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    Last Requests By Giles Smith Characterization: Who are the main characters and who are the subordinate characters? There’s only one main character‚ and that’s the narrator of the story‚ who I’ll refer to as ‘The Woman’. The rest are sub characters‚ the wardens‚ the prisoners‚ the husband and the sons. How are the characters characterized – age‚ look‚ characteristics‚ manner‚ opinions‚ how do people see the characters? The characters are all described by their actions‚ and the only one who

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    SWR: Blood – Characterization In the short story “Blood” by Zdravka Evtimova‚ characterization is a key element to the message‚ and mood it conveys to the reader. Early in the story‚ we meet a customer who walks into the store‚ and the author describes her in a very menacing way. “Her face looked frightened and gray. She approached me‚ her arms trembling‚ unnaturally pale‚ resembling two dead white fish in the dark.”Pg.1 This quote really set the mood for the beginning of the story. It also made

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    could never be honest about anything with each other with the space between them filling up with the things they can’t or won’t say to one another. Charley is the only character that is consistent with his actions towards Willy. He is always upfront and honest with him‚ including when he tells him to “grow up”. Indeed‚ much of Willy’s refusal to “grow up” is because he really doesn’t now himself; “You’re just what I need Ben‚ because I-I have a fine position here‚ but I- well‚ Dad left when I was such

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    reveals character through the use of imagery and metaphor.<br><br>In the first Chapter of The Scarlet Letter‚ "The Prison-Door"‚ the reader is immediately introduced to the people of Puritan Boston. Hawthorne begins to develop the character of the common people in order to build the mood of the story. The first sentence begins‚ "A throng of bearded men‚ in sad-colored garments and gray‚ steeple-crowned hats‚ intermixed with women‚ some wearing hoods‚ and others bareheaded‚ was assembled in front of

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    A Black Man Talks of Reaping Figure of Speech In Arna Bontemps’ poem‚ “A Black Man Talks of Reaping”‚ he uses many figures of speech like metaphor‚ personification‚ overstatement and synecdoche. Metaphor is the tool Bontemps uses in his poem. For instance‚ “Wind or fowl” (line 3) metaphorically refers to white race who are every where and can take the profit of African American race away like a wind blows grains away or like a bird intends to steal seeds of a farmer by pecking them away. Therefore

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    To what extent do you agree with the view that the period 1815-48 constituted a ’time when nothing happened’ in ’Germany’? The term “a time when nothing happened in Germany” is defined by in terms of unification between the 39 individual ‘German’ states and monarchies. Between the years 1815 to 1848‚ ‘Germany’ as one individual country still didn’t exist‚ and ’’German’ people continued to lack nationalist sentiment and liberalist views not until the end of 1848‚ a period when a series of ’German’

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    McCandless and Westerberg went their separate ways‚ Westerberg told the young man to look him up in Carthage if he ever needed a job.”(17). After a little bit of time getting to know Chris‚ Westerberg trusted him and respected his hard work. This defines Chris McCandless as hard working and responsible. Lastly‚ Gallien also cared for him after a few hours of knowing him; “If you make

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    What Women Can Do; The Recreational Period Thesis: I see my mom as an underrated person that is obligated to be a dependent person; but uplifted herself for best. I. THE STRUGGLE A. There is a how and a way when you have confidence. 1. My mom felt that she could bring more money into the household for her children after many bad relationships. 2. She began to search for jobs to support her four children: two boys and two girls. B. The struggle of finding a job. 1. Although

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    To what extent is aid effective? The world is split in two‚ on one side the prosperous global north whose early industrialisation and development has led to the population having long lasting and comfortable lives‚ while on the other side‚ the global south falters collapsing in a pit of poverty and despair. The answer would seem simple‚ for the rich and well-off to give generously to the poor‚ so that the whole world can share in the abundant resources that this planet produces. However‚ sixty

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    For what reasons‚ and to what extentdid the Potsdam Conference of July 1945 contribute to the development of the Cold War? The name “Cold War” is the name given to a series of events such as numerous international affairs and major crises that occurred after World War Two until the USSR dissolved in 1991‚ these events include the Cuban Missile Crisis and the rise and fall of the Berlin wall. However‚ before the Cold War happened‚ conferences were held between leaders of Britain‚ USA and the

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