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    Patrick Frampus Professor Anne Dewey English 202 2 July 2014 Eunice in A Streetcar Named Desire In Tennessee Williams A Streetcar Named Desire he creates many minor characters that have a huge underlying significance in the plot. All of the minor characters have huge impacts on Stella‚ Stanley‚ and Blanche‚ all of whom are main characters. Eunice is both Stella’s friend and neighbor who often helps Stella when the going gets rough. Not only is Eunice very helpful‚ her relationship with her husband

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    Macbeth Character Quotes

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    MACBETH * ‘What he hath lost‚ noble Macbeth hath won.’ (Duncan 1:2) – Noble * ‘brave Macbeth’ – ‘Valour’s minion’ – ‘Bellona’s bridegroom’ – Noble * ‘why do I yield to that suggestion / Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair / And make my seated heart knock at my ribs‚’ (Macbeth 1:3) – Ambitious * ‘If chance will have me King‚ why‚ chance may crown me‚ / Without my stir.’ (Macbeth 1:3) - Loyal * ‘why do you dress me / In borrowed robes?’ (Macbeth 1:3) - Loyal * ‘The Prince

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    Chicago. A Raisin in the Sun has many characters in it‚ but most of the characters are in the Younger family. The plot of the book focuses on four main characters: Beneatha‚ Walter‚ Lena‚ and Ruth. These characters create the major conflict in the story‚ while the minor characters simply push the story forward. In A Raisin in the Sun‚ Hansberry lets minor characters develop the play by using Mrs. Johnson as a plot device‚ Travis to develop Walter’s character‚ and Mr. Lindner to unite the Younger

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    Macbeth Character Sketch

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    At the beginning of the play Macbeth is a very brave solider and also is known as the Thane of Glamis. He is known as a person of great value. Macbeth has an encounter with the witches where they tell him his prophecies. Macbeth all of a sudden has an impatient ambition come to him. Right after the first prophecy of being named Thane of Cawdor becomes true; Macbeth starts to think about murdering King Duncan in order for him to become King. Also there is love in Macbeth‚ as he is married and tells

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    The Role of Minor Characters in Austen’s Pride and Prejudice Perhaps the most striking part of Jane Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice is her mastery of characters and the effects that each has on the plot‚ themes‚ and the other characters’ actions. Though her minor characters are much less visible than the major ones‚ she still uses them as an integral part of the novel by weaving them into situations to enhance the plot and themes. Caroline Bingley is first introduced with the crowd of her brother

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    The Minor Characters In Romeo And Juliet Have A Great Deal Of Influence Of The Destinies Of The Major Characters Romeo and Juliet is a play based on love‚ fate‚ change and tragedy. It tracks the story of two lovers from opposing families’ ancient feud‚ in death. Like most stories‚ the major characters play an important role‚ such as the decisions in which they take. Yet the minor characters also have a good deal of influence over the ultimate destinies of Romeo and Juliet. The first minor character

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    many important aspects to it. One of those aspects is its use of minor characters throughout the book. The book’s minor characters are what make up a lot of the book. They are the characters that affect and help develop the main characters‚ Gene and Finny. The reader is able to find out how Finny is able to handle situations when Mr. Prud’homme confronts Gene and Finny on their dinner absences. You get a better idea of Finny’s character when he goes for tea with the head master‚ Mr. Patch-Withers‚ wearing

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    primary characters. It goes without saying that many of us can recall our favorite primary characters without batting an eye. Amongst the most famous examples include Sherlock Holmes‚ Harry Potter‚ and Tom Sawyer. These characters have survived the test of time and are often associated with some of the most impressive and influential stories of all time. Many stories‚ including Hamlet‚ however use minor characters in order to tell important parts of the story that may affect the main character‚ but

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    cannot but remember such things were‚ that were most precious to me."- Translation: "I can’t help remembering my wife and children‚ who were most precious to me."- Macduff‚ Act 4‚ Scene 3‚ Lines 222-223Macbeth- Macduff is possibly the only person who Macbeth actually comes to fear (apart from Banquo). He realizes that Macduff knows that he was behind Duncan’s murder (and that of Banquo)‚ and he is aware of

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    Tale of Two Cities: Roles of Minor Characters Every story in the history of literature has one or more characters that are not as significant as other characters. Although these characters aren’t as important‚ they serve to advance the plot or are symbolically important. There are definitely numerous depictions of these characters in A Tale of Two Cities‚ by Charles Dickens. Two examples are Lucie Manette Darnay and Miss Pross. Both of these flat characters are important in the development

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