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Briefly, in one sentence, define each of the five terms below. Then, in a second sentence, apply each term to "Misery" by Anton Chekhov and explain how the literary device's use enhances the work's...
Meter is the rhythm in a poem which is a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables. Meter is typically ascribed to poetry, but an example from "Misery" comes in the first line: "To whom shall I...
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How does Chekhov use cause and effect to illustrate a deeper truth about people?
In Anton Chekhov's short story "Misery," cab driver Iona Potapov tries to tell several people about the recent death of his son, but no one will listen, forcing him to eventually talk to his horse...
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Anton Chekhov's short story "Misery" has a subtitle "to whom shall I tell my grief?" Discuss the significance of the two titles and how they relate to each other.
Clearly, the title and subtitles complement one another. The title "Misery" refers not just to the main situation of the story, but also to the overall mood of the tale in itself. Our main...
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Who are the supporting characters, the flat characters, the round characters, and the protagonist characters in "Misery" by Anton Chekhov? Are any symbols or figurative language used in the story?
The protagonist Iona Potapov is virtually all alone in the big city of St. Petersburg. The men he encounters are all strangers. There are no women in the story, either with other women, by...
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The story 'Misery' by Anton Chekhov deals with the insensitivity of humans to other people's grief. Comment.
The first fare Iona Potapov picks up that night wants to go to Vyborgskaya. That name identifies the city as St. Petersburg, to be called Leningrad after the Russian Revolution and then changed...
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What do you admire or not admire about Chekhov's story "Misery"? Why? Is the ending a happy one?
The ending of "Misery" is not a happy one, but it is realistic. The poor man can't get anybody to listen to his grief. Nobody cares about him. This seems to be the way of the world. If he were a...
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What is the irony of "Misery"?
Iona Potapov is grieving over the death of his son. He tries to tell people what he is feeling and thinking, but nobody shows interest or pity for a forlorn old cab driver. The theme of the story...
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What is the main conflict in this story "Misery"? Man Vs. Man - Man Vs. Society - Man Vs. himself (dilemma)?
The dilemma is not man versus himself because Iona is aware of the source of his misery. A personal dilemma would have placed Iona in a position where he battles against an obvious cause that he...
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What is the main theme in Anton Chekhov's "The Lament," also called "Misery"? The Lament (Misery) by Anton Chekhov "To whom shall I tell my grief?" THE twilight of evening. Big flakes of wet snow...
"The Lament," also known as "Misery," is a short story by Anton Chekhov about a Russian sledge driver whose son has recently died and his reactions. The central theme of the story, as the title...
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Discuss the story "Misery" and the characters of Iona and the horse by Anton Chekhove.
Grief strikes all men at some time in their lives. The stages of grief are similar for everyone; however, some people hold their feelings inside. There are those who need to share their feelings....
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Discuss the summary of "The Misery" by Anton Chekhov?
“To whom shall I tell my grief?” The main character in the story “Misery” by Anton Chekhov asks this question because even though he is around people, no one will listen to him. Iona...
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What is the summmary of "Misery" by Anton Chekhov?
A father’s grief—this is the essence of the story “Misery” by Anton Chekhov. Anyone who has suffered the loss of a loved one can understand the feelings of Iona Potapov, whose son died...
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Summarize the story "Misery" by Anton Chekhov.
Man’s indifference to the pain of another—this is theme of the story “Misery” by Anton Chekhov. The title symbolizes the feelings of the protagonist Iona Potapov, a Russian sleigh-driver,...
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I need the point of view and explan the subject? in this story the narrator tell the story or the seem person
In the story Misery, it would seem as if the narrator and the protagonis, Iona, are the same person but it is not. In fact, the narrator is a third person omniscient and subjective which knows all...
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What is the conflict in the story?
One primary conflict in Stephen King's novel, Misery, arises when Annie Wilks discovers the ending to the new Paul Sheldon no
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