The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... character is defined. For example, a testis is certainly a primary sexual character in animals but the size of the testis in a species may reflect sexual selection pressures through sperm competition (Smith 1984, but see Uller et al ...
... character is defined. For example, a testis is certainly a primary sexual character in animals but the size of the testis in a species may reflect sexual selection pressures through sperm competition (Smith 1984, but see Uller et al ...
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... character is a divorced mother who has given up her livelihood to raise a family , then it would be much more dramatic for her to be starting over at forty years of age than at twenty . See chapters ten and twenty - four for information ...
... character is a divorced mother who has given up her livelihood to raise a family , then it would be much more dramatic for her to be starting over at forty years of age than at twenty . See chapters ten and twenty - four for information ...
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... characters, he, on the contrary, discloses it to his readers. The final form of irony, character irony, focuses on the irony between the characters, and as such its function is to reveal character. It “pertains to a character and his ...
... characters, he, on the contrary, discloses it to his readers. The final form of irony, character irony, focuses on the irony between the characters, and as such its function is to reveal character. It “pertains to a character and his ...
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... CHARACTER'S PHYSICAL DIMENSION character more realistic for the reader by describing how the character takes up physical space and has an impact on his or her surroundings. W.2, W.4, W.5, W.9, W.10 L.1, L.2, L.3 4. SHOWING HOW CHARACTERS ...
... CHARACTER'S PHYSICAL DIMENSION character more realistic for the reader by describing how the character takes up physical space and has an impact on his or her surroundings. W.2, W.4, W.5, W.9, W.10 L.1, L.2, L.3 4. SHOWING HOW CHARACTERS ...
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... characters , self - fashioned performers in the theater of life . Theirs was not character as we today are apt to understand it , as the inner personality that contains hidden contradictions and flaws . ( This present - day view of ...
... characters , self - fashioned performers in the theater of life . Theirs was not character as we today are apt to understand it , as the inner personality that contains hidden contradictions and flaws . ( This present - day view of ...
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