. However‚ amourous or not‚ the relationship between those two characters had a significant impact on the other. Along with this‚ each character benefitted from the affiliation because each of them had a companion to confide in for the last part of their

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    “You didn’t give him time enough to choose!” yells Tessie. “It wasn’t fair!” Many of the characters from the short story‚ The Lottery‚ do not agree with this tradition to throw stones a. In fact‚ many of the characters show more than one opinion on this matter once they learn of the winner. One example of a two-sided character is when Tessie starts protesting against the crowd when her husband‚ Bill‚ “wins” the lottery. She shouts “You didn’t give him time enough to choose”‚ and “everyone

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    In the book Fangirl‚ I would put a character named David. He would be 19 years old‚ with dark-colored shaggy hair like a stereotypical surfer. David would be everything Cath wasn’t. He would be bold‚ and extroverted‚ while Cath‚ the main character‚ is shy and can be very introverted. David would be interested in Cath’s fanfiction‚ a story with characters that are already created but put into a different plot‚ about her favorite book series Simon Snow. David would be the one person who helped Cath

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