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  • Scarlet Letter Character Analysis

    Scarlet Letter Character Analysis

    “The Scarlet Letter” is generally about Hester Prynne, the novel is not so much a reflection of her character, but a view of her transformation through out every chapter. The author told very little about Hester life prior to her affair with Dimmesdale and her resultant public shaming. She married Chillingworth although she did not love him, but never fully understand why. In the early chapters of the book, prior to her marriage, Hester was

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    Essay Length: 283 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Consider the Possibilities of Life in Jane Austen’s Emma

    Consider the Possibilities of Life in Jane Austen’s Emma

    Consider the possibilities of life in Jane Austen’s Emma In this Essay I will explore some of the concepts of this novel from a modern perspective. The novel is nearly two hundred years old and undoubtedly times have changed. Moreover the novel is also part of the institution of the upper classes. It portrait’s certain values that may not be shared by modern society and therefore present a different world with equally different rules. I

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    Essay Length: 1,910 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Oedipus Vs. Hamlet: A Character Comparison

    Oedipus Vs. Hamlet: A Character Comparison

    This paper is the rough draft version. There are grammatical errors and other such errors in it. Oedipus vs. Hamlet: A Character Comparison After reading Sophocles' Oedipus the King and Shakespeare's Hamlet, it is quiet clear that Oedipus is by far the more admirable character of the two. Aside from Oedipus' history and life experience, his superior character traits are also displayed in the way he handles several incidents throughout the play. One of the

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    Essay Length: 764 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: regina
  • Explore How the Character of Prospero Develops in the Course of the Tempest. How Does the Prospero of Act one Scene Two Compare to That We Hear in the Final Scene of the Play? Compare Your Interpretation of the Play with That of Other Critics.

    Explore How the Character of Prospero Develops in the Course of the Tempest. How Does the Prospero of Act one Scene Two Compare to That We Hear in the Final Scene of the Play? Compare Your Interpretation of the Play with That of Other Critics.

    Prospero is the most central character in Shakespeare’s �The Tempest’. The play revolves around his personal task to regain his dukedom, which his brother Antonio usurped from him. Throughout the play it is shown how Prospero develops and changes as a character and seems a different person to the character we first meet in Act One Scene Two. How Prospero’s character develops happens in a variety of ways, one of the most potent ways appearing

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    Essay Length: 1,684 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Jack
  • Christ like Characters in Harry Potter and one Flew over the Cukoos Nest

    Christ like Characters in Harry Potter and one Flew over the Cukoos Nest

    Christ Like Characters Two very different pieces of literature, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows are actually quite similar in some respects. Although one story takes place in a mental hospital and the other deals with wizards in an often invisible world, each is a story of heroism and strength. However, the strongest area of similarity rests within the protagonist of each book. Throughout the novels one can

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    Essay Length: 1,787 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Steve
  • How Does Dickens Use the First Four Chapters of ‘hard Times'to Introduce the Characters and Themes of the Novel?

    How Does Dickens Use the First Four Chapters of ‘hard Times'to Introduce the Characters and Themes of the Novel?

    How does Dickens use the first four chapters of ‘Hard Times’ to introduce the characters and themes of the novel? Charles Dickens wrote ‘Hard Times’ in 1854. He had a number of reasons for writing it. Firstly, he wished to educate readers about the working conditions of some of the factories in the industrial towns. He wanted to demonstrate how appallingly the affluent factory workers treated the poverty-stricken working people. This is an issue Dickens

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    Essay Length: 1,102 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Max
  • Character Analysis of Lorraine from the Pigman

    Character Analysis of Lorraine from the Pigman

    Character Analysis of Lorraine from The Pigman Lorraine is a significant character in the novel The Pigman by Paul Zindel and had an effect on the theme of loneliness. The theme was that everyone needs a friend or a companion in life and loneliness can greatly affect one’s social skills and outlook on life. Lorraine is a prime example of this with her paranoid behaviors, surrendering to peer pressure, and uniqueness that her mother did

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    Essay Length: 639 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: David
  • Character Analysis of Kip In

    Character Analysis of Kip In

    Character Analysis of Kip in Scene 13 of Life Under Water OBJECTIVES Kip’s objective at first seems to be to sort out how he will become a responsible person which requires money to validate his existence. He then makes a statement about going back to school and then finally, declaring that he will take care of Amy-Beth. He isn’t doing this for love but rather to make himself feel better. The moment he realizes that

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    Essay Length: 669 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Victor
  • How Important Are the Witches to Macbeth? Discuss the Effects of the Witches on Character, Plot, Themes and Audience

    How Important Are the Witches to Macbeth? Discuss the Effects of the Witches on Character, Plot, Themes and Audience

    Topic: How important are the witches to Macbeth? Discuss the effects of the witches on character, plot, themes and audience. In the play of ‘Macbeth’ by William Shakespeare the witches have an important effect on Macbeth, the characters, the plot, the theme and the audience. They help construct the play and without them it would have been a totally different story line. The three weird sisters influence Macbeth in his acts, they effect characters lives,

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    Essay Length: 1,144 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Brutus Character Analysis

    Brutus Character Analysis

    Brutus Character Analysis William Shakespeare's play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, is mainly based on the assassination of Julius Caesar. The character who was in charge of the assassination was, ironically, Marcus Brutus, a servant and close friend to Julius Caesar. But what would cause a person to kill a close friend? After examining Brutus' relationship to Caesar, his involvement in the conspiracy, and his importance to the plot, the truth can be revealed. Marcus

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    Essay Length: 828 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Comparison of the Female Characters in Romeo and Juliet

    Comparison of the Female Characters in Romeo and Juliet

    Comparison of the Female Characters in Romeo and Juliet In William Shakespeare’s classic play Romeo and Juliet there are three main female characters, Lady Capulet, her daughter Juliet and their Nurse Angelica. They are all very different in their approaches to various life situations; this is partly because they are from different social status, with different backgrounds and outlook on life. In particular their views on love and marriage are very different. Romeo and Juliet

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    Essay Length: 1,245 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Artur
  • Romeo & Juliet Ѓё Balcony Scene Character Comparison

    Romeo & Juliet Ѓё Balcony Scene Character Comparison

    Balcony Scene (Act 2, Scene 1) in Romeo and Juliet is almost certainly the most famous scene throughout the world. The prevalent reason for it being famous is that this scene is the scene where the two lovers come together, took an oath for their love and plan to marry. This scene foreshadows the next scene, their marriage, which is tremendously important for the rest of the play. In my opinion, there is one more

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    Essay Length: 810 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Character of Macbeth

    The Character of Macbeth

    MacBeth / The Character of Macbeth is presented as a mature man of definitely established character, successful in certain fields of activity and enjoying an enviable reputation. We must not conclude, there, that all his volitions and actions are predictable; Macbeth's character, like any other man's at a given moment, is what is being made out of potentialities plus environment, and no one, not even Macbeth himself, can know all his inordinate self-love whose

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: July
  • Body and Character in Luke & Acts

    Body and Character in Luke & Acts

    Body and Character in Luke and Acts is on the subject of physiognomics, which is the study of the relationship between the physical and the moral. Philosophers, astrologers, and physicians practiced physiognomics in the late antiquity, while philosopher Pythagoras was the beginner of physiognomy. There are kinds of physiognomic analysis: anatomical method, which looks at facial features; zoological method, which is the appearance between the person and features of various kinds of animals; and ethnographical

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    Essay Length: 517 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Yan
  • How Effective Is Act 1 Scene 1 in Establishing the Main Theme and Characters in the Plot.

    How Effective Is Act 1 Scene 1 in Establishing the Main Theme and Characters in the Plot.

    How effective is Act 1 scene 1 in establishing the main theme and characters in the plot. Shakespeare’s Taming of the shrew Act 1 contains two parts, including the induction. None of Shakespeare's other plays begins with this, in which a full five-act play is performed within another play. The induction is a separate story, but shows relevance in introducing the main themes that Shakespeare uses in the rest of the play. The style of

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    Essay Length: 779 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Describe the Qualities and Actions of a Character Who Interests You in the Text You Have Studied. Explain How the Text Reveals These Features.

    Describe the Qualities and Actions of a Character Who Interests You in the Text You Have Studied. Explain How the Text Reveals These Features.

    World’s Fastest Indian Essay Q1 – Describe the qualities and actions of a character who interests you in the text you have studied. Explain how the text reveals these features. “If you don’t follow your dreams, you might as well be a vegetable,” – Burt Munro, a slightly cantankerous old man from Invercargill with an obsession with speed and a 1920s-era Indian motorcycle which he’s been tinkering with for years. Not an ordinary mix of

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    Essay Length: 589 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Max
  • The Donner Party and the American Character

    The Donner Party and the American Character

    According to the thesis of Fredrick Jackson Turner, the frontier changed America. Americans, from the earliest settlement, were always on the frontier, for they were always expanding to the west. It was Manifest Destiny; spreading American culture westward was so apparent and so powerful that it couldn’t be stopped. Turner’s Frontier Theory says that this continuous exposure to the frontier has shaped the American character. The frontier made the American settlers revert back to

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    Essay Length: 549 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Steve
  • The Necklace Character Sketch

    The Necklace Character Sketch

    The Neckklace Character Sketch Not once in the whole story does Mathilda ever thank her husband. She is concerned only with herself. Mathilda’s selfish greediness is also shown in her attitudes toward other people. She has one acquaintance mentioned, Madame Forrester. Matilda is such a type person in our society. A woman not thankful for what she has. One might perceive that Matilda and her husband are just really poor. Well from what I gathered,

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    Essay Length: 318 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Mike
  • In the Movie the Fast and the Furious There Are Two Main Characters Vin Diesel and Paul Walker,they Are Two Different People Playing Two Different Roles,

    In the Movie the Fast and the Furious There Are Two Main Characters Vin Diesel and Paul Walker,they Are Two Different People Playing Two Different Roles,

    In the movie The Fast and The Furious there are two main characters Vin Diesel and Paul Walker,they are two different people playing two different roles, In the movie Vin Diesel plays this street racer who high jacks truck, when he was younger his dad died in a stock car accident and that was real hard on him because he loved his dad so much and when his dad died he went looking for the

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    Essay Length: 512 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: David
  • Character Analysis of Dee Johnson in "everyday Use"

    Character Analysis of Dee Johnson in "everyday Use"

    Alice Walker crafts the character of Dee Johnson in the short story “Everyday Use” in a clever way. Starting from the first paragraph, Walker creates an image of Dee, who at first seems very shallow. Dee then becomes a more complex character as the story progresses. Blessed with both brains and beauty, Dee emerges as someone who is still struggling with her identity and heritage. Dee is a flat character, who is described as arrogant

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    Essay Length: 462 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Artur
  • William Faulkner’s "a Rose for Emily" Character Analysis

    William Faulkner’s "a Rose for Emily" Character Analysis

    In William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily,” the main character Emily Grierson is a woman completely isolated from her town. She has grown up her whole life in the same house, with the same butler, and primarily the company of only her father. In the eyes of the townspeople she is depicted as a “fallen monument” (526). She is a lonely woman who has fallen privy to her father’s and “crazy” relative’s skewed perceptions of

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    Essay Length: 329 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Max
  • Models for Aggressive Behavior: The Attributes of Violent Characters in Popular Video Games - Article Review

    Models for Aggressive Behavior: The Attributes of Violent Characters in Popular Video Games - Article Review

    Researches on Violent Video Games are Irrelevant Second to the movies industry, video games industry is on a rapid development with billions of dollars made. Like the movies industry, Americans are increasingly concerned about violence, gore, and antisocial behaviors feature in games. In fact, violent video games have been constantly blamed for school shootouts. For example, not long after the Northern Illinois University shooting occurred, Jack Thompson, an attorney who strongly believes violent video games

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    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Jon
  • Character Essay Peerless Flats

    Character Essay Peerless Flats

    Character Essay The book “Peerless Flats”, written by Esther Freud, is about the life of a young girl named Lisa. She has moved to London with her mother and brother and wants to be an actress. Her mother, Marguerite, isn’t very happy with the situation they live in but tries to make the best out of it. Marguerite is worried, optimistic and persistent. Marguerite is worried because she has lost one daughter already by setting

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    Essay Length: 537 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Macbeth's Changing Character

    Macbeth's Changing Character

    In the beginning of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, the title character is portrayed as a heroic soldier who is loyal to the King. Macbeth, however, is influenced by the witches’ prophecies and by his wife Lady Macbeth in his motive to kill. Lady Macbeth does not believe that her husband has the “guts” to take the necessary actions in order to become king. She thinks Macbeth is “too full o’ the milk of human kindness” (Shakespeare

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Victor
  • Long Day's Journey into Night Character Analysis

    Long Day's Journey into Night Character Analysis

    Long Day's Journey into thePast: The character analysis of Mary In the play Ў°Long DayЎЇs Journey into Night,Ў± by Eugene OЎЇNeill, the writer depicts a typical day of the Tyrone family, whose once-close family has deteriorated over the years for a number of reasons: MaryЎЇs drug addiction, Tyrone Jamie and EdmundЎЇs alcoholism, TyroneЎЇs stinginess, and the sons' pessimistic attitude toward future. In the play, all of the four characters are miserable about life, and they

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    Essay Length: 1,442 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Wendy

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