Desdoblamiento
Definition
Desdoblamiento refers to the literary technique of splitting a character's personality or consciousness into two distinct parts. This allows the character to have conflicting thoughts, emotions, or actions.
Related terms
Dualidad: Dualidad is the concept of duality or opposition between two elements in a literary work.
Identidad: Identidad refers to a character's sense of self and how it may change or be influenced by external factors.
Conciencia: Conciencia is the awareness or consciousness that characters possess, which can shape their decisions and actions.
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