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The next point I have is for change in character/setting and Tonight I Can Write is a poem that shows the story of how a man is trying to get over his ex-girlfriend and their break-up. the change is in the the narrator. The narrator just broke up with his girlfriend and he keeps repeating that she loved him sometimes and he loved her. Now, he is trying to get over her and that is the character change. He used to love her but now he doesn't anymore. “Though this be the last pain that she makes me suffer and these the last verses that I write for her.” (Neruda, 117) this means that he used to lover but since he is changing he will no longer love her. The other book for character change is Of Clay We Are Created. This story is about a little girl, …show more content…

Their are so many reporters around and Rolf is the only one that tries to comfort her. This is also a character change because the man was just a reporter coming to film this girl, just like all the others except he wasn’t. He tried to help the girl and he was changed from doing so. “You are back with me but you are not the same man,” (Allende, 131). The little girl changed this man he will never be the same and his wife/girlfriend can tell. Anyone around him can tell that she changed him. She brought memories back from his childhood that reached deep into his soul and brought these feelings he never knew he had out. The last book is for setting change and it is for The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World. As the stranger washes up onto the little villages beach and they clean him up they realize that their village is not good enough for him. It is the lowest of low. They change it by making their houses bigger and making the village look nicer. They make their house bigger because they think this stranger is so big. They make the doorways bigger so they stranger can get through, even though he is dead. The villagers make a bigger bed for him because his feet will be on the ground and they don’t want to be a bad

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