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    The Elevator; literary analysis Martin‚ let’s his fears get to him so he gets paranoid and he overthinks his fear and he is just scared of the old fat lady. Like me‚ I was always paranoid of heights and when I got on a I was overthinking my fear and then I took a moment to let my fear pass me and I was ok after that. And how does the author show martin’s inability to overcome his fear. The author William Sleator shows that Martin is unable to overcome his fears by building suspense that martin

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    people who were present but fiction only creates characters. In ‘On a Rainy River’‚ the author seems to be physically calm especially while talking to the old man. But he has a lot of negative thoughts about going to the war as well. He is more of a coward because he was scared to go fight and did not have the courage to stand up for himself. His education is extra important to him because he did not want to kind of give up on all his dreams which did not involve going to the war. He had no interest

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    June ‎18‚ ‎2011 The Kite Runner Vs. A Thousand Splendid Suns Travel to Afghanistan‚ a world where was has no end‚ a world where the Taliban rules‚ a country that is divided between political powers and religiously idealistic views and beliefs and a world where our characters lives have collided through pain and suffering. The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns both explore the idea that a significant individual can inspire a course of action‚ which may result in a change of self

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    William Shakespeare Task: - Explain what act 1 scene 7 tells us about the character of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. What is troubling Macbeth at the beginning of the scene and how does Lady Macbeth persuade him to go through with the murder of Duncan? My aim in this essay is to explain what Act 1‚ scene 7 tells us about the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth‚ and what troubles does Macbeth come across and how does Lady Macbeth persuade him to murder King Duncan. The purpose that Shakespeare

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    Dorothy‚ The Tin Woodman‚ and the Scarecrow meet the Lion. The lion comes out of the forest expressing how he wants courage‚ because he is known as a coward. Dorothy allows the Lion to tag along to the Wizard. Throughout the novel the Lion demonstrated remarkable courage that helps the group to get where they need to go. “Something must be done to save us. I think I can swim to the shore and pull the

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    connotations and pejorative meanings it is clear to see the derogatory author is showing his subjective point of view. To him the trees are submissive and weak. As a result‚ this creates imagery. But he doesn’t stop there‚ as he compares the so-called “coward trees” (l.8) to majestic and massive trees like oaks (“oaks like gods”‚ l.19)‚ “tall maples” l.18‚ and “great Douglas firs” (l.17); exaggerated similes that can be perceived as hyperboles. Later Personification is reapplied in the last 4 lines of

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Growing up and loss of innocence is a prominent theme represented in Harper Lee’s novel‚ To Kill a Mockingbird. As Scout and Jem mature throughout their childhood‚ they learn how cruel the world can be in different ways. Due to the circumstances of living in Maycomb‚ the children are immensely exposed to racism. Scout and Jem’s loss of innocence was also caused by the discrimination and inequity in their town. Lastly‚ a strong reason why the children were forced to mature was

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    in thine ear and chastise with the valor of my tongue all that impedes thee from the golden round”(1.5.26-29). Lady MacBeth means that she is going to put pressure on her husband until he toughens up and does the deed. She is making him feel like a coward because of the actions he is taking‚ but all she really cares about is becoming

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    innuendoes “thrust his maids into the wall.” * (L62-64); “What art thou down among these heartless hinds? Turn thee Benvolio look upon my death” -- _____ = Servant/Cowards etc (Mocking). Alliteration- Order/Aggression-Death Mentioned * “What drawn an talk of peace? I hate the word‚ as I hate all Montague’s and the. Have at thee coward! ; Peace out of question- Strong feelings for hate/Contrasts LOVE- Power of 3-Presented “Hell” Act 1 Scene 1 Demanding¦Bold¦Serious¦Focussed/Determined¦Confident¦Arrogant¦Challenging

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    In William Shakespeare’s play‚ Macbeth‚ there are lots of reasons why Macbeth killed the king. Although Macbeth is the character that assassinates the king‚ he is a total coward that would not of went through with the assassination without somebody to persuade him. The real reason why Macbeth assassinates the king is because of his wife Lady Macbeth. Lady Macbeth is a cold blooded character that many believe is born from the depths of hell. Macbeth is greatly influenced by Lady Macbeth because she

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