Sentence examples for cockroach character from inspiring English sources

There's Kafka's cockroach character Gregor Samsa, and Don Marquis' cockroach Archy — what's the appeal?

I don't like his character the cockroach.

They used Field's family members and friends in the early years: former Cockroaches such as Field's brothers and Cockroach drummer Tony Henry (Wiggles character Henry the Octopus was named after him) for musical support; Field's nieces and nephews to perform in their inexpensive videos; their girlfriends to perform as their costumed characters.

On the other hand, all the cockroaches were CG characters.

Try imagining the Story of Cinderella as told from a different character (perhaps a cockroach that she was sweeping up in Scene 1?) Edward de Bono's Thinking Hats require you to weigh up a proposal from different angles by first listing ideas within a one-minute time limit without discussion.

July 29 , 1878Walnut, Illinois December 29, 1937 New York City, New York Don Marquis, byname of Donald Robert Perry Marquis (born July 29 , 1878 Walnut, Ill., U.S. died Dec. 29, 1937, New York City) U.S. newspaperman, poet, and playwright, creator of the literary characters Archy, the cockroach, and Mehitabel, the cat, wry, down-and-out philosophers of the 1920s.

Valentine also helps Maria evade the paparazzi multiple times, which her character angrily calls "cockroaches".

Who would guess that a talking cockroach could make such an interesting character that you feel really emotional about him?

The episode marks a rare occasion in the series in which the fourth wall is broken: Although no character addresses the audience, an animated cockroach "walks" across the camera lens during one scene.

As the story creeps along, though, and César's behavior grows strenuously outré — he has a way with cockroaches — his sadism, rather than any idea or character, becomes the movie's point and then its payoff.

In addition, there was talk early on that the script was sexist because it ended with Maggie Gyllenhaal's character making a bed and dropping a cockroach on it - so that her husband would find it and punish her.