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Joe  is a really simple name. So, in relation to that, Joe in Great Expectations is a simple, good and moral character. Joe does non alter at all in the book. He begins the book demoing his good nature and generousness when, after purportedly being robbed by the inmate, he was happy that the inmate…

MacBethIn The Tragedy of MacBeth, Lady MacBeth has strong id characteristics, and is not well balanced because her superego is severely out-weighed by her id. The id, superego, and ego are the3 parts of a person’s psychological make up, accoring to Freudian psychology. Freud explained that the id is the part of the personality that…

Madame Defarge is a remarkable character in the novel Tale of Two Cities. She has every reason to be outraged by the mistreatment inflicted on the common people by the aristocracy. The Evermontes raped and murdered her sister, her brother was fatally injured while trying to protect her sister’s honor, and their father died of…

Jimmy Cross – More than any other hereafter, Lieutenant Jimmy Cross has to deal with the weight of responsibility. All the other soldiers experience death and horror, but they also all seem to take solace in the senselessness of war. Because he is in charge of the platoon, however, Jimmy Cross blames himself for every…

Hercules, the legendary hero and child of Zeus, was the most famous figure among all Greek mythological heroes. He was known for his incredible strength, bravery, and love for adventure. Like other heroes, Hercules had a god as his father (Zeus) while his mother was a mortal named Alcmene. It is worth noting that Hercules…

Miss Emily’s Real Identity In the story A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner, Miss Emily Grierson is a single woman who has been shut off from society her entire life by her father. When he dies, her life crumbles and she is ultimately driven mad. Miss Emily is a very complex person, and this…

Main Character She is the main character of this story, because the whole story is centered around her and her journey with the secondary character, Roger, after he tries to steal her purse. Physical Description Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones is a large african american woman with dark skin and hair. Slung across her shoulder…

William Shakespeare, the greatest writer in history, showcases a fabricated tragedy in his famous novel Othello, where the truth about the characters ultimately emerges. Shakespeare’s unmatched ability to keenly observe and express himself has made him stand above all other writers, particularly when he captures the essence of life in the 16th century. In that…

            In “A Rose for Emily”, the namesake character is the focus of both an entire short story and an entire town. Over the course of the story, Miss Emily is painted by many broad strokes as a character who is worthy of many different emotions. Depending upon who is doing the talking at the…

Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow…” In some instances, tomorrow never comes and for Macbeth, tomorrow represented another day of inner torment and guilt. This victorious Thane truly burdened himself once he started believing in the witches. As he followed their prophecies, Macbeth’s position seemed to decline along with his mental state. Despite the witches tempting…