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there lived a semi-barbaric king

This is characterization because it shows that the king was a little barbaric

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"He was a man of exuberant fancy, and, withal, of an authority so irresistible that, at his will, he turned his varied fancies into facts. He was greatly given to self-communing, and, when he and himself agreed upon anything, the thing was done"

This is an example of characterization because it is showing the kings personality and what he is like

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"action the rich growth of his barbaric idealism."

I chose to highlight this green because it is telling us that his actions for justice are unjust and cruel

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He was a man of exuberant fancy, and, withal, of an authority so irresistible that, at his will, he turned his varied fancies into facts.

this is characterization because it describes how the king works and how he thinks

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were still large, florid, and untrammeled, as became the half of him which was barbaric. He was a man of exuberant fancy, and, withal, of an authority so irresistible that, at his will, he turned his varied fancies into facts. He was greatly given to self-communing, and, when he and himself agreed upon anything, the thing was done.

This paragraph shows that many characteristics of the king. For example, it states that he is barbaric, fancy, self communing, etc.

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semi-barbaric king,

this means he is cruel

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he was blander and more genial still, for nothing pleased him so much as to make the crooked straight and crush down uneven places.

This means he was elfish and didn't care about others opinions

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semi-barbaric king, whose ideas, though somewhat polished and sharpened by the progressiveness of distant Latin neighbors

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He was greatly given to self-communing, and, when he and himself agreed upon anything, the thing was done.

The King only truly cared about himself and his feelings.

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"and the princess hated her. Often had she seen, or imagined that she had seen, this fair creature throwing glances of admiration upon the person of her lover, and sometimes she thought these glances were perceived, and even returned."

This shows that the princess is jealous.

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Quote "semi-barbaric king"

this quote shows that the king wasnt kind towards others.

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lived a semi-barbaric king this shows that he is a little barbaric

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solely from the brain of this man, who, every barleycorn a king, knew no tradition to which he owed more allegiance than pleased his fancy, and who ingrafted on every adopted form of human thought and action the rich growth of his barbaric idealism.

this shpws that his ways of thinking was very different

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with a soul as fervent and imperious as his own: the princess was just as barbaric as the king if not more.

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"This vast amphitheater, with its encircling galleries, its mysterious vaults, and its unseen passages, was an agent of poetic justice, in which crime was punished, or virtue rewarded, by the decrees of an impartial and incorruptible chance."

This is an example of characterization because this shows how crazy, or in this case barbaric the king is. His court or law of justice is based on luck rather evidence. He's saying that if you survive or not you chose your destiny.

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"his nature was bland and genial"

This quote shows that he didn't really care and he was bland