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Analysis of La Viuda de Montiel
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... Write a critical commentary of up to 1000 words in English on the following passage. Your commentary should consider the following: 1. Content and meaning: what are the main ideas or themes in the extract? How does this extract relate to the content of the story as a whole? 2. Characterization: what do we learn about the characters, and what techniques are used to tell us about them? 3. Style and language: what kind of narrator does García Márquez use? Discuss how dialogue and language reflect the points you have made above. If you use any books or articles, remember to reference them correctly, and list them at the end. In his short story "La viuda de Montiel", Gabriel Garcia Marquez describes the aftermath of the death of don Jose Montiel, how his wife copes with it and how she is treat by the villagers of the














