Character

attention. I believe all of these elements make the book worthy of belonging in the top 100 list of children books. Unlike a lot of children 's books "Have You Filled a Bucket Today?" does not have main character, but instead is written in a way that children can picture themselves are the main character while viewing the book. The children reading this story can imagine they are in the book…

romantic and utterly heartbreaking. Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has been struggling to determine how to live her life and to find meaning in it. I felt myself cheering for Hazel, a dynamic character, who changed from a depressing girl who was obsessed by the impact her death will have on those around her, specifically her parents. Thus, in the beginning of the novel, she deliberately keeps her distance from potential friends so that her…

that seem to all revolve around a common theme of all the main characters suffering with an inner conflict. In Hamlet, hamlet has undergone a series of difficult events that cause him to so some questionable actions. A common question asked in regards to this play is “is Hamlet's character stable or unstable?” Being unstable consists of sudden mood changes, lack of emotional control and being highly violently reactive. Hamlet’s character shows none of these traits. If anything he portrays the…

7. Which character do you trust the least in the play and why? The character I believe to be the least trust- worthy is Claudius as he lacks sympathy and guilt in his nature. He murders his own brother, King Hamlet, so that he can take his place as a king. Claudius is explained to have "stole with juice of cursed hebenon in a vial, and in the porches of my ears did pour the leperous distilment, whose effect holds such an enmity with blood of man" (Ham, 1.5.61-65) He manages to expand his "foul…

Did I care for portrayal of certain characters? Yes, Maude, at the age of 80, she is a character who spirit is free as the wind, lives in her own world, and demonstrated that is never to late to live your life. One of the aspects that most intrigued me about her, is that in spite her age, she doesn't seem to care of what everyone think, she lives and enjoy her life to the fullest. Maude was the peace of the puzzle in Harold's life. Maude plays an important roll in the movie because she doesn't…

Much Ado about Don Johns Point of View Vexed under the mind control of something created by the devil, with a heart so black. Don John knows of no love or happiness. For the only love he has known is a love without purpose from his intimate associate Conrad, who satisfies his devious desire and serves a purpose that is less than important. His happiness is sickened with twisted thoughts and games. Stricken with jealousy so deep its no wonder his poor soul has been tainted. Don John lives a life…

Within As I Lay Dying, Darl Bundren exhibits abnormal behavior that the other characters in the novel claim as insane, yet no one investigates the origins that cause his apparent madness. However, Faulkner believes that Darl has always been “mad” (Wiley). One factor that leads to the belief of Darl’s insanity is his lack of a maternal influence; Addie rejects Darl from his conception and favors Jewel over Darl in her heart. Because of this maternal absence, her death causes Darl to question his…

The main character Christina in the story “ Christina’s courage” written by Jonna Campbell is a middle school girl. This character tries to overcome the idea that she needs to slow down on her dreams of being an Olympic rider. Most of the story takes place at a big thoroughbred breeding and training farm in Kentucky where she lives and at the farm down the street where she takes jumping lessons. The problem is Christina thinks nobody can get in the way and soon she will become an Olympic…

Tangerine is a book written by Edward Bloor. The characters have many choices to make, which each have a very strong impact on one another. In this book, Paul meets many different people, some being nice to him and some being rather mean. Paul is almost completely blind, and has to wear goggles in order to see. He decides to be on a soccer team at his school, Lake Windsor Middle. He than has to move to Tangerine middle school and join a different soccer team. His many experiences in this book…

Anderson, Laurie, H. (2002). Catalyst. New York, NY: Viking. Kate Malone, a high school senior who is an A student, a math and science geek, a star athlete and who has a boyfriend, organizes her life in details as logically as the periodic table is organized. But things do not go as well as she thinks and everything in her life happens just like a catalyst in a chemical reaction. Kate is not accepted at MTI, the only university where she applied. Kate’s neighbors move in with her and her…