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Chronicle of a Death Foretold

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Chronicle of a Death Foretold

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    1. Chronicle of a Death Foretold Gabriel Garcia Marquez Nobel Prize Winner

    2. Title & Language Chronicle-a series of events; report; history Foretold-to tell of beforehand; a prophesy Translation-translated from Spanish

    3. Point of view First person point of view Narrator is the unnamed son of Luisa Santiaga and the brother of Margot, Luis, Jaime and a nun. After 27 yrs., the narrator tries to reconstruct the events of the day that ends in the murder of Santiago Nasar. Marquez bends the rules of POV. He creates a first person omniscient narration.

    4. Setting Small, Latin American river village off the coast of the Caribbean sometime after the civil wars. Once a busy center for shipping and ocean-going ships, the town now lacks commerce as a result of shifting river currents.

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