Symbolism In Candide

Coming to terms with death and dying is perhaps the most difficult human struggle. In addition to facing our own impermanence, we are also permanent to accept the mortality of those we love. In The Adventures of the Black Girl in Search for God, Rainy mourns the death of her young daughter while also being confronted with the terminal illness of her father. In sharp contrast to Rainey’s difficulty in dealing with his reality is Abendigo’s calm acceptance of coming to the ends of his life (Taitt). Candide is the illegitimate nephew of a German baron. He grows up in the baron’s castle under the tutelage of the scholar Pangloss, who teaches him that this world is “the best of all possible worlds.” Candide falls in love with the baron’s young

The author used symbolism when the uncle banished him from the family country home and garden after he finds Candide kissing Cunegonde. He used resurrection when Candide believes that Cunégonde, Pangloss, and the baron are dead. The author used political and religious oppression when Candide was full of uncommonly graphic accounts of the sexual exploitation of women. He also used genre to make the crown roll on the floor with laughter. He also used the device trivia to describe Voltaire’s controversial

The protagonists in the story was “Black Girl”. Synopsis was used when Black Girl becomes dissatisfied with the inconsistencies. In the both stories Voltaire’s Candide and The Adventure of the Black Girl in her Search for God both used protagonists, metaphor, simile, personification. Both stories had a character the story revolves around. The both stories had metaphor which contrasted to unalike things to enhance the meaning or a situation. They both used simile which enhanced the meaning of a situation using like or as. Personification were also used in the both stories to give non-human objects human characteristics. The background in The Adventure of the Black Girl in Her Search for God takes place in the present time, in Negro Creek in Holland Township Ontario. African settlers fought in the war in 1812 were the ancestors of many of the town’s modern day inhabitants. The soldiers consisted of escaping slaves and black men. The name Negro Creek was given to those black men who fought the war and settled by African Canadians. In 1995 the White townsfolks tried to change the name of Negro Creek Road to Moggie Road, after Caucasian