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Week 5: Book Jacket and Character Analysis
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The character analysis of Percy Jackson: Perseus "Percy" Jackson is the main protagonist and the narrator of the Percy Jackson and the olympians series as well as one of the main characters in The Heroes of Olympus series. He is a greek demigod, son of Poseidon and Sally Jackson. He is the counselor of Poseidon's Cabin and is a former Praetor of the Twelfth Legion at Camp Jupiter. He is currently in a relationship with Annabeth Chase.



Oliver is really small, looks extremely innocent and was always lonely. He had no one he could call a friend. Things took a turning point when he decided to be brave and escaped to London.
Along his journey, he met many different kinds of people. He also met many hardships in his life including being kidnapped. Even though experiencing all this, Oliver remains to be a kind hearted person with gentle should who had shown nothing but mercy and kindness to others. Through this story, i've learned that good people will got justice and in the end finds a peaceful and happy life.

Oliver is really small, looks extremely innocent and was always lonely. He had no one he could call a friend. Things took a turning point when he decided to be brave and escaped to London.
Along his journey, he met many different kinds of people. He also met many hardships in his life including being kidnapped. Even though experiencing all this, Oliver remains to be a kind hearted person with gentle should who had shown nothing but mercy and kindness to others. Through this story, i've learned that good people will got justice and in the end finds a peaceful and happy life.


Dr.Mason. The main character of the novel'Night Without End' by Alistar Maclean. He works as a scientist and a doctor who is in charge for the scientific research station in the polar ice cap of Greenland.
He is very expert on the surviving theory, geography and weather about Greenland. Mason is also an intelligent and a heroic person. This scientist saved the survivors of the aircrash and brought them into safety.
Dr.Mason has also have a great potential and knowledge in crime investigation. Mason succesfuly found out the murderer that killed the pilot and the radio operator. At the ending, Dr.Mason used his intelligent to get rid of the killers and put them into the death via the airstrike of the U.S Airforce. Moreover, he also saved the missle mechanism which was stolen by the killers and returned it back to the U.S Navy.




Nat Marley is one of the main protagonists in the short novel. He describes himself as an ordinary-looking guy, bald and overweight, living in the city center part of New York. He's an old-fashioned licensed private investigator whose routine work is investigating about bad debts, divorce or cases of missing person. Despite his unattractive looks, Nat is utterly determined in his work and has excellent influencing skills, however pessimistic. In addition to that, he is doubtlessly quick-witted. Hence, he solves his cases instantly. As an ex-NYPD officer, Nathan is not a fan of violence, thus he continuously feels the need to be "safe" at all times.







Among the fourth women of the joy luck club, Lindo Jong is a typical woman that has very strong character. She is Smart, tough, selfish, critical and tricky. Her being smart and tricky can been seen since she was fifteen. Her succeed in escaping from the horrible and awful marriage is a proof that she is clever. Lindo also defined herself as the wind that is powerful even though it is invisible. She knows exactly the strength she has, her personal value and her own genuine inner that can be seen by anyone. Moving to San Francisco-America. Lindo then starts her life all over again. She then working in a fortune cookies factory that later bring her to meet her second husband and having a new family there.
Living in America and having a new family there, has brought Lindo in facing the truth that her daughter would have had an American life style. Lindo was hoping that her daughter could still maintain the Chinese culture while she is more exposed to American culture. Lindo was once happy when her daughter, Waverly, could win the chess championship when Waverly was a child but things surely change afterwards. Waverly would rather grow and find her own way to face life without an interference from her mother. Although Lindo was a bit disappointed to that fact, later she find out that her daughter have grown up just like her. There are similar in so many ways that Lindo could finally accept her daughter like she sees herself in the mirror when she sees her daughter.






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