Nimona And The Real World Character Analysis

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Have you ever wondered what power can do to a person? We’ll take a look at three situations in the book Nimona and the real world. Power is the root of all evil as seen with Nimona’s character, The Institution and present day Syria.

3 ways to tell is about the power like economic and governmental military power, physical brute power and power of the people’s rights. Nimona’s character uses mostly the power of physical brute power, The Institution uses power of people’s rights and present day Syria uses power of economical and governmental, military power. Ways power is the root of evil is seen with how Nimona’s character uses her brute powers against obstacles. Obstacles such as The Institution. She also uses it on the Institutions men and guards. She would kill and hurt the men, moving them out of her way. Finally she was planning to use it on the barbaric men that raided and killed her town and family. She was ready to kill the men after getting her form by the witch in the hole. This is how Nimona’s character uses her powers in evil. Using her powers for revenge isn’t evil, but as she got used to her shapeshifter forms, she would kill
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The institution also shows signs of having the deadly material, Jaderoot and a lot of it! Jaderoot is a deadly substance that could kill anything in its path and ceases to stop (Stevenson 41-42). Another example is how The Institution was planning on using Nimona powers for their benefits. (Stevenson 192-198). Using her powers and experimenting on her like a guinea pig or mouse. Which is corrupt of them and shows no rights to the people. Now we talk about a non fictional event which is the civil war in present day

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