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    Name: Brittany Scott Literatures in English Unit II “Effective thematic exploration in prose fiction depends entirely on the writer’s characterization.” With reference to ONE British‚ American or Post-Colonial work of fiction‚ discuss the extent to which you agree with the statement. In every literary work brilliant authors utilize characterization to effectively generate their masterpiece through thematic concerns. Thematic concerns refer to a central idea in a piece of writing or literary work

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    The grandmother continues to pop of the page this time with the use of direct characterization. Flannery O’Connor describes the grandmother perfectly‚ and it really gives the audience her sense of style and also how she feels about herself in comparison to others. O’Connor says “The children’s mother still had on slack and still had her

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    Ogulcan Bayol‚ 11-H In the play‚ A Streetcar Named Desire‚ written by Tennessee Williams‚ Blanche the protagonist who is mentally fragile and depends on her sister’s help to overcome various adversities as her husband’s passing away and her paying many debts decides to move to New Orleans‚ where her sister lives. Throughout the play‚ Blanche‚ who is from a southern part called Laurel‚ strives to conform to society’s norms and attempts to find a man to marry her; but she is incapable of feeling

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    Risk Assessment Worksheet Name ENV/420 Date Instructor Risk Assessment Worksheet Ecological Risk Assessment Framework The framework of ecological risk assessment consists of a problem statement (formulation)‚ risk analysis‚ risk characterization‚ and risk management. A precursor to the problem statement involves a historical account and fundamentals of living organisms‚ ecological systems‚ and any substances‚ whether biological or synthetic‚ that may be introduced to environmental components

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    that was picked. To keep the readers interested in finishing the story the author used an exceptional balance of setting‚ characterization‚ context‚ in what made this short story and interesting read. Initially‚ the setting was what started this reading off and the author went into adequate detail and element in the setting. In the

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    Characterization in The Lord of the Flies: Golding uses characterization to illustrate the theme that the need for power and security often lead to mistreat those who do not fit in. The characterization of Piggy shows that people who do not fit in are often maltreated. Golding portrays Piggy as a social outcast by characterization. Piggy tells Ralph‚ “that’s right. Can’t catch my breath. I was the only boy in our school what had asthma” (Golding 9). Piggy is different from the other boys in

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    When crime features in literature‚ there are often many ways it is dealt with. In “Thank You Ma’am” by Langston Hughes‚ Mrs.Jones was almost robbed by a boy named Roger. Instead of calling the cops Mrs.Jones took the boy home to her house‚ washed‚ fed and gave him money to buy the sneakers that he had wanted to steal the money for. In contrast‚ in Roald Dahl’s “Lambs to the Slaughter”‚ Mary kills her husband‚ Patrick Maloney‚ after he told her he is going to leave her. After killing her husband‚

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    friendship‚ and morality in the film? 2) How does the characterization of Holly Martins show the real-life historical attitude of the average person in the post war era‚? 3) How does the conflict express the themes in the Third Man? 4) Why is the theme of the movie most important vs. setting‚ conflict and characterization? In The Third Man‚ themes of the movie are expressed incoherently though setting‚ characterization‚ and conflict. The key element to understanding the theme

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    In this short story‚ “Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ the author used setting‚ characterization‚ and plot to create suspense. Well‚ the setting is an essential part of a horror story or even in any story. Plot is a really critical element of the story‚ we care about what happens next which is called suspense. Characterization is like what character is like‚ what he/she does etc. In “Tell-Tale Heart”‚ Poe uses setting to build suspense in the story. His story takes place in the old man’s

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    theme. In these two stories characterization is used to convey the topic. Characterization is a process by which we are given an in-depth look at the character through the authors details relating to personality and appearance. Symbolism is also used to in both the stories to convey the topic. Symbolism is when a image is associated with something else. The theme of people trying to improve themselves is better demonstrated in "The Cage"‚ through the use of characterization and symbolism. The idea

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