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"but upon that hot-blooded, semi-barbaric princess, her soul at a white heat beneath the combined fires of despair and jealousy."

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Quote: "This semi-barbaric king had a daughter as blooming as his most florid fancies, and with a soul as fervent and imperious as his own. As is usual in such cases, she was the apple of his eye, and was loved by him above all humanity. Among his courtiers was a young man of that fineness of blood and lowness of station common to the conventional heroes of romance who love royal maidens."

This is all characterization of the princess, it mostly tells us that the king is very protective of her and that he doesn't allow anyone near her. It also tells us that the princess is very popular and pretty.

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"As is usual in such cases, she was the apple of his eye, and was loved by him above all humanity. Among his courtiers was a young man of that fineness of blood and lowness of station common to the conventional heroes of romance who love royal maidens."

This quote shows characterization because of the way it describes the princesses lover to the reader.

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Quote: It was one of the fairest and loveliest of the damsels of the court who had been selected as the reward of the accused youth.

This is characterization of the person behind the door and it shows that she was pretty and lovely.

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"Without the slightest hesitation, he went to the door on the right, and opened it."

This shows that the princess's lover trusts her with his life, and does what she tells him to do. He lets her decide whether he leaves her or dies.

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Quote:a daughter as blooming as his most florid fancies, and with a soul as fervent and imperious as his own.

This is characterization because its saying what the character looks like by describing her by saying she was "blooming".

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"The signal was given. A door beneath the royal party opened, and the lover of the princess walked into the arena. Tall, beautiful, fair, his appearance was greeted with a low hum of admiration and anxiety. Half the audience had not known so grand a youth had lived among them. No wonder the princess loved him! What a terrible thing for him to be there!"

This quote talks about how the princess is Tall and beautiful and how she walked in confidently, when it said she walked into the Arena tall and beautiful. Finally, his quote talks about her personality as well and how she looks.

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"This semi-barbaric king had a daughter as blooming as his most florid fancies, and with a soul as fervent and imperious as his own. As is usual in such cases, she was the apple of his eye, and was loved by him above all humanity."

This shows the King's love and care of his daughter. It's evident in the sentence, "She was the apple of his eye....and was loved by him above all humanity."

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Quote:  "When every member of his domestic and political systems moved smoothly in its appointed course, his nature was bland and genial; but, whenever there was a little hitch, and some of his orbs got out of their orbits, 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 part of the story describes the nature of the king. It shows that when everything is running smoothly he is a pleasant ruler, but when things are not going as smoothly as he would like he becomes a different person. Like it states "for nothing pleased him so much as to make the crooked straight and crush down uneven places" the king wants to force everything into order, really showing his cruel and barbaric traits.

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Quote: "Some of his orbs got out of their orbits, 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 is characterization because the king is going to crush down anything that is not even and that does not go how he wants it to go. The king wants everything to go as he pleases and nothing should be out of order that he says.

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"In the very olden time there lived a semi-barbaric king, whose ideas, though somewhat polished and sharpened ... 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 describes the personality of the king.

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"and the princess hated her."

This qoute shows the princess is a jealous person.

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Quote: "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 is an example of characterization because it shows what he does when trouble happens in his kingdom.

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"This semi-barbaric king had a daughter as blooming as his most florid fancies."

This quote tells us that the daughter matched the beauty of the king's most elaborate or excessively ornamented desires.

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"This semi-barbaric king had a daughter as blooming as his most florid fancies, and with a soul as fervent and imperious as his own."

This shows characterization because it is describing the princess and that the king is protective

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"whenever there was a little hitch, and some of his orbs got out of their orbits, he was blander and more genial still, for nothing pleased him so much as to make the crooked straight and crush down uneven places." The author uses characterization by showing that the king needed everything perfect in order for him to run things, where he could make sure that no one could question his system if there was a way he would immediately change or take down the whole system

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This semi-barbaric king had a daughter as blooming as his most florid fancies, and with a soul as fervent and imperious as his own. As is usual in such cases, she was the apple of his eye, and was loved by him above all humanity.

This demonstrates the King's admiration and love for his daughter. While describing the princess

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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 characterization because its showing how the king is rich and powerful.

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"Never before had such a case occurred; never before had a subject dared to love the daughter of the king"

This is a quote that shows characterization because it shows how his people are just subjects to the king.

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quote: " 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."

explanation: This is characterization because it talks about how the king was fancy and a wealthy man.

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Quote: This semi-barbaric king had a daughter as blooming as his most florid fancies, and with a soul as fervent and imperious as his own. As is usual in such cases, she was the apple of his eye, and was loved by him above all humanity. Among his courtiers was a young man of that fineness of blood and lowness of station common to the conventional heroes of romance who love royal maidens.

Explanation: This quote shows a king who is much in love with his daughter and sees her as the center of his universe. It also introduces the presumption of a courtier from a lower social class with high ideals—a common theme in romantic stories with princesses and heroes.