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    Doyle by Avi‚ so far‚ Charlotte is facing many external and internal conflicts. Those conflicts will most likely help her while on her journey to America. One example of an internal conflict is when Charlotte faced was confused on who to trust on the ship while sailing. Captain Jaggery‚ who’s in a ‘higher’ class‚ or Zachariah‚ her ‘final friend’‚ on page twenty-four and page forty-four. Secondly‚ Charlotte confronted external conflicts as well‚ such as the fact that she was the only girl on the

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    “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin Internal and External conflicts Sonny is a young boy from Harlem struggling with his addiction to heroin and is eventually sent to jail for it. The Narrator‚ Sonny’s older brother is a high school Algebra teacher who loses connection with Sonny and does not realize where Sonny is till he reads in the newspaper about Sonny being imprisoned. During Sonny’s journey to get back on his feet once he incurs internal and external conflicts along the way. The series of events

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    Internal conflict is something every person must deal with through their lives. Macbeth is arguably the most complex character within the play‚ Macbeth‚ by William Shakespeare. Macbeth is a play about Macbeth and his wife‚ Lady Macbeth‚ who together plan to murder King Duncan so Macbeth can become king. Macbeth receives information from three witches who tell him he will be king one day‚ but Macbeth cannot wait and wants to be king now. So in order to achieve this goal Macbeth and Lady Macbeth plot

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    the superior component of a "successful" person. Gatsby and other characters express their materialism and desire to be wealthy‚ while characters such as George Wilson seem to be content living moderately. Throughout the story‚ Gatsby’s main internal conflict is his motive to be seen as “old money”‚ despite starting from the bottom of the social chain. The American dream is obliquely defined in the novel as acquiring wealth‚ power‚ success‚ and a high social status. While Gatsby obtains these traits

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    11/5/13 English 111 Antigone Paper Antigone: Individual vs. State The conflict between individual conscious and state law is something mankind has endured since the beginning of history. There have been many individuals that have stood by their beliefs and conscious against government law despite the repercussions. This conflict is one of the main struggles in Antigone‚ the Greek tragedy written by Sophocles. At the center of this tragedy is the battle between an individual’s moral duty and

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    Wickedness within selfnot to talk to anyone or trust anyone‚ not even his wife. “Young Goodman Brown” by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a short story about Goodman Brown who leaves his wife‚ Faith to go on a journey into the woods. Faith asks him to stay with her but‚ he says he must leave just for one evening. Throughout the journey‚ he meets a fifty year old man who greets Goodman Brown. The man tells him that he knows his father‚ grandfather and members of the churches. Goodman is confused by man’s

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    Presentation Notes Traditional Greek plays * Tragedy * Dramatic composition dealing with somber themes‚ typically of a great person destined through flaw of character or conflict with some overpowering force or society‚ to downfall or destruction * All violence to occur off stage and messenger tell you of what has occurred * Process of a tragic hero * A tragic hero is a man of Nobel stature. He is not an ordinary man‚ but a man with outstanding quality and greatness

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    Section I: Essay Questions: A.1) Prompt: How are Antigone‚ Ismene and Eurydice portrayed in the play? How is this similar or different from how they are observed by the minor characters? Although ancient Greece was a male-dominate society‚ Sophocles’ work Antigone‚ portrays women as being strong and capable of making wise decisions. In this tragedy‚ Sophocles uses three main characters who are women to represent different models of female behavior. Traditionally women are characterized as weak

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    Antigone– The Characterization Sophocles’ tragic drama‚ Antigone‚ presents to the reader a full range of characters: static and dynamic‚ flat and round; they are portrayed mostly through the showing technique. In “Sophocles’ Praise of Man and the Conflicts of the Antigone‚” Charles Paul Segal takes the stand that there are two protagonists in the drama (which conflicts with this reader’s interpretation): This is not to say that there are not conceptual issues

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    perceptions of people. Elizabeth’s initial judgment of Darcy keeps her from acknowledging the chemistry they have‚ creating an internal struggle between attraction and prejudice. The social class barriers that separate her and Darcy bind Elizabeth to her social status. Therefore‚ she becomes unwilling to recognize the attraction she has for him due to an inability to act on it. This internal struggle between attraction and prejudice proves to be the biggest obstacle Elizabeth must overcome in order to attain

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