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    Marquez

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    The Solitude of Latin America Gabriel Garcia Marquez was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1982‚ fifteen years after the publication of his book One Hundred Years of Solitude. His speech accepting the Nobel Prize‚ lived up to his stature; a brilliant author and narrator seamlessnessly blending the real with the unreal‚ the ordinary and the magical. The speech offers glimpses into Marquez’s thoughts pertaining to Latin America‚ to his childhood and to humanity as a whole. Marquez’s speech

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    Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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    Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s Chronicle of a Death Foretold  This passage from Marquez’ Chronicle of a Death Foretold displays  numerous elements that through careful analysis‚ can reveal the  society in which the characters live and throw some light on the  character of the puzzling Santiago Nasar.  The extract is taken from the first few pages of the . It  presents the first instance in which the reader is exposed tochronicle Santiago  Nasar’s darker side‚ and gives a number of accounts of the series

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    Elements of Fiction Characters Alfredo Salazar - Son of Don Julian‚ a more than 30 years old man and a bachelor. He is engaged to Esperanza but him still fleeting to Julia Salas. Esperanza - Wife of Alfredo Salazar. She is a homely woman‚ literal minded and intensely acquisitive. She is one of those fortunate women who have the gift uniformly beauty. Julia Salas - Sister-in-law of Judge Del Valle. She is the other girl of Alfredo Salazar that remains single in her entire life.

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    Home Reading Report Title: Dead Stars Author: Paz Marquez Benitez Setting: i. Time: Lenten Season ii. Place: Laguna‚ Philippines Characterization: * Alfredo Salazar- son of Don Julian‚ a more than 30 years old man and a bachelor who was engaged to Esperanza but he still flirting with another woman named Julia Salas. * Esperanza- Alfredo’s fiancee; She is a homely woman‚ literal minded and intensely passionate. She is one of those lucky women who have the gift

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    Kafka and Marquez

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    stories one is able to fully understand the struggles incurred by those individuals who are different from what society considers being normal. The first area within these stories that shares this common thread is the theme of both stories. Kafka and Marquez both focus on society’s fascination with things that are different and unique. However‚ the theme does not stop there‚ because in both stories the individuals who are unique are both mistreated. In "A Hunger Artist‚" the hunger artist is unique because

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    Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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    Garcia Marquez utilizes Religion as an important cultural value system to develop characterization and manipulate characters beliefs. The Narrator describes the enthusiasm his friend Santiago had towards the religion Catholicism .“Santiago Nasar got up at five-thirty in the morning to wait for the boat the bishop was coming on ” (3). “Santiago Nasar put on a shirt and pants of white linen‚ both items un starched...It was his attire for special occasions. If it hadn’t been for the bishop’s arrival

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    Garcia Márquez Childhood

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    García Márquez writes a masterpiece about a emotional childhood experience that greatly impacted him for his whole life. Márquez stars off the expert by writing‚ ¨While the train stood there I had the sensation that we were not altogether alone. But when it pulled away‚ with an immediate‚ heart- wrenching blast of its whistle‚ my mother and I were left forsaken beneath the infernal sun‚ and all the heavy grief of the town came down on us." The first two sentences vividly paint a picture of an isolated

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    Garcia Marquez Strikes

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    course of the world‚ a common occurrence has been repeated throughout history. The exploits of the urban worker have led to the workers leaving their stations of work and initiating a strike. In the novel One Hundred Years of Solitude‚ Gabriel Garcia Marquez helps drive the plot through the action of a strike. Like in the novel‚ these strikes hurt key manufactures and leave the leaders to make a decision. The leaders can either give in to the worker’s demands or take the issue into their own hands. The

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    Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s short story highlights certain aspects of society in the form of a ‘fallen angel.’ Marquez reveals universal truths about the human condition and some of the negative behaviors we share‚ such as our sudden fascination with issues followed by our insensitivity towards the suffering. The story shows three stages of concern for the ‘supernatural creature’ and his well-being. The first stage of interest is the growing awareness of the event. In the story‚ Pelayo discovers the

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    Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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    as well as show benevolence. This characteristic seems to be hard to find sometimes‚ and Marquez decides to show that everyone has their moments with being inhumane in his writing. He uses his characters to portray the lack of humanity‚ however on different levels. Marquez uses Pelayo‚ Elisenda‚ Father Gonzaga and the townspeople to represent the absence of humanity in how people live in the present. Marquez uses the characters Pelayo and Elisenda to portray the lack of humanity humans consists of

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