Research Analysis
My research paper is based on the analysis of two characters on the CW show The 100. Bellamy Blake and Octavia Blake are the only known pair of siblings on the ark for the past 97 years. I am analyzing the aspect that since they are siblings how that dynamic affects their personality and character growth from their life on the Ark to The Ground, also known as, Earth. My primary source of my research paper is the television show itself, which is not only premiered on live television but, on Netflix as well. There are two key scenes that explains the diversity of their relationship throughout the show. In Season 1, episode 6- the scene begins with Bellemy carrying Octavia on his shoulders and racing around their tight confinement of a room. Bellamy than is forced to hide Octavia into the hole under the floorboards so that her existence is not revealed (The 100, Episode 6). Throughout the scene he his hesitant in placing her into
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Once the ship lands onto the Ground, Bellamy appears and the siblings reunite after being separated for a year. It is later revealed that because Bellamy is not part of the 100 juveniles he had to force his way onto the ship just so he could protect Octavia on the Ground. When confronted by Octavia, Bellamy then reveals that he indeed shot the chancellor and shot a guard to pass as a guard and enter onto the drop ship (The 100, S1E1). I chose this scene because I find it compelling that even though Bellamy lost his mother-who was killed, his sister who was captured and placed into jail and then his guard position. He still was willingly to do whatever it took to protect his sister, and held no animosity towards her or his family in
Many People get bullied so they need courage to stand up for them self. In the book Roll My Thunder, Hear My Cry. Mildred D. Taylor uses Cassie as a courageous charter. Cassie is a courageous charter because She sticks up for her brother and facing her enemy lillian jean Simm's. Cassie proved that she was an outspoken girl.
Alex Louie and his peers saw a path for freedom when war was declared. They saw an opportunity to fight and return with the solid credential to demand full citizenship rights. They applied to join the Canadian Armed forces and were turned down numerous times due to their ethnicity. They drafted an official national policy forbidding the Chinese to join. Once they were turned down in Canada, they looked to the United States to join their army.
Foster and Gary went to Dax’s house so Gary could beat up Dax. Dax is Foster's mom ex boyfriend that killed Fosters dog. Gary is a very good friend of Foster and is a former Marine. Foster met Gary when Gary was walking from one state to another then Gary asked Foster for water from there house. Gary stayed in their barn to work for minimum wage.
On the page 269 Antoine Thomas tells this character Paul the truth shall set you free. Antoine says that because he knows that Paul knows who killed Luis. Because Paul is afraid of his brother Erik and his goon Arthur he won’t snitch on them because he is afraid that they might do something bad to him like they did to Luis. So Paul was living in a prison his whole life because he couldn’t find the courage to stand up for himself. Antoine means by the truth shall set you free is that once you tell the truth that Erik killed Luis Erik will never mess ever again.
A Character profile of Honey West in "Honey West: This Girl For Hire" by G.G. Fickling Personality: Honey West’s personality is a highly socially interactive woman that has exploits her sexual prowess as a means of gathering information from her clients and potential suspects. More so, West is an intelligent woman that is capable of solving problems with logic and reasoning. These personality factors define the sexual active and highly motivated social acumen that West utilizes as a private investigator working out of Hollywood. Honey West has many of the traits of a “protector”, since she becomes a private investigator to seek revenge for the death of her father. West as a strong intuition about people, which allows her to manipulate them through sexuality, charisma, and guile when investigating cases for her clients.
In the novel The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver, Taylor faces many obstacles. Throughout the obstacles that Taylor faces she grows and changes into a new person unlike the one that she was before. Taylor is a girl who does not want to be stuck in her home state of Kentucky any longer. She leaves her mother in Kentucky to try and find a way to create herself a new life. Becoming a mother so quickly and helping Esperanza and Estevan are obstacles that Taylor faces during trying to start her new life.
Character Comparison There are many similarities between characters from A Separate Peace and Dead Poets Society. One of them is between Neil and Finny. They both have lots of energy and are very friendly. Two other characters that are similar are Todd and Gene. They’re both quiet and dedicated to their academics.
Show class, have pride, and display character.” Several characters in the book have a different feeling towards a game. Erik and Victor are two students in which they have to be the star player of the game. However, Victor also displays a kind character every once in awhile. Also, Gino demonstrates friendly characteristics in the game as if he didn’t care about the game.
Annabelle McBride, the main protagonist in Lauren Wolk’s Wolf Hollow, is forced to grow up in several harsh situations. In the novel, Annabelle witnesses unjust deaths and is forced to act alone when she is fighting to prove the innocence of Toby Jordan. He is a reclusive war hero, who some think is a mad man. He is being convicted for pushing Betty Glengarry, the antagonist of the novel, into a well. When Annabelle goes to Toby’s smokehouse in an effort to find him, when she blames herself for Betty’s death, and when Annabelle’s brother Henry gives Annabelle time to process in a hard time -- they are forced to grow up before they are ready.
The main characters of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest have very distinct and different traits that in return make the novel the classic that it is today. One of the main characters is Chief Bromden. He is basically narrator of the book. Chief Bromden is the son of the chief of the Columbia Indians and his wife is a white woman. He has suffered from paranoia and hallucinations, has endured many electroshock treatments, and has been in the hospital for ten years, the longest patient to ever be in the hospital.
Kayley Flores English pre ap- 1st period Part 1- précis Speak by Laurie Anderson is a young adult fiction book that takes place freshman year at school in New York. The novel is circled around Melinda Sordino, the protagonist, and Andy Evans, the antagonist. The conflict happens because Melinda called the cops at a summer party. She struggles to make friends and speak up about what really happened that night during the school year. Summer is getting closer, so Melinda decides to get her stuff out of the janitor’s closet where then she is confronted by Andy.
Kindred Analytical Essay Question:Critically analyze the environment surrounding Rufus. How does his environment shape him? Positively? Negatively? Both?
Station Eleven is a story filled with many different plotlines and backstories, all intricately woven together to paint a fascinating image of life after the Georgia Flu pandemic. The character development is one of the most intriguing parts of the novel, as the reader is surprised again and again with the actions and connections of each figure. Many of the characters enter both as background members in some scenes and as main characters in others, so that their stories flow smoothly with the others. Two characters that this can be applied to are Tyler, Arthur’s son, and Kirsten, a child actor turned into a performer with a travelling groupe after the near-extinction of the human race. They both grew and developed out of this tragedy, being
“Rules of The Game” by Amy Tan divulges into the story of young Chinese-American girl Waverly Place Jong, named after the street that she lives on in San Francisco’s Chinatown. In her small two-bedroom flat, she lives with her two brothers Vincent and Winston, along with her very traditional Chinese mother. Raised under the strict influence of her mother, Waverly grows up under the impression that success and honoring your family are the two most important concepts in life. With these beliefs instilled in her, she puts forward her best effort into everything-- whether it’s her talent for chess or placating her mother. This becomes evident throughout the story in terms of what Waverly’s character reveals.
Blair Waldorf is the lead character in the popular TV, and novel series of Gossip Girl. She is described by the creator of the show as “a girl of extremes" who possesses a snobby side while also showing signs of sensitivity. She is portrayed as queen bee of Manhattan 's social scene, which causes her actions and relations to be under constant examination from the mysterious Gossip Girl, a popular blogger. This causes her to struggle to shine in her own light and become successful and on top of the world, which she idealizes as an important aspect in her life. To understand Blair Waldorf’s personality, psychologists would use the Big Five Model.