Wells have unintentionally made their main characters similar. Each author also has a similar way of using language to describe the characters and settings of their stories. ... " "if he choses to show enself at fairs he"d make his fortune in no time," and being a bit of a theologian, compared the stranger to the man with one talent" (Wells 22). ... The main characters in both texts are very much alike. ... In No Woman Born, Maltzer, the creator of Deirdre's new body, is a very shaky and cautious character. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Both of the examples above can be used to help illustrate the theme of heritage, which can pose a social or a cultural conflict for everyone, especially the characters in this story. ... To quote one of my favorite songs, "real life is stranger than fiction" (Bad Religion). ...

• Word Count: 462
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Right here, O'Conner is describing the thoughts of the random stranger on the bus. He also does this with all of the characters throughout the story. ... O'Conner also includes descriptions of the characters' appearances and thoughts, which allows the reader to create an image of what each character looks like. ... This helps the reader obtain a better understanding of what each character is like. It makes the reader feel connected to each character like he or she knows the character personally after reading the story....

• Word Count: 1027
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The majority of the racial comments come from characters that are either irritated or upset. ... Iago's character is very sly and devious and uses his qualities for the betterment of himself. ... Roderigo is another one of the racist characters in the play right from the start of it. ... Unlike Iago and Roderigo, Brabantio will openly make racist comments about Othello to his face such as, "lascivious moor", "Wheeling stranger". ... The other character that shows racism towards Othello is Emilia, the lady in waiting to Desdemona. ...

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The essay Stranger in the Village has been much collected; it reported on the author's unique experience of being the first black man encountered by a small Swiss village, and it became the instrument for expressing forcefully and gently the basic premise of the racial revolution in the twentieth century: "the people who shut their eyes to reality simply in! ... Giovanni's Room and Another Country "featured characters struggling to define sexual, racial, and national identities, and the matter-of-fact depictions of gay relationships in both books surprised many readers" (ht! ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The Major is shown as a more positive character in the novel, and therefore used by Petry to imply the mixing of colors. ... Aside from Abbie, another character associated with only one color is Bill Hod. ... Bill Hod and Abbie, although very different characters, are similar in the sense that they both are very narrow-minded and stubborn. ... On the other hand, the characters of Link and Camillo are shown using two different shades. ... This line refers to the male's reaction when the female protagonist in the story turns off the light to the couple's bedroom after they had an inten...

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• Grade Level: High School

Although featuring different characters in different settings, both Du Bois and Delany focus on segregation and the harmful effects caused by either racial or sexual prejudice. ... For Julia, Jim is an unknowable stranger who is "alien in blood and culture " (Du Bois 8). ... The Spacers are called "strangers " by a gay man, who comments that they have nothing for him since they are not men (Delany 124). ... Du Bois uses the careful description of this dire and silent post-apocalyptic city to underlie the characters' unvoiced fear and uncertainty about the future. ...

• Word Count: 2007
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This is obviously a stereotype of how whites people represented by Lula viewed Black through the character Clay. ... However, now Lula is screaming these insults in front of strangers who happen to be white. ... The long conversation of the two main characters just regards that though people are aware of social inequalities happening around society continue to rekindle the issue. ...

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All throughout the book, every character is faced with conflicts based on biases. ... The story flows very well, with strong plot setting and characters. ... The strongest way that the theme is expressed, however, is through the characters of the book. These characters are strong, well developed, and multi-dimensional. ... Specifically, the character of Jadine personifies many important and conflicting ideas. ...

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"A more confident speaker of English I didn't trouble to listen to how strangers sounded anymore at last, seven years old I came to believe what was technically true since I was born I was a US Citizen". ... All he had to do was to commit him-self to the political ideology centered on the abstract ideals of liberty, equality, and republicanism, thus the Universalist ideological character of American nationality meant that it was open to anyone who willed to become an American....

• Word Count: 1077
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Characters: I will introduce the main characters in a detailed way, and the less important, only briefly. ... Only after this scene the reader learns and is surprised that Roxana is a beautiful white slave: "From Roxy's manner of speech a stranger would have expected her to be black, but she was not. ... Her complexion was very fair, with the rosy glow of vigorous health in the cheeks, her face was full of character and expression, her eyes were brown and liquid, and she had a heavy suit of fine soft hair which was also brown To all intents and purposes Roxy was as white as an...

• Word Count: 3258
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Even though Ša curses palefaces in the first chapter, the idea of a different education – an unknown type of education – is new and exciting, so the idea of traveling with these strangers is an opportunity she doesn't want to wish, despite her mother's heartbreak. Due to her age, which Ša is able to keep in character so well, this little girl cannot understand why her mom just won't let her go, doesn't comprehend why her mom is so upset, at least on the appropriate level. ...

• Word Count: 1871
• Approx Pages: 7
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Introduction Many problems exist in the United States. They tend to prevent the economy from growing. These problems include gender inequality, poverty, and racial disparities. However, the most outstanding problem facing the United States encompasses on racial inequalities. Racism is a global issue...

• Word Count: 2870
• Approx Pages: 11
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate