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    of safe people in bed. The locked doors‚ the town‚ the drugstore‚ everything was gone. Only the ravine existed and lives‚ black huge and about her’. Ray Bradbury’s vivid description of Lavinia’s surroundings makes it seem more alive and makes the reader feel like Lavinia is being watched (‘only the ravine existed and lives‚ black huge and about her’) by something or someone‚ suggesting that something bad is going to happen to her and inevitably building up a lot of tension. With his use of descriptive

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    How has McEwan constructed the narrative in Enduring love? McEwan has constructed the narrative within Enduring love by using a wide range of techniques. For the reader to be able to understand the story line‚ and to be able to come the correct conclusion that McEwan has aimed for them to come to Throughout the novel McEwan has included a lot of information about scenes and places. In the very first chapter McEwan has included a lot of detail about where they are‚ and the items they have around

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    explain his role as a reporter‚ giving his thoughts and feelings about a particularly challenging incident. He is also trying to challenge us as readers‚ to make us think about our role. In this passage George Alagiah is writing both as a journalist and about being a journalist. He describes what he saw in a vivid way but at the same time he gives the reader an insight into the world of reporting where journalists compete with each other to get the highest ratings. Recounting the impact the experience

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    without taking away from the importance of each theory and thought. This is a book written to engage its readers and interest them in the idea of the economic thought process. Addressed to “students everywhere‚ especially those who like economics … or want to‚” this book is exactly that. Cocktail Party Economics is a skillful portrayal of the process of economic thought‚ which entertains young readers due to the author’s sometimes silly and sarcastic moments. Economics may sometimes appear to be a difficult

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    Dillard centers itself around how the reader links different perspectives on language‚ communication‚ and expression. She uses explicit details and wording to explain a certain event to her audience. The main purpose of the essay “Total Eclipse” was to connect with the reader on a more personal and strong connection with a life event. Dillard ties in one of her personal experiences to produce emotion from the reader. The main point to get across to the reader though is how to convey such expression

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    with the men."(14) The reader can sense that Tio Santos manhood has to deal with drinking liquor that is strong and only a strong man is capable of handling. Tio Santos also starts to question Apa’s manhood since Apa refused to take a drink of Vodka. The emotional atmosphere in this chapter starts to build up when Tio Santos insults Apa and Apa just shakes his head and does not respond. Rey stares at his father and for a second a sense of confusion flashes through the readers mind as to why isn’t

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    choice of words to give an emotional response to the reader. In the beginning half of the poem‚ Harper uses specific and meaningful words in order to capture the reader’s attention. For instance in line 2‚ “wretchedness” and in line 3 “sons of despair” as a way to not only describe the pain and the emotional damage upon the African Americans being sold to slavery‚ but also causes the reader to have an emotional response. By placing the reader at an emotional

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    emphasize what Aminata endures while her ba is killed. It paints a mental picture in the reader’s head of all the emotions being exposed in this scene; fear‚ angry‚ and sadness. This part in the novel is an example of visual imagery‚ allowing the reader to visualize the event like they are actually there‚ seeing your own mother’s. In this quote‚ the use of the words; blood in the moonlight‚ angry and dark and spilling fast‚ creates a very vivid

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    which are more evident than others. One of these is the use of statistics as a way to communicate additional information. Many of these statistics are not directly used to prove her main thesis‚ but they do bring certain unknown information to the reader that will influence their perspective to match that of the author. One key thing to note‚ however‚ is that she uses footnotes in order to convey the statistical information‚ because she may have felt that placing the data directly in the middle of

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    appears to be deplored yet she simply accepts this fact and though seeming solemn‚ does not take any action. The reader soon becomes critical about such fragility. Notice how the writer mentions -“watch” her husband vanish. Due to her foreignness‚ she seemed to slowly fade away from her and her husband`s relationship and displays severe grief. However it appears indeed so absurd for the reader‚ because this narrator does not develop any sort of resistance to her dilemma. Furthermore her despondency

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