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The Osage Firebird Passage Analysis
The essay “The Osage Firebird“ is structured in a different way. I’ve never seen any essay or passage be layed out like that. It’s new, but it was much easier for me to read. I think there are many reasons that it’s structured the way it is. I think the writters were trying to help the readers.

The passage is split up into five sections. Each new section in the passage talks about something new in her life. It talks about important new events and journeys. In the passage, the sections also go in sequential order. The sections start from when she was a little girl and build up as they go.

The structure of the passage contributes to what you take from it in many ways. One of the ways I noticed is, because the passage is spilt into five sections,

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