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    Throughout the book‚ I noticed that Christopher wasn't afraid to be himself. He has his own mindset that is different from most of the characters in the book‚ and he expressed that very well throughout the book. Christopher knows that he is different from others‚ but he doesn't really don't much about it. Most of the characters didn't understand why he acted out in those way but since he couldn't help himself‚ so he learned to love himself for who he is. I honestly think

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    First her leg now this. The dresses so unbalanced‚ how can anybody walk in those dresses? Those stupid doctors the forced her to wear dresses. Jennie Hodgers was a soldier in the Civil War that dressed as a man to join. She is one of the most famous woman soldiers in the history of the war. Jennie was brave because even though she was a woman‚ she never once was wound in her 3-year of enlistment. Secondly‚ she was persistent in all her jobs she had and keeping her secret safe. Lastly‚ she was daring

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    upon a time there was a not so smart but clever man. In Homer’s The Odyssey‚ this man was Odysseus. He does not make the brightest decisions. Although‚ once he gets himself into a problem he can get out of it. This is all thanks to how clever he is. Odysseus’ most important quality is his cleverness. In a small situation‚ like on Lotus Eater Island‚ Odysseus’ cleverness still comes in handy. Odysseus and his men had first landed on the island not knowing what was to come. Some of the men

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    Why Odysseus is an Epic Character “I am Odysseus son of Laertes‚ known before all men for the study of crafty designs‚ and my fame goes up to the heavens.” Odysseus was quoted saying this in Book 9. Odysseus said this when he was greeting others. Some of the reasons he does these things is because he is an epic character. The Odyssey clearly shows Odysseus is an epic character through the conflict he faces‚ his long journey‚ and the hardships he endures. Odysseus has been shown to

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    Odysseus played both the hero and villain role in The Odyssey; it all depends on whose perspective you see him through. Penelope saw her husband as a hero who fought hard to get back home to her. To Polyphemus‚ Odysseus was a villain who tricked him and blinded him. During the Trojan War he expressed an enormous amount of hero traits‚ but later in his journey‚ especially in books 9-12 his heroic behavior diminished. Homer depicts Odysseus as the stereotypical epic hero. He was of noble birth‚ being

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    Shikamaru Nara: Shikamaru is an extremely unenthusiastic person‚ and as such lives his life avoiding work. This is partly due to him seeking paths of least resistance‚ as he often chooses to do things he would otherwise not do if people nag him enough. In his free time he typically takes naps‚ watches clouds‚ and plays strategy games such as Shogi and Go. When put into a situation where he potentially needs to put effort into something‚ he attempts to try to find a way to avoid it such as forfeiting

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    On his way home‚ Odysseus faces a plethora of challenges that extend his voyages. One such example that stands out is his ordeal in a cave with a vicious Cyclops. During this short but life-threatening period‚ Odysseus and his crew find themselves trapped in the cave with the beast‚ who had already “lunged out with his hands toward my men and snatching two at once‚ rapping them on the ground / he knocked them dead like pups - / their brains gushed out all over‚ soaked the floor - / and ripping them

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    of somebody else. After all‚ one can never be fully satisfied of oneself. Perhaps one could wish to be a real-life person‚ or even a fictional character. Having a fictional character as a role model is odd‚ because most fictional characters were made to be ideal for a certain set of standards. The person I’d most want to be is indeed a fictional character. He is no other than Ash Ketchum from the Pokemon anime universe. Ash Ketchum’s most notable physical feature is his Pokemon League Cap‚ which

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    necessarily character. We both have embarked on a new adventure across the atlantic with no knowledge of the language. Just like Fr. Mazzucchelli I always try to leave everything to God no matter what happens good or bad. I think that Fr. Mazzuchelli probably had a much deeper faith that God would provide what’s best for him‚ but I can strive to get better at placing my trust in God. We can all make a difference through our God given character traits. I think that my character traits are: I am easy

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    choices. How long would it take for them to break down to savages and lose all of what was left of civilization? Could it only take one bad character trait to doom everyone on the island? The most dangerous character trait to the well-being of the group is ignorance. Intelligence‚ evilness‚ and ignorance are three character traits that are exhibited by characters in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. To begin‚ Piggy is a lot smarter than everyone else on the island but no one listens to him so that

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