Shakespearean characters

Holden is an interesting character who seems to be holding onto his youth. There are many situations where the actions he takes suggest that he is trying to remain youthful. For example, the way Holden found it acceptable to speak to his deceased brother much like the way many small children talk to an imaginary friend. The manner he requested Stadlater ask Jane if she still keeps her kings in the back row when playing checkers rather than requesting him to ask her a serious of questions related…

writer has two options: 1. DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION - the writer makes direct statements about a character's personality and tells what the character is like. 2. INDIRECT CHARACTERIZATION - the writer reveals information about a character and his personality through that character's thoughts, words, and actions, along with how other characters respond to that character, including what they think…

Another reason why the author changed Carton’s character is to show how good and loyal of a friend he is. He travels from all the way to France to break out someone on death row. But not only did they successes in breaking out Charles, but to make it fool proof, he took his place. He knew he would die and yet he still saved his friend. This shows how loyal of a friend he is. This is why the author thought it was necessary to change Carton’s character throughout the book As you can see, Sydney…

this novel are pale in comparison to the hatred, dicrimination and inhumane treatment the Jewish people suffered at the hands of the french in July of 1942. The critics for Sarah’s Key have mixed emotions about the story especially some of the characters. According to Good Read.com, (2009) “A little less than 100 readers posted their reviews on Sarah’s Keys and the book received a whooping 4/5 stars.” However some critics express outrage that Mrs. De Rosnay would flip from one era in time to a…

intent on building capital. Viola Wells, the main character is given an ultimatum of saving the animals and community members who reside on the plantation land or moving their people back to their home land. This play can be widely described in three elements of…

This lighting only illuminates her face so this will be a very personal moment in time only for that specific character. Moving to the next photo with the man standing on some type of stair way and behind him in lights it says "Jesus" so one could infer that he is playing the part of the almighty God. All of the lights are shinning on him. This could make the audience infer that the character is the reason for this scene the main focus.…

element missing from modern society, it is misunderstood and misused. Tragedy does not have to be bad, nor does the tragic flaw have to be a flaw. Rather, tragedy should make us feel sympathy towards the character, and make us afraid to suffer the same fate. In order to provoke sympathy, the character must suffer an undeserved punishment, earned by their response to a problem. In the piece, Miller uses strong diction, allegory to convey his intended message to the audience. A. In Tragedy and…

the post-apocalyptic theme while still having many ideas in common. They each tell their story with some aspect of a disaster, a difficult trial, using children, having a leader or rebel, and separation. By using these elements three worlds and characters are created that can be displayed as ideal post-apocalyptic stories which will entertain and enthuse those who view them. Looking into the worlds of Katniss, Ender, and Thomas, an adventure waits with twists and turns waiting for those who seek…

features to create a connection between the audience and characters to highlight character individuality. Visual aspects, more specifically on-screen emotions, along with the presence of sound create a dynamic feeling for the audience, while the book’s panels tend to be more stagnant. This dynamic feeling, I believe, aids an audience in connecting with characters’ emotions, creating a sense of intimacy as the audience feels what the character feels. For example, during the torture scene I was…

George Miller that does a unique job of telling a story and forming very intense bonds between the characters by having very little dialogue. For example one of the main characters, Max, only has 52 lines in the entire film. It is a perfect example of show-not-tell in a narrative, so the viewer is tasked with inferring many of the motives and interactions between the characters. The reason the characters are so action driven is because their environment is harsh and unforgiving, yielding very…