1. A static character is a character which does not change during the course of a story. Sam Spade is a static character because by the end of the book The Maltese Falcon‚ Spade still seeks his own type of justice and he still retains within him a detachment to the world as seen when he has the police take Brigid away at the end. Another character that can be viewed as static is Stevens from Remains of the Day. Although towards the middle and end of the book‚ Stevens appears to start regretting
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The author and the title | Somerset Maugham‚ Louise | Type of text | Short story | Outline of the story | This is a story about woman that told by author‚ who is also main character in the story. It’s about relationship between them and about relationship between the woman and her husbands‚ daughter. | Setting of the story | Enigmatic‚ gloomy‚ sarcastic | Complication | The story has dynamic complication. In the beginning of story Louise is alone‚ but during the story she outlived
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LIFE IN YAKVILLE Life is full of adventure. The most memorable moments in life can be the most sweet or the most bitter‚ depending on how we respond. Memorable moments can energize us or discourage us. I believe that I have more reasons to thank God for giving me colorful experiences and helping me to take difficult situations to encourage myself. Whenever I remember those moments I always like to encourage myself not to lose hope even in the darkest moments of life. One of my darkest moments
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"’Previously on All My Circuits...’ ’I’m sorry‚ father‚ but somewhere along the way‚ I forgot how to be your son.’ ’Why‚ Antonio?’ ’Because ... I have amnesia!’" "Is it me‚ or is this show starting to suck?" Bender said as he turned off the TV and grabbed another beer. "Bender! Get in here!" pipes Leela from the other room. "Do I have to?" whined Bender. "Yes‚ we have a meeting now." "Why do I need to be out there? You can just talk really loud and I will try to hear you." "Because if you
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Man‚ all these stupid trees all over the place‚ how come no one’s even bothered to cut them down?’ "Did something just move or...was it my imagination? ’Cause if something like a human were moving‚ well I’d make sure they never move again!" "...who is that?" *SLASH "..." "...?" ’I could’ve sworn a sword or something came through me and...’ Naruto looked around‚ the trees were still. "Well‚ well‚" A dog donning leopard print pants and weidling two short swords stood in front of the spiky blonde
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I quickly ran the fastest as I could‚ finding a hiding spot‚ like a bunny would do as if it was being chased by something. I ran back into the woods‚ making eye contact with the raccoons as I ran. I made a slight turn to the nearest tree‚ and hoped the rabid raccoons wouldn’t find me. I saw them keep on running in the direction that they were chasing me before. I couldn’t see anything still‚ but all I saw was the bright‚ burning hot sun‚ rising. I knew it was going to take a while for the sun to
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Alyssa Hallinan Mr. Morgan English 102 19 February 2015 Loneliness in the heart of “Miss Brill” Thesis: In “Miss Brill‚” the main character of the story undergoes a change from a content woman to a lonely woman‚ when her distorted reality is revealed to herself. 1. Throughout the story Miss Brill is perceived as a woman who is content with her life but as the story hits a crucial point she devolves into a very lonely and depressed old woman‚ when her distorted reality is revealed to herself. a. She
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Fourteen children‚ all fourteen years of age‚ every fourteen years will receive fourteen separate powers to defend the world against what it cannot defend against itself. But when one group is replaced by another‚ one less shall see the next come of age. “Well‚ fourteen years has gone by fast‚” says a dark-haired man. “Mark‚ please. These years have been the slowest of my life‚” another man with light hair scoffs. “James-” a woman puts her hand on the second man’s shoulder. “Don’t you start with
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I lay patiently on the cracked leather chaise longue. The modest room was a fading cream colour‚ books line the wall near my feet in an ornate shelf‚ a small desk and chair sit by the wall opposite me next to the iron door‚ there is a single swinging light in the middle of the room which casts a golden glow over everything and a painting of a sailing ship hangs above me. A sinewy man materializes before the door wearing a long white lab coat with a blue shirt and white tie. He grabs the iron chair
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Stranger Than Fiction Diagnostic Stranger Than Fiction is a fantasy film about an IRS agent named Harold Crick. For twelve years‚ Harold has been living life the same exact way. He wakes up‚ goes to work does the same routine there and then when he comes home‚ he eats and goes to sleep‚ and he does all of this in a meticulous and lonely way. One day Harold hears a voice of a British woman inside his head narrating his life and he can’t communicate with the voice. One day while waiting for his bus
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