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    Nicole Ventzke Crystal Jensen 1102 T/H 2/14/11 Hamlet Character Analysis: Hamlet One aspect that makes William Shakespeare’s Hamlet alluring is how he broke the limiting mold of the one-dimensional character by representing characters in all of their human complexity. Hamlet‚ for example‚ is a compelling character because he is complicated. As Hamlet himself observes early in the play in‚ “Tis not alone my inky cloak/nor customary suits of solemn black‚ /Nor…forced breath/No‚ nor the fruitful

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    who are forced to integrate and overcome their racial prejudice. An important character is Gary Bertier as throughout the film he changes and strays away from his prejudice manner and becomes a fair and promising leader that overcomes conflict that lies beneath the segregated community. Boaz Yakin has used various methods such as the evocative use of expressive dialogue to present to us the importance of the character - Gary Bertier- and how his attitude changes overtime. An example of his initial

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    There have been may attempts to implement a character education program at Hollister High School. After collaborating with the members of the Character Education focus team and veteran members of the high school staff‚ there was a general consensus that the programs of the past questioned the student’s intelligence in terms of the character lessons being taught. The lessons did not make the students think. The lessons were designed for students a lot younger than high school aged young adults

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    Maycomb. Scout lives with her older brother Jem Finch and her father Atticus Finch. Scout has a fuse when it comes to her temper‚ so when something sets her off she shows it. In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ the character of Scout Finch is revealed to the reader as a respectful character through standing up for her father‚ and respecting her Uncle Jack in forgiving him for what he had done wrong to her. Scout is respectful and also loyal to her father Atticus. By standing up for her father to whoever

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    However‚ in her role for Roman Holiday‚ she brought something different to the table and played a character who was almost the complete opposite. The character‚ Ann‚ a carefree‚ free minded‚ easy going and cheerful‚ was played beautifully by Hepburn and her passion and commitment towards the part showed the industry that she was able to star in films‚ after already establishing

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    transportation‚ character 3. Direct Characterization –Directly telling you about the character’s personality. When people ventured timidly into his office‚ it took only a few words from him to them relax‚ and even laugh. 4. Indirect Characterization –Revealing personality traits through character’s thoughts‚ words‚ actions‚ as well as through the characters’ comments. Notice details in the story- thoughts‚ actions‚ reactions‚ as well direct statements- that bringing the characters to life. 5

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    different personality. In Shirley Jackson’s story‚ “The Possibility of Evil”‚ is about an old woman named Miss Strangeworth. Miss Strangeworth is a sneaky lady with bad intentions. Miss Strangeworth’s character can be analyzed by considering what she does‚ what the narrator says about her‚ and how other characters interact with her. For instance‚ “Miss Strangeworth lives in a little town and has forever.” Everyone in the town knows her. Mostly because she was so friendly and greeted everyone so nicely

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    it‚ it’s easy to get swept up in the fast-paced romance of the titular characters; which makes it easier to overlook‚ arguably‚ one of the most significant characters: Friar Lawrence. Friar Lawrence serves as both a voice of reason to the main characters as well as a source of hope in their melodramatic despair. It is his character that gives a new perspective to the story as‚ perhaps‚ one of a cautionary tale. Other characters acknowledge Romeo’s melodrama and fickleness; but Friar Lawrence has the

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    The Character Traits of Macbeth William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth shows us that cheating will not get you were you want to go. Macbeth was written in the 16th century England during the Elizabethan period‚ because of this the story has a complex plot and many themes that the people in the Elizabethan period would enjoy. The character Macbeth has many traits that Shakespeare used to develop Macbeth throughout the play and even how the character Macbeth advances the theme of the play.

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    The things that characters do‚ say‚ feel‚ and think‚ demonstrate to us what sort of individuals these characters are. As readers‚ we reach determinations‚ or make inductions‚ in light of the characters’ activities and contemplations that permit us to associate certain qualities with every character. Character qualities are distinct descriptive words that let us know about the particular characteristics of every character. For the characters like the narrator in “The Yellow Wallpaper”(gutenberg.org)

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