Rappaccini's Daughter

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What warning does Baglioni give to Giovanni about Rappaccini?

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Baglioni warns Giovanni that Rappaccini wants to include him in his unnatural experiments.

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What does Baglioni provide to Giovanni to help him with his problem?

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Baglioni gives Giovanni an antidote, which ultimately proves to be poisonous.

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What color clothing is Rappaccini known to wear?

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Rappaccini is known to wear black clothing.

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According to Baglioni, what is Rappaccini's true value?

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According to Baglioni, Rappaccini truly values science.

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What color is the flower of the most prominent plant in Rappaccini's garden?

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The flower of the most prominent plant in the garden is purple.

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What is the significance of the color black in Rappaccini's character?

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The color black often symbolizes mystery, danger, and the unknown, reflecting Rappaccini's dark experiments.

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How does Giovanni's perception of the garden change throughout the story?

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Giovanni's perception of the garden shifts from fascination to horror as he realizes the dangers of Rappaccini's experiments.

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What role does the garden play in the story of Rappaccini's Daughter?

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The garden serves as a symbol of beauty and danger, representing Rappaccini's control over nature and his daughter.

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What is the relationship between Rappaccini and his daughter, Beatrice?

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Rappaccini's relationship with Beatrice is complex; he protects her but also isolates her, making her a part of his experiments.

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What themes are explored in 'Rappaccini's Daughter'?

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Themes include the conflict between science and ethics, the nature of love, and the consequences of isolation.