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    with literary elements‚ each character in a story is developed differently. Two stories‚ “The Firefly Hunt” and “Red Cranes” that have a related storyline but nearly completely different approaches on how to cultivate the characters. They both center around a child’s “unachievable” dream‚ in the “The Firefly Hunt” had an realist as a main character‚ on the other hand‚ in “Red Cranes” the main character is go-getting. Women of their culture aren’t essentially permitted to amount greatly‚ they are probable

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    first American naturalist writers‚ Stephen Crane injected his own philosophy on life in his realist stories. Some of Crane’s short stories‚ including The Blue Hotel‚ and The Open Boat‚ all reflect his negative anthropology. Crane displays this in different ways in his short stories‚ for example‚ by not giving many of his characters names‚ switching narrative perspectives‚ and by frequently using self-importance as many of his character’s driving force. Crane thinks humans are ignorant and insignificant

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    In the short story of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow you will find two very different men‚ Ichabod Crane and Abraham Van Brunt‚ competing against each other for but one woman’s hand in marriage‚ Katrina Van Tassel. Katrina Van Tassel was a ravishing young lady of only eighteen and the only child of a very wealthy farmer named Baltus Van Tassel. Her father paid little attention to her other than to be proud of her good doings when they were praised by others. Because of her beauty‚ along with the wealth

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    “The Red Cranes” and “The Firefly Hunt”‚ the authors develop the characters differently. The first passage “Red Cranes” is about a young girl who wishes to see a red crane. The second passage is about a young girl who completes her dreams and goes to a firefly hunt. In this essay I will be analyzing the different approaches the authors take to develop these characters. To begin with‚ we have the difference between the completion of their dreams. In the first passage called “Red Cranes” Mie wishes

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    Ichabod Crane and Brom Bones are two characters from the story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving. The setting of this story is New York‚ during the 1790’s‚ in a place called Sleepy Hollow. Ichabod Crane‚ who was the new school teacher and also instructed young folks in psalmody‚ soon had his heart stolen by a young coquette known as Katrina Van Tassel. Katrina was a blooming young lady of fresh eighteen and was to one day inheriting her father’s large fortune. Ichabod‚ however‚ was

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    along with her son in war‚ and depictions of war. Such as‚ “ A field where a thousand corpses lie”. As the women in the poem is weeping because she has lost everything in the war‚ somebody keeps saying “Do not weep‚ maiden‚ for war is kind”. Stephen Crane has created a mood of sadness‚ and loss through the use of specific words and phrases.

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    “Do Not Weep‚ Maiden‚ for War is Kind‚” was written by the poet Stephen Crane. The poem is a bitter and emotional protest of the horrors of war. It gets much of its strength from using simple but highly descriptive words in contrast with innocence‚ and also through the use of repetition and sarcasm. The poet portrays bitterness and innocence in the first stanza. It is strongly shown in the lines "Do not weep‚ maiden‚ for war is kind‚ because your lover threw wild hands towards the sky” (1-2). The

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    George Clooney once said “You never really learn much from hearing yourself speak”. With a sharp tongue and an ego bigger than the Rocky Mountains‚ a man name Swede digs himself an early grave. In the “Blue Hotel” a short story by Stephen Crane takes place in a small town‚ at a little hotel called Fort Romper. The owner Pat Scully a short‚ stubby‚ Irishman does his best to receive any guest at his hotel. One wintry morning Scully conjured three guest‚ Swede‚ a cowboy named Bill‚ and quiet gentlemen

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    A crane is a machine that used to lift heavy loads‚ most often to move heavy materials on a construction site. A fixed crane has a greater weight capacity and can lift loads much higher because it does not have QTZ160 Tower Cranes the mobility of other types of cranes. One type of fixed crane is the tower crane. A tower crane is basically a balance crane in its modern form. Tower cranes typically provide the most usefulness due to their combination of lifting capacity and height‚ thus making

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    Stephen Crane was always interested in the idea of war and the psychology of it. The Red Badge of Courage gives a first person view of war and uses Henry Fleming to depict it. Fascinated by war and influenced by his surroundings‚ Stephen Crane wrote The Red Badge of Courage by using realism and naturalism and immersing himself in the subject. Stephen Townley Crane was born on November 1‚ 1871‚ in Newark‚ New Jersey. Stephen Crane was the fourteenth and last child of Mary Helen Peck Crane and Reverend

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