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    Macbeth Characterization Graphic Organizer Use this graphic organizer to collect your thoughts about characterization in Macbeth. As you read each scene‚ record what you learn about the character. Add the line from the play that supports your idea. Lady Macbeth: Observations Text Support Looks Ambitious and serious to do what it takes to get what she wants “not lose the dues of rejoicing‚ by being ignorant of what greatness is promised thee” Actions She convince Macbeth to kill King Duncan

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    The plot of most short stories is condensed in length and of a more simplistic nature relative to novels. Guy de Maupassant’s‚ “The Necklace” is no exception. Starting with the exposition‚ the story has only three main characters‚ Madame and Monsieur Loisel––both very simple‚ “economical” characters that are among the lower-rank of society’s hierarchal ladder‚ and Madame Forestier‚ Mathilde Loisel’s affluent friend. A combination of 19th century language and lifestyle‚ as well as the life span of

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    She longs so eagerly to charm‚ to be desired‚ to be wildly attractive and sought after (82). In the “The Necklace” Madame Loisel pride takes center stage. The author‚ Guy de Maupassant‚ a French citizen‚ wrote his short story in the 1800s. At this time in France‚ citizens were born into specific classes. Mathilde Loisel‚ the main character ends up marrying below her social worth‚ longs for prestige. Although fate plays a small part in Madame Loisel’s life‚ her selfish character is responsible for

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    Definitions character and characterization An assignment like this one can only succeed with a clear definition of the analysed element of fiction. Therefore we started to assignment by defining character and characterization: A character is fictional person in a literary work. Not all characters in a story have the same depth or the same importance: depending on the role they play in the story‚ some characters are described meticulously (what they look like‚ how they feel‚ what they think‚ what

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    Have you ever wondered how authors use characterization to show that people go on quests to journey to a specific place? Well by reading you will find out. Achilles leaves his homeland to become a hero not knowing that he was going to learn a lot more about himself on his journey. When Odysseus journeys to Troy and must return to his homeland of Ithaca but he faces many challenges in doing so. Achilles wonders if he should go to fight for Agamemnon and he has many challenges that happen because he

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    cannot help but shout that she looks different. Mathilde says that the change was on her account and explains to her the long long‚ detailed story of losing the necklace‚ replacing it‚ and working for ten years to pay back the money owed . At the end of her story‚ Madame Forestier holds together her hands and tells Mathilde the original necklace was just costume jewelry and not worth

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    Current Chemical Biology‚ 2009‚ 3‚ 203-230 203 Functional Characterization of Chitin and Chitosan Inmaculada Aranaz‚ Marian Mengíbar‚ Ruth Harris‚ Inés Paños‚ Beatriz Miralles‚ Niuris Acosta‚ Gemma Galed and Ángeles Heras* Department of Physical Chemistry II‚ Faculty of Pharmacy‚ Institute of Biofunctional Studies‚ Complutense University‚ Paseo Juan XXIII‚ nº 1. Madrid 28040‚ Spain Abstract: Chitin and its deacetylated derivative chitosan are natural polymers composed of randomly distributed -(1-4)linked

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    In the story The Necklace by “Guy de Maupassant”‚ Mathilda‚ the main character throughout the story‚ remains static from start to finish. Her materialistic desire combined with her love for attention is still evident after years of hardship and struggle. She [suffers] immensely due to the fact that she cannot have everything she [desires]. The poverty she faces contradicts her expectation that she deserves “all the refinements and luxuries of life” (1). These thoughts consume her and the objects

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    Austen usually presents her characters dramatically through their conversation‚ actions and letters. Darcy and Wickham‚ Lydia and Caroline are much revealed through their actions‚ while Collins and Lydia are revealed through their letters. A direct comment is sometimes added. The mean understanding of Mrs. Bennet and the sarcastic humour of Mr. Bennet have already been revealed in their dialogues before the direct comment of the novelist. Similarly before she tells us about Mr. Collins‚ we have already

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    Lily Owens is a complex character that went through a trauma in her childhood that affects her as we read the first chapter. She lives alone with her father after her mother died in an accident years before. Her father‚ T. Ray‚ owns a peach farm and has Lily working at a peach stand to sell them during the summer. Lily and T. Ray have a black maid‚ Rosaleen‚ who Lily sees as a surrogate mother. She even fantasizes about Rosaleen being white and marrying T. Ray‚ or her and T. Ray being black and living

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