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'Hasnu, the pock cutter Plot A stonecutter named Hashnu sit beside the highway cutting stone when the fagonet’s courtiers cross the street. He and so wished to be King and that wish was granted. Then he felt the insolate’s heat thin world-beater that the sun was regent(postnominal) than the power so he wished to be the sun. He became the sun but then the cloud cover the sun. Thinking that the cloud was justly than the sun, he then wishes to be the cloud. When he became the cloud, he then wished to be a lean for it didn’t move for tout ensemble of his raining and blowing.Then he experienced the hardships of being a rock being sculpted by a stonecutter so he wishes to be a stonecutter again and fulfilled his duty contentedly. mesh · The participation in the theme is when Hashnu wants to be the just about powerful. finish · The climax in the story is when Hashnu wants to be the king, the sun, the cloud, the rock and the stone cutter again. Denou ement · The sequel in the story is when Hashnu realized that the most powerful among the creations of God is quiet down the piece and he instantaneously fulfill his duty as a stonecutter contentedly. CharactersProtagonist: · Hashnu- the stonecutter Antagonist: · Hashnu-the stonecutter Setting m- Time of Monarchs Location- A languish the road where the King and his courtiers were crossing. Theme The infrastructure of the story is life process beca exercise the story tells the experiences of Hashnu when he became a king, a sun, a cloud, a rock and the stonecutter again. Point of resume The point of view of the story is third person because the narrator is not a participant in the story and his cognition is limited only to the parting of Hashnu. Conflict The conflict in the story is Man Vs.Society because here in the story Hashnu struggles with himself and his desire to be the most powerful. symbol The symbol in the story is the mallet which is utilise by the stonec utter. Moral Lesson Be contented with who you argon. The chick or the Tiger Plot †A semibarbaric king discovers his daughter is having an unlawful affair with a phallic suitor. The male suitor is soon arrested and forced to go to trial, a trial that consists of an arena with devil brinks. crumb one door is a tiger, set to sledge the unlucky twist; behind the other is a beautiful bride, set to euphimistically maul the lucky criminal.The princess, who loves the adolescent criminal, knows behind which door awaits the tiger, points to the right, indicating which door the young adult male should choose. Setting †The story takes place a long time ago in a terra firma far, far international. Characterization †The king is semibarbaric. The young man is hand most. They are both stereotypes. The princess, on the other hand, is demonstrable more deeply. We know she loves the prince. We know she has inherited some of her fathers semibarbaric qualities. We know she is j ealous of the bride to be, if chosen.We do not, however, know which door she has chosen for her caramel brown. Conflict †A person v. person conflict exists amongst the king and his daughter and the king and the young man. An individual v. society conflict exists between the two young lovers and the rules of the kingdom. The central conflict in the story is an internal conflict within the princess as she struggles between take hold ofing her lover in the build up of another or watching her lover buy the farm devoured by a tiger. Resolution †The story has no resolution. It is up to the reader to determine whether or not the young man lives or dies.Theme †Stocktons short story comments on the confusing nature of love and the natural notion of civilization and barbarity. There is also an agent of Determinism vs. Free Will and whether or not, if left to their deliver desires, humans make the right decision. hesitancy †Suspense is created through the use of fo reshadowing, dangerous action, and pacing. Stockton foreshadows the coming sorrow of the princess (although he doesnt provide a definitive root to the specific choice that causes that unhappiness). The dangerous action is provided by the tiger.The ultimate creation of suspense is done by the storys pacing. It is so well done, in fact, I still dont know what the young man chose. Irony †The wry structure of the storyâ€it has no end, for exampleâ€highlights the raillery present in the story: (1) the princess and not the criminal is the storys true loser; (2) the king, despite the outward way of sophistication is, at heart, a cruel semibarbarian; (3) the princess deliberates for age on whether or not to save her lover Point of View †Do not contrive the author with the narrator.The narrator is third person all-knowing and knows the fate of the young man. The author does not. The Gift of Magi temporary hookup †Linear a) Introduction †The story starts wit h a verbal description of the place where the major characters live, and then the major distaff character is introduced. Rising Action One sawbuck and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas. Climax Jim stepped inside the door, as immovable as a setter at the scent of quail. His eyes were touch on upon Della, and there was an expression in them that she could not read, and it panic-stricken her.It was not anger, nor surprise, nor disapproval, nor horror, nor any of the sentiments that she had been prepared for. He scarce stared at her fixedly with that peculiar expression on his face. Falling Action Instead of obeying, Jim tumbled down on the couch and put his hands under the prat of his head and smiled. Denouement ;quot;Dell,;quot; said he, ;quot;lets put our Christmas presents away and keep em a while. Theyre too nice to use just at present. I sold the watch to get the money to buy Your combs.And now animadvert you put the chops on. " CHARACTERS: The two main characters are both protagonists (There is no antagonist): Mr. and Mrs. James and Delia Dillingham Young. †DEVELOPING/ expatiate Minor character: Madame Sofronie †STATIC/ Flat linguistic context a. ) Place The action takes place in in the raw York City in a very humbled apartment and in a hair rat down the street from the apartment. Although Porter does not indicate New York by name, he does refer to pika Island, the citys most famous amusement park, located in the borough of Brooklyn. ime †At Christmas Eve, a long time ago c) weather condition- winter time social conditions †The gallus was financially- struggling e) mood or atmosphere †… smell is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles… POINT OF VIEW sprout of Consciousness †The story is told so that the reader feels as if they are inside the head of one character and knows all their thoughts and reactions. LITERARY DEVICES Foreshadowing Now, there were two possessions of t he James Dillingham Youngs in which they both took a the right way pride. One was Jims gold watch that had been his fathers and his grandfathers.The other was Dellas hair. figure The magi, as you know, were fresh menâ€wonderfully wise men-who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented the art of giving Christmas presents. world wise, their gifts were no doubt wise ones, possibly complaint the privilege of exchange in case of duplication. report card Love has no bounds. CONFLICT -The catch’s financial struggle Person vs. Circumstances (classical) †The couple struggles against poverty Person vs. Himself/Herself (psychological) â€Delia struggles with the painful decision of allow go her only prized possession\r\n'