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- The key-note, an incident or a crisis, arouses (attira) the reader’s interest and serves as a catalyst to the development of the story
- The climax comes unexpected to surprise the reader
- The conclusion can vary: it can be a good conclusion (the conflict are resolved), bad conclusion (the characters can fail or die), open conclusion ( the co

The novel is an investigation of the human significance whose complexity requires a certain length.
The setting:
The setting is the place and the time of the story.
Time setting usually refers to the time of the day, the season, the year; but it also includes social and historical factors which are very important.
Place setting can be in

JOSEPH CONRAD: was born in 1857, in the Russian dominated Ukraine. He has a long-standing passion to go to the sea. So he joined the French and also the British Merchant Navy. He sailed all over the world, mainly in the Far East, which was the setting of many of his stories and novels. In 1895 he retired from the sea, settled in England and devotes

• His novels are all love stories,
• They are all written in epistolary form,
• They all share moralizing purpose.

SAMUEL RICHARDSON (1689 - 1761)
Samuel Richardson was born in Derbyshire. After setting up a successful printing business of his own, he become in turn Printer of the Journal of the House of Commons. He spent all his wo

Novels
• An apology for the life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews A a short anonymous parody of Richardson’s Pamela.
• The history of the adventures of Joseph Andrews and his friend Mr Abraham Adams r written in imitation of Cervantes Don Quixote, in which, revising the parody begun in the previous work, fielding at first imagined that Pamela’s good and

By the late 1500s, plays were being performed in two types of theatre buildings: the private theatre and the public theatre. The private theatres were small, roofed buildings in which wealthier audiences gathered to view plays. This page, however, will discuss the public theatres for which Shakespeare wrote his plays. In 1576, the first public thea

The Fallingwater
Bear run, Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
In Fallingwater, which was built as a weekend retreat for Edgar J. Kaufmann, we see Wright’s greatest expression of “organic architecture”: the union of the structure and the land upon which it is built. Fallingwater is considerated Wright’s masterwork.
Type of Building:
Weekend retreat~~

The main characters are two: an old mariner and a young boy. The story is divided in present and past because in the present the old mariner tells at a young boy a story happened in the past.
The Story
(Present) There was a wedding party where an old man stopped just one of three young boys to tell him something happened to him in the past. He s

➢ The Interior Plain: runs from the Canadian Border down to the Atlantic Coastal Plain. This is the agricultural heart-land of country. It is divided in 2 areas: the Central Lowlands and the Great Plains. The Central Lowlands is crossed by many rivers and it includes the Corn Belt in the east while the Great Plains in the north are the main wheat-produc