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    the reader very unique and yet similar characters. We have “Good Country People” and “A Good Man is Hard to Find”‚ both containing people who have trouble being true to themselves and lying to others. Who says that a good plotline is the most important element for a great piece of literature when you have manipulative and hypocritical characters to cause drama and suspense? The grandmother from “A Good Man is Hard to Find”‚ the salesman and Hulga from “Good Country People” are prime examples of

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    In Flannery O’Connor’s short story “Good Country People” the protagonist‚ Joy‚ had mutual characteristics with each of the characters. Her and Mrs. Hopewell were both naïve to Manely Pointer’s true personality. Joy and Mrs. Freeman were both very serious people. Last her and Manely Pointer are both illusive‚ but for different reasons. Each charcter’s life was told in the third person point of view‚ which leads to the mystery behind the story. Joy‚ or Hulga’s‚ point of view is third person limited

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    The short story‚ “Good Country People”‚ written by Flannery O’Connor‚ is a story that captivates one by usage of symbolism and theme. The story centers on the meaning of being a good person‚ in the sense of leading a Christian‚ pious life‚ worthy of salvation. O’Connor contrasts mindless chatter about “good country people” with questions about the true meaning of religious faith. There is also a class hierarchy formed that includes stereotypes about “good country people” and literal and symbolic

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    Five CheckPoint: Moral Character Viewpoints The connection between habit and moral character In defining the connection between habit and moral character my group’s views were very similar. Most described certain habits such as nail biting or smoking as being a habit but one that does not define someone as having bad moral character. Someone who is a habitual liar‚ steals or intentionally harms other people as a habit would be defined as someone who has bad moral character. However the question

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    article written by James Harold called“ A Moral Never- Never Land: Identifying with Tony Soprano” author questions to the moral effects of TV on human life. Harold’s main claim in this article is that TV shows like The Sopranos combines both sympathetic and repulsive elements of life and ultimately its good for to invite the viewers to think deeply about the nature of good and evil. Also the author questions that there is nothing wrong with loving characters such as Tony Soprano because this show‚

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    Construction of Character from Life is So Good In the book Life is So Good by George Dawson and Richard Glaubman‚ the defining moments of a man’s life are revisited. Glaubman and Dawson take the reader along side a remarkable journey through over a one hundred years of history. Although George Dawson’s life was subjected to numerous accounts of racism‚ segregation‚ and prejudice‚ one can see that his rearing in Marshall‚ TX and perseverance throughout life lead to his outstanding character. The story

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    Flannery O’Connor has written several stories. In at least two of her stories‚ “A Good Man is Hard to Find” and “Good Country People”‚ three of the characters have several similarities. Although they don’t have the same position in the stories‚ they do have several similar personality traits. Manley Pointer‚ The Misfit‚ and the grandmother all have things in common even though they are very different people. In the story “Good County People” by Flannery O’Connor‚ Manley Pointer is seen as an uneducated

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    Elements of good writing Being clear: Being clear is the most basic requirement of good writing. How can you be successful if your reader doesn’t understand you? Being clear doesn’t necessarily mean being overly direct or obvious in your statements. It really means that you try to avoid confusing your reader‚ unless you have a very good reason for doing so. Being convincing: Whenever you write anything‚ you are essentially going about the business of convincing your reader that what you are saying

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    In Haidt’s video on moral dimensions he points out some differences that liberals and conservators have created from themselves. “Open Individuals have an affinity for liberal‚ progressive‚ left-wing political views‚ whereas closed individuals prefer conservative‚ traditional‚ rights wing views” (McCrae‚ 1996). The five main foundations of moral dimensions are categories in subcategories harm/care‚ fairness/reciprocity‚ in-group/loyalty‚ authority/respect‚ and purity/sanctity. Harm/care is a natural

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    a chance to succeed. Often times‚ the use of personal judgment and self-understanding is necessary in order to overcome these challenges. In Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ Huck experiences difficulties which compel him to use his moral judgment. Huck‚ a young boy in search of freedom‚ is accompanied by a runaway slave named Jim as he embarks on a treacherous journey down the Mississippi River. During his adventure‚ Huck must determine the fate of the runaway slave. However‚ as his

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