Sentence Structure and Characterization in the Tragedies of Jean Racine
Author | : Mary Lynne Flowers |
Publisher | : Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 1979 |
ISBN-10 | : 0838620566 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780838620564 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sentence Structure and Characterization in the Tragedies of Jean Racine written by Mary Lynne Flowers and published by Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. This book was released on 1979 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sentence structure in Racine is demonstrated to be a powerful tool for characterization, and here, basic features are explored in the seven tragedies of Racine--terminal punctuation, sentence length, sentence type, use of questions and the conditional, and rapid-fire exchanges between characters.