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    and shows the development and changes in his character. Pip’s personality traits change through interaction with other people in the course of this story. Although Pip was brought up in a harsh and poor background‚ with a punishing sister‚ who had brought him up “by hand”‚ he was gentle and kind. However‚ after his encounter with Miss Havisham and Estella‚ his perception of the world is drastically altered‚ and along with this so does his character. The reader first sees how sympathetic Pip is

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    Spike Lee - Auteur

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    Woody Allen. The director I have chosen as an auteur is Spike Lee. Lee’s Life: Spike Lee is an American film director who has directed‚ produced‚ written and acted in Spike Lee films such as Malcolm X‚ Jungle Fever‚ Inside Man and Love & Basketball. Spike Lee was born in Atlanta‚ Georgia where he attended Morehouse College and made his first student film Last Hustle in Brooklyn‚ he then graduated from New York University in 1982. Lee grew up in a well-off‚ respective African American family and

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    In “To Kill A Mockingbird”‚ Boo Radley is considered an outsider and many people in Maycomb think of him very poorly. Boo shows signs of schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. Schizophrenia is “a long-term mental disorder of a type involving a breakdown in the relation between thought‚ emotion‚ and behavior‚ leading to faulty perception‚ inappropriate actions and feelings‚ withdrawal from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and delusion‚ and a sense of mental fragmentation”(google.com)

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    problem is evident in Maycomb. Boo Radley‚ Atticus Finch and Tom Robinson are all victims of prejudice‚ and all three characters are plagued by this. It affects them all differently; crippling them and disabling them from acting as they wish. In the novel‚ Boo Radley is a victim of prejudice. Boo Radley is not accepted nor does he fit into Maycomb society because he is different from others. He is not normal so he is punished by a society that is very judgmental. Boo does not act like a normal person

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    Some people are treated differently then others. Sadly‚ racism was a big problem in the time “To Kill a Mocking Bird” was written. And looking at the lifestyle of blacks and whites is a night and day difference. In “To Kill a Mockingbird‚” the blacks were treated extremely poorly. Luckily‚ Calpurnia worked in the household of the Finches and was dearly loved there. Three words to describe Calpurnia would be wise‚ loyal and nurturing. Unlike many other blacks‚ Calpurnia is very

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    I am characterizing tom Robinson. Tom is a kind man. He worked for Mayella for free. Tom did not owe her anything but he just did it to help her. When Mayella tried to kiss him‚ he just backed away and tried to keep her off without harming her. He calmly got her away and he stayed calm tell her dad saw him. Also‚ during the case he was not arguing he was just stating the facts. He would calmly say what happened. Another way to describe him is respected. Miss Maudie was not going to the case because

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    Tybalt The character of Tybalt is that he doesn’t like peace‚ the way he talks makes it seem as though he always wants to have trouble or fight. Mercutio‚ who hates Tybalt‚ gives him the "catty" nickname the "Prince of Cats" ‚ but when his uncle Capulet prevents him from beating up Romeo for crashing the Capulet’s masked ball‚ he’s not too pleased‚ and really just wants payback which is that he just wants a fight. Tybalt’s aggressive behavior seems possible that he’s eager to fight because he

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    Explication of Annabel Lee

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    Explication of Annabel Lee In a healthy relationship it is a good idea to set boundaries to not encroach on each other’s space. In Annabel Lee Edgar Allen Poe dismisses the concept of boundaries and a unanimous self-diluted speaker theorizes how his and Annabel’s love was so intense that the angels were jealous and sent a wind that killed Annabel. Poe gives the audience a glimpse of the mind of a maniacal stalker who is so obsessed that he resorts to lying down beside his dead maiden as he himself

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    Syntax In Annabel Lee

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    In the poem “Annabel Lee‚” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ there are a different aspect of poetry being displayed. Throughout the poem there is several occurrences of imagery‚ symbolism‚ syntax‚ voice‚ and figures of speech. He starts the poem by using imagery to create a picture of what the poem will be based on‚ he does this by using the phrase‚ “a kingdom by the sea.” This leads to the symbolism of tyranny because the kingdom is superior to the characters in the story. The syntax being used is the words being

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    January 2013 Robert E. Lee: The Savior or Destroyer of the South? Robert E. Lee‚ the most renowned general of the Civil War‚ was both a mastermind of battlefield strategy and a true gentleman. His leadership skills and sharp mind allowed him to become the most successful general in the South. Although Robert E. Lee was a man whose life was marked by distinction and courage‚ he was also marked by arrogance and failure. “Lee was born the fourth child of Colonel Henry Lee and Ann Hill Carter on January

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