Compare And Contrast Ichabod And Brom Bone

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Ichabod Crane v.s. Brom Bones

In the “Legend of Sleepy Hollow” the author is Washington Irving. Ichabod Crane meets Brom Bones while trying to gain the affections of Katrina Van Tassel's. The main Character is Ichabod Crane, who is a protagonist. Brom Bones is the antagonist in the story. Ichabod and Brom are not friends. They both want to marry Katrina.

Some of the similarities of Ichabod and Brom are that they both like Katrina. Also they both have the same reason for wanting to marry Katrina. Which is they both want her inheritance. The two men do not like each other. They are always competing for Katrina’s affections. Brom and Ichabod live in the small town called Sleepy Hollow.

Ichabod is very different than Brom. Ichabod was a
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