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    Marcus told himself he wasn't going to get in trouble anymore. He wanted to stay away from the troubles of society to make himself better. Well that didn't last long when a man named Charlie with a brain disorder came into the picture in the book “Pop by Gordon Korman” Charlie was willing to help him and be friends the better himself but little did he know that Charlie was into trouble and wasn't the best influence for Marcus. The opposing force of trouble over took Marcus once again, and it…

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    Once upon a time is how all of Walt Disney's magical movies begin. They are amazing tales about our heroes life's adventures, but there is always a villain trying to ruin the happy ending. Without these villains there would be no conflict, no edge of the seat moment. There would be no story. Villains are the pivotal piece to the puzzle. An example of an exceptional villain is Scar from the movie "The Lion King". He has an alarming appearance, a disgraceful attitude, and worst of all he's made…

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    Frankenstein's monster is not the antagonist in this novel. Victor himself is the villain throughout the entire text. This major character key is so well hidden you may not have noticed until the very end. After you read the novel you may think, “maybe Victor is the reason all these terrible…

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    Television Between the Seventies and Now From the beginning of the early seventies to the present day, television has changed dramatically. Our views on these subjects have changed and has altered the shows being shown. The seventies were more strict on what was shown and anything that wasn’t considered correct. Today’s television is all about exploiting everything that isn’t correct, getting the dirt on people out in the open. Topics like racism, women 's roles, family, and heterosexism have…

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    In order to fully understand both characters, it’s important to look at their historical originals. One way to do this would be by considering common story archetypes, as discussed heavily by Professor Eiland in his mythical archetype list. The Other Mother fits very many of these archetype, so much so that it would be difficult to rank the accuracy of one over the other. In one way, she acts as the “temptress”, goading Coraline into staying in the other world with outfits, toys, and food,…

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    In the story “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck, George Milton can be portrayed as the antagonist or the protagonist of the story depending on the different perspectives of an individual. Each story contains two major characters that aid in driving the action forward, which are known as the antagonist and the protagonist. The antagonist is usually the person who opposes and creates problems whereas the protagonist is the main character who changes throughout the story due to the different…

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    Every story has a purpose; the main character has a goal to reach and to do so they must go through a trial to suppress. Though it is often noticed that the character doesn’t recognize their full potential until they are on their journey. In the movie Midnight In Paris, Gil’s aspirations are shown in the beginning credits. The movies overall setting is defined but the protagonist 's goals, needs, and wishes are also presented. The movie also identifies the ideologies of the protagonist and of…

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    Writers from around the world united to contribute to the exceptional compilation that is The Art of The Story. Each story had its own individual style. Some of the stories had items they excelled at, while others failed to reach their full potential. Firstly, Hanan Al-Shaykh’s The Keeper Of The Virgins is an excellent story. The opening line: “ One of the women wondered aloud if he was a dwarf in every way.” was attention grabbing. Immediately, it piqued my interest. Who are these women? Is…

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    The Furnished Room/I’m a Mad Dog Biting Myself For Sympathy Page 1 In the short stories “The Furnished Room” and “I’m a Mad Dog Biting Myself for Sympathy” it displays the emotions of both main characters bathing some type of mental condition characterized by feelings of severe despondency over women in there respected lives and how the desire the attention of individuals by there threatening and erratic behaviors. The central main characters that seem to be imprecise and imperfect in…

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    Innocence and Experience: A&P The title of the book is Literature: The Human Experience written by Abcarian and Klotz. It is a book that has several chapters that address diverse issues. In this context, the chosen story is one that is in the chapter named as Innocence and Experience while the story is named as A&P where the narrator is a nineteen-year-old boy known as Sammy. The writer of this story is John Uplike whom published A&P in 1961. Characters The story is built around three main…

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