I would say the answer is D
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Hello. This question is incomplete. The full question is:
"Which approach best defines how writers of historical fiction try to appeal to readers? A.by providing an accurate, fact-based picture of history B.by altering historical facts to rewrite the past C.by blending historical facts with imaginary characters and plots D.by introducing characteristics of modern cultures into historical eras"
Answer:
C.by blending historical facts with imaginary characters and plots
Explanation:
Historical fiction writers try to attract readers by mixing real historical facts and personalities related to those historical facts that really existed with fictional characters. So they manage to address a fact known to the public, highlight the importance of this personality that really existed, but from the point of view of fictitious characters, who may not have been important for the historical event, but show how the event affected the lives of normal people and how the decisions of the real characters interfered in society.
An example of this can be seen in the book "And the wind took", where it portrays the events that occurred before, during and after the session war. Although the main characters are a southern family that didn't really exist, the book features real characters like Lincoln and the generals of the Confederate and Union armies.
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B. A comical and engaging tone
C. An ordinary and serious tone
D. An ironic and satrical tone
I think the answer is A, any suggestions or am I right?
The answer is:
C. An ordinary and serious tone
Magical realism is all about putting magical situations or characters into reality like it´s a totally normal thing, you´d read it like any novel, and the characters wont even be surprised at wants happening.
Answer:
The setting is in a dark catacomb during the festive Carnival. The setting is described when the author states, “The vaults are insufferably damp. They are encrusted with nitre” (Poe “Cask” 346) and deeper into the vault, the characters, “passed through walls of piled bones, with casks and puncheons intermingling, into the inmost recesses of the catacombs” (Poe “Cask” 349). This setting adds to the mood because it is dark and gloomy. If the story was set brighter room and the bones were swapped with butterflies, the inevitable murder will seem out of place in the story and the dark mood would not be set. It also includes a descent which is a common characteristic of Gothic literature, which adds to the suspense the reader feels when the setting is described. The bones and ominous implication of death foreshadow Fortunato’s fate and make the reader feel the suspense of the moment, hence contributing to the mood.
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The setting of "The Cask of Amontillado," primarily the catacombs beneath Montresor's palazzo and the contrast of the carnival above, contributes significantly to the mood of horror and revenge of the story.
In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado," the setting significantly contributes to the mood of chilling revenge and horror. The tale is primarily set in the catacombs beneath Montresor's palazzo during the carnival season. These gloomy, claustrophobic tunnels, filled with bones and carcasses, intensify the sense of dread and impending doom. The setting's eerie quality is further accentuated by the contrast with the jovial, lively carnival scene outside the catacombs. Using the text as an example, the difference in mood is distinct when the protagonist lures Fortunato from the merriment of the carnival to the morbidity of the catacombs. The dichotomy of these settings highlight's Montresor's cunning and ruthless quest for revenge, augmenting the tale's unsettling mood. Consequently, the specific details of the setting effectively contribute to the overall sense of macabre and suspense in "The Cask of Amontillado."
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