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was Walter didn’t like and to elevate himself by creating someone without any good characteristics. So although this text resembles William Strainsforth as a villain, Strainsforth is in fact trying to show Walter Streeter how similar they are. First of all, W.S. (the doppelganger) is being used to…

The point of view of this novel is first person with a central narrator. At the beginning of the novel, Huck introduces himself to the reader and also refers to “Mr. Mark Twain”. This immediately shows the reader than he, not Mark Twain will be narrating the novel. By having Huck as the narrator, it puts the story into his perspective, his interpretation, and his voice. The narrator voice of Huck is very effective in this novel because we really get a sense of his thought process in very black…

R.K.Narayan’s ‘Talkative Man’-A Mini Novel of Many Characters: A Study A. Phaniraja Kumar Abstract: Talkative Man is a short novel based on a man’s life in his struggle to make his reputation as a renowned journalist(TM) in the well-known modern town of Malgudi. It also describes the charisma of born flirt Dr. Rann and his Home Guard wife, Sarasa. In this novel R.K.Narayan focuses on characters rather than incidents. It is an entertaining read with humorous moments juxtaposed…

Imagination can be found in every person; it is a mental ability that drives a person, be it in a positive or negative way, into developing an opinion from something unknown to them. A person can be influenced, by their imagination, into taking risks, making decisions or seeing different aspects of their current circumstances. In Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe, imagination came into play as a key factor of how Crusoe developed throughout the novel; because it opened his mind into seeing…

Burmans by the English, but then tells the treatment of himself by the Burmans. For example, the narrator states that the treatment of the Burman prisoners were horrible, stating that the prisoners were huddled up together in stinking cages. But in the first paragraph he explains that the Burman people talk about him behind his back and laugh at him when he trips and falls. The narrator uses imagery to describe the…

Setting is often one of the most important factors in literary works. You just simply cannot have a story or movie without someplace for it to take place at. The setting is really shown as the main point in two stories. The first is “The Fall of the House of Usher” by Edgar Allen Poe. IN this story a man arrives at an old friend's house and his life will be forever changed. however, the second story which is “Where is Here” by Joyce Carol Oates, a man returns to his childhood home in an…

In a blog post, Green wrote that the novel "needed to be written in third person, because it's about a guy whose brain does not lend itself to narratives, and who struggles to tell stories in ways other people find interesting." The story includes many footnotes that become an essential part to understanding Colin's brain and…

credible and reliable. The narrator gives the impression that she is credible as the story begins, but as the story progresses and her mental state worsens, the reader may question her as a reliable narrator. The Yellow Wallpaper" is written in a first-person point-of-view, with both present- and past tenses. The narrator writes in present-tense but recounts conversations and…

Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot), an English novelist, once said that “it is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view”. People who are narrow minded see things in one way and one way only, they are not open to new ideas and therefore are stuck in one place in society and are unable to progress any further. Without an open mind one is subject to causing those that they interact with to have a hard life. Just as shown through characters’ in Hugo’s book Les Misérables.…

story can change so much. In “Geraldine Moore the Poet” by Toni Cade Bambara and “The Landlady” by Roald Dahl, the authors use third person limited perspective to benefit the story by creating suspense and mood. If the point of view of the story changed, the mood would change and readers would lose interest. In “The Landlady” by Roald Dahl the author uses third person limited perspective which impacts the story- in a beneficial way- by creating suspense. The landlady had killed two people…