"His mind was crowded with memories; memories of the knowledge that had come to them when they closed in on the struggling pig, knowledge that they had outwitted a living thing, imposed their will upon it, taken away its life like a long satisfying drink."
Answer:
The curse on the princess is broken, she becomes
beautiful again, and the youngest son marries her.
Explanation:
Characterization is the tool the author uses to reveal the personality of a character, it can be direct or indirect, or through a revealing dialogue. Vivid imagery is when the author uses the senses to describe something or someone.
In the short story “<u><em>A Wedding Gift</em></u>” written by <em>Guy de Maupassant</em>, the protagonist, Jacques gets married to Berthe, but on their wedding night he had to go to the hospital to see his former girlfriend give birth to his child and he brought this baby home to Berthe.
Question: How does Maupassant develop characters in “A Wedding Gift”?
Answer: 2. indirect characterization + 3. revealing dialogue
Answer:
The setting that is used in this excerpt exemplifies the gothic style because the passage has a clear medieval tone used that can be understood by the reader to portray gothic values and morals. Upon further exploration of the text, it can be understood that the speaker or author meant for this passage to be seen in a darker light than most literature was portrayed during that time period.
Explanation:
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