Analysis: The Woman Warrior
The Woman Warrior
Maxine Hong Kingston’s memoir the “ Woman Warrior” has a very alluring writing style. Her beautifully written words drag readers into the abyss of fable and reality. Nevertheless, to many her writing style may seem unnerving and difficult to pinpoint, and can make one question the ability to fathom English ! Consequently, readers are pulled into the paradox between words and meaning. Kingston’s memoir is like no other writer, her words are a graceful dance that swing the reader along for the ride. Her diction is the dance in motion: throughout the book, she says words that mean much more than a mere definition. For example, the use of the word “ghost” is used to convey not just a supernatural phenomena, but an outsiders
Maxine Hong Kingston’s memoir the “ Woman Warrior” has a very alluring writing style. Her beautifully written words drag readers into the abyss of fable and reality. Nevertheless, to many her writing style may seem unnerving and difficult to pinpoint, and can make one question the ability to fathom English ! Consequently, readers are pulled into the paradox between words and meaning. Kingston’s memoir is like no other writer, her words are a graceful dance that swing the reader along for the ride. Her diction is the dance in motion: throughout the book, she says words that mean much more than a mere definition. For example, the use of the word “ghost” is used to convey not just a supernatural phenomena, but an outsiders