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    Okonkwo's Character

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    Essay Okonkwo’s Character Analysis The protagonist of the book Things fall Apart by Chinua Achebe‚ Okonkwo is a leader of the Igbo community. He is described as "tall and huge" with bushy eyebrows and a wide nose that him a very severe look. Despite his stature he is very light on his feet‚ "as if he is going to pounce on somebody." He always breathes heavily and stammers slightly. He is seen by others to be a very fierce‚ stern warrior‚ showing all the signs of a true Alpha Male‚ but all these

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    Character sketch Whenever I become still‚ I have this feeling of oneness with the people I have loved; and Mrs. Rukhshanda Khan‚ my unforgettable teacher she is always there. I first met Mrs. Rukhshanda Khan two years ago after hearing that we had a strict Political science teacher who was to be with us for the next scholastic year. She is a tall and dashing woman‚ her appearance giving the impression of a confident and active person. She has dolls like brown eyes and a pair of thin eyebrows to

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    CahBaleigh Dunkleberger Mrs. Williams Creative Writing Character Sketch 29 September 2012 A Toddler for an Older Brother “Our siblings’ push buttons that cast us in roles we felt sure we had let go of long ago: the baby‚ the peacekeeper‚ the caretaker‚ the avoider.” This quote by Jane Merksy Leder describes my six foot two inches‚ oldest brother‚ Brad. Growing up in a household with six children‚ Brad‚ being the oldest‚ has always been the trouble maker. He is and always has been putting

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    Character Sketch Kim Cowley Who would think that an old fragile woman would have such a feisty personality in her childhood? Yes‚ we are talking about the one and only Kim Cowley from the play script “Brother in the Land” During her time of youth‚ Kim was what every girl would wish to be. Throughout the play script‚ she has been described very determined‚ fearless and ambitious. The true characteristics of a great leader. When Kim was first introduced into the story‚ she was shown very wild and

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    Shylock’s character sketch in merchant of venice Shylock is a focal point of the play. A traditional stereotype of the Jew in Elizabethan times‚ he is comically caricatured as a greedy miser. He wears a traditional "Jewish gabardine." He is a middle- aged man between fifty and fifty-five‚ who has a keenness of observation‚ a memory for details‚ and a strong amount of energy. He is well versed in the Bible and is able to draw analogies from various Biblical sources and stories‚ which are relevant

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    Character Sketch My friend Dominique is the most amazing friend anybody could ask for. We’ve been through so much together‚ we’re basically like sisters. We met on the first day of school when I was in the sixth grade and she was in the seventh grade. She was having trouble finding a class because she was the new student and she asked me if I could help her out. I told her of course I could because I was going to that class as well. When we got inside she whispered to me‚ “I’m kind of nervous because

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    Fabian Ramos Mrs. West English 10 3-17-11 Character Analysis The city of Chicago was one of the worst places to be at during the 1960’s. No one had good paying jobs. The town alone was run down on the Southside. Walter Lee Younger has many personalities that have to do with him being stubborn‚ easily tempered‚ and rude. Walter lee younger is stubborn because he likes to get what he wants when it came to the money he kept asking about it. “Well‚ what was you doing all that yelling

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    marriage. He wants to die. He would commit suicide if God wouldn’t have a rule against it. If you commit suicide you go straight to hell. Quote number one is important for Aristotle’s third rule for tragedy. The third rule of tragedy says‚ the main character must experience a reversal of fortune or a discovery. Because Hamlet’s fortune is already so bad‚ the audience knows it is not about fortune but about discovery. Quote #2: P. 67 (Hamlet I: v‚ 29- 31) Quote #2 is spoken by Hamlet. Hamlet is alone

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    Assignment Number: #1 Point Value: 25 point Character Analysis Odysseus- Role: He is the protagonist of The Odyssey and now he struggles to return home. Outcome: Odysseus returns home and lives happily ever after with Penelope and Telemachus until he is killed by Telegonus‚ his son by Circe‚ and taken to be buried at Circe’s home. Personalities: Odysseus is confident‚ has great integrity and had powerful strength and courage in himself. Changes throughout the epic: Odysseus changes throughout

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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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