Crime And Punishment Tension Analysis

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Complex situations are the result of a single crime causes doubt to arise in this criminal making Raskolnikov look for salvation. Raskolnikov 's hardships develop his character showing struggles that he has in his daily life with joy and tension making the reader relates to him in Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Moments throughout show the hardships Raskolnikov experiences with the internal debate within himself. His first meeting with Lizaveta “he had felt an insurmountable repulsion for at the first glance” that has air-filled with animosity “though he knew nothing special about her.” (Part I Chapter VI). The moment distrust appears even in their first meeting foreshadows there nothing good coming from the relationship. Building the readers longing to know what else is going behind that scene of a meeting. Having Raskolnikov to think this out blue having tension builds, as they know this right after the murder. There are so many events that have to follow over time as Raskolnikov feels guilt build into new situations of memories bring the murder. The hardships intertwine with the idea holds elements we see every day lives with tension and disquietude. …show more content…

Raskolnikov looking “deep down” to show “all his old past, his old thoughts, his old problems and theories, his old impressions” revealing “ everything [was] vanishing from his sight.” (Part II Chapter II). Seeing Raskolnikov new ideas coming from the crime he has done showing that he is becoming a new person. The idea that he had to do the crime because it was beneficial for the world shows that he realizes that his is changing. Foreshadowing that Raskolnikov, life is starting to break apart. As the tension gets resolved, joy starts to appear in