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    the Secret Annex with her husband and two daughters‚ Margot and Anne. Margot is a mature‚ quiet‚ and obedient child; on the contrary‚ Anne is out-going‚ flirtatious‚ and accomplishes things her way. Consequently‚ due to Margot’s more desirable character traits‚ Mrs. Frank appreciates her older daughter more than Anne. Mrs. Frank’s obsession of favoring Margot over Anne is apparent in Act 1‚ yet her unhealthy habit improves in Act 2 by showing an equal amount of concern amongst her two daughters.

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    written confession to Governor Danforth John Proctor is a middle aged man who was married to Elizabeth Proctor. He is a hard worker and a sinner but he’s also loyal and a good leader at times. I think of myself as John proctor when it comes to his traits because I am hard working‚ loyal‚ and a good leader. One way i’m like John Proctor is by hard work. John has worked all of his life even on Sundays when it’s a sin to work on that day but he still plowed his fields on the farm and he rarely went

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    In the Academy Award winning film‚ Ordinary People‚ the Jarrett family is a dysfunctional family in which no one openly talks or expresses their feelings. The movie is all about the Jarrett family dealing with Conrad Jarrett‚ the son of Beth and Calvin‚ who tried to kill himself because his brother died. Beth Jarrett only wants one thing; she wants her family to be “normal” again. Throughout the movie there is a lot of conflict with all three characters. Since no one in the Jarrett family knows how

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    To Kill a Mockingbird Scout is one of the main characters and the narrator in the story “To kill a mockingbird” by Harper Lee. She is depicted as “Scout” but her real name is Jean Louise Finch. Throughout the book Scout is good hearted‚ thoughtful‚ and intelligent. These traits are what make her such an interesting character in the novel. Scout is good hearted. We witness this when a fellow student of scout has no money for lunch at school. Her teacher was nice enough to give the student some

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    In Ordinary People‚ it tells the story of Conrad Jarrett‚ as he goes through conflicts with his parents and friends. He faces not being accepted by a lot of different people since he tried to commit suicide after he blamed himself for his brothers death. Most of the conflicts he encounters are between him and his family and are fueled by his mother. There are many methods that could have been used to help the situation and make some progress in the relationship. Conrad had much conflict in this

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    attempted suicide‚ like Conrad the main focus is on how the victim recovers and how you are supposed to help them recover. Every time that you are around that person you are either helping them get better or making it worse. I think that in reality most people would react very similar to the way that Con’s friends and family did. Beth‚ Calvin‚ and Con’s friends all had very different reactions‚ but are they making Con better or worse?

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    Consider ordinary people’s experiences of the 1930s and evaluate how far it is true to say that Britain was bitterly divided and unjust society. Introduction The decline of the traditional industries and the emerging of new industries brought changes which resulted in unemployment and poverty. The world wide slump also contributed to the problems of unemployment to the working class individuals. The national government responded to unemployment in positive and negative ways. The growth of poverty

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    French and Indians did not fight each other. It is named the French and Indian War because they fought together. They fought against the British for control of territory. The war did not only affect the people in the war but also outside the war. The French and Indian War affects the ordinary people by being taxed and prevents them from passing the Appalachians by the Proclamation of 1763. There were many causes that lead the French and Indians teaming up against the British. As an example‚ The Ohio

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    The Hobbit: 3 Character Traits of Bilbo Mercedes This essay is going to discuss three characteristics of Bilbo. My first trait is courageous‚ then second trait is resourceful‚ and third trait is tentative. Firstly‚ Bilbo is very courageous. Examples from the text are when he rode the eagle‚ goes on the quest with Gandalf‚ and the dwarves. He is courageous when he accepts the task of leading a contingent of dwarves on a quest to reclaim the lonely Mountain He steals the guard’s

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    ‘“Ordinary People Come through Here’: Locating the Beauty Salon in Women’s Lives” by Paula Black ‘“They are Taken into Account for Their Opinions’: Making Community and Displaying Identity at a Dominican Beauty Shop in New York City‚” from Black Behind the Ears by Ginetta Candelario Author of “Ordinary People Come through Here’: Locating the Beauty Salon in Women’s Lives‚” published in Feminist Review. Commercial‚ public and academic researcher‚ with a focus on sexual health services and employment

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