<span>The purpose of a character foil is to offer a contrast to another character, usually the protagonist. This, thereby, helps deepen the foiled character's personality, since he has something to battle against, to essentially fight for his values and/or methods. Basically, it heightens the characterization of the other character. </span>
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1. Sam drug himself out of bed and got dressed for school. (Underline "drug" and "dressed")
2. The train leaves every morning at 8 a.m. sharp. ( Underline "leaves")
3. I am putting away the dishes and washing the dirty ones. (Underline "putting" and "washing")
4. All of us are going to the movie theater on Friday night (Underline "going"
5. Alexa is prepping for her test right now, but she will call you later. (Underline "prepping", used in present tense, and "call", used in future tense)
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To anybody who’s familiar with Everest climbing, it should come as no surprise that all of the men were Sherpa porters. Sherpas are Everest's workforce—the literal backbone of the climbing industry there. The men who were struck were either carrying 80-pound loads to Camps I and II, or they were on their way back to Base Camp. Without the hard work of the Sherpa porters, it would be largely impossible for Americans and Europeans with slightly above-average physiology, and well above-average disposable income, to scale the world’s tallest mountain.
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