Vaccines and Aborted Fetal Tissue. The initial experiments of the MMR vaccine involved growing rubella in a cell culture utilizing fibroblasts from the lungs of an aborted caucasian female fetus. Scientists found that the virus, among other viruses, grew well in the cell culture (termed WI-38).
Moral character or character is an evaluation of a particular individual's stable moral qualities. The concept of character can imply a variety of attributes including the existence or lack of virtues such as empathy, courage, fortitude, honesty, and loyalty, or of good behaviors or habits.
Definition of Character in Fiction. In a work of fiction, a character is depicted through both narrative and dialogue. Characters can be flat, minor characters or round and major, developed with depth. The persona is revealed by how a character responds to conflict, by dialogue, and through descriptions. Characters in fiction can have many roles and purposes, all of them dictated by the writer's intent and style. A few possible character roles include: Protagonist: Also sometimes called the hero or heroine of the story, the protagonist is the main character. In some cases, the reader experiences the story through eyes of the protagonist; in other cases, the protagonist may be only one of many characters whose perspective is described.