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    The characters in both Lorca and Esquivels’ pieces of literature portray the hardships and burdening lives while enduring restrictive love due to the oppressive female roles. Lorca creates the characterBernarda Alba to act as the tyrant in his tale‚ leading some characters such as Adela and Maria Josefa to defy her and try to escape the tyrannical environment. Lorca expresses this uprising against Bernarda using colour as symbolism‚ while the house is symbolically used by Bernarda Alba as a means

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    Hamlet Climax

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    debated the what the actual climax of the play could be. The many points in which Hamlet ’s internal battle to ascertain himself into a position of determination in avenging his father ’s death befuddle Shakespeare’s audience. There are numerous points which could be asserted as the true climax‚ but which can be considered ultimately veritable? “That is the question.” We must ask ourselves this when assessing the claimed climax ’s authenticity. Websters dictionary defines a climax as (1) the turning point

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    Climax and resolution are related because the climax is the turning point so whatever happens in the climax will change what happens in the resolution. For instance in The Sniper‚ sniper 1 kills sniper2‚ if he didn’t kill him then we wouldn’t of found out that its actually his brother and there wouldn’t be a good suspenseful ending. Therefore climax and resolution are related. Suspense and setting are very much related because the setting can lead to suspense‚ like when Rainsford was in the woods

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    Themes of A Doll House In Henrik Ibsen controversial play A Doll House there are many themes that are intertwined into the story of Nora‚ Torvald Helmer and Krogstad. Themes that if not looked for in a complex play as this would be over looked. These themes are the sacrificial role of a woman‚ gender‚ and the unreliability of appearance. The first theme in the play is probably the most obvious because this is based completely off what Nora does in the play the theme is the sacrificial role of

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    Shining House Theme

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    Theme is a lesson which can be learned from a story and sometimes two different stories can share the same theme. Story “Shining houses” and movie “Up” also share one of the themetheme of how conflicts between young and old generations can evolve and how destructive it can be. In both works one of the character would face misunderstanding from modern society. In “Shining houses” the young generation wanted to build new community‚ visually perfect community‚ however they were so focused on physical

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    A Good Man is Hard to Find: Character and Conflict “A Good Man is Hard to Find”‚ written by Flannery O’Connor‚ follows the summer vacation of a family in Florida coming from Georgia. While driving‚ the family’s car ends up in a crash after a chain of events caused by the grandmother. In an attempt to rectify the situation‚ the grandmother waves down a passing car‚ only for the passengers to step out with guns in hand. After shouting out her sudden realization that one of the men is an escaped

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    Pia Alba

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    “Pia Alba” A fresh and beautiful woman who came from a rich family in Sta. Cruz. That is Pia Alba. She is a divine woman who never forgets to go to church. Also‚ she was a very cheerful woman but then changed to being gloomy when she became pregnant. Pia Alba married Capitan Tiago. As a wife‚ she commended that her husband will also engage in farming and should buy a parcel of land. Their marriage did not bear a child for 6 years so Pia Alba followed the advice of Padre Damaso regarding the dance

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    Patron for body parts but Matt didn’t know that because he thought he was different and special. When Matt was young he didn’t know he was a clone until he got to the house of the Alcan when Mister Alcan told his children and the maid that he is a clone and Matt overheard them. Matt didn’t believe them though. They kick Matt out of the house over the night. Then they notice that he is El Patron clone and brought him back in and put him in a shed like place. That is when Matt realized that he is a clone

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    know about character: 1. Characterization is the means by which a writer reveals a character to a reader‚ including appearance‚ speech and behavior‚ thoughts and feelings‚ and other characters’ reactions and opinions. 2. There are four main elements of characterization. These include: a. How a character looks b. How a character acts c. How other characters react to this character d. What the

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    In the short story‚ "The Fall of the House of Usher‚" by Edgar Allen Poe‚ setting is used extensively to do many things. The author uses it to convey ideas‚ effects‚ and images. It establishes a mood and foreshadows future events. Poe communicates truths about the character through setting. Symbols are also used throughout to help understand the theme through the setting.<br><br>Poe uses the setting to create an atmosphere in the reader’s mind. He chose every word in every sentence carefully to create

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