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    Enormous Wings” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ he uses the characters in the story to show the different impacts found in a society such as religion and humanity. For the story “My Life with the Wave” by Ovtavio Paz uses the wave not only as a symbol but also as a character in order to show the importance of a woman. Both of the author’s stories show examples of imaginary realism and the many impacts it can have which also make these stories very suspenseful and interesting. For Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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    time he saw Gretta. Gabriel‚ however‚ is fond of the newfangled galoshes‚ and he is careful about his and his wife’s health. Unlike Michael Furey‚ Gabriel seems to relish being alive. He is in love with his wife‚ but he also does not seem to harbor romantic notions about her. "He did not like to say even to himself that her face was no longer beautiful but he knew that it was no longer the face for which Michael Furey had braved death." It’s hard to imagine Gabriel Conroy braving death for

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    As the title suggests‚ the novel Love in the Time of Cholera by Garcia Marquez deals with practical and nostalgic love. The author has the ability of portraying excellent determination in his eagerness to develop his stylistic range. Supporting almost a mythical quality grounded with an air of daily gossip‚ the novel includes descriptions of love which drift between unearthly beauty and terror. Love in the Time of Cholera is a mixture of two contrasting factors: the purity of love‚ and the way

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    100 Years of Solitude "…Races condemned to 100 years of solitude did not have a second opportunity on earth."  These powerful last words of the novel One Hundred Years of Solitude ring spot on.  The book demonstrates through many examples that human beings cannot exist in isolation.  People must be interdependent in order for the race to stay alive.             Examples are found of solitude throughout the one-hundred-year life of Macondo and the Buendia family.  It is both emotional and

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    100 Years of Solitude Journals #1 Important Events: 1) Colonel Aureliano Buendia is remembering the foundation of Macondo (Marquez 1) 2) Melquiades dies (16) 3) The book goes back further in time and talks about the story of Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula (19) 4) Jose kills Aguilar (21) 5) When Ursula discovers the path to civilization the village grows (37) 6) The whole town becomes insomniacs (45) 7) Aureliano sleeps with Pilar Ternera (67) 8) Melquiades dies AGAIN but

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    The article “Literature As Survival: Allende’s The House of The Spirits” by Peter Earle argues that literature such as The House of the Spirits and One Hundred Years of Solitude brought historical awareness of what occurred in Latin America. Additionally‚ the story is “living on” and it is a celebration of reality in Latin America (Earle 543). Both Garcia Marquez and Isabel Allende wrote about Latin American history in a way that it can be forever remembered. Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years

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    Puente Hill Toyota Puente Hills Toyota (PHT) is a large Toyota dealership which is owned by the corporation Hitchcock Automotive Services. PHT is situated in city of industry‚ California‚ about 25 miles east of Los Angeles. PHT offers a wide variety of new and used cars (this is unique in the industry). Furthermore they offer Toyota incentives‚ service specials‚ and Toyota parts savings. The annual profits of PHT totaled about $1.8‚ with annual sales of $ 85 million. PHT had a total of 145 employees

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    Alec Torres  Use of Magical Realism in Chronicles of a Death Foretold  Magical realism is a style of writing where the author incorporates magical elements in  the story as a natural and realistic item. Marquez utilizes this genre in ​ Chronicle of a Death  Foretold​  ​ ‚ a novella about honor and pride. Angela‚ a dishonored bride‚ is discarded by  Bayardo‚ her husband‚ for supposedly losing her virginity to Santiago. This causes a series of  events in which the twin brothers of Angela‚ Pablo and Pedro

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    Chapter 1 the story is introduced through the character Colonel Aureliano Buendía‚ who recollects a time when he was at a much younger age‚ near when the town of Macondo was founded Macondo was founded by Colonel Aureliano Buendia’s father‚ Jose Arcadio Buendia The Colonel talks about how his father had a drive to expand his own knowledge‚ which lead to his solitude. Jose becomes withdrawn from the world. Jose leads an expedition to the north with the hope of establishing contact with other civilizations

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    Reality is rarely genuine without told through the nonlinear time of human consciousness. Chilean novelist‚ Roberto Bolaño wills truth of the bittersweet reality of political and social revolutions and the tragedy that ensues‚ into words. In the mists of political unrest‚ Bolaño founded the literary Infrarealist Movement‚ “a kind of Dada á la Mexicana” for a group of idealistic artists seeked to express reality through abstract dreamstates or adapted realities (BOMB 64). Bolaño’s style lends itself

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