The Threshold Crossing is the second step, it is the place or the person that which the character crosses over or through into the Zone Unknown. ... Every time that he does this he is symbolically dying and reemerges a more experienced person. ... The return home is the reinstitution to reality as a more experienced and whole person. ... Children have an innocent perception of the world around them, but as adults we realize the world is not black or white but various colors. ... The caterpillar starts out innocent (black and white) and goes through stages or obstacles to become ...

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It creates and provides opportunities for individuals to be there own person and seek their own, wonderful journey, but unfortunately it can be restricted by themselves or others. ... "Isolation-the experience of being separated from others-may result from being physically removed from others, as when a person lives in a remote area, or it can result from the perception of being removed from a community, such as when a person feels socially or emotionally isolated from others" (Hawthorne, G., PhD). ... The innocent, curious creature suffered great agony and was pushed away without an...

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I believe that Ann is a very optimistic person who never gives up on hope, as she is continually persistent on "her" idea of hope. ... An example of Ann's hopeful nature is when she innocently dreams of sharing her life with Mr. ... Being young, inexperienced and innocent compared to Loomis who is very tactless and lacking with moral decency, this causes Ann to flee from her house to the surrounding hills in the valley, as it horrifies her to think that she will become his slave. ... A relatively short novel, but long in meaning, leaving me to ponder many questions, one in particula...

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• Grade Level: High School

I believe that Ann is a very optimistic person who never gives up on hope, as she is continually persistent on "her" idea of hope. ... An example of Ann's hopeful nature is when she innocently dreams of sharing her life with Mr. ... Being young, inexperienced and innocent compared to Loomis who is very tactless and lacking with moral decency, this causes Ann to flee from her house to the surrounding hills in the valley, as it horrifies her to think that she will become his slave. ... A relatively short novel, but long in meaning, leaving me to ponder many questions, one in particula...

• Word Count: 1361
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• Grade Level: High School

Emma and Cher are protagonists used to convey the message that selfishness, vanity and prejudice do not advance a person's position in life and nor are these qualities favourably looked upon by others. The character Tai from Clueless is parallel to Harriet from the novel Emma- both are somewhat nave and to some extent innocent but overall, both characters are most certainly impressionable.As responders, we are able to see their naivety in Tai's response to Cher when she tells her that Elton is interested in her, and with the words "She knows nothing herself, and looks upon Emma as k...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Because a person's physical hands are used to communicate feeling, Hands is a tale about one of the sources of isolation, the inability to communicate feeling. ... Because Doctor Reefy is afraid of communicating directly to another person, he writes his thoughts on little pieces of paper to prevent his thoughts from being misinterpreted. ... All the grotesques in the novel feel comfortable and see George Willard as a communication to the world because he is innocent to the perils that they have experienced, and he is also a reporter. ...

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She is in between her innocent days of childhood and the difficult and real days of young adulthood. ... The most important difference between the two is that she is a young person trying to grow up and he has an old, wise soul. Frankie uses John Henry as a person whom she can talk to about her fears and problems. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

This theme is hammered into the responder's mind, the city, Harry Lavender, Claudia Valentine, Steve Angell, Sally Villos, Mark's seemingly innocent heart attack which in reality was a cowardly murder. ... He talks of the city saying "Its growth and mine are inexplicably linked", this is can also be seen to represent the people in the city that are part of his trail of corruption, as one person is rid off another is brought in, in an endless circle, making the web of characters so complex. ... There are characteristics deliberately written to represent both a certain person as well a...

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The distinction between what class and worth representation between a person's class and a person's worth was one of the major ideas in Cervantes's time. ... The Duke and Duchess show that one's true personal honor has nothing to do with the honor typically associated with any person's social position. ... Several even propose that their government should practice restriction to prevent the wicked misjudgments of certain books from corrupting innocent minds such as Don Quixote's. ...

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McEwan began "Enduring Love" by telling us "The beginning is simple to mark". It seems that although it is "simple" to mark the beginning of a novel, finding the end is much harder. This is because McEwan believes there is no such thing as an ending. A conventional book, or play, would have thre...

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KOVACS ILONA FLS LEVEL VII MASTER 5 TESS AS A "TRAGIC HEROINE" Tess of the D"Urbervilles is generally regarded as Hardy's tragic masterpiece, and certainly it is his most ambitious tragic novel. This novel, subtitled "A Pure Woman" was first published in 1891...

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Marele Day has used a range of literary techniques including first person narration and phrases to successfully create an interchange of unique characters. ... Sydney is personified to be innocent, and at the same time there are crimes and an untold side to the city that is not displayed. ... The personification of Sydney in "the city was highly strung" adds to creating the voice of Sydney being complicated and multifaceted just like a person. ...

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Throughout chapter one the language used by Elliot such as although chary for his time' portrays Silas as a good character and a nice person. ... The novel states that even at this low point in his life Silas didn't want to punish the thief, demonstrating to the reader that he is a good person. ... He is happy, the presence of the happy life' and Silas is regarded as an exceptional person. ...

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When Two-Bit finally loses the blade when the police confiscate it from Dally's dead body, the loss of the weapon becomes linked with the loss of Dally, a person who embodies individual power and authority. ... If an accident occurs and innocent blood is spurn the Greasers will be blamed not the Socs. ...

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Grace Marks was a real person, though her character in this story may only be fiction. ... She may have been the innocent victim she portrayed, yet she may have used her sexuality to induce intoxication in the men she crossed paths with. ...

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When children are without adults to look to for leadership, they look for an adult-like person for leadership. ... With the arrival of an adult authority figure from the outside world, the boys are beginning to return to the decorum of their innocent, more childlike past. ...

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Jack's society eventually leads to corruption, killing innocent people, while Ralph's prevails as the boys are rescued. ... The others joining the group do not realize what they are getting into because there is no other big person to oppose Jack in the group. ... Only at the meetings, power is shown over others, as the person with the conch has the right to speak. ...

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He made a terrible mistake, killing an innocent person under the illogical assumption that he was avenging his father's death. ... Literature, to strong extent, is like a mirror, depending on each person's perspective or biases. ...

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Frankenstein, in the end, proves how much of an unstable and cowardice monster he is by planning out his revenge on an innocent creature whom he, along with society, helped to ruin and turn into a barbarian. ... Just like a lot of humans, love and having a person to love is important to someone's life. ...

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Although we later figure out that Darcy is actually quite the opposite of the person he is perceived to be, he still has to live with the poor first impression that he gave off for the majority of the novel. ...

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It display's the love of family, and nature, drives a person to appreciate the things around them. ... By simply calling his grandmother "Abuela- (McCarthy 25) instead of Grandma, McCarthy shows the Spanish influence on John's innocent life. ...

• Word Count: 2102
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• Grade Level: High School