Licence To Kill :: essays research papers

1.The three qualities that I felt James Bond most possessed throughout the level were determination, bravery, and intelligence. In the next several paragraphs I will explain how incidents in the story revealed each quality portrayed by James Bond. DeterminationIn the beginning of the story a drug lord named, Frans Sanchez, severely injures James Bonds partner, Felix Leiter, and kills his wife Della Leiter after escaping an attempted arrest by Felix. subsequently this incident Bond becomes determined to capture Sanchez, bring his drug empire down, and avenge what he had done to his partner and close friend Felix Leiter. Bond shows such(prenominal) strong determination that he disobeys his chief, M, and the secret service branch of London in order to continue his mission with Sanchez. Bond was ordered by M to drop the case and head to Istanbul where he would be briefed on his next mission. However, Bond told his chief that he was not done with his mission and that if he was not allo wed to continue with it he would have to resign from the secret service. Determined to bring Sanchez down and avenge all the pain which his friend inflected he eventually gave in his resignation and became a free agent. IntelligenceJames Bond shows intelligence throughout the entire story. From his surprising attack tactics, to how he tricks villains and enemies into doing precisely what he wants. Bond was the type of man that was usually in control of the situation. There comes a point in the story where Bond must mental image a way out to turn two major druglords against each other, William Krest and Frans Sanchez, in order for him to gain the trust of Sanchez so he can need more about his drug organization and what he was about. He devises a plan that convinces Sanchez that Krest was stealing millions of dollars from him and that he was going to meet with the Chinese to plan an blackwash in his name. Eventually Bond thinks of a way to set Krest up so that Sanchez believes him . The plan was so well though out that it surprised me how smart Bond actually was. He was in complete control of everything that happened and he eventually gained the trust of Sanchez and was granted permission to go to his secret drug position in Isthmus city.BraveryThere are many times throughout the story where James Bond shows bravery and