Sentence examples for helpful character from inspiring English sources

Does our research show that babies believe that the helpful character is good and the hindering character is bad?

We found that, given a choice, infants prefer a helpful character to a neutral one; and prefer a neutral character to one who hinders.

Though the helpful character lists he includes at the beginning of each chapter mention the traditional sobriquets by which characters have become known to readers (and which Waley and Seidensticker used throughout), these names never appear in Tyler's translation.

Sure, the kids knew that a person had made the robot, and maybe it could break, but the robot was a nice, helpful character that was sort of like a person and sort of like a computer, but not really either.

Another helpful character is a young local girl, who watches the reconstruction efforts from afar, and scampers off when she is seen.

By showing six-month-old babies a puppet-like show where there is a helpful and a hurtful character, they have found, impressively, that the babies always reach for the helpful character after they have seen the show (as you can see in the video we have made of their study).

We use a variety of puppet shows to ask this question, including situations of helping a puppet up a hill, helping a puppet open a box to get a toy, and giving a puppet a dropped ball, and then we ask if infants prefer helpful characters over unhelpful ones.

It also helps the player to look and feel the part, a consideration especially helpful in character interpretations.

So it's helpful that character, as much as comedy, occupies Johnson's drifting attention.

Impersonations, anecdotes, magic tricks, passages from Dickens's fiction, descriptions of 19th-century London, helpful thumbnail character portraits of the artist at different periods in his life: all these pass by in a gale-force whirlwind as delivered by Mr. Callow in the production that opened last night at the Belasco Theater.

Listening to gossip in taverns can be helpful to characters, although some tavern tales are false and lead characters into great danger.