character
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Accessible festivals, and was the character Mary Lennox, in The Secret Garden, actually autistic?
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Adalberto Maypora, a well-known character around town, inspects his fishing boat on a deserted beach nestled between cliffs.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
But in “Event Horizon,” Neill avoids hokeyness in what could otherwise be an extremely hokey film, finding the emotional center in a character whose inner demons become real-life manifestations of Hell.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Even if Alice were to decide that they wanted to make a TV show about another character in the universe of ‘Heartstopper’ and they wanted us to cameo or something, then, hey, maybe.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Colombina,” she replied, the name of her favorite character to play.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
They included bricks that would play snatches of the iconic theme song and emit coin-collecting sound effects as Mario characters moved around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The novelist Muriel Spark was as elusive as her characters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
One could easily read the film as a meta examination of Neill’s work, of the kinds of characters he was drawn to, the ones that no audience member could soon forget.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
Still, she is proud to have helped move the needle on LGBTQ+ representation, particularly when such characters remain underrepresented.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
And now I stood with the very same characters, plucked straight out of a book.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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