In this first chapter of Await Your Reply, it foreshadows the idea of fakeness that will occur throughout the story. Ryan’s hand which, “is resting on a bed of ice in an eight-quart Styrofoam cooler”, plays a significant role in the idea of “fake” in this book. Styrofoam is a material that can never be broken down or decomposed hence it is a fake or artificial material. Since the author puts much emphasis on calling it an “eight-quart Styrofoam cooler” instead of just a plain Styrofoam cooler foreshadows the idea that this book will have fakeness to it. It is also important to know that Ryan’s severed hand is in the Styrofoam cooler. Ryan’s hand being in the Styrofoam cooler puts two items that are, or can be potentially
In this first chapter of Await Your Reply, it foreshadows the idea of fakeness that will occur throughout the story. Ryan’s hand which, “is resting on a bed of ice in an eight-quart Styrofoam cooler”, plays a significant role in the idea of “fake” in this book. Styrofoam is a material that can never be broken down or decomposed hence it is a fake or artificial material. Since the author puts much emphasis on calling it an “eight-quart Styrofoam cooler” instead of just a plain Styrofoam cooler foreshadows the idea that this book will have fakeness to it. It is also important to know that Ryan’s severed hand is in the Styrofoam cooler. Ryan’s hand being in the Styrofoam cooler puts two items that are, or can be potentially