the fox d.h.lawrence
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THE FOX D.H.LAWRENCE. TITLE. Animal which lives at woods. The Fox. Its particular charateristics are cunning and cleverness. It is distinguished by its tawny cloak. CHARACTERS. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
THE FOX
D.H.LAWRENCE
TITLE
The Fox
Animal which lives at woods
Its particular charateristics are cunning and cleverness
It is distinguished by its tawny cloak
CHARACTERS
March
Her name recalls the month and the verb “to march”, that underlines the period in which the story develops She is attractive by the fox She does men's jobs She is istinctive
Banford She lives with March in farm She is rational At the beginning she is attracitved by Henry
Henry Soldier, who comes back to war He is fall in love to March
PLOT
March and Banford live toghether at farm during the first world war One day March meets a fox and she is attractived by it and she becomes passive A young man, Henry, comes at farm and he stops with they At the beginning Banford is attractive by him, but he is fall in love with March He askes to March to marry him and she answers yes Banford is gelous and she finds to obstruct their relationship Henry kills Banford and marries March
SETTING
The story is set in 1918 in England at Baley Farm The context is during the First World War
NARRATIVE TECHNIQUES
The shift of the point of view
Free direct style
Free indirect style
A third person omniscient narrator
THE MESSAGE
Reflection on the relationship between woman and man