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    The dynamic character‚ Guy Montag‚ from the novel ​Fahrenhe​it 451‚ written by Ray Bradbury‚ shows by his actions that human society can easily become oppressive and regimented — unless it changes its tendency toward censorship. Montag starts out with the personality of being brainwashed by a corrupt society. The dynamic character is a fireman‚ and Bradbury chose to start the story with “It was a pleasure to burn” (1). Montag believes that by burning the books‚ he was purifying society. The society

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    Steinbeck’s novella Of Mice and Men‚ and this movie follows it’s events rather precisely. Steinbeck has a group of dynamic characters in his novella‚ and they were all brought to life expertly. Lennie Small was written by Steinbeck as someone who has a learning restraint‚ and a weak memory of places and people to go along with it. John Malkovich was able to portray this character so well it seemed as in truth he was also handicapped outside the filming studio. Gary Sinise acted George Milton’s realistic

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    Les Miserables‚ the character development of Javert and Jean Valjean has differed completely. Javert is an optimal example of law and order‚ as he dedicates his life to enforcing the law‚ creating the mutual relationship between a law-breaker and law-enforcer. Jean Valjean has a sense of confusion pondering over the question‚ “Am I a sinner or a saint?” The development of Javert has remained relatively stagnant as Jean Valjean is dynamic. Javert is a relatively flat character and finds it difficult

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    John Proctor is a very dynamic character who has an internal conflict between being righteous and falling into temptation. This character is very unique because he changes his personality throughout the story. I like John Proctor because he is a symbol of the common man because most men fall into temptation at one point in their lives. We all try to do well but we are all sinners and we need to learn from our mistakes. I can relate to this character because I to have fallen into temptation but turn

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    Static Electricity Everything is made up of tiny particles called atoms. The atoms are made up of even smaller parts called protons‚ electrons and neutrons. Protons have a positive charge (+)‚ electrons have a negative charge (-) and neutrons have no charge at all‚ they are neutral. Atoms normally have the same amount of electrons and protons‚ making them neutral and having no charge. When rubbing things together‚ electrons can move from one atom to another‚ resulting in some atoms having extra

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    In the vast history of English literature‚ Shakespeare’s Macbeth is arguably one of the greatest tragedies to ever have been created. Lady Macbeth presents a dynamic character who undergoes significant changes throughout the text. She goes from being a determined‚ cold blooded and possessed cruel woman to being a nervous‚ scared and remorseful soul. When we first see her at the beginning of the context‚ Lady Macbeth is essentially perceived as a thoroughly‚ irreligiously cold and cruel person

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    encounters death‚ Gilgamesh expresses his humanity through his feelings of profound sorrow for his fallen friend and‚ ultimately‚ extensive fear of death itself. This passage exemplifies these complex emotions and fulfills Gilgamesh’s existence as a dynamic character throughout this epic. At the beginning of the epic‚ the great king‚ acting like

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    In the novel‚ “Life of Pi” the author Yann Martel tells a story within a story about Piscine Molitor who is also known as Pi. He is the protagonist and the dynamic character of story. In the chapters that confine the main story Pi is a timid middle-aged man and is deeply spiritual after learning the teachings of Hinduism‚ Catholicism‚ and Islam. He tells us about his childhood growing up in India as a son of a zoo keeper. He’s a vegetarian and he expresses his love for animals. Pi is a student

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    One of the most complex characters in A Tale of Two Cities is Dr. Alexandre Manette. A man torn apart from 18 years of prison‚ Manette struggles to return to life in society. After regaining his sanity and confidence‚ he attempts to use his power for good and justice. However‚ he unintentionally ensures that his son-in-law be sentenced to death because of his actions in his dark past. Manette is a constant symbol for people not being able to escape their pasts. Dr. Manette can be considered both

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    In this paper I will discuss the character changes throughout the story of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. This change of ideals make characters round and dynamic which they then can influence other characters to follow suit. These changes can have a drastic effect upon the story. Throughout the play of Hamlet various characters change their existing personality’s making them dynamic and round. At the start of the play Hamlet is has a pleasant attitude for everyone he comes across and he has a loving

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