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    Christopher‚ the protagonist in ‘the curious incident of the dog in the night time’‚ is a teen with Asperger’s syndrome‚ a form of autism. In the book‚ he goes on a quest to solve who killed his neighbor’s dog‚ Wellington‚ but he gets more in this adventure than he thought of at first. Christopher may be viewed not as an autistic character because of how he narrates in the book in first person. However‚ he is an authentic autistic character because of the way he acts‚ his reactions to situations‚ the effect

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    present in the experiment is that when placing the aluminum foil onto the center of the pan‚ the flame under foil in centered only at the centered. The unknown substances are placed around the side of the aluminum foil‚ only allowing the flame’s heat to hit the center of the aluminum foil and the area around it. This possible source of error may have affected the outcomes of the experiment because the unknown substances present on the foil may not have been heated evenly‚ resulting in uneven temperatures

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    Main Characters: Sam Wood is the protagonist in the story because the story starts off with him driving around Wells‚ and he was the one who discovered Mr. Mantoli’s body. On page two‚ it says‚ "He slipped the car into gear and moved it away from the curb with the professional smoothness of an expert driver." This quote shows how Sam is an expert driver. Another quote on page thirty nine‚ "Sam reached up and removed his uniform cap ashamed that he had forgotten to do so until now. I’m terribly sorry

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    appreciative for what you have. Krik Krak displays this analysis through short stories and its characters. In the book‚ Krik Krak‚ a series of short stories‚ the author Danticat utilizes juxtaposition to create unselfish characters that in return create an overall sense of appreciation. Examples that display unselfish characters are a mother‚ an angry father‚ and another mother. Towards the beginning of the short story‚ Night Women‚ the mom is constantly working for her son who has no clue about what she does

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    World Literature March 11‚ 2012 In The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ Hassan serves as the minor character/foil to the main character‚ Amir. Hassan possesses qualities such as loyalty and selflessness. These qualities contrast the characteristics and qualities of Amir because he is both disloyal and selfish. Although Amir possesses disloyalty and selfishness while Hassan is present in his life‚ he later on retrieves the characteristics his half-brother Hassan had. Amir was the son of a wealthy

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    THE WHITE TIGER Reading Logs Kruti Modi 1. List of Characters • Balram Halwai (3): o Story’s narrator and protagonist o Tells his rise from village peasant to successful entrepreneur • Mr.Ashok (3): o Ashok is Balram’s main master (boss)‚ the Stork’s son‚ and the Mongoose’s brother o Generally kind and gentle to those around him • Pinky Madam (3): o Ashok’s wife o Unsatisfied with life in India‚ constantly hoping to return to America o Is generally cruel to Balram • Mr. Krishna (10): o Balram’s

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    them to be funny. He wrote them with a pattern. The comedies have many similarities‚ such as characterization‚ theme‚ plot‚ and language‚ hidden in them that one would not see without analyzing the plays. For example‚ A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ Twelfth Night‚ and Much Ado About Nothing all have much in common. Each comedy contains many themes. One similar one‚ however‚ is the theme of love‚ deceit‚ and fickleness. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream‚ the love potion symbolizes peoples ability to be fickle

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    At the conclusion of Pride and Prejudice‚ Jane Austen resolves the novel while using particular writing style and technique to reinforce the characters of Elizabeth‚ Georgiana‚ and Lady Catherine de Bourgh. Elizabeth’s strong-willed character is emphasized when Austen subtly contrasts her against Georgiana’s shy one; she uses Georgiana as a foil character for Elizabeth‚ and vice versa. Elizabeth’s strong opinions‚ quick wit‚ and “lively‚ sportive‚ manner” of conversing with Darcy astonish Georgiana

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    The Kite Runner/Life of Pi: The Foil In both The Kite Runner and Life of Pi‚ the relationship between the major character and a minor character—the foil—help to highlight the main character’s qualities‚ illuminating his traits to be seen in an extraordinary‚ nonstandard way. In The Kite Runner‚ Khaled Hosseini creates Hassan as the foil for Amir. Hassan’s character‚ as perfect as he is‚ causes Amir to pale in comparison‚ something that Amir channels throughout his life‚ governing his actions. Similarly

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    met at the Capulet’s ball‚ and they instantly fell in love with each other. They married without the consent of their parents‚ but died together. In Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet‚ Benvolio serves as a foil to Tybalt‚ and the nurse to the Lady Capulet. Firstly‚ Benvolio serves as a foil to Tybalt. To begin with‚ Tybalt wanted to start a fight‚ but Benvolio tried to stop it. The following quote shows how Tybalt wanted to fight but Benvolio didn’t “I do but keep the peace.”/ “ I hate the word

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