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    Athena Johns Characterization Who is your least favorite character? Why? If you could pick a celebrity that best personifies this character‚ who would it be? Why? Give examples from the play. My least favorite character is Regina Giddens. She was only about herself and how much she would be getting. "...It took me a little while to find out I had made a mistake. As for you - I don’t know. It was almost as if I couldn’t stand the kind of man you were..."(Hellman 65). She even sat there and let

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    fiction classic written in 1897. The novel was first serialized in Pearson’s Weekly the same year it was published. Probably Wells’ third most well-known novel‚ after War of the Worlds and The Time Machine‚ The Invisible Man is famous more for its protagonist that its story – the bandage-clad figure of Griffin‚ complete with trench coat‚ hat and sunglasses‚ has stuck far better in the public consciousness than Wells’ actual story has. Griffin was a medical student who changed fields to physics. He had

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    influence. Consequently revealing her attitude that a child’s upbringing and there parents influence alter the characterization of a child significantly. Blackburn’s choice of language is impetrative in positioning the reader to see Button as the Protagonist and Cooke as the antagonist. "The thirteen year old blinked and stammered when he tried to answer the magistrate’s questions about why he was wagging school". The words "blinked and stammered" describing buttons actions encourage sympathy and an

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    twists. The Call of the Wild also includes many abusive parts that made it hard to read. Another reason I like this book is it was filled with many adventurous parts that Buck endures. There was a hateful antagonist named Spitz and a cheerful protagonist named Buck. The climax of the story is probably when Spitz starts to fight Buck and Spitz ends up dying. Some main characters were Perrault and Francois‚ who were the people who bought Buck for their sled team. Later‚ John Thornton took Buck away

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    two characters and explain their importance or significance to the novel as a whole. (At least three detailed sentences for each character are needed. Mention character traits!) Paragraph Three: Main conflict or challenge in the novel for the protagonist (main character): (Three – Four sentences) and the climax of the novel (the main turning point): (Three to Four sentences) Include how the main conflict or challenge is resolved by the end of the novel: (Three sentences) Paragraph Four: State

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    Jane increases throughout the novel as she begins standing up for herself. Mrs. Reed plays the role as Jane’s antagonist‚ an antagonist is “a character‚ group of characters‚ or institution that represents the opposition against which the protagonist or protagonists must contend”. As Jane grows older‚ Mrs. Reed becomes an opportunity for Jane to show her Christian forgiveness which she learned through a classmate‚ Helen Burns. John Reed‚ Mrs. Reed’s son and Jane’s cousin‚ is portrayed as a bully who

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    Antagonist of “The Yellow Wallpaper” The antagonist of the story is the wallpaper. An antagonist is a character‚ group of characters‚ institution‚ or concept that stands in or represents opposition against which the protagonist must contend. The wallpaper in this story drives her to insanity‚ she thinks there is a woman behind it‚ “And it is like a woman stooping down and creeping about behind that pattern. I don’t like it a bit.” Pg.8. The way she uses it‚ it’s like a metaphor for her mental deterioration

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    A Comparison of Hamlet and McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest" It is suggested that in modern literature‚ the true element of tragedy is not captured because the protagonist is often of the same social status as the audience‚ and therefor‚ his downfall is not tragic. This opinion‚ I find‚ takes little consideration of the times in which we live. Indeed‚ most modern plays and literature are not about monarchs and the main character is often equal to the common person; this‚ however

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    will receive a 10 point deduction from your grade for each day it is late. [Each activity must be 2-3 pages - preferably typed; 12 point Times font; 1.5 spacing] Activity 1: Interview: Write the transcript of an interview with the main character (protagonist)‚ a supporting character or antagonist‚ and an interviewer. The interviewer can be you‚ or a real-life talk show host (Oprah‚ Tyra‚ Jon Stewart‚ Andy Cohen‚ Ellen Degeneres‚ Jay Leno‚ Maury‚ Wendy Williams) or another fictional character. Be sure

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    Characters: • The main characters are Mr. Martin and Mrs. Ulgine Barrows. • Mr. Martin is the protagonist as he is shown as the “hero”. His character is shown as a positive character. The fact that he has stayed at the company for 22 years and everybody likes him makes him a protagonist. Mrs. Barrows is always taunting Mr. Martin. She is annoying and always goes against Mr. Martin‚ the protagonist‚ makes her an antagonist. • Mr. Martin has been working in the company for twenty two years

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