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Hardfought Study Guide

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by Greg Bear
About 13 pages (3,866 words)
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Literary Qualities

One of the appealing aspects of Hardfought is its colorful language. For instance, Bear writes, "The Medusa was a huge womb of stars—and disputed territory." The nebula is a womb because it is a place where gas coalesces to form stars. To suggest Prufax's state of mind, Bear writes, "She [Prufax] is the great avenging comet, bringer of omen and doom." As good as such lines are,.....

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Hardfought 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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