Story Analysis

TITLE: The story of Griselda AUTHOR: Griselda  (anglicised to Grizzel and similar forms) is a figure in European  folklore  noted for her patience and obedience. CHARACTERS: Griselda, Griselda’s father, young princess, the prince, young princess’s fiancé PLOT: The Story of Griselda" from Giovanni Boccaccio's novel "Decameron" is about a woman whose husband tests her loyalty by convincing her that he killed their children and by kicking her out of their home.  Because she remains loyal to him, he invites her to return home and reunites her with their children. Of the women at his disposal, Gualtieri, the Marquis of Saluzzo, picks Griselda, a simple woman who, while attractive, is better known for her virtue. Gualtieri falls in love with her virtue, and when he asks her father for permission to marry her, she consents, promising to obey him. Gualtieri has no reason to doubt Griselda's loyalty but decides to test her after the first daughter t...

TITLE: The Hill Like White Elephants AUTHOR:         Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American journalist, novelist, short-story writer, and noted sportsman. His economical and understated style—which he termed the iceberg theory—had a strong influence on 20th-century fiction, while his adventurous lifestyle and his public image brought him admiration from later generations. Hemingway produced most of his work between the mid-1920s and the mid-1950s, and he won the Nobel Price in Literature in 1954. He published seven novels, six short-story collections, and two non-fiction works. Three of his novels, four short-story collections, and three non-fiction works were published posthumously. Many of his works are considered classics of American literature. CHARACTERS:    The American  - The male protagonist of the story. The American never reveals his name, nor does the girl ever directly address him by nam...

Tittle : God sees the truth, but waits AUTHOR :      On September 9, 1828, Leo Tolstoy was born in Tula Province, Russia. In the 1860s, he wrote his first great novel, War and Peace. In 1873, Tolstoy set to work on the second of his best known novels, Anna Karenina. He continued to write fiction throughout the 1880s and 1890s. One of his most successful later works was The Death of Ivan Ilyich. Tolstoy died on November 20, 1910 in Astapovo, Russia. CHARACTERS : Ivan aksionov and Makar THEME :  Forgiveness PLOT :       Exposition: Aksionov there was a young merchant who live in Vladimir she has a wife named Vanya, he decided to sell their goods to eaarn money. So during summer he decided to travel..   Rising Action: When Aksionov met a merchant and drank tea together and later went to the same rooms. As he decided to check in an Inn.  Climax: Aksionov founds out that the merchant he met the night before has ...