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    getting to be particularly concerned about the problem of immigration and initiated a legislative reform concerning immigration. The history of the US is a history of inflow of immigrants‚ embodied in Ellis Island‚ and the history of adverse reaction to the newcomers on the part of the current population. Many people in the United States think that the number of immigrants should be limited and the immigrations laws should be changed. In my opinion‚ immigration laws should not be changed since they

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    In the novel‚ “To kill a mockingbird‚” by Harper Lee many characters seem to change and evolve throughout. I believe Jem has changed the most although some say Scout has. Jem has changed the most because he defends his sister‚ he tells scout not to kill an innocent insect‚ and he isn’t afraid to touch the Radley place. First of all‚ Jem has evolved he most because he defends his sister‚ Scout. For example‚ Jem says to Mrs. Dubose “My sister ain’t dirty and I ain’t scared of you’ although

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    can change a person positively or negatively. In the novel‚ Fahrenheit 451‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ Mildred is the wife of the main character‚ Guy Montag. Society has made Mildred self-centered‚ robotic‚ and unfeeling. First‚ Mildred Montag‚ likes to stay home‚ visit her friends‚ and sit and talk to her TVs‚ where her “relatives” are keeping her company. Mildred is very uncaring and selfish. She only cares about her TVs and getting the fourth wall put in to complete her parlor. She says‚ “How long

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    Alice Walker portrays the tough life of the main character Celie. Celie at a young age is raped by Pa then marries Mr.__ who does the same‚ he takes Nettie’s letters from her until she finds out and gets them back. She confronts him showing how far she has come to speaking up and showing courage. While married to Mr.__ she meets Shug who she soon falls in love with her. She makes her become herself and they move off to Memphis after Pa dies she inherits her the home and the dry goods store and

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    Every book is riddled with characters. Normally they are not these morally rigid and unable to change. They are quite the opposite. It is common to see in novels characters changing drastically‚ particularly their values. They can go from being greedy to exceptionally generous and empathetic individuals‚ like in popular children stories like A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens or How the Grinch Stole Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss. This isn’t just a truth only evident in children stories‚ but also

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    short story‚ “The Necklace‚” by Guy de Maupassant‚ short story about understanding life challenges. In this short story‚ the Author introduces a character named Mathilde Loisel who’s obsessed with glamour‚ like the nice things. What she wants to get out of life is luxury. Mathilde Loisel’s character changes towards the end of the story. This is because in the beginning of the story‚ she is a person who is not accepting her place in the social structure. Monsieur Loisel‚ & Mathilde got an invitation to

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    How Characters Change Over Time Characters in a story rarely stay the same throughout the course of the story. Many characters develop in different ways‚ some bad‚ and some good. In the story‚ “The thing in the Forest” the characters change. This is not a sudden change‚ but more a gradual change. Trauma can cause a shift in personality‚ and there is change in the characters over time. “The thing in the forest” shows the effects trauma has on kids and how they have changed over the years. In the story

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    Wuthering Heights takes place in an era‚ 19th century‚ in which social class played a major role. Heathcliff‚ a major character in the novel‚ starts off as an orphan‚ and Mr. Earnshaw takes him in as his own. When Mr. Earnshaw passes away‚ his son‚ Hindley Earnshaw‚ begins to treat Heathcliff differently since he’s of a different social class. All throughout the novel‚ Heathcliff is turned away because of his lower social status. Heathcliff is alienated from his society‚ and thus in return he goes

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    to change four of the amendments! Squealer is a manipulative and intelligent pig who takes advantage of the other animals by changing the amendments‚ lying to his "comrades‚" and establishing complex schemes. Squealer loves to take advantage of the other animals. Squealer uses his wonderful speaking skills in order to confuse and manipulate the other animals. Squealer is able to do this by changing the amendments. Squealer changes a total of four of the amendments‚ including‚ the rule about animals

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    was murdered. Hamlet goes somewhat berserk and intends to enact revenge on his uncle Claudius. Throughout the play Hamlet’s behavior and disposition changes dramatically until soon he is known to have become mad or insane on account of his father’s death. Hamlet’s madness is not genuine however‚ disguised in false mannerisms and

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