Gabriel García Márquez

One theme of Gabriel García Márquez’s short story “Big Mama’s Funeral” is power and its corrupting influence on institutions, people, and reality in general.

In "Eva Is Inside Her Cat," Gabriel García Márquez uses metaphors to convey themes of disintegration and disembodiment. Eva's beauty is compared to a collapsing structure, reflecting its burdensome...

The mayor's final words in "One of These Days" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez demonstrate his power as well as his willingness to admit to his corruption. In the last line, the mayor asserts that he...

The dentist initially refused to assist the mayor because he despised him and blamed him for the deaths of twenty men. Despite being threatened with violence, the dentist's refusal and his insistence...

Ejemplos de ironía en "La Viuda de Montiel" incluyen la descripción del cadáver de Montiel, preparado con veneración a pesar de ser un déspota. Además, la muerte de Montiel es irónicamente común, y...

Magical realism, as a postcolonial method of resistance, is when those who have been oppressed and discriminated against finally find the strength to struggle against their oppression.

- A woman who has been sheltered from the real world and is submissive to men. - A woman who is superstitious and fears the future because of that. - A woman whose husband died, leaving her alone...

The theme of Gabriel García Márquez's "One of These Days" primarily revolves around the use and abuse of power, as well as professional ethics. The story depicts an encounter between a corrupt mayor...

In "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings," the community's discrimination towards the angel reflects post-colonial resistance through internalized oppression. Characters like Pelayo and Elisenda...

In "One of These Days" by Gabriel García Márquez, "twenty dead pay us well" signifies the dentist Aurelio Escovar's opportunity for revenge against the corrupt mayor who is responsible for the deaths...

Irony in Gabriel García Márquez's "One of These Days" is evident in the power dynamics between the Mayor and the dentist, Aurelio Escovar. Despite the Mayor's authority, he becomes powerless under...

The moral values in "The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World" revolve around innocence, kindness, and love. The isolated village, untouched by societal corruption, reacts to the drowned man, Esteban,...

Aurelio in Gabriel García Márquez's "One of These Days" is considered a fully developed character due to his complexity and depth. Initially appearing as a flat character, his multifaceted...

In “One of These Days” by Gabriel García Márquez, the author refers to the characters by their positions because he intends the story to be a parable and the characters to be symbols. The moral of...

Gabriel García Márquez brings out the conflict between the middle class and the politicians in the story "One of These Days" by showing the intense animosity between two representatives of each...

"Death Constant Beyond Love" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez exemplifies Romanticism through its vivid imagery and emotional depth, particularly in the exploration of love and death. Romantic elements are...

Aurelio is described as skinny, erect in posture, and having a calm, tranquil expression. He is wearing pants with suspenders, and his collarless striped shirt is held closed with a gold stud.