English, 13.10.2021 08:40 meaghangreenwa
Refer to “The Birthmark” by Nathaniel Hawthorne in Journeys in Literature: American Traditions.
Respond to the prompt.
Authors use paradox to present ideas that, on the surface, seem contradictory. But with deeper analysis, readers figure out that the ideas together make sense. In addition, the intentional pairing of opposing ideas can enhance their meaning or even create new, unexpected meanings.
What are some examples of paradox in “The Birthmark”? How does Hawthorne’s use of paradox affect your understanding of the characters and the plot? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.
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English, 21.06.2019 19:40, dontcareanyonemo
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