ENG140Y1 Study Guide - Final Guide: The Waste Land, Narrative Poetry, Free Verse
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In lolita, humbert humbert"s abuse of lolita may be an allegory for the exploitation of america by europe. Ophelia"s final words in hamlet are alluded to eliot"s the waste land, in the line: good night, ladies, good night, sweet ladies, good night, good night. In things fall apart, okonkwo is characterized as quick-tempered, stubborn, and proud. Characterization the representation of persons in narrative and dramatic works. Comedy a ludicrous and amusing event or series of events designed to provide enjoyment and produce smiles or laughter usually written in a light, familiar, bantering, or satirical style; generally begins badly and ends well. Criminals is the fact that it is retrospective. Epic a technique in poetry whereby a sentence is carried over to the next line without pause a long, narrative poem about a man on whom depends the fate of a nation, or sometimes the entire race.
