1) With which character do you identify most so far? Why do you need to be a member? The character that I most identify with so far is Avery Stafford. She seems to know how to work with the different crowds. When she’s in front of her fathers crowd‚ she knows how to make herself look professional. My mom is well known so when I used to go to much smaller events with her‚ I would also try to look more ‘mature.’ Avery also says something on page 7‚ about comparing herself to her father. I have a very
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Analysis of Romeo (3rd Edition) Author: Campbell 08/11/2011 The play Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare in which Romeo is a tragic hero‚ who is the son of Montague and falls in love with Juliet from his feud family‚ Capulet‚ at their first glance of each other. Shakespeare uses several rhetoric devices in Romeo’s lines to suggest that Romeo is a romantic yet rash figure. As Russ McDonald mentions in his essay “Shakespeare’s tragic characters are visionaries‚ purists‚
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Character Analysis on “Connie” in “Where are you going‚ Where have you been?” “Where are you going‚ Where have you been” is a famous story that was written by Joyce Carol Oates. In this story‚ Connie is fifteen years old girl and the main character. She seems to have always lived in her sister’s shadow‚ June‚ who was apparently better all-around. Connie seems to be the more attractive of the two due to which she felt that her attractive personality would succumb to pleasure in the arms of a random
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‘The Crucible’ Character Analysis- Abigail Williams In the play ‘The Crucible’ by Arthur Miller‚ the author uses characters from the 17th century witch-hunts to show the corruption behind McCarthyism. The play was published in 1953‚ a time when McCarthyism was actively affecting and contributing to society. The book is filled with false accusations during 1692‚ in order to relate to the time period it was released. In the play‚ the character Abigail Williams is in love with John Proctor‚ a married
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Symbolism and Character Analysis in “Bernice Bobs Her Hair” The short story "Bernice Bobs Her Hair" was based‚ by Fitzgerald’s own account‚ on his letter to his sister‚ the story itself is "virtually a handbook of advice on how to become a successful “flapper". Fitzgerald "borrowed his major elements and themes‚ which we can see from the symbolism and characters in the novel‚ from Little Women and turned them "upside down in a Jazz Age revision."1‚ showing the changing social mores of Fitzgerald’s
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Final Essay He title of the speech is A Time to Break Silence‚ The speech was written by Martin Luther King. The Genre of it is a speech. In the speech Martin Luther King talked about how they were taking the poor and disabled‚ and sending them thousands of miles away to Vietnam. Martin Luther King explained himself about this topic in very many ways including evidence‚ style‚ and reasoning. First he noticed them taking advantage of the poor and putting them to work. Also blacks and whites were dying
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In the short story “Lamb to the Slaughter”‚ by Roald Dahl‚ Mary Maloney learned that her husband wanted a divorce. Mary was determined to keep her marriage and refused to let her husband Patrick leave. Mary’s reaction was disturbing because her fear of losing her husband drove her to kill him. Patrick came home from work‚ had a drink and then told Mary that he wanted a divorce. Mary‚ being pregnant with their first child‚ was shocked by Patrick’s announcement. Patrick told Mary that she and
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Salamatin 1 Matthew Salamatin Ms. Watkins Junior English 12/12/12 Gatsby Character Analysis Essay Outline The color yellow can be interpreted in both positive and negative ways. In the Great Gatsby‚ Gatsby is described by the color yellow multiple times to portray how he is rich and corrupt. Gatsby is also described as “new rich” and near the end of the book we find out how he came to become rich. In the Great Gatsby‚ Gatsby is often associated with the color yellow which indicates his wealth
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Meursault tried helping‚ but being as insensitive as he is‚ he came of as such. “I told him that the pound kept dogs for three days so that their owners could come and claim them and that after that they did with them as they saw fit. He looked at me in silence.” “And from the peculiar little noise coming through the partition‚ I realized he was crying. For some reason I thought of Maman.” He understands he’s supposed to feel sadness about his mother passing‚ the crying reminded him of that. But because
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In comparison I would say the necklace is better then Lamb to the Slaughter. I say this because Lamb of the Slaughter wasn’t that more of irony‚ but more of what was expected to happen. Like in the story Lamb of the Slaughter when she gets sad and mad‚ I kinda knew that she would do something about it. I also knew when she walked behind her husband she was going to hit him in the back of the head. Now in The Necklace in the beginning of the story‚ it had this girl named Mathidle Loisel‚ she is
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