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Peer reviewedMcDermott, William C. – Classical Bulletin, 1972
Descriptors: Characterization, Classical Literature, Dialogs (Literary), Latin
Peer reviewedNelson, Hilda – French Review, 1972
Descriptors: Characterization, French Literature, Impressionistic Criticism, Literary Styles
Parajon, Mario – Cuadernos Hispanoamericanos, 1972
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Fiction, Literary Styles
Field, J. C. – Revue des Langues Vivantes, 1972
Last part of a continued article. (DS)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Authors, Characterization, English Literature
Peer reviewedEsquer Torres, Ramon – Revista de Filologia Espanola, 1969
Special issue devoted to the life and works of Gustavo Adolfo Becquer. (DS)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Literary Styles, Motifs
Rogers, Thomas F. – Slavic East Europe J, 1969
Descriptors: Characterization, Communism, Irony, Literary Styles
Trapnall, William H., Jr. – French Rev, 1970
Compares two Marivaux works: the novel of 1735, "Le Paysan parvenu" ("The Upstart Peasant") and the one-act comedy, "La Commere" ("The Gossip") not previously published until 1966. Questions, by analyzing the character portrayals, whether the discovered manuscript was penned by Marivaux. (DS)
Descriptors: Characterization, Comedy, Drama, French Literature
Peer reviewedMontes Huidobro, Matias – Revista de Occidente, 1971
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Figurative Language, Literary Styles
Peer reviewedPenuelas, Marcelino C. – Cuadernos Americanos, 1972
Descriptors: Characterization, Formal Criticism, Literary Influences, Literary Styles
Peer reviewedMoron Arroyo, Ciriaco – Hispanic Review, 1973
Special issue dedicated to Dr. Arnold Reichenberger, a well-known Hispanist from Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania. (DS)
Descriptors: Characterization, Dialogs (Literary), Drama, Literary Devices
Peer reviewedHickey, Leo – Revista de Occidente, 1972
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, Fiction, Literary Perspective
Peer reviewedBelgardt, Raimund – Unterrichtspraxis, 1971
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Characterization, German Literature, Language Instruction
Download full textJoAnn Niehaus, Sister – 1973
"The Hope Chest," a short story by Jean Stafford, offers a challenge to the oral interpreter of literature because it demands that the performer demonstrate its complex narrative levels. There are five distinct facets in the personality of the central character, Miss Bellamy: a lonely, fearful old lady; a shrewd, hospitable mistress of…
Descriptors: Characterization, Expressive Language, Fiction, Interpretive Reading
Guinn, Dorothy Margaret – 1980
Essays in which 40 freshman composition students described unusual or extraordinary persons were analyzed for the charcteristic choices that males and females made and for the typical ways men and women were described. The analysis yielded seven findings with social implications. Both males and females tended to choose males as objects for…
Descriptors: Characterization, College Freshmen, Descriptive Writing, Discourse Analysis
National Council of Teachers of English, Champaign, IL. – 1969
The third volume in the NCTE Distinguished Lectures Series, this collection of papers includes (1) William Stafford on poetry and the language of everyday life, (2) Fred Stocking linking Shakespeare to his time and all time by analysing "temperance" in Sonnet 18, (3) Alan Downer discussing the nature of comedy in drama and the universal…
Descriptors: Characterization, Comedy, English Curriculum, English Education
