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    Catherine is completely different. They treat her like a princess by pampering her‚ and Heathcliff notices the “distinction between her treatment and [his]” (Brontë 54). As the novel continues‚ Catherine becomes conflicted between Heathcliff and Edgar. She does not know who she should marry. She loves Heathcliff but wants to marry Edgar for the materialistic things. She also says that it would degrade her to marry Heathcliff because of his low status in society. Heathcliff overhears the conversation but leaves

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    In this medieval drama‚ a man who is known as Everyman‚ unexpectedly has to face with God. Many characters are classified in the play‚ one of them is Death whom is sent by God to summon Everyman to his “court” for his pilgrimage‚ which is his final expedition. Death asks Everyman if he had forgotten his creator‚ because he is very much implicated with worldly things. When they are about to start his pilgrimage‚ Death wants him to take his full book of accounts‚ yet he states it is not even ready;

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    Name: Nicholas Olguin Macbeth Modified novel review 1. Fill in the chart for major characters‚ most important characters first (add rows as necessary): Character Role in the story Significance of character to the work Two adjectives describing him/her Macbeth The Main character who learns his fate and kills King Duncan to become King. Macbeth is the main character in the play and he is neither a clear protagonist or antagonist. We first meet Macbeth after a battle and he appears

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    Through life events can shape a person’s views and personality.In the novel called‚ To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee many people have changed. Scout has showed change through her journey which changed the way she views life.Scout has evolved as see can now view people’s life in their shoes‚that all life is valuable‚and facts are important. Many will say Scout has not been through much for her age but‚ she has proven them wrong as she has shown to the viewers.For instance‚ when Scout finally

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    A Christmas Carol By: Matt Cosman ENG 4U Mr. Butter December-06-12 In the book A Christmas Carol‚ by Charles Dickens‚ the main character‚ Scrooge‚ has many experiences with new emotions throughout the book. These new emotions are fear‚ sadness and happiness. Scrooge gets scared when Marley‚ his old business partner‚ who has been dead for seven years‚ appears as a ghost at his door. Scrooge got so frightened the he slammed his door shut and double locked it. Scrooge was also visited

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    Society can change a person to positive or negatively. In the novel Farrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury Mildred is the wife of the main character ‚ guy Montag. Society had made mildred self-centered‚ robotic‚and unfeeling. Mildred is self-centered because she only thinks about her and what she want to do. Mildred had forgot to tell Montag that Clarrise is dead.It took four days for montag to find out. She said‚” I’ve meant to talk to you about her.’’ She sounds mean when she tells him. It’s like she selfish

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    Explore some of the ways in which Steinbeck presents disadvantaged characters in the novel In 1937‚ the American author John Steinbeck published ’Of mice and Men’. Set in the Salinas Valley of California‚ it conveys the story of the struggles of the American people during ’The Great Depression’. The Great Depression was a massive devastation throughout the whole of America where people suffered and the economy was at a huge crisis. The Unemployment rose from 3% to 26% and many people had died

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    Willy doesn’t want to because he wants to be well liked and in New England he is well liked. We also see Linda as a character who is always defending her husband even though he can give her a rough time. She is always trying to make him feel well liked and to feel included in things. It is hard for him to feel liked when he is with his son Biff because Biff knows about the affair and does not like his father because of it. Linda shows this when she says to Biff “ No you can’t just come see me because

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    On the island‚ change wasn’t always a healthy thing. Ralph and Jack had changed drastically‚ from being civilized to being barbaric. Ralph seeks to institute a democratic society‚ and there was a fear on the island that drove everyone insane‚ which lead to disorganization. "Another thing we ought to have more rules. Where the conch is‚ that’s a meeting. The same up here as down here" (42). When the boys have meetings at the conch and whoever is holding the conch may speak and whoever possess the

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    How does Shakespeare establish the character of Feste in Act 1‚ scene 5? Plan – Introduction Feste’s underlying intelligence (shown when arguing with Lady Olivia) Feste is presented as a likeable character Feste’s state of mind can be questioned Feste has a deep understanding of the other characters Shakespeare uses a uses a large range of dynamic methods to portray the different layers to Feste’s temperament. At the commence of the scene‚ we are lulled into a false sense of security

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