fascinating and dynamic characters. The character that appeals and changes most throughout the text is Jay Gatsby. At the beginning of the novel‚ when the reader officially met Gatsby for the first time‚ Gatsby is an attention-grabbing and confident man who is mysterious and is a complete enigma to the audience. As the novel progressed‚ the reader learned more and more about what type of man Gatsby is and the mysteries surrounding him. Jay Gatsby is an extremely fascinating and dynamic character because
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smoothly in her life and that no problems are being introduced. Later on in the story she changes radically from calm and loving and cooking dinner for her husband to violent and emotionally disturbed.Throughout the story Dahl shows that shes a dynamic character by all the changes she goes through. When her husband comes home and starts treating her coldly‚ she starts to get alarmed. “Sit down‚” he said. “just for a second sit down.” it wasn’t until then that
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Schemer One of the main characters of the play The Crucible‚ Abigail Williams‚ is the most spiteful and least complex character throughout the entire play. She is the villain of the play‚ even more than Parris or Danforth. She is on the lower end of the social hierarchy; the only people below her were slaves like Tituba. Abigail Williams possess wicked character traits that give her a negative perception. She is a jezebel figure who lacks feelings‚ an immoral character who lacks ethics and a manipulative
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I Believe that Tom Benecke is a dynamic character. He is forced to act quickly and because of this‚ many things about him change. Tom is ambitious‚ self-centered‚ and impatient. These three traits change a lot throughout the story.Tom is very ambitious when it comes to his work. He is always looking to get a promotion at work by doing a project. Tom just focuses on the big picture‚ rather than the small picture. This trait changes at the end when he decides to go to the movies with his wife. When
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John Proctor and Rebecca Nurse are important characters in the play of the crucible by Arthur Miller. There are important similarities in their characters which will be compared and contrasted in the following paragraphs. John Proctor is a well respected farmer who works hard for the living of his family. He provides a home and food for his wife Elizabeth and his three children. He is well respected for being honest‚ a truthful Christian and of good morals. Rebecca Nurse is the wife of
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In the context of “The Crucible” the most capable character of putting an end to mass hysteria would indeed be John Proctor. Proctor’s rebellion against authority‚ his willingness to sacrifice his reputation for the truth‚ and his refusal to confess to witchcraft all show his potential to end the madness that is told in “The Crucible.” Throughout the play‚ John Proctor’s rebellion against authority is clear throughout the play. When he confronts Deputy Governor Danforth in Act IV‚ Proctor refuses
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“Dead Poet’s Society” Throughout the movie “Dead Poet’s Society” many characters change‚ while others do not. Those who do change are called dynamic characters and those who do not change are called static characters. The dynamic characters find themselves‚ and change through the help of their teacher‚ Mr. Keating‚ and due to the unfortunate event of a death of a classmate. While many of the boys change the one that changes the most is Todd Anderson. Not only do the boys change‚ but
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In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible‚ Puritan Salem‚ Massachusetts is uprooted when a panic surrounding accusations of witchcraft takes over the town. As more people begin to be accused and tried‚ the community begins to disintegrate as the local minister and a reverend from a nearby town lead a witch-hunt to purge the town of accused witches. Children become orphans‚ crops go un-harvested and cows roam the streets. The PlayMaker’s Repertory Company production of The Crucible seeks to illustrate how intolerance
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Great Expectations (Prompt 2) Miss Havisham is a wealthy‚ but odd old lady who lives secluded with her daughter Estella Havisham. Miss Havisham was left at the altar by her fiance and lives her life dwelling in the past‚ hung up on losing the love of her life. She wears her wedding dress (that is now yellowing from age) and has every clock in her estate stopped at the exact minute that she found out that the man she loved‚ left her. The reader will quickly notice that Miss Havisham is a
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The Crucible‚ John Proctor‚ our main character tore up a piece of paper called a confession. The confession would have saved his life but sell out his innocent friends‚ Instead he chose to die with them. This act is believable because Proctor had a good name in Salem before he admitted to Lechery in the court. Proctor threw away his sense of goodness when he had sexual relations with Abigail Williams. The guilt he was feeling was literally eating at him‚ he felt he was going to Hell. John Proctor
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