Protagonist

Introduction Movies are entertainment and they tell stories about characters going through experiences. But what exactly is the content of the film? To find richer meaning in film, a variety of theories are developed to analyze films in order to understand how they created responses in viewers and just what they might mean. Memento (Christopher Nolan, 2000) is presented by its non-linear narrative structure. It provides the viewer with the ‘clues’ necessary to decode the film and help them to…

The book “Autumn Falls” was published in 2014 and is written by Bella Thorne. The protagonist, Autumn Falls, is shy and dyslexic 10th grader with bright red hair. She lives in a suburb just outside of Baltimore in a town called Stillwater. Autumn and her family of her brother, Erick, her mom and her dad plan to move to Florida to be closer to and keep an eye on her grandma, Eddy. She was put in assisted living after she had a stroke. Autumn's dad was driving home from the airport when he got…

Adolescence is quite possibly the most awkward moment in one’s life. It is a transition from youth to adulthood, in which a person experiences puberty, gains insight to their true identity, and has to figure out plans for the rest of their life whilst balancing all the crazy mishaps life has to offer. It is a troubling, yet rewarding period of time, and in the novel “The Catcher in the Rye”, by J.D. Salinger, the main character Holden Caulfield experiences all of this within a span of five days.…

balance of logic and imagination. If a person is lacking one of these elements, they will be unable to effectively deal with the harsh reality of life. J.D salinger explores this idea in his book “the Catcher in the Rye” through the ordeal of his protagonist, Holden Caulfield. Holden undergoes a series of unfortunate events that physically and mentally break him down. This leaves him in a hopeless state of mind because he was left to face life on his own. One can argue that it is in fact not…

Throughout the history of Theatre, we see numerous stories of powerful and brave men overcoming obstacles that deem them heroes. However, the same kinds of roles for women are scarce. It wasn’t until The Spanish Golden Age when the very influential Lope De Vega began to write plays that demonstrated the beauty of well-developed female characters. Of course, there are extremely notable female characters written before Lope De Vega’s time. However, while iconic in their own right, these female…

The development found in television drama’s are essential for capturing the audience. The show itself has its unique characteristics that will captivate viewers who are seeking structural expansion. Personally, I never developed an outlook that would require a sensible narrative. I was more focused on the scenes that held action scenes in their episodes. Recently, it became a priority for me to become more selective in the narrative composition. I knew that it held much more weight since it…

The Expected Hero and his Sidekicks Riverdale Ever so often we see that the main character have to be some kind of hero, that saves the day, and is loved and respected by everyone, even the evil witch loves the main character, and the bad guy envies them. Quite often young guys are pressured to be heroes because of the many expectancies and pressures put onto them by social media, films, and television. From Disney movies that guided our childhood to more mature shows, like my favorite show…

In short fiction, characters will go through a series of events causing them to question or reflect upon their life or the world around them. Most of the time, these characters will go through some sort of change, either positive or negative. However, in some cases characters will go through these life-altering events and not change at all. In the story, “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” Connie struggles with wanting to be an adult, but is also scared of what that means, until her…

Short Story Elements Checklist Title: The Story of an Hour -The story is about what could have happened in an hour or what interesting things happened in an hour. This title didn’t give the reader a specific idea to guess what’s the story is about unless the reader decided to read the story. Author: Kate Chopin -She was born in St. Louis. -Her father died when she was young. She was raised by her mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. -She was well educated. -She married to a business…

It is both heartwarming and heartbreaking. It has moments of both triumph and sadness. It exhibits both affection and anger. The protagonist, Piscine Patel evolves throughout the story as well as his anthropomorphic counterpart, Richard Parker. Life of Pi is pseudo realistic, illustrating how real even the most outlandish ideas can seem when paired with the correct writing techniques…