Ivanhoe Questions and Answers
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Compare and contrast Rebecca and Rowena in Ivanhoe.
While both Rowena and Rebecca are in love with Ivanhoe, they are presented as foils in terms of appearance, identity, and inner qualities.
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Compare and contrast the characterization of Cedric and Isaac as fathers in Ivanhoe.
Cedric and Isaac are contrasting father figures. Cedric, proud and violent, prioritizes Saxon heritage over his son Ivanhoe, even disinheriting him for embracing Norman ways. Cedric's fixation on...
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What literary devices did Walter Scott use to make "Ivanhoe" interesting?
Walter Scott used several literary devices to make "Ivanhoe" interesting, including simile and allegory, to reflect contemporary issues through historical parallels. He incorporated archaic language...