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  2. Jaques (As You Like It) - Wikipedia

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    Neither character helps to advance the plot, and as commentators on the action they act as a link between the poet and the audience. [2] Albert H. Tolman comments that Jaques is a fortunate addition by Shakespeare: "His pungent comments upon those about him and on human life relieve the general tone of sugary romanticism".

  3. Characters in As You Like It - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of characters in William Shakespeare's As You Like It. Full play here. As You Like It, closing scene: the eight characters who marry with the god Hymen restoring harmony before they are commanded to dance. (Performance in Pop Up Globe, 2017).

  4. List of La Comédie humaine characters - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of characters from La Comédie humaine a collection of 95 loosely connected novels satirically detailing the life and times of French society in the period after the fall of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)—namely the period of the Restoration (1815–1830) and the July Monarchy (1830–1848).

  5. List of A Series of Unfortunate Events characters - Wikipedia

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    Olaf as Detective Dupin pins the blame of his death on the Baudelaires. In "The Hostile Hospital" Pt. 1 and 2, Jacques Snicket appeared on a film reel that is in Heimlich Hospital's Library of records. In "The Carnivorous Carnival" Pt. 1, Jacques Snicket was seen in a flashback at a party at the V.F.D. Headquarters with Lemony.

  6. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  7. Lists of fictional characters by work - Wikipedia

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    List of Where the Red Fern Grows characters; List of characters played by multiple actors in the same film; List of fictional cats in film; List of fictional primates in film; List of films with LGBT characters; List of The Godfather series characters; List of minor characters in The Matrix series; List of original characters in The Hobbit film ...

  8. Jacques - Wikipedia

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    Jacques Beaupierre, character in the Aaron Elkins novel Skeleton Dance; Jacques LeFleur, a character in the cartoon M.A.S.K. (TV series) Jacques Snicket, a character in the A Series of Unfortunate Events novel series; Jacques Dubrinsky, a character in Carpathian Novels series by Christine Feehan; Jacques Schnee, a character in the animated web ...

  9. La Comédie humaine - Wikipedia

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    Some of his characters are so vivid that they have become archetypes, such as Rastignac, the ambitious young provincial, Grandet, the miserly domestic tyrant, or Father Goriot, the icon of fatherhood. He gives an important place to financiers and notaries, but also to the character of Vautrin, the outlaw with multiple identities. His work ...