The hero in a story‚ the superficial protagonist‚ is most seemingly the character who is most moral‚ righteous‚ and prominent. They are the ones the story is about‚ they reach their desired outcome‚ and finish their mission. However‚ sometimes the protagonist can be the character who must go through a journey before becoming the most just and prominent figure. In the true story “Tuesdays With Morrie” by Mitch Albom‚ we see a once eager student turned business man return to his past practices and
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views on the story. Some people may say that the conspirators were horrible or that Caesar shouldn’t have died‚ but some other people think the opposite. In my opinion I believe that for the most part this is Brutus’ story‚ and that Brutus is the protagonist and Cassius is the antagonist of the story. The name Julius Caesar was an interesting choice for the play. Yes he was the leader of Rome and yes it was tragic when he was killed‚ but I feel this story is more centered on Brutus. Julius Caesar dies
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Finding Nemo Finding Nemo (Finding Nemo) is a story of a clownfish named Marlin who loses his son‚ Nemo‚ following a fight over Marlin’s overprotective qualities. The story begins with Marlin and his wife‚ Coral‚ who live in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Coral and Marlin are expecting 400 offspring when a barracuda attacks them and kills Coral and 399 of their eggs. Marlin is left with one offspring who he names Nemo. As Nemo grows‚ Marlin becomes protective of him and on Nemo’s first day
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The Great Gatsby is a literary classic‚ and Gatsby is in the title. One could assume that he is a complex character that will make for an interesting essay. So far he lives up to that assumption. There are rumors that he is a murderer‚ the relative of an intimidating and famous German‚ and is the host of the most outlandish parties in West Egg. Firstly‚ Gatsby has gained a reputation for having murdered a man. This makes sense with WWI having just ended not too long ago‚ and he served
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In William Faulkner’s “A Rose For Emily” Faulkner divides this short story in five sections based on events in the story. The protagonist‚ Emily Grierson is a devastated and alone woman when her father dies. Although there is a glimps of when Emily was hopeful and well spirited‚ the story targets Emily’s ways with towns people and outside relationships as if she is in another world with her mind‚ for example when is asked to pay her tax responsibilities she simply responds with an answer that would
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In Good Will Hunting’ we see Will‚ the main character go through a journey of personal growth. At the start of the film he is a troubled young man who cannot commit to a relationship due to his poor up bringing and in turn he pushes people away before they get a chance to know him. By the end of the film he has grown to trust people and sees that he has to take risk to get ahead in life‚ this change is brought about by specific moments‚ events and discussions. At the start of the film Will is
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Alas‚ Babylon Essay Randy Bragg‚ a rich and independent young man‚ is the main character in Alas‚ Babylon. The story‚ which is a dystopian fiction‚ is told through the eyes of Randy. As the story progresses‚ he turns from a bachelor with a trust fund to a strong and determined leader. Randy is characterized as a loyal brother and friend‚ although he does often give off the impression that he is rude and believes he is above everyone else. “He would come bouncing in like this‚ at the last minute
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but feels "a sort of tender curiosity." Nick’s opinion of Jordan changes‚ however‚ when he finds that she makes a habit of lying her way out of bad situations‚ thus revealing two contrary facets of his nature. Unlike many of the novel’s characters who delight in basking in the
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The novel Thirteen Reasons Why is written a little differently than most books. The point of view is first person‚ however the point of view is coming from two different people‚ Hannah and Clay. As you read the book‚ Hannah is explaining why she killed herself‚ and then Clay is reacting to Hannah’s story because he is listening to the tapes. In my opinion both Hannah and Clay are the protagonists. Hannah Baker is telling her story through tapes. She committed suicide and left behind seven tapes
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Hester is the protagonist in the book The Scarlet Letter. She is described as a beautiful and proud young woman who is married to Roger Chillingworth. When she first enters in the story‚ she is wearing an “A” meaning she has committed a sin of being an adulteress with the reverend. When she walks out into the public showing off her “A” she is leaving her head held high. Hester has such an amazing outlook on things. She has decorated her red “A”‚ this shows she is capable of making ugly things and
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