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    Caddy not following the rules and her strong-willed spirit as a child carries over to when she grows up. For instance‚ young Caddy accidentally wets her dress when she plays by the water. Instead of worrying about the consequences of her wet dress‚ the headstrong Caddy dares to remove it to continue playing. According to Benjy‚ the youngest Compson brother‚ “Caddy [then] didn’t have anything on but her bodice and drawers” (Faulkner 12). Later on‚ when Caddy climbs a tree‚ the boys “watched the

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    has three children‚ and most of their young lives have been spent in the family compound. They have been safe‚ and their lives have been very dull. Kuda‚ the youngest‚ is the family’s little lion-hearted warrior. Rita‚ the middle child‚ is strong-willed and impetuous. Tendai‚ the eldest son‚ has lived both in his father’s shadow and with the fear that he will never meet his father’s high expectations. Tendai needs an explorer’s badge to become an Eagle Scout‚ and he can get one by walking across

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    I am an ESTJ and I have some strengths. ESTJs are dedicated they never give up on a task. Also‚ they are stronger willed‚ they do what people want even if it’s against the rules. There direct and honest‚ they don’t lie and they get right to the point. Whenever you need them‚ they’re loyal and they’re patient and reliable‚ so they would not leave your side. They enjoy creating order they like patterns or doing methods. They’re good at keeping things organized like they’re rooms or all their documents

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    faith in God. (96) Helen is the one to spark Jane’s interest in religion. Fire is again introduced—in the literal sense— after Jane’s arrival to Thornfield. Even with Rochester‚ Jane does not behave as a traditional Victorian woman. She is strong-willed

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    political oppression. It is evident in the book that some sisters had to be the leaders of the group and some had to be the followers. The Mirabel sister that is believed to be the leader and the strong one is Minerva. Minerva‚ although strong-willed‚ is still not as strong of an individual as she would like to believe she is. Minerva is the individual that always makes sure that she is perceived as strong; however‚ in actuality this strength and desired image is only a deception of herself

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    Death and the Kings Horseman is a novel derived from significant historical events. The play depicts not only the story of British colonialism that Nigerians endured in the early to mid 1900’s‚ but also the transformation away from traditional African theater. With great influence from his studies in the United Kingdom‚ the author Wole Soyinka‚ is able to bring influence from the western world theater together with African style theater. This created today’s modern African theater‚ which spoke directly

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    Throughout Janie’s life journey she overcame many emotional obstacles like being controlled by someone‚ to being content with herself‚ and to finding out how to be the strong-willed person she was at the end of the novel. Happiness is not a destination but a journey. Janie quickly realizes this when she gets married to Logan. First everything was like ice-cream and cake‚ sweet and comforting. Then‚ slowly it began to melt away. The bliss was gone and reality started to set in. Logan’s true colors

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    healer. Her honesty‚ strong willed spirit and compassion may have been in her character all along‚ but the scarlet letter really brought it to the attention or others. In the beginning of the novel‚ Hester is described as being a tall‚ slim beautiful girl with "long‚ dark abundant hair" (51). She has a rich complexion‚ her eyes are dark and beautiful‚ and altogether is a gorgeous girl. Despite her outward appearance‚ she has a great personality as well. With her strong willed spirit and "wild and passionate

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    mentally messaged the image of their borders into a hexagon‚ perfectly situated midway between the equator and the North Pole‚ balanced in soil and climate. Symmetry‚ balance and harmony – it all coalesced in one great land because the French supposedly willed it. This perception of symmetry and unity in the physical dimensions of this geographically diverse land is more wishful thinking than

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    but only one can win this in their 12 interviews or fights. Frost is an Australian reporter who wants the truth and Nixon as former president wants the $600‚000 for the interviews (Frost/Nixon). Who will win the debates? The characters are strong willed and out for what they want‚ Nixon is out for the money while Frost is out for the truth behind the Watergate scandal‚ just as the boxers go after what they want. In boxing and boxing movies the "boxers" are both strong and intelligent by

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