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    these stories would be lacking depth and feeling. In “The Bet” by Anton Chekov; “He—y‚ Come on Ou—t!” by Shinichi Hoshi; and “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson it is unveiled that each and every type of irony plays its own important role in forming stories. Out of the three types of irony‚ dramatic irony creates the most suspense. We know something that one of the characters don’t know‚ which builds to the story. In “The Bet” by Anton Chekov we see the important use of dramatic irony and

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    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

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    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (Russian: Анто́н Па́влович Че́хов‚pronounced [ɐnˈton ˈpavləvʲɪt͡ɕ ˈt͡ɕexəf]; 29 January 1860[1] – 15 July 1904)[2]was a Russian physician‚ dramaturge and author who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short stories in history.[3] His career as a dramatist produced four classics and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics.[4][5] Chekhov practised as a medical doctorthroughout most of his literary career: "Medicine is my lawful wife"

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    The two stories that are both called “The necklace” and “The Bet” talk about two characters that think they can win or have everything that they want or think. On “The necklace‚” a girl named Madame Mathilde Loisel thought she needed everything because she was a pretty girl‚ but she was very poor. On “The Bet‚” the banker makes a bet that he thought that he would win a bet. “The Necklace” and “The Bet” functions to reveal aspects of character by showing their thinking and their character traits

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    “No one can contradict the fate hanging in the stars”‚ is used to represent that a higher authority was in control of the story. This line leaves questions about the foreshadowing of Romeo and Juliet’s destiny‚ which readers can predict and imagine what will happen in the future. “Can’t thwart it when it heals or when it mars” depicts the role of

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    Samanta Cevallos English The bet In most of the story’s about love the narrator starts with: Once upon a time… but not in this story. Let me tell you how this story begins… Amelia an 18-year- old girl‚ with brown curly long hair‚ and hazel eyes‚ and she is not that tall she is at least 1.60‚ but that because her mother is a short woman too‚ but her father that’s another case‚ her father is super tall and that’s why her brother is also super tall. Now Amelia is not your ordinary girl‚ she

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    Edna her actual beliefs external/internal influences Tone Helping the style‚ the tone also helps the reader understand the rest of the characters Mr. Pontlierre (Critical Essay quote) Mademoiselle (Speech about bird with strong wings. V. Conclusion Edna Pontlierre experiences a theme of self-discovery throughout the entire novel of Kate Chopin’s "The Awakening. Within Edna’s travel through self discovery‚ Chopin successfully uses tone‚ style‚ and content to help the reader understand a person

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    The Bear Anton Chekov

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    I found The Bear by Anton Chekov to be oddly entertaining; it had an almost realistic humor about them. The way the Mrs.Poppv pawned over her husband’s death even though he had cheated on her numerous of times were hilarious to me because I’ve known people like that who would stay with someone just to keep face for society. They would suffer and pretend to be happy just to say they have a husband. There was a lot of bizarre situation in this play that was unconventional to what I was use to. The unreasonable

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    "The Kiss" by Anton Chekhov After reading Anton Chekhov’s “The Kiss”‚ it is apparent that several elements of fiction were incorporated into his story. The story included interesting characters‚ a descriptive setting that effectively reflects the mood of what is going on‚ sufficient amount of irony. And a well developed plot and structure. Out of all of these components that help to build a successful fictional story‚ the element that was most effective was the element of plot. The plot

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    I. Biography of the Author Anton Chekhov: The Russian author Anton Chekhov is among the major short-story writers and dramatists in history. He wrote seventeen plays and almost six hundred stories. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov was born in Taganrog in South Russia on the Azov Sea on January 17‚ 1860. He was the third of six children of Pavel Egorovich Chekhov‚ a grocery store owner. Chekhov ’s grandfather was a serf (a peasant who lives and works on land owned by another) who bought his family ’s

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    Ehrenreich Tones

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    Barbara Ehrenreich tones Using tone in writing is really important because it convey a message that the author want to express to the reader. The tone Barbara Ehrenreich uses in the book “Nickel and Dimed” is changing rapidly because she wants her reader to really see the realistic of what she has to face. She put herself into the life of a minimum wage circumstance to see if she can survive or not. She go to different location in the country but they all have the same point that the job she take

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