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character In this sentence, character means: The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics personality When Martin Luther King, Jr. said he looked forward to the day when all Americans would be judged solely "by the content of their character," he was talking about a person's essential qualities. "Just because you are a character doesn't mean you have character," a guy called The Wolf advises a young woman named Raquel in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction. The line illustrates three different senses of the word, which can mean "moral strength or reputation" (what Raquel lacks), "a person in a work of fiction" (what The Wolf and Raquel literally are), or, by extension, "a colorful personality" (what Raquel has). A fourth usage is "the distinctive nature of a person or thing," a meaning reflected in the word's origins. In Greek, a kharaktēr was a stamping tool, used to give something a distinctive mark. 0.047619048

Accepted Answer

H They have the force of character to inspire exhausted rowers to dig deeper and try harder, even when all seems lost. https://www.amazon.com/Boys-Boat-Americans-Berlin-Olympics/dp/0143125478 oddity | role | symbol | personality In this question, character is a noun that means attributes that determine one's moral and ethical actions. 1 once / 21 pages

Word	character
QType	H
Instructions	In this sentence, character means:
Sentence	They have the force of character to inspire exhausted rowers to dig deeper and try harder, even when all seems lost.
Source	The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Source URL	https://www.amazon.com/Boys-Boat-Americans-Berlin-Olympics/dp/0143125478
Source Title	The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Choices	oddity \| role \| symbol \| personality
Correct Answer	personality
Definition	In this question, character is a noun that means attributes that determine one's moral and ethical actions.
Blurb	When Martin Luther King, Jr. said he looked forward to the day when all Americans would be judged solely "by the content of their character," he was talking about a person's essential qualities. "Just because you are a character doesn't mean you have character," a guy called The Wolf advises a young woman named Raquel in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction. The line illustrates three different senses of the word, which can mean "moral strength or reputation" (what Raquel lacks), "a person in a work of fiction" (what The Wolf and Raquel literally are), or, by extension, "a colorful personality" (what Raquel has). A fourth usage is "the distinctive nature of a person or thing," a meaning reflected in the word's origins. In Greek, a kharaktēr was a stamping tool, used to give something a distinctive mark.
Level	1
Frequency	0.047619048
Page Frequency	once / 21 pages

Character Raquel Americans Boys Boat Epic Quest Gold