As described in the story‚ Ichabod Crane is a school teacher who travels to Sleepy Hollow to teach the children of the area. This‚ in company with his ability to ingratiate himself‚ persuades many of the townspeople to successively lodge him at their homes for a week at a time‚ which serves as his sole source of shelter. He follows strict morals in the schoolroom‚ including the proverbial "Spare the rod and spoil the child"; outside the schoolroom‚ he is shown to have few morals and no motive but
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Characters • Ichabod Crane - He was a native Connecticut‚ a Playmate and companion of big boys in Sleepy Hollow. He was also a schoolmaster and choirmaster in his place • Katrina Van Tassel - He was the only child of substantial Dutch farmer. • Baltus Van Tassel - She was the father of Katrina Van Tassel‚ a contented and liberal-hearted farmer. • Brum Van Brunt - He was considered as the hero of the country round‚ his nickname was Brum Bones. Bones was famous for his skills in horsemanship. Plot
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Oh Ichabod the superstitious School master who was also sly as a fox. When Ichabod arrived in the town of sleepy hollow he was known as the most intelligent and educated man there‚ because he was so smart he use his sly ways to fill his selfish needs. Ichabod main weakens was his way superstitious nature.to bad for him he believe every ghost story he heard. Ichabod crane wheeled his ways in the towns people’s life’s‚ but unfortunately mat his match one night on the sleepy hollow road. The well-educated
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Ichabod Crane and Brom Bones are two characters from the story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving. The setting of this story is New York‚ during the 1790’s‚ in a place called Sleepy Hollow. Ichabod Crane‚ who was the new school teacher and also instructed young folks in psalmody‚ soon had his heart stolen by a young coquette known as Katrina Van Tassel. Katrina was a blooming young lady of fresh eighteen and was to one day inheriting her father’s large fortune. Ichabod‚ however‚ was
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In the short story of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow you will find two very different men‚ Ichabod Crane and Abraham Van Brunt‚ competing against each other for but one woman’s hand in marriage‚ Katrina Van Tassel. Katrina Van Tassel was a ravishing young lady of only eighteen and the only child of a very wealthy farmer named Baltus Van Tassel. Her father paid little attention to her other than to be proud of her good doings when they were praised by others. Because of her beauty‚ along with the wealth
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Ichabod Crane and Brom Van Brunt do not like each other because both of them wanted to win over the same girl‚ Katrina Van Tassel. Although‚ they both want the same girl does not mean that have more in common.In fact‚ they are completely different.Ichabod wants to be with at Katrina because he wants love.While‚ Brom wants to be with her because he wants her money and inheritants.Ichabod crane is a clumsy and skinny with big feet.Ichabod was a struggling teacher who always kept his students on good
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Ichabod Crane‚ an Evidence of Puritan Morality Immerse in the American Literature Identity‚ a traditional theme of American Literature‚ renders evidence of the potent impact of Puritan morality after colonial times. In the year 1630‚ the Puritans came from England to establish a perfect community in the new land of the American continent. They brought with them iron like religious beliefs‚ which they wanted to keep pure‚ as a model‚ not like the flexible Church of England that was going through
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The Untold of Ichabod Crane In the short story called sleepy hollow‚ there is a main character that have many different characteristics to how the the story is put in place and the actions as well. Ichabod crane was characterized in many different forms‚ but in the physical form he is very tall and a thin type of man. Irving tells us that his hands are “gangly” and his feet are very “shovel-sized.” “To see him striding along the profile of a hill on a windy day‚ with his clothes bagging and fluttering
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because it is a tale of good vs. evil. The story sparks the imagination of the reader. “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow‚” is story of rivalry between the two main characters‚ Ichabod Crane and Brom Van Brunt. The story represents the struggle and triumph of a young America. Irving does well at building the story between the two characters seeking to win the love of a rich beautiful woman Katrina. “The Raven‚” focuses more on the distress of young man suffering from the loss of his love and dealing
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versions‚ Ichabod Crane is a school teacher who loves apples. In Tim Burton’s Movie‚ he is a constable that is aided by Young Masbeth.
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