Sarah Kemble Knight Character Analysis

In the short story “Choices” by Susan Kerslake and in the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost, are two examples of literature which are similar to my experience.

Here in the South, it is rare to even acknowledge lower class members with a simple word of greeting, not to mention hiring a Yankee as a teacher. Miss Annie Sullivan is a Yankee instructor who gifted my deaf-blind daughter with vision and the ability to communicate. Most significantly, she also opened my eyes, to see that the inexplicable sense of superiority of us Southerners over the Yankees is absolutely absurd.

“The only good is knowledge, and the only evil is ignorance” (Socrates). In Sarah’s Key by Tatiana De Rosnay, it is determined that this quote is in fact true. In the novel, Sarah a ten year old girl is introduced. Sarah lived in Paris during 1942 when Hitler demanded that all Jews be arrested and sent to concentration camps. Most of the Jews had no information on what was going on, especially in France where the French police rounded up all the Jews and brought them to concentration camps. Major conflicts arise in the novel because of character’s lack of knowledge. Sarah’s innocence created her lack of knowledge leading to her brother Michel's death additionally, William’s lack of knowledge created a conflict within himself, and finally

Sophie Biyoya Ciardulli is the main character in the book, “Endangered”, by Eliot Schrefer. She is the daughter of Florence Biyoya, who is Congolese, and an Italian-American dad. Her mother had always thought of protecting bonobos as her top duty in life, so it was no surprise when she chose staying in Congo to develop her bonobo sanctuary rather than returning to the U.S. with her husband and daughter, after Sophie’s dad is transferred to Miami, Florida by his company for a job. Sophie attends school in America, but spends summers with her mother. Sophie had always been angry and hurt by the fact that her mother was the reason her parents divorced, but when she meets Otto, she transitions slowly in opinion and grows in acceptance of her mother’s

“The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure” (57). Two men that lived for their passion for adventure was Chris McCandless and Jay Moriarity. Chris McCandless was a young man who hitched hike to Alaska to explore and survive in the wilderness. Jay Moriarity was a young surfer who was determined to ride Mavericks, the largest waves. Chris's story was heard by a man named Jon Krakauer and Chris's story was developed and published into a novel for the world to hear, which got controversial feedback. Although both seem to come from very different lifestyles and had different pursuits for adventure, both share many qualities such as home life, preparation for goals, and the willingness to let people be there for them.

In U.S. history the roles of society were decide by gender, men’s role was mostly the same throughout history, but the women’s role changed slowly over time. There was many women who were fighting to change their roles and one such woman is Anne Marbury Hutchinson. In “Divine Rebel” Selma R. Williams tells the story of Anne Hutchinson, who was a Puritan woman of the late 1500s, and researched informations was hard to find. She was often described as a woman who did not fit the ideal woman mold and she did nothing to force herself into such a mold. Anne Hutchinson is described differently in the textbook that was assigned to our class as well as a few similarities. Anne Hutchinson may

The ability to handle hardships in the world can come easy to some and to others it may be so completely out of their own grasp that they give up without even trying. During the time frame of Kaye Gibbon’s novel Ellen Foster, the world was divided; the rich verses the poor. Others could view the nation as the whites verses the blacks. Ellen Foster is right along the middle of this division. Ellen is a white eleven year old child who faces hardship one after another. A main theme in Ellen Foster is how she deals with her pain by distracting herself with self-determination as well as comedic relief.

Jessica Gendron Williams is the CEO of Phired Up Productions, LLC — a company specializing in helping fraternities and sororities grow. In her almost seven years working for Phired Up and more than 10 years working with Greek-letter organizations, she has led a movement to make Recruitment more values based and relationship focused. Jessica has shared her message with tens of thousands of fraternity and sorority members from across the country. She pushes Greek-letter organizations to be better every day.

Overprotected Keira Ashe has dreamed of visiting Ireland for as long as she remembers. Fresh out of college, she leaves her hometown Boston for a road trip through the Irish countryside. Off to a bumpy start, Keira’s luck is about to change when she meets gorgeous bartender Declan Slane.

Ellen Foster Ellen Foster reminds me mch of myself. She is a young girl that has to take on a lot of responsibilities as a child. Her mother is very sick and she has to take care of her on her own because her dad is an alcoholic and does not do anything to help. She also endures mental and physical abuse, neglect, and cruelty from different family members. I feel like I can relate to Ellen because throughout the story she has parts where her life is better than whatever she is going through and Ellen

Our differences and peculiar quirks make us who we are. Ironically, individuals who are courageous and bold are often torn down by their peers who feed off their self-confidence. A statement by Barbara Jordan advises, “We as human beings must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.” According to the short stories The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant, The Hostage, and The Fanclub, the idea that human beings should be willing to accept others who are different from themselves is developed through displaying the effects caused by positive or negative choices made by different characters.

I, Matthew Tohme, am writing this character reference letter in support of Kimberly McCarthy and to express my belief that she is more than adequately capable of raising her child in a way that is in his best interest. I have known I first met Kim and Jordan when they moved across the street from me in April and since then have become very close to them.

After spending five years in prison for using excessive force to protect herself, martial arts expert Robyn Armour is finally free. Starting over with nothing and nobody but the Cell Block C girls to count on, she heads to Second Chance Ranch in hopes to find her future—even though she longs for her past. But when she meets Keanan McKinley, the tall, dark, and disagreeable cowboy, Robyn realizes that five years without a man is entirely too long.

Saranell has come face to face with one of the most emotionally draining, depleted feelings

Owen always indicates about every little thing, especially when someone saying something. Keyonna has her books,and papers sturdy. Because she is always neat and she can find her things. Morgan always pleads about not finishing her things in time,like her pre-test. When you speed you can be arrested.I instantly ran away, because I was in a race.