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    used to develop themes in at least two poems you have studied. *No Ordinary Sun & Rain‚ by Hone Tuwhare* Hone Tuwhare uses symbols and figurative language to develop themes in his poetry. Tuwhare’s strength is his ability to use effective imagery and symbols to develop persistent ideas that‚ in the poetry I studied this year‚ relate to the purity and beauty of natural things. Rain‚ an apostrophe to a "rain god"‚ and No Ordinary Sun‚ another apostrophe to a tree and Tuwhare’s protest against nuclear

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    All successful drama consists of conflict‚ whether between or within characters. Henrik Ibsen’s work‚ A Doll’s House is no exception. Ibsen’s play studies Nora’s early courage and her confirmation of that courage at the end of the play. Nora’s strength of character in forging her father’s signature on a loan‚ and the repercussions of that act‚ provide much of the driving force for the drama. But Nora’s great choice remains until the last act. She speaks of "the most wonderful thing‚" she has countless

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    Throughout the story of To Kill a Mockingbird the theme of real courage was portrayed multiple times. Two characters in particular embody this theme‚ and provide many examples of what real courage truly is. The first character that possess real courage is Scout’s father‚ Atticus. Atticus is fearless and courageous for taking on the case of Tom Robinson. He knew that the odds were stacked against him. Regardless he tried anyway because he was going to fight for what was right‚ even if he was the

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    Name Professor American History 1301 Date A Brief Look at Stephen E. Ambrose’s Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ and the Opening of the American West Undaunted Courage is a very detailed account of what Ambrose considers the most important expedition in American history‚ Lewis and Clark’s exploration of the west. Ambrose attempts to project Thomas Jefferson’s vision of a country that stretches from sea to shining sea‚ of an open road to the west‚ of an "Empire of Liberty"

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    The Hero’s Journey is a really difficult role to play. The hero is obviously the protagonist of the Ordinary World which he has to face the challenges of the story. The Ordinary World is where the introducing of the hero is and the beginning of the story. Every story has a conflict that the hero has to resolve. There’s one person that tries to disrupt the hero from solving the conflict‚ it’s called the Call of Adventure. The hero may need a succession of calls before realizing that he has to face

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    The Red Badge of Courage is not a war novel. It is a novel about life. This novel illustrates the trials and tribulations of everyday life. Stephen Crane uses the war as a comparison to everyday life. He is semi-saying that life is like a war. It is a struggle of warriors—the every day people—against the odds. In these battles of everyday life‚ people can change. In The Red Badge of Courage‚ the main character‚ Henry Fleming‚ undergoes a character change that shows how people must

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    Hailey Matthews McNick AP Literature and Composition 12 October 2017 Ordinary People Analysis Judith Guest’s Ordinary People conveys the complex emotional and physical hardships that can arise from an unexpected tragedy among a seemingly average family. The development of seventeen-year-old Conrad Jarrett‚ the book’s protagonist‚ is dire in determining how his family and friends respond to the death of his brother‚ Jordan. The evolution of Conrad’s character throughout the novel provides insight

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    Courage Couragecourage can be defined by many things‚ people‚ and actions but courage to me is defined the mind‚ or the spirit of one individual that allows one to face danger‚ difficulty‚ or pain without fear. Acts of courage are extremely prevalent in the novel‚ To Kill A Mockingbird. Courage is prevalent in all phases of the characters lives‚ and they have to act upon that in all phases. Throughout the entire course of the novel you will see courage in almost all the characters‚ but I see

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    To Kill a Mockingbird types of courage In Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” Lee has three characters Atticus‚ Jem‚ and Scout Finch. These characters all have shown these types of courage physical‚ mental‚ and personal. The character Atticus shows mental and personal courage when he defends black man Tom Robinson who was being accused of something he didn’t do and this displays mental and personal courage because he knew his name would get slandered accross maycomb county‚ yet he still

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    Mockingbird‚ author Harper Lee shows the characters as being courageous. She shows courage by how it is defined in the novel‚ which characters have courage‚ and how they do it. So far‚ what I have read the novel is mainly about having courage. She has expressed using courage through the character. For example‚ Atticus says to jem that he wants a son “ to see what real courage is‚ instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand.” Scout‚ Jem‚ and dill are examples of this. Rumors

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