What elements of fairy tale and legend does this story contain?

What will be an ideal response?



  • From the first sentence’s confession of intuitive destiny, to the final sentence’s prophetic fulfillment, the story’s tone and diction resonates like a legend. When Nicolas Vidal “cast aside all precaution and, when the fateful moment arrived, forgot the prediction that usually weighed in all his decisions” (par. 1), he unknowingly begins a course of action that leads to his death. Both the reader and he know there is no other ending.



In addition to this, Casilda’s final actions become legendary. At whatever cost to her own body or morality, she becomes the sacrificial savior of her children, which is always the stuff of legend.

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