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    makes her weaker than Richard which on some sense is “worse. But overall‚ Richard the third is by far the worst character throughout the play. Richard is in every way the dominant character of the play‚ to the extent that he is both the protagonist of the story and its major villain. Richard III Intensely displays the psychological aspect of evil‚ and those factors are focused on Richard’s mind. Critics sometimes compare Richard to the medieval character‚ Vice‚ who was a flat and one-sided

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    “get those overshoes...‚why don’t you put on your gloves‚ [did] you lose your gloves’(1). The main character’s spouse is the dominant one in the relationship; she controls Mitty and treats him like a child which puts him down. Not only is the protagonist brought down by his wife‚ but also by others. First‚ he is being put down by the parking lot attendant who “vaulted into Mitty’s car and backed it up with insolent skill” then “a woman who was passing by laughed at him” for saying “‘puppy biscuits

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    Both protagonists are physically fit and use their fitness to their advantage; Jurgis Rudkus works in the meatpacking factories of Chicago‚ while James Braddock uses his fitness to further his career in boxing and to work in the docks to support his family. However

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    story takes place in Bubs home around the late 1970’s to early 1980’s when color television was just being introduced. The story is told in first person narrator with limited omniscient. We learn only of Bubs feelings and thoughts. Bub is the protagonist in this story‚ he undergoes a significant change. In the beginning of the story he is portrayed as a prejudice‚ shallow man who is jealous of his wife’s relationship with Robert. “And his being blind bothered me…A blind man in my house was not

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    as adolescent literature. In order to achieve this‚ the paper will analyze the book in relation to characteristics of adolescents’ literature. One of the major features of adolescent literature that is applied in the text is an adolescent protagonist. This means that the literature’s outline is centered on an adolescent from whom other the characters’ roles are derived. A review of the literature identifies Anita‚ a 12 year old‚ as the main character. The major themes of the book‚ freedom and

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    Danielle Mullard Compare how Winterson and Walter present their main characters. How are these characters used to shape the narrative and structure of the novels Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit and The Color Purple? Jeanette Winterson and Alice Walker show realism and the development and shape of their character throughout the novels. Through their main characters‚ they achieve this with their use of narrative and structure. Jeanette from Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit and Celie from The Color

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    The Lego Movie as an Apocalyptic Narrative The Lego Movie is an adventurous animated film that follows the protagonist‚ Emmet Brickowski. Emmett is a completely ordinary LEGO mini-figure who always follows the rules. He then becomes mistakenly identified as the Special – an extraordinary being and the key to saving world. He finds himself being drafted into a fellowship of strangers who are on a mission to stop an evil tyrant’s‚ Lord Business‚ plans to conquer the world using his super weapon‚ “Kragle”

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    Stolen Innocence: The Exploration of the elements of innocence from the fallen victims of Grenouille as he begins and ends his quest for the ultimate scent in Perfume: The story of a murder By Mariama Bah Subject: HL English Year 1 Candidate Number: 000213XXX School: International School of Kenya Word Count: 1316 Reflective Statement: Perfume Perfume by Patrick Süskind‚ exposed me to a series of literary texts‚ themes and ideas. It also opened me to a variety of cultural developments

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    and new Asia with beautiful stories of youth‚ love‚ life and transformation. There is a strong emphasis on love and how it transforms our lives‚ something we all can relate to especially during our prime. I obviously identified more with female protagonists and placed myself in their story. None the less‚ the young male characters also developed and grew in each story and I could also relate to their lives. Two stories and two characters particularly called my attention. I felt they were speaking

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    kept in a sheltered state and know only what they are told. A child that does not follow the ten commandments of God shall not be accepted. Some minor characters although do not agree with the rules in the Waknuk society and have an affect on the protagonist. Aunt Harriet and Uncle Axel the importance of minor characters as they significantly contribute to the story by acting as supportive role models for the main character David‚ helping “goodness” in the battle against evil‚ and finally‚ by representing

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