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    in many stories and helps the reader to understand the central idea of the stories. Throughout the story, author using direct and indirect characterization to show the characters in order to express the theme of the story. Direct characterization is shown that a character’s traits are told to us by the narrator or another character. Indirect characterization is express in a way of a character’s traits are shown through their actions and “reading between the line” of what they say. “Everyday Use”…

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    In “Greasy Lake”, by T. Coraghessan Boyle, a group of “bad characters” get into some trouble after cruising out at night. Dominick Grace asserts that “The youths in the story are clearly rebels without much cause and without much real need for rebellion. They are clearly not the genuinely bad characters they think they are.” (Grace 2). Throughout the story they try to show that they don’t care about anything through what they wear and through their actions, but that quickly changes after they…

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    When I read "A Raisin in the Sun", I focused on the main characters, Walter, Lena and Beneatha. The author made the three characters that have different personality and situation such as sex, education and goal. I believe that the author has some reasons why she made these dissimilar setting. Therefore, I really want to analyze how or why they had different mind and goal that made some problems in the play. Moreover, how they changed after they lost all of the money. (There is a reason why the…

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    Throughout the entire book of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, are many cultural elements that effect Robert Peace and all the characters in the book. Some of those cultural elements are crime, fronting, and education. Some examples of those cultural elements at play in the book are: Robert's father selling drugs and Robert following in his footsteps, Robert is the master of fronting and never shows his true self to anyone, and Robert going to school, preparing so much for college and…

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    influential role on the characters as well as on their actions. Hosseini diverges the notion of shelter into three subcategories, affecting individuals of the novel physically, mentally and emotionally. Moreover, the theme of shelter seems to provide the characters with a sense of protection from reality as well as from others around them. This perception of security is also derived from the necessity to feel safety against the elements, loneliness and hope. However, the main characters in “A…

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    The most important character would be Artie, Vladek, and Ana. The relationship between these important characters are that Vladek and Ana are Artie’s parents. Artie is talking with Vladek while he tells his story in the war. He is talking with him because he wants to write about his story. Vladek is the narrator and the protagonist in the story. Ana tried to survive through the story with Vladek, however, she does not make it through the war alive. The protagonist is Vladek and the antagonists…

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    different cultures. One story is written in third person, while the other is a narrative. The short story This is What it Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona written by Sherman Alexie takes place on a Indiana reservation in Spokane, Washington. The two main characters are Thomas Build-the-Fire who saw visions through dreams and Victor. The story begins immediately with two sad events occurring to Victor; he lost his job and found out his father died of a heart attack in Phoenix. The story revels…

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    Episodic Pull Analysis

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    I like the fact that the main character is more that what she seems to be, and since she is going to move to new places, I can see it going for multiple seasons. Characters I like the twist that Carrie turns out to be a murder. Her violent past is what makes her interesting. I am not sure how do the Javier and Twitch’s characters affect the plot of the stalker. Are the audience going to suspect them as the stalkers at one point? The World Like the characters, the world is not what it seems…

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    is the the main female character in The Great Gatsby. Daisy is characterized as shallow, vain, and materialistic, on the surface; however, as the novel progresses it is revealed that Daisy is actually intelligent, and she has an immersed mind that is often consumed with the real value of women, and the expectancy that they will depend on men to determine their worth in society. Daisy’s marriage to Tom Buchanan, is pivotal in highlighting the complexity of Daisy’s character. Although Daisy is…

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    Honour. His bestselling novel The Book Thief has also inspired the major motion picture by the twin name. The Book Thief, both a popular novel and film, teaches teenagers and young adults about the importance of words and books as shown through the characters…

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