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  • Passage Comparison: Love in the Time of Cholera

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    Write a commentary comparing how Marquez characterizes Florentino Ariza in these two passages What is the writer showing us about this character What affect does this have on the reader Are there any references to theme s Throughout the novel Marquez expresses the love Florentino Ariza has for Fermina Daza and we are also shown how Florentino copes with this love when Fermina rejects him Florentino remains to love Fermina for fifty one years nine months and four days and it is questionable whet

  • Contentment and Materialism in The Overcoat and The Necklace

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    Contentment and Materialism in The Overcoat and The Necklace Two well written short stories that have remarkable similarities in moral and theme are Nikolai Gogols The Overcoat and Guy de Maupassants The Necklace Both of these stories revolve around material items that drastically affect their lives and they are both aptly named after those items While The Overcoat takes place in Russia and The Necklace takes place in France both capture the essence of each country during a historically unique

  • Expression in The Glass Menagerie

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    Williams use of Expression as an essential element of his drama Tennessee Williams is admired for the theatricality of his plays and for introducing literary devices into the theatre in particularly The Glass Menagerie In this drama he uses devices such as lighting and sound techniques to enhance the effectiveness of his themes Throughout this play the characters are tempted toward illusion when they find reality too painful Although the illusions of some characters are more socially acceptable

  • Everyday Use: Symbolism

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    Alice Walker is a well known African American writer known for published fiction poetry and biography She received a number of awards for many of her publications One of Walkers best short stories titled Everyday Use tells the story of a mother and her two daughters conflicting ideas about their heritage The mother narrates the story of the visit by her daughter Dee Wangero She is an educated woman who now lives in the city and is visiting from college She begins a conflict with her younger sis

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