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How Are Both Protagonists Heroic?

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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QUESTION G- HOW ARE BOTH PROTAGONISTS HEROIC?

BY SIDNEY ZIMMERMANN 3RD HOUR

THE HOUSE BEHIND THE CEDARS

AND THE NIGHT MAN

PROTAGONIST

THE LEADING CHARACTER OR HERO OF A DRAMA OR OTHER LITERARY WORK
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EXAMPLES OF WELL-KNOWN PROTAGONISTS

  • Mickey Mouse
  • Harry Potter
  • Katniss Everdeen
  • Spiderman
  • Sherlock Holmes
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HERO

A MAN OF DISTINGUISHED COURAGE OR ABILITY, ADMIRED FOR HIS BRAVE DEEDS AND NOBLE QUALITIES.
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EXAMPLES OF HEROS

  • Spiderman
  • Superman
  • Batman
  • Captain America
  • Wonder Woman
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HEROIC

having or displaying the character or attributes of a hero
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"THE HOUSE BEHIND THE CEDARS"

THE PROTAGONIST OF "THE HOUSE BEHIND THE CEDARS" IS RENA WALDEN.

"THE NIGHT MAN"

THE PROTAGONIST OF "THE NIGHT MAN" IS THE NIGHT MAN.

RENA WALDEN

RENA DISCOVERS THAT THE MAN SHE WAS GOING TO MARRY ISN'T WHO HE SAID HE WAS.

THE NIGHT MAN

THE NIGHT MAN FACES CHALLENGES WITH AN IMPOSTER OF HIMSELF

COMMON PROBLEM:

BOTH PROTAGONISTS FACE PEOPLE WITH FAKE TRAITS
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RENA WALDEN

RENA FACES THE DIFFICULT DECISION OF LEAVING WITH HER BROTHER JOHN OR STAYING WITH HER MOTHER.

THE NIGHT MAN

THE NIGHT MAN FACES THE DECISION OF HOW TO HANDLE HIS IMPERSONATOR.

COMMON PROBLEM

BOTH PROTAGONISTS FACE DIFFICULT DECISIONS

RENA WALDEN

BECAUSE RENA IS MULATTO AND APPEARS WHITE, SHE HAS A GOOD CHANCE OF A SUCCESSFUL FUTURE IN PATESVILLE

THE NIGHT MAN

THE NIGHT MAN GOES UNDERCOVER HIMSELF, BUT ALSO LIVES A NORMAL LIFE AS jOHNNY DOMINO.

COMMON PROBLEM

BOTH PROTAGONISTS PASS FOR TWO DIFFERENT RACES/PEOPLE
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BOTH PROTAGONISTS ARE HEROIC

BECAUSE THEY BOTH OVERCOME CONFLICTS IN THE STORY
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BIBLIOGRAPHY

  • Chesnutt, Charles W. The House behind the Cedars. Athens: University of Georgia, 2000. Print.
  • Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 29 Dec. 2013.
  • The Night Man. Calabasas, CA: Malibu Comics Entertainment, 1995. Print.
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