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    the first person and limited omniscient point of view to write this book. First person narrator means that “the reader‚ he or she cannot tell what another character thinks unless explicitly told (Lukens‚ 193).” In this book‚ people follows the 12 years old boy Josh. This story is from Josh’s view. It is a helpful method for making children represent themselves to the Josh’s story. Author uses some short poems and it is little hard for children. However‚ when the author uses the first-person narrator

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    Butler which is written in first person narrator form. Writing this story in first person narrator form makes this particular story very interesting and much better of a story‚ and keeps the reader very interested in the story. When Butler writes this story he sets the story up from the beginning when he recognizes his wife‚ this places the reader in a zone to try and figure out how exactly the story is going to play out. In the story Butler uses the parrot as the first person narrator in the story which

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    1. The story is narrated in the third person point of view. Aside from dialogue‚ the story does not use "I." Instead‚ it uses his name‚ or refers to the character as "him" or "he." 2. The story starts off as third person objective. It’s first told as how someone would observe from afar. The narrator makes assumptions‚ such as in the first paragraph of part one‚ "It did not appear to be the duty of these two men to know what was occurring…." In the third paragraph‚ the narrator is describing

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    Shooting an Elephant‚ he accentuates the grave aversion that he has for being a police officer in Moulmein. The author uses many literary devices to depict his controversy with killing the elephant or not‚ such as foreshadowing‚ and speaking in first person‚ and appealing to pathos. The main element used in this dialogue is conflict‚ Orwell shows how he contemplates on whether to shoot the elephant or not. The literary elements that Orwell presents all help convey the point of showing how conflicted

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    points. The view points used helps each story achieve its effect upon the reader. The third-person point of view‚ helps the reader to foreshadow all the events taking place. The first-person point of view‚ heightened the intensity of the story itself. If each stories’ view point were changed along with the narrators‚ then the effects intended upon the reader would not have been reached. Using first person point of view is significant in that it allows the reader to engage in the thoughts of the

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    brother‚ Stephan‚ is deployed to Vietnam. When Stephan returns‚ he is not the same and Marty tries desperately to recover their past relationship. The round‚ static‚ perseverant character of Marty in “The Red Convertible” is revealed through the first person point of view. The younger brother in the story‚ Marty‚ is round and static. Throughout the entire story‚ the reader is given insight into Marty’s thoughts and feelings‚ such as‚ “I was sorry I’d ever bought it‚ though‚ because of Stephan‚ and

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    2001 In the Animated Movie Shrek. Who is an ogre named Shrek has a lonely life gets shattered by evil characters who invade their place. This movie shows that how there are many people out there that are being judged by their first look. This is a quote from the movie‚ "I’m not the one with the problem‚ it’s the world that seems to have the problem with me. People take one look at me... A big stupid ugly Ogre. They judge me before they even know me...”

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    Twisted/ 13reasons Why

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    May 18 2012 Revised May 23‚ 2012 In this piece we read two books about coming of age. I read Twisted and Thirteen Reasons Why. After we finished the books we were to write a compare and contrast essay on the two novels. The two literary elements I chose to compare and contrast were the imagery that the authors gave and the points of view. (Not quite) Thirteen (not really) Twisted Paragraphs why you should Read These Books In a world of sappy vampire novels there may be hope for decent literature

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    Jasper Jones Essay The novel “Jasper Jones” by Craig Silvey is narrated in first person point of view by Charlie Bucktin (the main character of the book). But why? The book is called “Jasper Jones” yet it is told from Charlie’s point of view. This is because the story is about a girl called Laura Wishart committing suicide‚ which Charlie and Jasper try to find out why this happened‚ thinking that someone had actually murdered her. If the story was told from Jasper’s point of view the story would

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    diction and organization in his argument to effectively convey his perspective on the bond of trust along with his reasoning and analysis. At the start of the essay‚ Gewirtz dives into the meaning of trust and its possible consequences in a person-to-person manner by saying “If you think about it‚ trust is all that stands between us and terrible circumstance” (Gewirtz). As Gewirtz moves on with his arguments‚ he also states that “we have to trust some people” because we cannot simply do everything

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