Physical Description 2. ... You will not provide support (any explanation) for these three characteristics at the time. ... Wrap up of the thesis RUBRIC Character Sketch A-B C-D D-F Character Description I paint a word picture of my character through physical description and personality traits. ... I describe my character through physical description and personality traits. ... I hardly describe my character through physical description and/or personality traits. ...

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His physical build and superior athletic ability give him that advantage over everyone else enabling him to survive. ... He did realize however, Gene to fit the characteristics he was referring to in the quote above. ...

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If Finny were to be a soldier, this characteristic would not be an advantage, but would be a disadvantage to him, since he would always be thinking spontaneously about mischief, breaking rules, and what wild act he could do next. ... Gene Forrester proved to be the "one" in answer to the question of who would be a better soldier, based on the mental and physical characteristics that he portrayed in the novel A Separate Peace. ...

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The evil influence of the absence of Efrain contribute to their poor physical condition. ... Efrain returns Another significant characteristic of literary romanticism is the double presence of love that is present in Maria with the deaths of major characters. ... List the names and characteristics of the places he sees as the greatness of Valle del Cauca and Daguo travel by river and by the way to Cali. ... Another characteristic of romanticism in Latin America is bourgeois society. ...

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A literary symbol can be a person, place or thing within a story that has suggested meanings beyond its literal meaning. Writers may use an object, such as a clock, to symbolize the passing of time for a character or use the sun to symbolize life. In the short story, "Barn Burning", William Faulkn...

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For Evans, the blind beggar represents a picture of physical decay. ... Evans provides a detailed overview of the beggar's physical ailments, and then interjects, Medically this is a complex picture, and the blindness appears to be no more than one symptom among many .Generations of literary critics have mocked Homais' attempts to cure the beggar with a diet and ointments, but no one, to my knowledge, has reflected on the fact that for the pharamacist, the diagnosis is not amaurosis, but scrofula. ... These references emphasize Flaubert's realistic, unflinching description o...

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Initially presented with a photograph of Emma, the protagonist on the front cover, Austen allows the reader to associate several characteristics with Emma solely based upon the illustration. ... Her physical description is very ironic considering the fact that she is one of the most gorgeous women in Highbury, yet sees no reason to get married. ... She serves as an exaggeration of all of Emma's bad characteristics. ...

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This physician comments on the importance of revealing one's sins in order to accept the blame and rid of a burden that may cause physical damage. ... Therefore, Hawthorne's depiction evidences an evolution in character with this simile referring to his searching in the darkness, adhering a menacing and evil characteristic to his traits as a character, giving a tailspin to his role in the novel. ...

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Miss Emily is compared to her house in many different ways, there is the description of the decaying house which symbolizes Miss Emily's physical and emotional decay, and as well as her mental problems. ... That's where she gets her stubbornness and attitude from the strong characteristics of her Southern heritage. ...

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He is an intelligent investigator who is able to solve difficult crimes by rational deduction rather than physical investigation. ... When talk of the murders comes up, Porfiry observes the way Raskolnikov is instantly thrown into a fit of mental and physical torment. ... Her face, and her whole figure indeed, had another peculiar characteristic. ...

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Joe treats her husband as another child, one whose mouth needs to be rinsed with tar-water (pp 12), and who endures physical outrage as much as Pip. ... Even the physical appearance depicted by Mrs. ... Joe appears as strong and dominant, enhancing these characteristics is that she is never called by her first name, which would have defined her as a woman, but is always referred to by way of a masculine name; Mrs. ...

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Periodically they enter a phase called kemmer, and in this phase they can assume either male or female characteristics. ... Estraven was a powerful man and has much knowledge, but in the end the two men must rely on each other through severe physical hardship. ...

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Jane Eyre is impulsive and outspoken, this becomes apparent when she recognises that she is a "rebel slave" representing her physical need to stand up for herself and her principles as she believes that "millions are in silent revolt against their lot" and refuses to submit to the tyrannical John Reed to whom she refers as a "slave driver". ... However, they share certain characteristics including their passions (though Helen is far more discrete with expressing hers). ...

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• Grade Level: Graduate