species that attempt to take on challenges which do not have a clear end in sight. These individuals who take on this risk of failure are the ones who risk creating and discovering amazing things. Among these individuals are the characters Katherine‚ Clara and Beethoven in Moisés Kaufman’s 33 Variations. These three characters although each of their challenges have different risks and rewards‚ had the courage to move out of their comfort zone. This is significant because these characters did something
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the insults and took no offense; he instead politely excused himself and left the party because of an allegedly important task. The next day‚ Ibarra visits María Clara‚ his betrothed‚ the beautiful daughter of Captain Tiago and affluent resident of Binondo. Their long-standing love was clearly manifested in this meeting‚ and María Clara cannot help but reread the letters her sweetheart had written her before he went to Europe. Before Ibarra left for San Diego‚ Lieutenant Guevara‚ a Civil Guard‚ reveals
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told through the eyes of Wieland’s sister‚ Clara. In the beginning of the story‚ Clara recounts the details of her father’s death‚ in which nothing was certain outside the fact that loud noises and a bright light were observed just before the death. Although there really is no explanation as to how or why he died‚ Clara believes it to be either spontaneous human combustion or divine intervention‚ both of which are clearly irrefutable. Later in the novel‚ Clara discusses her friend group‚ consisting of
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In this story‚ a mother (Margaret) and a daughter (Clara) from Winston‚ Salem go on a trip to Italy where Clara’s mother went on her honeymoon. She shows Clara what her father and her did while in Italy‚ but while vacationing Clara unintentionally falls in love at first sight with an italian boy‚ Fabrizio. As their time their goes on‚ they fall more in love but Margaret trying to pull them apart in fear because of Clara
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Nutcracker is no match for the Mouse King. Clara sees the Nutcracker and his army about to fall when she daringly throws her slipper to the Mouse King’s head. The King falls to the ground as the mice scurry away dragging their leader’s lifeless body behind. Magically the Nutcracker turns into a handsome prince and takes Clara on a journey through an enchanted forest wonderland where they are welcomed by dancing snowflakes. Next‚ the Prince escorts Clara to the Land of Sweets where they meet the Sugar
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María Clara María Clara de los Santos y Alba‚ commonly referred to as María Clara‚ is Ibarra’s fiancée and the most beautiful and widely celebrated girl in San Diego. She was raised by Capitán Tiago de los Santos‚ San Diego’s cabeza de barangay (town head)‚ and his cousin‚ Isabel. In the later parts of the novel‚ she was revealed to be an illegitimate daughter of Father Dámaso‚ the comer curate of the town‚ and Doña Pía Alba‚ Capitán Tiago’s wife‚ who had died giving birth to María Clara. At the
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Mr. and Mrs. Lawson brought their 4-year-old adopted daughter‚ Clara‚ to see Dr. Mason‚ a psychiatrist. Clara was polite in greeting Dr. Mason‚ but did not smile and kept her gaze down as she took a seat. Mr. and Mrs. Lawson sat next to Clara and began explaining their concerns. They described Clara as a quiet child who has recently begun throwing temper tantrums‚ during which she is inconsolable. Her sleep and eating patterns have changed‚ and she no longer wants to go to preschool. Create a
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THE MAJOR CHARCTEROF NOLI ME TANGERE Noli Me Tángere (Touch me Not / Don ’t touch me) is a novel written by José Rizal‚ the national hero of the Philippines‚ during the colonization of the country by Spain to expose the inequities of the Spanish Catholic priests and the ruling government. The title‚ in Latin meaning Touch me not‚ refers to John 20:17 in the Bible (King James Version) as Mary Magdalene tried to touch the newly risen Jesus‚ He said "Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father
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love. In many ways Patrick was like the blind iguana given to him by Clara. An iguana is best known for their excellent vision but ironically the iguana mentioned in the novel is blind. This parallels the fact
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