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    Hoot: A Righteous Story

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    According to The Miami Herald, “Hoot is a rollicking a righteous story.” Some people say that “Hoot” is boring but this book is filled with plot twists, comedy, and relatable characters! “Hoot” is so much more than what you think. “Hoot” is a book that gives you a detailed background of every character in the story. For example, on page 3 the book brings up a new character named Dana Matherson. As soon as he is brought up the author starts bringing up what Dana has done in the past. Another…

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    were expressed by fear or pity are when Madam Giry saved the Phantom from his beating as a childhood; another is Raoul having the fear that the Phantom is taking Christine from him. Another factor of the plot is the aspect of love that is expressed through the play. The event that helps the plot is the flashback of Madam Giry helping the Phantom getting out and hiding from the people that were hurting him in his life. This event expresses the pity that she had for him and the fear she had of…

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    those, there is one, in my opinion, that is superior to all of them— The Hunger Games. The Hunger Games is the best movie ever because of its action filled plot, highly-developed characters, and its ability to take the box office by storm. The first reason why I chose this movie as the greatest, was because of its action packed plot. The plot in The Hunger Games is riveting, fast-paced, and keeps you on the edge of your seat. A great moment that really pulls you in is when Katniss and Peeta…

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    definition of a protagonist includes, “A leading character advocating for a particular cause or belief.” Along with this, a protagonist furthers the plot and allows for continuous movement within the story. John Proctor is the protagonist of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible,” because he is an advocate of a cause or belief and a figure that furthers the plot. John Proctor is an advocate of several causes. One event that he fights against is the court's decision to condemn his wife, Elizabeth, of…

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    believes makes up “good” literature. These principles include plot, character, thought, diction, melody, and spectacle. Aristotle felt that in order for a piece to be considered “good” literature it must include those things, but was he right? This essay will analyze these principles in the Epic of Gilgamesh. In doing so, it will also determine if Aristotle would consider this origin myth to be “good” literature or not. Plot is essential to a story. It is generally thought…

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    I am currently (as of February 22, 2016) reading The Rose Society by Marie Lu. I absolutely adore Marie Lu and The Legend trilogy. Her writing style is quite different in The Young Elites trilogy, and it’s messing with my brain a bit. The plot is phenomenal and the world is really fascinating. I’m pushing through it, though. I refuse to let it be a DNF book. The character point above and the writing style coincide with each other. The writing style that works best with me is quirky. When…

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    films containing “flying” in his total 11 films. These plots always come with background music, and these music becomes widespread. This essay is mainly focused on the music on these plots, explores the function of music and makes a conclusion. The Particularity of Flying Sequences Flying plots in these 8 films could be divided into two types according to the contents. The one is documentary, another one is non-documentary. Documentary plots exist in the Wind Rises and Porco Rosso. The leading…

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    Emma Fifth Business Essay 1. Setting and character portrayal, not plot, are the essential elements of fiction. Referencing the two works, how far can you agree with this statement? Two classic pieces of literature, Jane Austen’s Emma and Robertson Davies’ Fifth Business challenge one of writing’s most conventional ideas, that plot is the essential element to writing. However that is not the case in these two fictitious novels, where the essential elements are setting and character portrayal…

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    information about characters and scenes. Costumes help the audience understand characteristics of characters. To start, the main character, Deloris Van Cartier, wore different costumes during different scenes which gave the audience information about the plot. At the beginning of the musical, Deloris wore a glittery, short, fancy dress because she performed onstage as a dancer. This gave the audience information on her traits. From this information, it was discovered that she was a young woman…

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    In the modern movie White Chicks, it demonstrates characteristics of a Shakespearean comedy, which include attributes such as mistaken identities, complex plots, use of puns, and happy endings for everyone involved in the work. The story of two brothers, Kevin and Marcus Copeland fulfilling their job as FBI agents easily demonstrate all of these qualities in the movie. Shakespeare’s hard work and dedication is shown throughout numerous books and movies, and will continue to live on for many…

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