The protagonists of Jarmusch's films are usually lone adventurers.

Integral to jianghu is the smaller circle of martial arts practitioners usually including the protagonists called wulin.

His protagonists are usually very intelligent teenagers who have to make their way in the adult society they see around them.

While the two protagonists are separated, one or both of them usually realizes that they are ideal for each other, or that they are in love with each other.

Sentinels are designed to hunt mutants who often represent the protagonists of Marvel stories ; therefore, the sentinels are usually employed as supervillains or as the tools of other villains.

They featured fantasies and isolated protagonists, usually loners, who performed daring heroic deeds.

The protagonists of most wuxia stories usually have beautiful maidens to accompany them on their adventures and the story typically concludes like a fairy tale, in which the protagonist and his lover are married and live happily ever after.

Also, the protagonists usually acted out of more selfish motives ( money or revenge being the most common ) than in the classical westerns.

She writes usually with female protagonists in the first person, set in Colonial-Civil War era America or World War I era.

Since authors usually adopt human protagonists, such planets are typically described as very hospitable to human life and, other than in geography, nearly indistinguishable from Earth ; Brian Stableford calls such planets " Earth-Clones ".

The protagonists are usually children or teens who have unique abilities, gifts, possessions or even allies that allow them to face powerful adversaries.

The story usually involved some crisis in the relationship of the three protagonists.

Victims, couples, virtuous and heroic characters or suffering protagonists ( usually heroines ) in melodramas are presented with tremendous social pressures, threats, repression, fears, improbable events or difficulties with friends, community, work, lovers, or family.

) Nonhuman creatures and cultures are usually presented sympathetically, with human protagonists sometimes supporting them against oppressive human authorities.

Eventually he developed the formulaic " well-made play "; popular pieces with elaborate plots featuring clever twists and turns, and usually centering on a misunderstanding ( quiproquo ) which is revealed early on to the audience but not realised by the protagonists until the final scenes.

Harem,, broadly speaking, is a loose subgenre of anime and manga characterized by a protagonist ( or several protagonists ) surrounded, usually amorously, by three or more members of the opposing sex and / or love interests.

Meg and Charles Wallace Murry, the protagonists of the other three books, only appear on the last two pages of this one, while Sandy and Dennys, usually minor characters, are fully developed.

Autobot, a faction of sentient robots from the planet Cybertron, are usually the main protagonists in the fictional universe of the Transformers, a collection of various toys, graphic novels, paperback books, cartoons and movies first introduced in 1984.

The series follows the protagonists as they hunt down the cursed antiques, which are usually in the possession of people who have discovered their evil powers and are unwilling to give them up.

Often stoner films involve evading authority figures, sometimes law enforcement agents, who are portrayed as comically inept, but also parents, coworkers, friends, and security guards who disapprove of the protagonists ' marijuana usage usually out of a greater lack of acceptance of their lifestyle of leisure and innocence.

They tended to deal with active protagonists, often anti-heroes, resisting adversity and authority, often in the context of increasing industrialisation, but they usually lacked the strong narrative common in European ballads ( perhaps because the events were familiar ) and emphasised instead the character of the protagonists.

The most common kind of joke features a conversation between the characters, where in the final frame a twist ending becomes apparent-the context of the conversation was not what the reader had supposed, usually reflecting on the protagonists ' materialistic values and priorities.

This rule was followed throughout Europe for centuries: usually, princes and members of the nobility, such as Andreas Gryphius ' Carolus Stuardus ( i. e. King Charles I of England ), Jean Racine's Phèdre ( the wife of Theseus, a mythical king of Athens ) or William Shakespeare's King Lear, serve as tragic protagonists.

In early times, horror films such as My Bloody Valentine ( 1981 ), Halloween ( 1978 ), and Friday the 13th ( 1980 ) pertained mostly to a male audience in order to " feed the fantasies of young men ".< ref name = Nowell > Their main focus was to express the fear of women and show them as monsters ; however, this ideal is no longer prevalent in horror films .< ref name = Williams > Women have become not only the main audience and fans of horror films but also the main protagonists of contemporary horror films.

Despite the commercial success of Fleming's fantastical anti-Communist novels, other former spies, such as John le Carré and Len Deighton, created anti-heroic men protagonists who used the immoral tactics.

The town of Veere forms the setting for " Van Loon's Lives ", a book of contemporary fantasy written by Hendrik Willem Van Loon in 1942, in which the protagonists are able to magically summon the great men and women of history for weekend dinner parties, leading to often humorous incidents.

Unusually for the thriller genre, Innes ' protagonists were often not " heroes " in the typical sense, but ordinary men suddenly thrust into extreme situations by circumstance.

The protagonists are an archetypal British family of the time, the Smiths, who are shown entering Brighton's West Pier, with General Haig selling tickets-the film later follows the young Smith men through their experiences in the trenches.

He adhered to a moral code that emphasized grace under pressure, and his protagonists were strong, silent men who often dealt awkwardly with women.

In the Dialogues, conversations ensue between " younge men " and " Ancient men ," the former being the young colonists of Plymouth, the latter being " the protagonists from Of Plymouth Plantation " ( Sargent 413 ).

The protagonists are frequently ordinary citizens unaccustomed to danger, although commonly in crime thrillers, they may also be " hard men " accustomed to danger such as police officers and detectives.

While protagonists of thrillers have traditionally been men, women lead characters are increasingly common.

Yet " oth men, like so many of Hitchcock's protagonists, are insecure and uncertain of their identity.

", in which the protagonists learn that the Fab Five are actually evil Crab People trying to take over the world by turning all straight men into metrosexuals.

He stated that she was " a misfit like the three protagonists are, and just about everybody else in the film is, and her presence is no more a statement about Filipino women than having three drag queens is a statement about Australian men.

* Don Abbondio is the priest who refuses to marry Renzo and Lucia because he has been threatened by Don Rodrigo's men ; he meets the two protagonists several times during the novel.

Longhi also wrote of Judith Slaying Holofernes: " There are about fifty-seven works by Artemisia Gentileschi and 94 % ( forty-nine works ) feature women as protagonists or equal to men "( Bissell, 112 ).

The protagonists are basically two identical men — Den ( the first ) and Den ( the second ) — and two identical women — Kil and Kath.

" ( Boss briefly mentions Gulfs protagonists Joe and Gail as examples of " honorable hatchet men.

His male protagonists are a reflection of the classical and modern society's archetype of the true men.

May Gibbs crafted a story of protagonists modelled on the appearance of young Eucalyptus ( gum tree ) nuts and pitted these gumnut babies, Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, against the antagonist Banksia men.

* The Golden Ocean-another work by Patrick O ' Brian, whose two protagonists are young men aboard one of the other vessels on the same expedition as the Wager.

The protagonists then meet two races of aliens, one group being five gorgeous women wearing skintight black jumpsuits ( Mitzi Martin, Nichole M. Hiltz, Linda Kim, Mia Trudeau, and Kim Marie Johnson ), the other being a pair of Nordic men wearing workout clothes ( Christian Middelthon and David W. Bannick ).

The protagonists of the original are two men, Larry Drake and Tony Mantell, while the protagonist of the remake is female intern Laura Wheeler.

At the conclusion of the album, is a spoof movie trailer titled " Who Tha Fuck You Looking At "; the protagonists are made out to be black men, but the voice-over gives the cast as Steven Seagal, Chingy, Sidney Poitier and the sound of machine guns.

It is based on my close personal knowledge of the main protagonists ; on more than 120 separate interviews with the men and women involved in the dramatic events ; and on official archives and documents which I had the privilege to inspect personally.