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    Grendel was in the gabled hall where the warriors slept. The only sound coming from the hall was the deep snores of the knights‚ but soon it would be there cries and lamentation. He strode under the clouds‚ seeking eagerly‚ till he came to the wine-hall‚ the treasure-hall of men seeking Hrothgar’s home. There was fire in his eyes‚ they were as red as Macintosh apples‚ freshly picked. So‚ there I was watching him kill innocent people without a second thought. Of course the ferocious beast had no clue

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    Characterization of Jay Gatsby In the Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ Jay Gatsby is portrayed as a successful‚ larger-than-life young man‚ representing the “American Dream.” He is a romantic idealist who wishes to fulfill his dreams by amassing wealth in hopes of impressing and eventually winning the heart of the love of his life‚ Daisy. Jay Gatsby is a tragic hero in this novel‚ whose flaw lies in his inability to accept reality. His own corruption suggests the dishonesty of the current

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    Williams’ characterization of Blanche as a character of many layers and different emotions is particularly evident in this scene as he presents her in different lights through different mediums. In this scene‚ Blanche is presented as afraid. This effect is achieved through Blanche’s actions‚ which are revealed to us by stage directions. “She looks fearfully after him” this explicitly unveils to the audience Blanche’s reaction to Mitch’s arrival as well as his attitude. The adverb “fearfully” adequately

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    Implying Theme Through Characterization: An Analysis of Ousmane’s Intent in Tribal Scars In today’s society‚ tribal scars are a major part of the African cultures and traditions. These scars are viewed as a sign of beauty. In “Tribal Scars”‚ the thematic focus that Sembene Ousmane is implying-as evidenced by his characterization of Amoo-that one’s can love protect others from harm. The first indication‚ is Amoo’s over-protection of his daughter Iome. Secondly‚ Ousmane shows how Amoo will do

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    In this story‚ Baldwin writes about two brothers who grew together. As each of the boys grew older‚ they fell apart from one another and lived two completely different lives. Baldwin carefully establishes the brothers as opposites. The narrator (the older brother) l He is a cautious‚ respectable family man l He teaches math and is proud of his professional standing l Seem to be more conservative and more determined for a good future. l His major source of discontent has been his selfish

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    Preparation and Characterization of Alkene Balacanao‚ Gladys A.1‚ Miranda‚ MarilynI2 1 Student (s)‚ Subject/Section‚ School of Chemical Engineering‚ Chemistry and Biotechnology‚ Mapua Institute of Technology; 2 Professor‚ School of Chemical Engineering‚ Chemistry and Biotechnology‚ Mapua Institute of Technology [pic] ABSTRACT The purpose of this experiment is to prepare cyclohexene form cyclohexanol‚ and know the properties of alkene. The first part of this experiment is preparation of cyclohexene

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    Characterization is key to how authors build characters in literature. This is how authors can bring characters to life in a reader’s mind. These characters are then used by authors to show a theme in a story. In the case of To Kill a Mockingbird‚ the author‚ Harper Lee‚ is using the character of Atticus to reveal a theme. The theme of To Kill a Mockingbird is the world’s destruction of innocence. This is seen portrayed through Atticus through the story. In To Kill a Mockingbird Atticus can be seen

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    Compare and Contrast Essay With the two stories about the Grendels one from Beowulf and the other one from the book Grendel by John Gardner. They are both very similar but also they are very different. Here are something that make them different the Grendel from Beowulf is alone and murderous. He is also very confident in his strength and power. It is said that he was‚ “shut away from men” (line 25). Throughout the story they talk about how he was a murderous creatures banished by God and also

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    SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HIGHLY CROSSLINKED HYALURONAN HYDROGELS Newell R. Washburn1‚ Sidi A. Bencherif1‚ Abiraman Srinivasan2‚ Jeffrey O. Hollinger2‚ Ferenc Horkay3‚ Krzysztof Matyjaszewski1 Departments of 1Chemistry and 2Biomedical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University‚ Pittsburgh‚ PA 15213 3 Laboratory of Integrative and Medical Biophysics National Institutes of Health‚ NICHD 13 South Drive‚ Bethesda‚ MD 20892 Introduction Methacrylation of hyaluronic acid (HA) with glycidyl methacrylate

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    My Grendel It is something that sticks with you through the day and keeps you up at night.A creature taking its form as a thought in your mind. A looming monster‚ magnificently terrifying‚ corrupt at is very core‚ and persistent beyond belief. Monsters take many different forms for all different people‚ but what makes a monster unbearable is that it is perfectly suited you. Magnifying your insecurities and weaknesses to a point where they become the embodiment of who you are‚ a flawed human being

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