She was a fictitious character created to represent and encourage women to take over factory jobs of men who went off to war. ... Although Rosie was depicted very differently from what women were expected to look like during the forty's, she still managed to remain a feminine character. ... "Rose Bonavita Hickey drilled 900 holes and placed 3,300 rivets in an airplane tail end within six hours at the former General Motors Eastern Aircraft Division in North Tarrytown. ...

• Word Count: 1108
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In the story, a bananafish is a fish that swims into a hole in the ocean and eats bananas. ... He is the bananafish who cannot escape the hole and achieve the spiritualism and childlike characteristics that he desires. ... Salinger's use of the image of a Bananafish has more complexity than first thought by a reader to Seymour's character, situation, and ending....

• Word Count: 341
• Approx Pages: 1
• Grade Level: High School

Her character as a woman is somewhat different from Effie's. ... Iva was seen as a suspicious character in film as well. ... Sam said to Brigid, "Since I got something on you, I am not sure that you wouldn't put a hole in me someday! ... He would have looked you up and down and licked his lips and have gone grinning from here to ear and you could have stood as close to him as you like in the dark and put a hole through him that evening." ... The male characters took on their position as masculine characters as the feminine characters came into the story. ...

• Word Count: 1696
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

In her story, "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall", Katherine Anne Porter" talks about many different characters. The story has minor characters that seem flat and undeveloped but one character, Granny Weatherall, has been fleshed out and fully developed. ... "She had fenced in a hundred acres once, digging the post holes herself and wires with just a Negro boy to help." ...

• Word Count: 707
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Medea is an epic tale of a struggle between two characters, an opportunistic, deceitful man and a barbaric sorceress, opposed by gender and capabilities. ... However, suppose for a moment the notion that these major characters do not always provide a sufficient and "true" foil as the play suggests. ... The tragic play Medea establishes many contrasting characteristics of the two most influential characters, Medea and Jason. ... Suppose then, it is more useful to discover the "wrinkles" within the foil between the crucial characters of the play. ... Yet, the injustice of murder and Medea's...

• Word Count: 1150
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It is the fundamental make-up of each girl's character. ... Before Chicken Little appeared, the girls had been playing in the mud digging separate holes. Without even speaking, both suddenly began trying to make their individual holes a larger single hole (p 65). ... (p.170) This passage reveals that the original binary opposite characters is no longer very different. ...

• Word Count: 1910
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

The falling action slowly goes down when the next morning, she takes an overdose of sleeping pills and hides herself in a hole in her mother's basement. ... Characterization- The main character of the novel is Esther Greenwood. ...

• Word Count: 818
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The character of Milkman (Macon Dead jr.) evolves through the descriptions, events, and experiences of others. ... Morrison writes of this hole within Ruth, " because the fact is that I am a small woman. ... Here he learns from various characters, the events that shaped his parents past, and subsequently their parents before them. ... With mystical dreams and mystical characters she envelops the reader in a world intriguing and powerful, painting an irreducible picture of a time long past. ...

• Word Count: 1145
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

The character of Milkman (Macon Dead jr.) evolves through the descriptions, events, and experiences of others. ... Morrison writes of this hole within Ruth, " because the fact is that I am a small woman. ... Here he learns from various characters, the events that shaped his parents past, and subsequently their parents before them. ... With mystical dreams and mystical characters she envelops the reader in a world intriguing and powerful, painting an irreducible picture of a time long past. ...

• Word Count: 1122
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

directed by Ridley Scott, Thelma Dickinson acted by Geena Davis, was a very effective character that drew the audience's attention in many ways. ... After DJ takes all the money that Louise has saved and depends on to get to Mexico, Louise becomes the one in charge, and has a drastic character change, because now she knows that it was her fault for leaving the money on the table with DJ who is a thief, when Louise has repeatedly told he to guard the money. ... When Louise is called to the police car, she points at the policeman with her gun, and tells Louise to take the cop's gun, sh...

• Word Count: 1107
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Meanwhile, however, the noose of justice tightens around Maxim: first, it is found that holes have been drilled in the bottom of Rebecca's boat; luckily the coroner delivers a report of suicide, rather than murder. ... Characters The Heroine - The novel's protagonist and narrator; we never learn her given name. ...

• Word Count: 3026
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

Season of Migration to the North is entirely filled with sex and the degrading of women as merely bodies and holes in which men can "mount"(77). ... "(33) Are the encounters between the characters therefore unavoidable. ... Are these characters merely playing out the only roles they can, given the circumstances? ...

• Word Count: 2060
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School