Identity book report by Solyana Nebiyu

Bella Swan's identity and motives

25snebiyu — 2025-01-15 18:08:24 UTC

Bella (from twilight) always felt out of place. She is very observant. she's shy and awkward person. Her identity really starts to change when she meets Edward Cullen. At first, she’s just trying to figure out why he’s so mysterious and why he seems to avoid her. Once she learns he’s a vampire, everything about her focus shifts. Bella becomes super to Edward and his world. She’s intrigued by the idea of being with someone so different unique. Bella’s motives how much she loves Edward and how she views herself. She wants to be part of his life, even if it means leaving behind her human one.

similarites with Edward and Ralph

25snebiyu — 2025-01-16 01:48:44 UTC

throughout both stories, Edward and Ralph play leadership roles. Edward protects Bella and his family, acting as the protective figure. Ralph takes the role as leader on the first day with the boys stranded on the island. Edward struggles with his vampire instincts versus his wish to live virtuously and protect Bella. Similarly ralph struggles to continue living with order and civilization because the boys are acting like animals.

Edward Cullen's identity and motives

25snebiyu — 2025-01-16 17:46:38 UTC

Edward is not a normal human; he's a vampire. He looks 17 years old, but he's not; he's over 100 years old. Even though Edward seems super confident and mysterious, deep down, Edward struggles a lot with who he is. He doesn't want to be this "villain," which is why he and his family only drink animal blood instead of human blood. He’s always trying to be good, even though it’s hard for him. When it comes to his motives, he wants to protect Bella at all costs. He loves her so much, but he doesn't want to hurt her. He constantly feels guilty about being a vampire even though it is not something he can change. He thinks he doesn't deserve to find happiness. His love for Bella makes him question that, though, because he wants her to be happy even if it means staying human and away from him. His identity and motives are about balancing his love for Bella with his fear of hurting her.

differences between Edward and Ralph also archetypes

25snebiyu — 2025-01-16 21:05:48 UTC

Edward’s conflict largely revolves around his moral struggle. However Ralph undergoes a big change, losing his innocence as he learns about the darkness within humanity. Edward being centuries old made him mature over the years. Although Ralph is still a young boy and finding his emotions and struggles and has the pressure of being leader. Another difference is the setting. The book Twilight setting is in a town called Forks in Washington. The Lord of the Flies is about a bunch of boys on an isolated island without adult guidance. They also have different archetypes. the two main archetype that edward. Is loner boy and the protector. Other than his family, Edward has always felt like an outsider because of his ability. An example is when at school he distances himself from everyone other than his siblings. He can't fully embrace the human or the vampire world. The protector, Edward, tries to protect Bella; he constantly puts Bella's safety over his.

statement of inquiry

25snebiyu — 2025-01-17 21:09:57 UTC

Authors create an identity for main characters with different attitude and motives.

25snebiyu — 2025-01-17 22:13:45 UTC

Ralph is a natural leader. At the start of the story, he is confident, fair, and wants to do the right thing. He represents order and civilization—he tries to make sure everyone works together to survive and get rescued. He also cares for people unlike other characters in different books