In "The Things They Carried" by Tim O"Brien, the most important character is a Lieutenant Jimmy Cross. ... One of these times he is crawling in a fox hole where he begins to think about Martha, and he is supposed to be worry about finding one of the soldiers and what was happening to them. While he was down in the hole, Ted Lavender was shot in the back of the head coming back from using the bathroom. ...
If we look at Jim's character and his point of view we could probably see that he was prejudiced in his own way as well. ... Richard Wright displays Lena's character to be one of not prejudiced. ... Jim opens a suitcase and pulls out six shirts one for every night Lena came to visit him, and fits his fingers in the neck hole stating that they'll be a perfect fit (214). ...
Tarantinos' characters chop off ears then talk into them as if they were using ma bell. His characters attitudes are totally ruthless. ... No holes barred, no questions asked, no thought given to actions or consequences. ... You would think these characters are drugged or brainwashed, but they're not. ... All Tarantinos' characters have these things in common. ...
Edgar Allen Poe takes the reader through a journey of deceit as the lead character, Montresor, leads Fortunato, a drunken, arrogant man, through a maze of enticements and ultimately to a premature death. ... He tosses a torch into the hole before placing the last brick and finishes the job. ...
His friend Willis and he had dug the hole for Strout's body days earlier. ... The fact that Matt Fowler is a round character makes it difficult for me to summarize all the different emotions he displayed in this selection. As a dynamic character, his range of emotions change from frustration and anger to disbelief and moral insecurity. ...
