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In "The Judge's Wife" the author, Isabel Allende, uses a variety of techniques to make full use of the limited space within her short story. By using strong imagery, providing a background, providing believable human actions, and examining justice, M. Allende creates a piece readers can understand to the point of empathy. Because her short story examines human behavior in respect to passions, justice, and emotion (love) in a plausible manner one can find close similarities between her work and that of Mary The author makes use of imagery to embellish not only upon her environment, but also her characters. M. Allende presents the ideas of corruption, innocence, and strictness simply through well-selected adjectives that lend eloquently to the descriptions of her characters. The strait laced judge being "...dressed formally in black ... and his boots always shone with bees wax " (Allende, 422). One can infer by details such as those that that particular individual appreciates formality, and considering his desert location, a strict adherence to it. The author also uses images of deformity demonstrate the corruption of her main character, Nicholas Vidal; by providing him
In much the same manner, one can see such development within Frankenstein's creation. Another point worth examining in these stories stems from the authors' use of women, given the consideration that both authors are women. His lust for revenge brings him to the poles of the world in search of his horrid creation. This ironic dual standard for justice presides within Victor Frankenstein as well, and can be seen in the initial and final sequences in the text. Rather what kills these characters stems from their internal mechanisms. In fact the author uses this sexual power to finally bring the main character Nicholas to justice. In doing so, these men put the welfare of their families in danger, and eventually cause their own inevitable demises. BibliographyAllende, Isabel; "The Judge's Wife;" The Compact Bedford Introduction to Literature (Fourth Edition); pg 422- 427; Bedford Books; Boston, MA; 1997Shelly, Mary; Frankenstein; Penguin Group; New York, New York; 1983. The judge ultimately gets killed fleeing from the repercussions of his injustices, while, in slight contrast, Frankenstein dies in the pursuit of avenging his injustice. Yet one must wonder where the motivation, given the gender of the author, for such an exclusion takes place. In a similar fashion Allende's character Nicholas Vidal was conceived in a similar fashion as Frankenstein's monster. Shelly and Allende rely upon the readers understanding of passion to enhance the realistic level of their characters. The author focuses on the main character's fatherless and loveless conception in order to accentuate how his development occurred. with four (4) nipples and a scared face the reader can have a visual representation of the character's tragic formation.
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