human sacrificing. Victor Frankenstein is the main character within this great novel‚ but it is hard to call Victor the protagonist within the story because of all of his terrible flaws. Likewise it is difficult to call the creature that Victor Frankenstein creates the antagonist. However‚ the story of Frankenstein is one of a man trying to create life out of death. Victor Frankenstein is a crazed scientist who for all intents and purposes is the antagonist in this novel. Victor Frankenstein has major
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Hena Alyssa Marie L. Capati Mrs. Ma. Victoria Bacani IV-BSED LES MISERABLES (Reaction paper) The movie‚ Les Miserables is based on the novel of Victor Hugo‚ though the book is 100 of times better than the movie and there is a different final‚ they only talk about the same thing. Les Miserables is all about an illiterate boy who stole bread and convicted for 19 years. When he was discharged on his parole‚ he again committed same offense for the last time; stealing. In the movie‚
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an ever-changing world‚ but those individuals who cannot adjust tend to lose their grip. This concept plays a huge role in the novel A Tale of Two Cities‚ by Charles Dickens‚ as well as in the movie Les Miserables‚ directed by Tom Hooper‚ based on Victor Hugo’s book of the same name. Taking place during France’s major periods of revolution‚ the first occurring before and during the French Revolution‚ and Les Miserables twenty-four years later‚ the two novels showcase the difficult lives of the poverty
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Leadership of Oedipus‚ Hugo Chavez‚ and Lord Voldemort Every leader has his/her own way to make people believe and do what he/she wants them to. Leaders are intelligent people who know how to convince others that they are right‚ and people have to follow them and their ideas. King Oedipus‚ the president of Venezuela‚ Hugo Chavez‚ and the villain of Harry Potter‚ Lord Voldemort‚ are three leaders that hide a fear behind their power. Oedipus lives with the fear that he is going to kill his father
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who Thomas Edison is‚ but not many know who Victor Hugo is‚ when he lived right around the same time these two historical figures and had just as large of an influence. He changed the history of writing for the greater good and still impacts the lives of several people today. The majority of people were probably introduced to his work at a young age. They Probably watched “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” as a kid. Disney adapted the Novel written by Victor Hugo into a movie and it became an award winning
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Characters: Georges Méliès The Station Inspector Hugo’s Father Mama Jeanne Etienne Rene Tabard Hugo is the kind of “smart” kid that adults are constantly chasing after. He is a twelve-year-old boy who lives in a train station. Hugo is an orphan‚ and his uncle‚ who’s supposed to be taking care of him‚ is a drunk who just so happens to have disappeared. Therefore‚ Hugo runs the clocks in the station‚ and spends his days avoiding the Station Inspector‚ who is not the nicest of people
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“The devil himself is in the house. The devil came here yesterday and it smells of sulfur still today." Hugo Chávez said on September 10th‚ 2006; defying President Bush in the United Nations (U.N.) assembly. Chávez as president of Venezuela since 1999‚ he defied the world by insulting Bush and other high rank political leaders. He has influenced governments of other countries by the power gained by oil such as Bolivia‚ Peru and Iran that has also defied the U.S. by selling military supplies to Iraqis
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You can never imagine a world without Emma Goldman. Emma Goldman died on May 14‚ 1940. Emma dedicated her life to the creation of a radically social order. Also‚ she embraced anarchism for its vision; and it offered liberty‚ harmony‚ and social justice. She had a deep commitment to absolute freedom and that led her to espouse a range of controversial causes. Goldman was a radical thinker. Forty years on she is more than emblematic‚ she is iconic. Emma Goldman was born in the imperial city of Russia
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Most of us have heard of Pierre Peladeau‚ a man who has built a multi-billion dollar company from a $1‚500 loan. There is no doubt that he has achieved a lot during his life time and there is no doubt that a lot of it was good. For instance‚ he was known for donating millions to charities and even visiting dying strangers in Montreal hospitals to bolster their spirits. However‚ I believe that the bad things he did overshadow the good. He was involved in several controversies‚ the most famous being
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In the novel Frankenstein‚ Victor the creator abandon the creature. After he taught him how to read and speak. This forms that Victor was very irresponsible and is not aware of the consequences. As for Frankenstein‚ it is not fair because he did not chose to be like that‚ all he wanted was to be as others. Victor was being unfair with Frankenstein‚ because he was the one who created him. Frankenstein did not chose to live in that way. As he was created Victor taught how to speak and how to read
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