Tom Fletcher

what they go through. Through characterization Lee proved that you don’t know someone until you walk in their shoes, and see what they see every day. Lee uses characterization to prove that it’s hard to tell who someone really is. Like Boo Radley, and Tom Robinson. Lee makes both of the characters seem evil, and mean. But once the story goes on Scout and Jem soon realize who those men really are because in some ways they are going through what they went through. In the end Scout realizes that…

In A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, the two characters that influence the plot the most are Walter and Mama. They influence the plot because they are both trying to help the Younger family but in different ways. Walter is trying to make things better for the family but he is doing that in a selfish way. Mama is also trying to help the family but she is doing what is best for everyone. Walter’s character plays an important role in the story because his personality is very selfish and…

To life’s most interesting questions, there are many times no definite answers. In short, the best answer, sometimes, to yes or no problems is, in truth, sometimes. [[In texts that I read in my #1 New York Times Bestseller Springboard textbook (ten fidget spinners out of eight) conjoin to formulate the idea that individualism and personality, when combined with aspects of culture, influence a one’s perception of his/her surrounding environment.]] In “Where World’s Collide”, by Pico Iyer,…

Open on a preschool classroom. The hour for napping has arrived, and all is at peace. That is, until a young boy, full of ambition and potential, sees an opportunity for mischief. Behold, on the opposite side of the room is a cookie jar, full of delicious, baked temptation. The small lad, rising from his slumber, makes the journey towards sweet indulgence, only to find that several of his classmates have also congregated around the jar in their own attempts at dessert thievery. Even one of his…

In a scene from “Saving Private Ryan”, a film directed by Steven Spielberg, Captain John Miller and other GIs approach Omaha beach in a landing craft. The scene begins with the soldiers all tightly cramped in the landing craft awaiting the landing on the beach. There is then a close-up of Captain Miller’s hand shaking and the camera then pans up towards his face and then slowly moves backwards to show the faces of the other soldiers in the landing craft. It shows some men throwing up and then…

Using the passage found on pages 14-15 in his nonfiction novel, “In Cold Blood”, Truman Capote creates a caricature of the main character Perry by utilizing imagery, anecdotes, and examples of foil to convey the extent of Perry’s over exaggerated personality and outward appearance. Capote first introduces the passage with an example of foil by comparing Perry to Mr. Clutter. With the image of Mr. Clutter’s personality in mind, the stark contrast between Perry’s vagabond-like ways and…

People misjudge others a lot. It's normal and it's been happening for 100’s of years. Most wars are caused by misunderstandings or people misjudging each other. Such is the case in the 3 articles. The first one is a story, the second one is a song, and the third one is a poem. All three of them are examples of misjudgements. Firstly, “The Nest” is a story revolving around a boy named Jimmy and his friend Paul. None of the neighbourhood parents approve of Paul because of his past. In this story…

The theme of Pixar children's film Monsters university directed by Dan Scanlon is that there is more than one way to get to a destination.For example in the begging James P. Sullivan approaches school with a “I am already too good for this attitude””Pssh, you don’t need to study scaring, you just do it(Scanlon x:xx)”.Sully starts on this route until he gets kicked out of the scare program and has to work hard and apply himself.Sully even after failing and getting kicked out of MU he still…

Detour Detour is a 1945 film noir directed by Edgar G. Ulmer starring Tom Neal and Ann Savage. The film starts off by a piano player Al Roberts drinking coffee at a diner while hitchhiking east from California and song plays on the jukebox which reminds him of his former life in New York City. In the flashback, we learn that Al was bitter about his talent going to waste in a cheap nightclub and so was his girlfriend, so she decided to seek fame in Hollywood, leaving him behind. Later, he decides…

Jack-O’-Lantern History On halloween or maybe even a week before, do you make jack-o-lanterns? Jack-o-lanterns come from Ireland ideas which, they first carved faces into turnips and potatoes. They did not use pumpkins because Ireland was not introduced/had pumpkins until someone figured it was a better canvas in America. Jack-o-lanterns were used (as turnips and potatoes) to ward off evil spirits and had an ember in it. Jack-o-lanterns come from an Irish folktale about a man named Stingy Jack.…