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    part of being an insect for him was the estrangement from his family‚ which eventually led to his death. In reading this story‚ the difference between Magical Realism and Fantastic is very small. The magical elements in this story are obvious‚ as they should be in fantastic literature. It is not often that humans are turned into insects. Another magical element that is not as clear is the unconditional love that Gregor had for his parents and sister after they had treated him so badly and forgotten

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    Hey I’m a wizard! I wonder if I can be consider a magical creature too. The human’s anatomy itself is regard in a certain way that fit in the magical category. From a my perspective‚ most strangest and fascinating factor of a human body stems from its comprised biological systems which created is by a magical forces (that is camouflaged with scientific terms to keep the world from knowing the truth) that has already been precoded to do a certain functions throughout the body. Another key point is

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    both the movie and the play‚ Romeo and Juliet were called star-crossed lovers‚ meaning their fate lead them together‚ and neared them to their tragic demise. The movie had shown their first encounter as a magical affair where enchanted music played in their ears and the two fell deeply in love with one another. Seconds earlier‚ Romeo had also been deeply in love with another woman‚ Rosaline Capulet. Romeo had described young Rosaline as a beautiful young lady‚ who had rejected him and swore to remain

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    Harry Potter or the vampire-filled Forks‚ Washington they both are home to a teenage obsession. The magical powers and leading trio are found in both movies. The Harry Potter movie series and the Twilight Saga have many similarities and differences. First‚ The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is led by the three main characters Harry‚ Ron‚ and Hermione. These three main characters all have magical powers and have to keep their powers a secret from the “muggels”. The wizards in the Harry Potter series

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    Rushdie uses many techniques in “Midnight’s Children” which involves magical reality‚ history and political issues. The oral narrative used by Saleem Sinai is the advanced technique‚ where he narrates his story of life to his beloved‚ called Padma. It is a story of two nations. Midnight’s Children is described as a national allegory. Neil ten Kortenaar argues that Saleem’s narrative is a narrative of India’s national Independence and it is for this reason that the story of Saleem Sinai in Midnight’s

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    interpret them. Also these Cinderella stories may have completely different magical interventions that help Cinderella throughout the story. For example the stories “Aschenputtel” and “The Twelve Months” are both a Cinderella story but have a lot of differences. Although these two Cinderella stories are not a lot alike they still have much in common. In the Cinderella story “Aschenputtel”‚ the girl is approached with the magical intervention of birds helping her. As for

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    The Metamorphosis is a Magical Realist piece of literature as it takes an essentially myth like scenario and examines how it plays out in a grounded‚ realistic world. The major event of Gregor’s transformation is not played out in a fantastical way‚ and as an effect the underlying themes are portrayed in a realistic way that fits the setting. The part of the piece that best fits the element of a realistic surface to this Magical Realist tale is the effect on Gregor’s family‚ more specifically his

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    small enough to fit into one’s pocket‚ but it performs as well as Muggle telescopes many times its size and many times its price. There’s a knob for zooming and one for manual focussing. Some Muggle telescopes have these controls too‚ but this magical telescope refocusses automatically. There’s a button for measuring the observed size of a celestial body as seen with the naked eye and another button for measuring the albedo of various parts of a celestial body. The lenses have scratch resistant

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    surrounding culture (Luhrmann7). At the conference she developed contacts that eventually lead to her enrollment in the Glittering Sward‚ an ad hoc ritual magic group. Ad hoc is a type of magical group that is created by individuals or an individual who have no experience‚ but only knowledge accumulated from books about magical occult practice. Majority of ad hoc groups write “their own rituals‚ and [develop] their own structure of the practice” (Luhrmann70).

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    the World.” Both of these stories use magical realism to develop their themes. Magical realism is defined as a story containing magical events and exaggerations of characters in a realistic‚ down-to-earth environment. Both of Marquez’ stories have strong characteristics of magical realism. He uses this to develop his stories into intriguing pieces of literature. “A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings” contains many elements of magic. These elements include magical and bizarre events and also include

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