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    silly or a favorite among people are quite hard to forget. We also have those who never say much and let their work or actions speak for them. However‚ the people we never seem to notice are the ones who truly amaze us the most; such as the veiled character of Boo Radley in the book (To Kill A Mocking Bird). He was always mentioned in the book and never seen‚ yet‚ he intimidated and frightened the people of the town. It was only because of the gossip that surrounded him that the people were truly afraid

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    said‚ “A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat‚ determination and hard work.” A fine example of hard working men would be Dr. V and Robert Allman. Dr. V and Robert Allman had many positive traits‚ such as they were family-oriented‚ hard-working‚ and determined‚ these traits drove these men to be dedicated to their cause. One characteristic of both men is that they were family-oriented: Dr. V worked as a dedicated surgeon and he continued to be the normal family man and villager

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    I am writing a Character Analysis on The Book Thief. The author of the book is Markus Zusak. This book takes place at Mulching‚ Germany. The book takes place in 1939 and 1943. Some of the main characters are Liesel‚ Rudy‚ Max‚ Rosa‚ Hans. Liesel Meminger is one of the main characters. She has a couple positive characteristics‚ how she always gives max a weather report. One more thing is how she is always reading to Max. A fatal flaw of Liesel is how she steals and does not get in trouble. Lesel

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    cowboy in my mind I see a picture of John Wayne mounted high on his horse in a desert setting riding out into the sunset. His name is synonymous with the western film genre. John Wayne’s characters are known world-wide as American symbols that embody the true characteristics of how Americans ought to be. His characters were always so tough‚ courageous‚ and upstanding. For this and other reasons I consider the actor‚ John Wayne‚ to have had a tremendously positive impact on our and other societies around

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    Characteristic and traits uniquely differs from each person‚ but it’s not difficult to find common ground. You can always find similarities‚ as well as differences‚ within personalities‚ ambitions‚ and interests. When you get to know someone‚ you realize how each person is a distinct human being‚ in their own right. For the most part‚ my interviewee‚ Antonella Fiallo‚ and I are opposites. I can only relate to her in a few ways‚ but that doesn’t equal an incompatible friendship. For the basics

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    The Character Traits of Macbeth William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth shows us that cheating will not get you were you want to go. Macbeth was written in the 16th century England during the Elizabethan period‚ because of this the story has a complex plot and many themes that the people in the Elizabethan period would enjoy. The character Macbeth has many traits that Shakespeare used to develop Macbeth throughout the play and even how the character Macbeth advances the theme of the play.

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    The character we chose to discuss is Jo March. We were mostly drawn to this young woman‚ since she has a passionate‚ stubborn‚ impulsive‚ and vivid personality. Jo has little patience and likes to see things go her own way. An example for that we can see when Amy asked her older sisters to join them and Laurie to the theater. As appose to her older sister Meg‚ who tried to decline her request very nicely‚ Jo answered impatiently to her sister‚ "’don’t be a baby and whine about it"’ (Alcott‚ 2004

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    Cross to Gittes because the job of an investigator is to know and nothing less than that. “You see‚ Mr. Gittes‚ most people never have to face the fact that at the right time and right place‚ they’re capable of anything.” (Chinatown). This opens the character Noah Cross in the case‚ showing the viewer that he not only is the father to Evelyn Mulwray but also the lover and the main antagonist and how Evelyn Mulwray is no longer a widowed wife but also the lover of bother Gittes and her father‚ the mother

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    to be true. But now that we have read Oedipus Rex‚ by Sophocles‚ I’m rethinking my thoughts on this idea. What if Oedipus was better off not knowing his true parents? Could this predicament have been avoided if Oedipus hadn’t known his “true calling” of killing his father and sleeping with his mother? His life‚ in my eyes‚ would have been better being ignorant. He would’ve lived a great and long life in Corinth and Thebes would still be under the control of King Laius‚ whom the people of Thebes adored

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    Rationale This written task will be a therapist report on character Logan Thibault‚ U.S. Marine Sergeant‚ from the movie The Lucky One‚ written by Nicholas Sparks and directed by Scott Hicks. The report will analyze and focus on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) that Logan suffers from his time served in the Iraq War. It will look at his perspective on the war and the after effects‚ as well as emphasize his journey through love post war. This task will focus on the topic of language and identity

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