Regardless of which "God" each character lives under, the role of God in each characters life varies. ... Through religion, economic status and conflicting characters, both authors display how power manifests in characters lives. ... Zorba's carefree easy going attitude is displayed right from the beginning of the book when he decides to follow a man he does not even know, a stranger, all the way to Crete. ... Both novels are full of characters that illustrate the different forms of power one holds over their life. ... Zorba and the narrator are conflicting characters that have very diffe...

• Word Count: 1428
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

June 6 Father's Day is coming soon. Jesus is the perfect role model of a father. He could give us, His children, everything our hearts desire. But He doesn't. He knows the weakness of our hearts. Instead he gives us everything His heart desires for us. He teaches us how to be patient, how to be ...

• Word Count: 1453
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

The characters" misguided judgment leads their lives to be shifted in sometimes misguided yet crucial directions that bring out the characters" personalities. ... The various characters often pray to different gods for assistance in their battles and struggles. ... Only certain characters know who is behind a god's disguise, and those characters are usually only a few other trusted gods and/or select mortals. ... Readers see the true personality and integrity of the characters. ... "When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he treated them like strangers and spoke harshly...

• Word Count: 1926
• Approx Pages: 8

Who were some characters in the Bible that had faith? ... By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country; he lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. ... (New International Version Teen Study Bible) These characters, as well as many others, had faith in God! ...

• Word Count: 1367
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School