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    CHARACTER ANALYSIS – To Kill a Mockingbird Character | Characteristics/Qualities | Important Quotes | Additional Information | ATTICUS | Atticus has integrity and believes that abiding the law (courthouse and humanity) is necessary.He demonstrates the qualities: * Humbleness/ modesty: he does not want attention for his good deeds. * Integrity * Loyalty: to his family and courthouse. * No prejudice: with regards to the coloured people. * Honesty: he was prepared to turn in Jem as a murderer

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    February 10th‚ 2014 Character Analysis "Go ahead‚ Dr. Scott. Alternatively‚ should I say‚ Dr. ‘Von’ Scott‚” was said by the notorious Dr. Frank-N-Furter. Dr. Frank-N-Furter was a self-proclaimed “Sweet Transvestite from Transsexual Transylvania” and the main antagonist of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. He is somewhat different from most villains as he dons female attire‚ stockings‚ a corset and high heels. His main goal was to create a perfect man as his own sexual plaything‚ which he does in

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    The Handmaid’s Tale Novel Analysis Elizabethtown Community College   The Handmaid’s Tale Novel Analysis Margaret Atwood’s novel The Handmaid’s Tale‚ is an eerie example of a “dystopian” novel. A dystopian novel portrays a terrifying picture of a world which makes the reader say‚ “what if?” Atwood wrote the novel in the 1980’s following the free-spirited‚ fun-loving period of the 60’s and 70’s. The plot‚ characters‚ themes‚ symbolism and setting of the novel display a picture of what the

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    The Wife of Bath’s tale starts off by her explaining that she is experienced with marriage and that the experience was based on the fact that she had five husbands (Chaucer 135). She continues on to express her desires of being all powerful and dominating over her husband and proceeds to tell the tale of the Knight (Chaucer 135). The disturbing story consists of the Knight raping an innocent maiden. The Wife of Bath’s Tale does not demonstrate what a typical woman in the Middle English period should

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    Emily the Fallen Rose In the story “A Rose for Emily”‚ William Faulkner uses characterization to reveal the character of Miss Emily. Her character is portrayed through physical description‚ her actions‚ feelings and words‚ and through the narrator ’s remarks about Emily’s nature‚ and through the actions‚ words‚ and feelings‚ of the other characters. In "A Rose for Emily"‚ William Faulkner creates a story about a woman who loses her sense of reality

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    Literary Analysis/Fiction Essay ENG102-51-Fall2013 September 6‚ 2013 Edgar Allan Poe is definitely one of the most renowned writers in the history of American fictitious writing. His dark stories lead readers to question whether they locked their doors tight enough before going to bed‚ and cause a need to double check around every corner before walking any further. The Tell-Tale Heart is a great example of his chilling writing abilities. The main character claims that he is not insane‚ but

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    In a messed up world where gender inequality plays a role there is a women named Offred. Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. Due to the fact that in this time not a lot of women could have babies‚ Handmaids were the ones who had to reproduce babies. In this story women were divided into categories. There were the Handmaids which were the young ones and The Marthas‚ which were the cooks and they were the old ones and they couldn’t have babies. Both groups wore a certain color

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    I believe the most “Despicable” character in Chaucer’s “The Canterbury Tales” is‚ most certainly‚ the friar. I understand using a position or title to perhaps better life as a whole. However‚ to use such a title or position to cheat others into losing what they have worked for and gained is detestable and a gross misrepresentation of a “holy” man. Chaucer’s character worked with the church‚ he had taken vows to serve the people and live a humble Christian life‚ instead‚ the friar used his position

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    The Skipper Analysis Geoffrey Chaucer‚ author of The Canterbury Tales‚ is known as the father of English literature. Throughout his prologue of The Canterbury Tales‚ he introduces many characters‚ and among these many characters is the Skipper. Although Chaucer doesn’t give readers a long descriptive passage of the Skipper‚ one can conclude a lot about him from the passage. Through diction‚ syntax‚ and characterization‚ Chaucer is able to portray a certain personality to each character he is describing;

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    The Tell-Tale Heart Analysis. In the story The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe‚ an unnamed narrator opens the story by addressing the reader and claiming that he is a nervous person with heightened senses‚ but he is not mad. He explains that he is going to tell a story in which he is going to defend his sanity and justify how he killed an old man‚ not out of hatred but of obsession. In the story he goes on to say that he loved this old man dearly‚ he had no desire for his gold‚ or hatred for

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