Most of the happenstances revolve around a rogue character by the name of Thénardier who somehow interacts and creates a twisted web of relationships with most of the other people. ... Then as Jean Valjean enters the house of Jondrette, Marius, who is helplessly in love with Cosette though they don't even know each other's names creating a complicated relationship between him, Cosette, Valjean, and the Thénardiers, is looking through the hole and sees Cosette, giving him a chance to get closer to her. ...

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Some people might argue that Donnie's ability to see "worm holes" and potentially see into the future is a trait of a conventional super hero but this ability comes around only as random effect of the time tangent that the characters experience during the course of the film. ... The perception we get of Donnie Darko as a character and human being is that he is mentally unstable, has an attitude problem and doesn't fit in with the school communities. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The play "The Club" written by David Williamson shows relationships of the characters through the dialogue and an example would be between Laurie Holden and he's relationship with Ted Parker. ... Whenever the caller starts to make sense he interrupts the caller by changing the subject and talking about nonsense " we have 100,000 round holes can we fit 150,000 round pegs into them". ...

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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...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Characters such as Fresleven and Kurtz entered Africa as rational, decent civilians underwent significant psychological distress during their time there. ... Many characters, such as Kurtz, are judged by their exterior successes when in fact they have succumbed to the madness prevalent in Africa. ... All around him, he sees practices that are seemingly illogical: the artificial hole in the side of the cliff, the tame cannibals and crazy ˜pilgrims' during the attack on the boat, and the fact that the ship's foghorn is its best method of defense. ...

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Keller and Paul Within the first thirty pages of Maestro Peter Goldsworthy uses various forms of imagery and language to convey and give insight into the characters of Paul and Keller. ... Pauls parents have a more behind the scene type relationship with Keller, they are very interested about his past and seem curios as to what brought him to the bum hole of the world as a talented musician. ... Throughout this small section of the book much is revealed about the story, many questions are left eagerly hanging and the characters are developing interestingly especially Paul. ...

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In "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini, a powerful and devastating novel about love, friendship, and betrayal, the author illustrates a heartbreaking story that not only portrays the struggles of complex characters, but also develop intricate themes. ... By describing the impact of Sohrab's detachment as "sucked everything in like a black hole", the author portrays Amir's life in America as disrupted by his seemingly everlasting guilt that he is unable to let go. ... Overall, the employment of various literary devices and authorial decisions convey a strong sense of hope w...

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The subject matter/plot and characters of both these movies are similar in many ways they both contribute the same message. ... When Young is released out of the hole and returned to the general population of the prison, he "snaps" and plunges a spoon into the artery in the neck of another prisoner (Tommy Lee Jones). ... In "The Shawshank Redemption", the main messages are portrayed by the characters; one of the main characters (Red) narrates throughout the film which gives the audience a clearer understanding of what the inmates went through. ... The characters within these films also reinfor...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In the familiar movie, PSYCHO, the main character, Norman Bates, is a classic example of Hollywood's portrayal of mental illness. ... Norman voyeuristically peeps through a hole and watches his guest undress and slip on a robe. ... Norman Bates is a character one cannot easily forget. The character is so compelling that Hollywood actually made this movie twice! The portrayal of this particular character showed little positive qualities about his psychosis. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Jim, father of Tillie's character Maize, goes from unskilled job to unskilled job in an effort to provide tolerable living conditions for his family. ... The notion that the destiny of the poor is relinquished to the economic system under which they toil is first introduced by the character Andy Kvaternick. ... You lose that heritage of man, too And death shall be your wife, who woos you in the brief moments when you barely catch the ladder to bring you up out the hole you are dynamiting". ...

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There was a jumble of modernity an uproar of workers drilling holes in the pavement, knocking down trees to make room for telephone poles, knocking down telephone poles to make room for buildings, knocking down buildings to plant trees" (3.83) This contradicting idea is something that one never thinks about during their daily life, despite it still being true. ... Despite the story being set with most lead characters in the wealthy, upper class, the poor play a large role in many of the character's lives. ...

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This is shown with multiple verses from the bible, one example is visible in the verse, "And this shall be the plague wherewith the Lord shall strike all nations that have fought against Jerusalem: the flesh of every one shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their holes, and their tongue shall consume away in their mouth" (Old Testament Zacharias 14.12). ... Zombie movies also commonly show characters battling between what is necessary and what is "right." ...

• Word Count: 1168
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate