Charlotte Doyle, a fierce, bold and courageous girl aboard a ship of men. Here I will explain how she is courageous, driven and prideful. Climbing the royal yard, ratlines and her choices of either becoming captain of the Seahawk. Or even just putting on her clothes and begging for forgiveness in front of the whole crew.
Driven. Wanting to go home is always in her mind aboard the Seahawk. Even while she befriended Zachariah. Wanting to prove she could become one with the crew, she was driven to climb the ship's mass. And as to want to prove Captain Jaggery he was wrong that no women should not do a man's work.
“Its a mans job to respect a women, but it's a woman's job to give give him something to respect’’ quoted is unknown, but one thing is for sure… Charlotte has proven herself.
Prideful, having quoted “well, at least some of my world hasn't been destroyed” after Zachariah had offered her tea. As well she is good natured I would say she is still very prideful. Seeing how everyone must have a fair trial. And fair respect. After she was blind to seeing Captain Jaggery was cruel, and even abusive to his crew. Finally, something had knocked the ugly truth into her skull. -as
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Takes of course, courage. And courageous she is. Standing up to a scruffy man. Maybe even taller than you and with the whip lash on his face takes guts. Charlotte is courageous for even stepping onto the boat took courage too. Her courage to tell, herself she wasn't going to die whilst climbing up the highest point of the boat.
These are my traits I have given Charlotte and listed in my own words. Prideful, courageous and finally, driven. As much as she is ego driven I will say, I did enjoy reading this book. And finding out, more about Charlotte was very fun. If you hav not read Charlotte Doyle I suggest this book. Into adventure? Or even what it was like back then and how women were treated? This book is for
Captain Jaggery urges Charlotte to try to be like a young boy without stating it. After Charlotte decides to join to crew Captain Jaggery insists upon calling her “Mr.Doyle,” because she joined a crew full of men. Even at one point the Captain
Courage is an attribute that someone has when they stand up for what they believe in. In the novel, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, by Mildred D. Taylor, Cassie shows some acts of courage. Cassie faces some challenges and she handles them in different ways. Cassie shows courage by standing up for Little Man, volunteering to be splashed by the bus for revenge, and standing up to Lillian Jean. I think that she did the right thing when she stood up for Little Man. She was trying to make things right.
Abuse is a subject that should be considered important. There are about 960,000 abuse incidents reported annually. 85% of them are reported by women. The resting 15% are reported by men. In Fried Green Tomatoes, abuse is a recurring part of the book, Fannie Flagg does an admirable job in describing in detail the abuse incidents that happen throughout the book. Ruth is a character that receives abuse from her husband, she believes she deserves everything he does to her, even push her down the stairs. She finally takes the decision to escape from the abusive relationship she is in when her near death mother advices her to. Along the way characters develop some effects caused by abuse. People who suffer from abuse may develop fear, low self-esteem, or strength.
There is no doubt that Miss. Strangeworth is not an easy person to deal with, let alone live with, and although her character is fictional, there are many people with the same personality. We can tell quite easily that she is a very meticulous woman, with a lot of perfectionist tendencies, a few of which are to nitpick people’s lives and make sure that even the most minute detail is up to her standards. I know of someone with these attributes and as difficult as they are to deal with, with their list of requirements to be met and their eagle-eye for detail in even the smallest things, they mean the best, and are always trying to help, despite the possible repercussions.
Most everyone has someone they admire or look up to. In the book, A Yellow Raft in Blue Water, written by Michael Dorris, one character stands out and has the most admirable traits. Rayona is one of the main characters and throughout the book she shows us that she is hard working and never willing to give up. As well as getting the job done, Rayona has to be brave in a lot of different situations. Being clever is a trait that everyone looks up to. Everything Rayona does portrays how clever she really is. Rayona is the most commendable character in this novel because she displays young adult behavior.
At first, she seemed rebellious. This characteristic emerged when Anne found out that King Henry wanted to marry her. Over time, this rebellion slowly disappeared. Soon after Anne became completely consumed with the becoming the Queen of England. Alas, her second trait shows: lust for power.
Jane Eyre! Such a cute little responsible girl. Not everybody sees her that way even though Charlotte Bronte portrayed her to the best of her ability. Jane looks for her true identity as she is constantly being abused by the people around her. She is also confused in between the choice of her true love and passion for Mr. Rochester or her responsibility as only Adele's teacher. Jane who is thought to be caring, loving, an amazing and loyal friend, and can get along with pretty much anybody doesn't perceive everything the proper way. Literally talking, she sometimes is blinded by her passion and true love that she sometimes can’t recognize people in her own proper and disciplined way. "My future husband was becoming to me my whole world; and more than the world: almost my hope of heaven. He stood between me and every thought of religion, as an eclipse intervenes between man and the broad sun. I could not, in those days, see God for his creature: of whom I had made an idol" (Bronte 241).
Abigail is a liar that starts by telling one little lie, but then to cover it up she starts to lie more and more. She does whatever she has to stay out of trouble, she lies about Tituba because she is scared she will be persecuted. She wouldn’t have to worry about anything if she would of never went in the woods and done witchcraft with other girls. She says “She comes to me every night to go and drink blood!” Tituba doesn't really do this but Abigail has to lie to cover up for another lie so she doesn't get caught not telling the truth.
Many characters of literature show courage in many forms and for many reasons. Some characters bravely fight the systemic racism of Alabama in the 1930's. Others make dangerous choices in order to pay respects to their family. And some defend themselves when facing unwanted advances from a corrupt leader. Courage is when a person stand ups for something even if the odds are stacked against them; the characters Tom Robinson, Antigone, and Minerva Mirabal are all courageous for diverse reasons and encounter numerous obstacles.
In a study with subjects, pens that were either gag shock pens or normal ones were given to average people, and when given the chance, more people took the chance with the shock pen then being safe. We take risks for a reason, though- for a reward, as shown in the book, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. There may be a small chance of getting whatever we want- maybe a souvenir, the words “Yep, I did that”, or maybe just to subside our friend curiosity and figure out what it feels like- but whatever it is, us humans will take the chance. In the book, many risks are taken by the characters. Each risk help carry the story through a journey down a metaphoric river Twain has created by developing not only
attracted to the fact that she rejected all social barriers from her time and became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She lived her life with determination, bravery, and confidence—even when heading into uncharted territory or treacherous conditions.
In the novel Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte shows us that all people have a feeling inside of them to recognizing what their personal desires and what their duty to others is. In Jane Eyre, the endless theme of unforgettable war between a passion and responsibility always appears, with a strong set of principles Jane is able to decide what is right. Throw out the book Charlotte Bronte show us that Jane’s integrity to her self is more important than what anybody else thinks of her. Duty and desire plays a huge role in which Jane has to learn to control her desire of her anger outburst and her duty to herself.
Unlike Elizabeth, Charlotte is not so fortunate in her physical appearance. She is referred to as plain by Mrs. Bennet and even her own mother views her as such, which can be seen when Mrs. Bennet states, ‘she is very plain. Lady Lucas herself has often said so, and envied me Jane’s beauty. ’ Charlotte is aware that she is not the most beautiful woman, and she states this when she describes herself as having never been handsome . These physical attributes of ...
Charlotte worked as a teacher and Jane did as well. Those and other similarities found in the novel, point to how writing acts as a mirror used by the audience. Jane Eyre captured Charlotte’s life. The author did not just symbolize her character in Jane Eyre, but she also used this novel to express her needs. Kevin Roozen mentioned this concept " Through the writing, we do, we claim, challenge, perhaps even contest and resist our alignment with the beliefs, interests, and values of the communities with which we engage”.51 She portrayed an issue that was aggressive in that era. In the novel, Charlotte demonstrated the feminism (a range of political movements, ideologies, and social movements that share a common goal: to define, establish, and achieve political, economic, personal, and social rights for women that are equal to those of men. This includes seeking to establish equal opportunities for women in education and employment.). During Victorian age in which Charlotte lived, men never treated women anything but a machine. Women should stay at home and take care of her husband and
‘Why did she drive a man famous for his piety to such endless hardship and