Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison Literary Elements

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Genre

History and social theory

Setting and Context

France, England, and United States, 1757-1850

Narrator and Point of View

Tone and Mood

Protagonist and Antagonist

Major Conflict

Climax

Foreshadowing

Understatement

Allusions

Imagery

Paradox

Parallelism

Metonymy and Synecdoche

Personification

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