English 12-3 Mrs. Cheryl Simmons 29 September 2008 Was Beowulf a Flat or Round Character? Beowulf is a hero noted for his acts of courage and the nobility with which he performed these acts. Beowulf embodied the ideals of conduct that were most valued in this setting. Beowulf is described as the perfect hero‚ almost too perfect. There lies the problem of Beowulf’s character‚ it is flat. Beowulf fights for his people and fights evil with super-human abilities to bring about peace and justice
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Ben Finney is one of Salamanca Hiddle (main character) “friends”. Ben has black‚ black eyes. He also has dark short hair. Ben has long eyelashes that cast shadows over his face. Ben Finney is one of the main characters friends. He is one of her more peculiar friends. Sometimes‚ Ben says weird things‚ most of the time though he is very quiet. Ben Finney is an artist. He is often found drawing cartoon like characters. In the story Sal tries to kiss Ben‚ but he dodged it and called her weird.
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While engaging in this novel‚ the readers have seen characters come and leave with mentions of them being less significant the further being delved into the novel. Halfway through the book‚ there is a considerable amount of key characters that allow the plot to thicken and grow. Of course we have our leading character Liesel Meminger‚ she is a sprightly young girl with passion and is a bit stubborn‚ ““There’s no way he can beat me‚ she thought. She nodded seriously. This was business. “You can kiss
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Each individual character in any story‚ movie‚ show‚ play‚ etc. personality and traits is what helps bring it to life and make it realist. The different personalities and traits can be categorize as Round (Round characters are fully developed so that they seem realistic)‚ Flat (Flat characters are one-dimensional. Often‚ they seem like caricatures or stereotypes; they may show only one facet of their personalities)‚ Dynamic (Dynamic characters are those who change and develop over the course of the
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EL AURENS is a touching dramatic‚ character driven short story. The script explores solid themes about tolerance and making the right life choices. The characters are confronted by strong moral decisions. In addition‚ the topic of immigration and the abuse of women in Iran are relevant issues to explore. The tone is consistently dramatic. The goal for the main protagonist is clear and the stakes are high. The supporting characters of Mojan and Reece also have emotional goals. Mojan wants to crusade
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“To Build a Fire” Character Analysis: The Man With a Plan In “To Build a Fire” by Jack London‚ the main character‚ also known as “the man”‚ is the protagonist. The protagonist is “the central character in a literary work and the character who initiates the main action of the story.” (Kennedy 2080) The man is a dynamic character whose lack of instinct‚ thoughtlessness and determination leads him to his own death. In the story‚ the man is traveling with a dog. The dog is somewhat a companion
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of Minor Characters in Ragged Dick It is impossible for the minor characters in Ragged Dick to have a fair chance at being recognized as decent members of society because of the emphasis Horatio Alger Jr. places on Dick Hunter. The better qualities of Dick are constantly being reminded to the reader‚ giving them little room to disagree with Alger’s heroic portrayal of him. Horatio Alger Jr.’s preference to homosexuality also reflects his choice in excluding any useful female characters in his novel
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throughout the Virgina Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway that the character development and complexity of the female characters of the story are concentrated on far more than their male counterparts. It is my feelings that the magnitude of this character development comes about because of the observations and feelings of the main character Mrs. Clarissa Dalloway. From the beginning we get this description that she has a feeling of having an extremely good sense of character yet she is shallow‚ admitting she does many
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Minor characters in the book “A Raisin in the Sun”‚ they have important roles that contribute to the development of the theme and the impact they have on the story. One of the characters‚ Travis‚ is one of the most important characters that have an effect on the family as a whole‚ even though he is not the main protagonist. Another minor character like Bobo‚ for example‚ is extremely important to the story since he was part of the whole conflict which occurs at the end. These minor characters provide
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the characters Hassan‚ Amir and Sohrab fill important roles throughout the story. Hassan fills the role of tragedy within the novel because of the multiple unfortunate events which occur toward him in the novel. As a child Hassan is bullied for being a Hazara and is then raped for the same reason. Hassan is betrayed by his best friend when Amir watches him get raped but does nothing to stop it‚ and lastly Hassan is killed as a young adult‚ leaving his only son as an orphan. Amir’s character is used
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