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    “Greene does not encourage us to find much sympathy for any of the character” At the beginning of the novel‚ from the reader’s perspective Spicer gives the impression of being a young boy‚ in particular with his refusal to eat after they have murdered Hale. “I’ll be sick...if I eat” The Boy then responds with “Spew then”‚ this suggests that Spicer has a weakness especially within the group. As well as this it implies that Spicer regrets or feels a large amount of emotion towards the act they

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    Sympathy Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer relates to the world the journey of the young and adventurous Chris McCandless. Chris was an intelligent‚ albeit arrogant‚ man who separated himself from society and travelled into the Alaskan wild to‚ in the words of Chris himself‚ “kill the false being within”. He persevered through months of the wilderness‚ but soon found himself trapped and starving. Chris eventually died there and was found shortly after‚ quickly generating publicity. Many people who knew

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    Barristers in court often attempt to pull on the emotions of the jury to get their sympathy in order to excuse the perpetrator of a crime. It is no different for the narrators in these novels. It is true to the gothic genre to have male characters with a mysterious painful past which haunts them throughout the novel. Both Bronte and Du Maurier attempt to justify the crimes committed by their male protagonists Edgar Rochester and Maxim De Winter. Du Maurier seeks to justify why Maxim killed his first

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    Horses of the Night by Margaret Laurence -Chris (15)and Vanessa(6) -Manawaka -"I detested the fact that I was so young" -Chris creates his own fantasy world (ranch‚ racing horses etc.) He tries to sell magazines‚ vacuum cleaners even when he knows he won’t make it to university. He can’t face reality. Also‚ when there is conflict he ignores it and it seems like he doesn’t even notice it. He holds a fantasy in his mind that seems real to him -In Shallow Creek‚ when Vanessa sees the horses is

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    Sympathy for the creature “Who has the right to create life? God or Science?”(Bissonette‚ Melissa Bloom 1) One of the compelling monstrosity of Shelley’s novel continues to appeal readers‚ but why? (3) The monster is a victimized child‚ mistreated and misunderstood‚ or evil some may say. (3) Is he really a monster? If so what made the monster so monstrous? ( Britton‚ Ronald 1)Like most children or babies when they are born‚ they never asked you to create/make them. The creature is no different.

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    because of the plague. 8. What does Friar Laurence say he will do until Romeo can get the news ? He will go and get Juliet and keep her at his cell until Romeo knows about the plan. ACT FIVE- SCENE THREE 9. Who does Romeo kill outside the Capulet’s tomb? Paris 10. How does Romeo kill himself? He poisons himself 11. What happens when Juliet wakes up and finds Romeo dead? She is heartbroken and kills herself with a dagger. 12. What does Friar Laurence tell the Prince when everyone arrives?

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    Staff Plank Sympathy

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    Please accept my deepest sympathy and the deepest sympathy of every member of this unit on the recent loss of your Mother‚ Staff Sergeant Stephanie W. Plank. This is not only a huge loss for your family but also for our military and for the nation. Staff Sergeant Plank was a brave soldier and was an inspiration for the young ones who entered into the military. She was a born fighter. On the evening of May 31‚ 2013‚ Staff Sergeant Plank was with her Platoon during the National Training Center

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    the creature and many other people’s subsequent rejection of the creature‚ based on appearance‚ reminds the reader of how society (both in Shelley’s era and in the modern day)‚ can and do reject those who are different and Shelley cultivates more sympathy from the reader this way. Frankenstein has had love and support from family all his life‚ by showing us Frankenstein’s childhood and then showing us his acts toward the creature readers are positioned to think of how callous‚ selfish and awful Frankenstein

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    In the play‚ “Romeo and Juliet‚” Friar Laurence is usually not considered a main character‚ although he has a large role in the story. He is also much different than most of characters in the play. Friar Laurence’s good character traits were greatly contrasted by the Capulets‚ the Montagues‚ and Juliet’s nurse. He is one of a kind. Friar Laurence’s good character traits are expressed in two conversations with Romeo. First‚ he shows that he is educated by showing his knowledge of classic

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    I believe that Friar Laurence is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. Friar Laurence was the one that gave Juliet the potion that made her appear dead‚ therefore misleading Romeo and causing him to kill himself. Friar Laurence says “Take thou this vial‚ being then in bed‚ And this distilled liquor drink thou off; When presently through all thy veins shall run A cold and drowsy humor; no pulse‚ no warmth‚ no breath.” When Friar Laurence was figuring out this plan he could had come up with

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