Lily Owens‚ the main character of the novel The Secret Life of Bees‚ is a protagonist and narrator of her story. She is fourteen years old and lives in Sylvan‚ South Carolina with her father T-Ray. She is beaten and abuse by him and is forced to work on his peach farm. When Lily was four‚ her mother decided to leave Lily and T-Ray. Lily ended up killing her mother accidentally and neither her nor T-Ray has forgotten. Lilly soon discovers her own qualities after she runs away from home with Rosaleen
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Winston Churchill a native of Oxford shire‚ England was born in 1874 in. He was a descendant of a highborn and wealthy family‚ his dad Lord Randolph was a staunch supporter of the Conservative Party and had earned the respect and admiration of many of the Party members. Jennie Jerome‚ Winston’s mother was the daughter of American businessman had many admirable leadership skills. His parental relationship was under ever increasing strain. Their never-ending obligations to other causes and endeavors
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Villains are vital part of a story without them there woulndnt be a real story. So what makes a villain a "good" villain. Well they should be strong and powerful‚ They should be sneaky and able to get around the hero‚ and lastly they need to be able to keep the audience guessing. A villain that shows all of these characteristics and more is the joker from the batman series he is psychopath that is determined to ruin Gotham city so he can take it over but batman is there to stop him. Joker
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The Personalities of Steven Steven Johnson was born in 1974 in Redditch‚ New England he appeared to be a normal healthy baby. His parents were full of joy to finally have a child after years of trying. They devoted all of their time and love to him. At the age of 5 they noticed that something was different about Steven‚ but they were reluctant to believe that their beloved son could be different. It only happened to him but it did not happened to his parents when they were growing up. As he got
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A lot of people got injured and even died‚ and a lot of blood was spilt during the Civil War. This war had lasted for four years from 1861 to 1865. There were plenty of people who were involved in the Civil War‚ as well as a female suffragist who goes by the name of Clara Barton. Clara Barton was an influential nurse who affected the war and the medical community in many ways. Her actions affected the modern world with her knowledge‚ the establishment of the Red Cross‚ and the healing of soldiers’
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The Breakfast Club The Breakfast Club has a few characters‚ whom are portrayed with different personalities. There is Andrew Clark‚ the athlete; Claire Standish‚ the princess; Allison Reynolds‚ the lonely girl; Brian Johnson‚ the nerd; and John Bender‚ the criminal. Each one has unique characteristics‚ that set them apart from each other. My personal favorite out the entire bunch‚ would be John Bender‚ the criminal. Bender has a different attire‚ then the rest of the adolescents. He wears plenty
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There are some leaders that do not impact positively onto others‚ and Aaron Burr is thought to be one of them. Aaron Burr was the United State’s third vice president‚ he fought in the Revolutionary War‚ and was one of Preston’s youngest graduates. Burr was seen as an intellectual being‚ but lacked in several departments which help form great leaders. A. Burr had a hard time with getting alone with others‚ sticking true to his word‚ and his ability to let his anger get the better of him. The fact
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The film about Norma Rae was very interesting and inspirational. The film took place during the summer of 1978. Norma Rae was one of the many people who were victimized of unfair wages and poor health conditions‚ from working in a textile mill. Norma soon became conscience of all the negative actions‚ and joined a laborer union. The union provided a better life for the workers‚ and she did everything in her power to prove that statement. Her determination and stubborn personality lead to others
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Crooks (named for his crooked back) is the stable buck who works with the ranch horses. He lives in the harness room by himself because of the segregation law set by Jim Crow; he is also the only black man on the ranch. Crooks likes to read books this shows he is cleverer than the other men on the ranch and likes to keep his room neat‚ but he has been so beaten down by loneliness and prejudicial treatment of that he is also starting to treat people with hatred. His Physical disability is one of the
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Hannibal Lecter is one of the most widely known serial killers in recent memory. A fictional character that took the world by storm nearly thirty-five years ago‚ still wreaks havoc on the minds of many individuals. Hannibal was first introduced to the world in 1981 when the novel Red Dragon by Thomas Harris was published. Since then he has been featured in three more books by Harris and has been featured in a numerous amount of television shows‚ and movies‚ in which he was famously portrayed by Anthony
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