Rozbor Humfrida

Connection between fiction and reality – Paratext

Bakhtin – time+space CONNECTION – CHRONOTOPE – Bath, London, Edinburgh in 18th Century

Dialogism – Jerry, Lydia and Matthew used to care about grammar, proper English, correct spelling X Winifred Jenkins – no school, very poor English

Defamiliarization – Schlofsky – essence of the stories, made a story different, give it something unsuasul  Smollet introduces Edinburgh in a different way than in the reality

There are many plots – some plots may be more important for the reader

Propp – archetypes

Matthew Bramble(Loyd)

Father – gives tasks, father figure

Tabitha Bramble

Helper/Dispatcher – she does not have a main role, but gives a helping hand

Lydia Melford

Princess – virginity, she is special

Jerry Melford

Helper/Dispatcher – he does not have a main role, but gives a helping hand

Humphrey Clinker(Loyd)

Hero – even though he does not appear in the beginning of the story, he is a picture of honesty, confidence, manhood