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    Pip believes the convict when he tells Pip there is someone else there even if this may not be true. Pip‚ although young‚ tries to disguise his fear; this is Dickens showing the reader that even though Pip is young he has the qualities to be the protagonist of

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    How to write a good story

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    ready-made stories can be molded to fit the exam question with just a little adjustment. Well before exam day‚ plan and sketch out a few plots for possible stories. Work out who these stories revolve around‚ that is their main character or protagonist. Think up a few interesting plots: what’s going to happen to the main character? What difficulty - conflict - will she or he have to face and overcome? Work out a suitable beginning‚ middle and ending for each story. Many writers

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    not a pure bred detective story‚ or a police procedural‚ nor romantic suspense nor or a gothic novel. I would say it is a mixture of detective story as the person who is seeking who killed her sister is in no way a detective‚ but she is the main protagonist‚ as a detective is. The other half of the story is a romantic suspense‚ as a romantic atmosphere starts to occur between Liz and Ted as she starts to realize that Ted is not the killer‚ and they end up as a couple right at the end of the story.

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    between the audience and the protagonist differ in a tragedy and comedy because the audience has different feelings for each protagonist. Comedies are meant to make the audience feel happy overall‚ but there is little emotion the audience feels from the protagonist. For example‚ after a Greek trilogy was played‚ a comedy was played‚ so people wouldn’t feel so downhearted. Tragedies tend to emotionally move people because the audience can identify with and relate to the protagonist. In a tragedy the audience

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    over a period of three days. It begins on a Sunday morning‚ two days after the murder takes place in Laura’s apartment. The narrative begins on this day because this is when Detective Mark McPherson begins his investigation of the case. Being the protagonist of the film‚ we follow him in his quest to solve the case and his pursuit of Laura. It is on Tuesday night that he succeeds in what he set out to do and therefore‚ the narrative ends here. Throughout these three days‚ the way in which the passage

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    Life

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    3 Types of Modern Drama Romantic-  are love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres and on television that focus on passion‚ emotion‚ and the affectionate involvement of the main characters and the journey that their love takes through courtship or marriage. Romance films make the love story or the search for love the main plot focus. Occasionally‚ lovers face obstacles such as finances‚ physical illness‚ various forms of discrimination‚ psychological restraints or family that

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    The Stranger

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    few of the key themes presented in the novel. The themes are mortality‚ isolation‚ nature‚ religion‚ women‚ passivity‚ and society’s social class. The Stranger opens with an announcement of death; Salamano’s old dog is in a state of decay; the protagonist murders‚ and is then sentenced to execution. The centrality of death‚ as a concept‚ is perhaps Camus’s way of forcing us to confront the continuum of varying attitudes on this universal‚ yet distinctly absurdist‚ theme. In The Stranger‚ death is

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    Jean Echinoz Courir

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    In Jean Echnoz Courir we see a great emphasis on the individual in the form of runner Emile Zatopek. The emphasis is on the individual of Emile the Czechoslovakian runner. While readily identifiable as a great runner‚ for much of the novel the protagonist is only presented as "Émile"‚ and it’s only fairly well into the short book that Echenoz fully acknowledges him as Zatopek - a name that‚ as Echenoz points out‚ takes on a meaning of its own once the runner’s greatness has become undeniable. Although

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    name‚ The house of sand and fog which is a movie about the conflict that arises over who is rightful owner of a small bungalow along the California coastline. The story in of itself is amazingly refreshing as the whole story doesn’t really have a protagonist or antagonist because at points in the story all characters are a little bit of both. The book’s and the follow up movie’s main theme are about how different people’s hopes can collide and how dangerous it is when they do. (Perelman‚ 2003) The

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    spectator to trials and tribulations of Makhaya‚ the protagonist.   While many of these trials are external‚ they also impact on his state of mind and on his emotional detachment.  As an individual‚ Makhaya is internally tormented. He is tormented due to his antisocial tendencies‚ his inability to feel a sense of belonging‚ and the weight of external conflict which he constantly broods over.  By using such a broken and fractured man as the protagonist‚ we are able to more easily understand the themes

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