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Animal Farm - Elements Of Lite

I believe that George Orwell used direct characterization to introduce his characters. For example when he introduced Old Major he said, “he was twelve years old and had lately grown rather stout, but he was still a majestic looking pig, with a wise and benevolent appearance in spite of the fact ...

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Kadohata's The Story Devils: An Overview

The Story Devils, by Cynthia Kadohata is a look into the life of a young girl looking to protect her family in any way possible. The story is based on a real life experience of the author and shows how we can, at times, let the devil in ourselves come out and play. The author, now living in Los ...

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Summary Of Dracula

One of the famous monsters of our time that has terrorized audiences in many movies is Count Dracula. The character was created by author Bram Stoker in the novel titled Dracula. In the novel, Dracula of course is the antagonist. The protagonist is a young man from England, Jonathan Harker, who ...

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Shylock Is The Villian In Shakespeare's Merchant Of Venice

In Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice the antagonist of the play is Shylock. Shylock is a wealthy Jewish moneylender. Shylock is probably the most memorable character in the play because of Shakespeare's excellent characterization of him. Shylock is the antagonist in the play because he stands in ...

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The Chosen, By Chaim Potok

The Chosen The Chosen, a fiction novel written in 1967 by Chaim Potok, is about two young Jewish boys and their friendship. It takes us along with them on their journey from adolescence to adulthood. They face many conflicts, and through those trials the author makes his readers think more deeply ...

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Analysis Of Maltese Falcon

I don’t recall if Gutman said it in the movie about the Falcon being coated by lacquer to obfuscate that it’s really made of gold and jewels. I think it was implied that nothing is what they really seem to be. This is what I believe Dashiell Hammett was trying to communicate through ...

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Critical Analysis Of Silence Of The Lambs APA Format

Running Head: CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SILENCE OF THE LAMBS Critical Analysis of Silence of the Lambs Introduction to Psychology Critical Analysis of Silence of the Lambs In the book “Silence of the Lambs” (Harris, 1988) the whole plot is based around three main characters. Clarice Starling is a ...

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The Philosophical Foundations

OF HEROISM Every rational person, growing up, had his favorite childhood heroes. Maybe it was a John Wayne character in a Western action movie, leading the cavalry over the hill in a last charge against vicious bandits or marauding Indians. Maybe it was a swashbuckling swordsman who, ever loyal ...

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Jungle Book

1.) Protagonists- In a story or movie the Protagonist(s) is/are the main character(s). In the story A separate Peace the protagonist is Phineas(Finny). 2.) Antagonists- In a story or movie the Antagonist(s) is/are the character or force in conflict with a main character, or Protagonist(s). In ...

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The Lord Of The Flies

The adventure novel, , was an epic tale that depicted the different facets of the human spirit. It was written by William Golding in the 1950's and recieved many awards. It was declared the "Outstanding Novel of the Year" by E.M. Forrester. The author did in no wat mean for this story to ...

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James Joyce's "Araby"

In James Joyce's short story "Araby," several different micro-cosms are evident. The story demonstrates adolescence, maturity, and public life in Dublin at that time. As the reader, you learn how this city has grown to destroy this young boy's life and hopes, and create the person that he is as a ...

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Guy De Maupassant's "The Jewels": Consequences Of The Desire To Be Wealthy

There are many downfalls that may happen when one has the desire to be wealthy. This concept is shown in Guy de Maupassant's "The Jewels." Maupassant shows the consequences of this desire by developing characters with lives affected by wealth, by using symbolism and conflicts that represent ...

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A Review Of "The Lost World"

The Lost World by Michael Crichton was a very adventurous and suspenseful book. This book is a perfect addition to Jurassic Park and continues exactly where it left off. It takes place on a remote island not far from Isla Nubar (the last island) and was actually where the dinosaurs where ...

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Analysis Of Maltese Falcon

I don’t recall if Gutman said it in the movie about the Falcon being coated by lacquer to obfuscate that it’s really made of gold and jewels. I think it was implied that nothing is what they really seem to be. This is what I believe Dashiell Hammett was trying to communicate through ...

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Turkey Vultures

Vultures are large birds of prey closely related to hawks and eagles. They are divided into New World vultures and Old World vultures, both belonging to the order Falconiformes. The New World vultures, in the family Cathartidae, consist of seven species in five genera. Among the New World ...

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Memoirs Of The Geisha

1) Plot: This exotic fable is about a young, innocent girl named Chiyo (9 years old in 1929) who lives in a poor fishing village in Yoroido with her older sister Satsu, her father and sick mother. Since Chiyo’s mother is going to die soon and her father can’t do much to support their ...

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Antogonistic Enlightenment

The universal themes in "The Lesson" and "The Prisoner Who Wore Glasses", are appealing because their authors generate similar insights, despite structural and material differences in treatment. "The Lesson" draws attention to a what blacks have learned as children throughout their history in ...

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Sphere: Summary

The Sphere is a novel about a huge vessel that is discovered in the South Pacific on the ocean floor. A group of scientists descended to investigate the mysterious discovery. The protagonists are the scientists: Norman, Ellen, Captain Barnes, Dr. Johnson, Beth, Harry, and Ted. The antagonist of ...

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Animal Farm: Notes

Main Characters: Protagonist: The protagonist of my story was Napoleon the pig. When the story stareds out, it appeared that Napoleon might be the antagonist, but as the story unfolded, he was revealed as the protagonist. Napoleon was a very smart pig and shows this by leading the animals ...

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The Chosen

, a fiction novel written in 1967 by Chaim Potok, is about two young Jewish boys and their friendship. It takes us along with them on their journey from adolescence to adulthood. They face many conflicts, and through those trials the author makes his readers think more deeply into life’s ...

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