Category: Study Guides
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Syme
We can state that Syme has an agile mind and can plunge into the consciousness of people. He is a philologist who works on the Eleventh Edition of the Newspeak Dictionary. The author doesn’t describe his appearance; he just highlights that this man is a devoted Party member. Winston adores the conversations with Syme as…
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Antonio
A present Duke of Milano, Antonio is the villainous usurper, guilty for Prospero’s exile. Knowing his elder brother’s love for books and studies, Antonio practically literally pushed the throne from under him. Prospero’s trust and reliance paid off badly: not being able to kill him and the two or three-year-old Miranda openly, Antonio sends them…
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John
He is the narrator’s husband who helps her overcome depression but not in the best way. He decides to keep her in one room closed and alone. Here she starts to have these imaginative attacks. Although John seems to love her wife and care for her, he doesn’t put any extra efforts to listen to…
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Night Summary
At the beginning of the story Eliezer Wiesel is just a twelve-year-old boy who lives in a small and quiet town of Sighet in Transylvania with his family. He studies Jewish religion and mysticism preparing to enter the society of adults. Despite growing danger and worsening anti-Jewish laws, Eliezer’s family decides to stay at home.…
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Where the Red Fern Grows Summary
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls portrays the relationship between resolution of a person and the bonding with a dog. The writer tries to show how these two aspects are very closely related through a series of events that takes place in the protagonist’s life. The adventures that unfold through the story adds…
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Marcus “Radar” Lincoln
Marcus Lincoln is one of two school friends of the protagonist – Quentin. His friends call him Radar. He can be characterized as a walking encyclopedia and knows how to use various devices. His intelligence assisted greatly. He managed to grasp the meaning of clues left by Margo. He has a girlfriend, Angela. They are…
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Eva St. Clare
We feel very sorry about this pure little miracle. She is the five-year-old “Little Eva”(as everyone calls her) and she is characterized as a beautiful, exciting, kind, moral and almost angelic child. She and Tom become best friends, and they are bonded by the common love they have for those around them. Now why we…
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Ava Paige
Chancellor Ava Paige is an enigmatic and highest-ranking chancellor. As far as her appearance is concerned, she may be described as a round-faced woman who has her hair always pulled back. From the beginning, Ava Paige is against the use of Immunes for the Trials. Also, she is one of those individuals who oppose Thomas’…
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Long Day’s Journey Into Night Summary
Long Day’s Journey Into Night is set as a play performed in a summer home by the family known as Tyrone Family on the month of August of 1912. Right after breakfast in the morning the act starts, when Mary comes back home after being done with her treatment for a severe addiction to morphine…
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Charles Bovary
One of the main heroes. He is a complete opposite to his wife, Emma. Being a country doctor he feels like he is in his place, he likes saving people and treating them. But he lacks knowledge that is why he doesn’t do hard operations where people can die or where their lives depend on…