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Alexander the Great Study Guide

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by Charles Mercer
About 8 pages (2,519 words)

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Literary Qualities

Alexander the Great contains elements commonly found in fiction. The chronological re-creation of events constitutes a well constructed plot in which one event depends upon another, with plenty of suspense to maintain the reader's interest. The defeat of the Persian Empire and the destruction of Persepolis serve as the climax, with the action gradually declining as Alexander pushes into India. When his men refuse to march through the.....

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Alexander the Great from Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction and Beacham's Guide to Literature for Young Adults. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.

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