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    Abnormal Psychology Fictional Character Analysis Hannibal Lecter from “Hannibal” series Character Description: Hannibal Lecter is the primary character in the “Hannibal” movie series and will be the subject of psychiatric evaluation for this paper. The series is comprised of 4 films (“Hannibal Rising”‚ “Silence of the Lambs”‚ “Red Dragon”‚ “and Hannibal”) which follow Lecter’s life from youth to adulthood. Lecter is a white male of average height and weight; he is a brilliant doctor and exceptionally

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    Nature or Nurture? Hannibal Lecter was a young boy that grew up during a horrible time period; World War II. Everyone around him died‚ and was left by himself with his little sister Mischa. During this time there was people pretending to be "help" but in reality they were robbers. These people took over the cabin where the Lecter family was hiding. They take hostage Hannibal and Mischa. Over a few weeks food starts getting harder and harder to find‚ they are struggling to find food to eat and they

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    that gives him the depth that still fascinates and horrifies to this day. Even before the readers see Lecter‚ other characters make references to his monstrousness‚ giving him the presence of a Bogeyman. In the first chapter‚ Jack Crawford warns Clarice Starling to not let Lecter into her head and tells her to remember “what he did to Will Graham.” Without even seeing Lecter‚ the readers know he is dangerous in more ways than one. He not only has a penchant for consuming human flesh‚ but also for

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    Following the phenomenal success of The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal‚ Anthony Hopkins returns as brilliant madman Hannibal Lecter in this thriller based on the novel in which author Thomas Harris introduced the character. Will Graham (Edward Norton) is an FBI agent with a rare gift for tracking serial killers who brought Hannibal Lecter to justice; however‚ his confrontation with Lecter proved to be a bloody‚ near-death experience‚ and afterward Graham retired from the Bureau‚ moving to Florida

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    Personal: Clarice Precious Jones is a 16 year old‚ heterosexual‚ African American female. Precious was born and raised in a poverty stricken community in Harlem‚ New York where she resides with her mother Mary and father Carl. She is a single mother of two and is currently seeking assistance to better their lives. Psychological: Precious has a poor attitude towards herself and love. Precious has stated that her mother constantly insults and belittles her for no reason. She shows various signs

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    To this very day‚ Clarice Cliff‚ is known as one of the most influential ceramic artists of the 20th century. She is known worldwide in the area of art; her work is collected‚ valued‚ and admired throughout many countries. She was born on the 20th of January in 1899 in Tunstall‚ and died at the ripe old age of 73 on the 23rd of October‚ 1972. At the age of thirteen‚ Cliff started work in ‘The Potteries‚’ this was the year she discovered her love for designing pots. Her art has influenced many around

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    find meaning. Most of the time they use objects‚ actions and characters to offer the readers more meaning for the story. Symbolism helps each reader to connect in their on personal way. Clarice Lispector‚ author of Family Ties‚ has a very unique path for usage of symbolism and imagery. It can be proven that Lispector uses animals to show her emotion‚ however she indirectly places it for the readers to open the door and search for the meaning. In the some of the short stories it can be concluded that

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    published in 1960 with a collection of other short stories called Family Ties‚ written by Clarice Lispector‚ who went to law-school‚ and worked as a journalist before becoming a full-time writer. Both of these writers portray a rather dark story‚ one that focuses on a central character who’s view on the society around them is one where they seem to be the victim‚ and everyone seems to be out to get them. While Lispector uses heterodiegetic and Xun use autodiegetic narration as the base for their stories

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    authors such as‚ Mark Twain‚ Chinua Achebe‚ Clarice Lispector‚ Arthur Miller and Fadwa Tuqan contributed heavily to this growing and evolving theme. World literature has become fascinated with societal outcasts‚ the individual who goes against set tradition in order to attain some arcane knowledge or some personal identity And it is this pursuit for ones personal identity that leads the main characters in Chinua Achebes’ All Things Fall Apart‚ Clarice Lispectors Preciousness and Fadwa Tuqans In The Aging

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    into others. Fatima Mernissi wrote the short story "The Harem Within" about a young girl living in a Harem where her primary role is to become a slave to her husband‚ being both uneducated and unlike herself. Proceeding a few years ahead‚ Clarice Lispectors short story "Preciousness"‚ introduces another young women with similar problems in the completely opposite place‚ for this young girls Harem is the society and expectations of her peers. Gender roles are very specific to different cultures

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