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    the interest of readers for the entire book. Does the story deliver on its premise? Looking for the Living Blade in order to unite the people in their kingdom is a valiant deed, that on the surface sounds like a wise plan to restore order to a people being raped and pillaged by mercenaries and criminals lead by mad men. As Suranna, Queen of Shinar, manipulates and enchants her subjects, the reader witness bravery and self-sacrifice. As a reader, did you enjoy the story? This reader found this profoundly

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    seems to care and that’s exactly how Stevens wants use to feel about it. He seemingly portrays her as a monster to get the point of her not mattering to resonate. The line “horny feet protrude” give the deceased undesirable qualities that causes the reader to see her as less of a person. People bring “flowers in last month’s newspaper” to show that this is not something people care about. They did not even care enough to give the deceased a vase or glass for her flowers. The couldn’t even be bothered

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    Cecilia is without any doubt one of the main characters of Atonement written by Ian McEwan. He is able to show the reader her passionate, pensive and passive state through her behaviour and attitude in various scenes. Her character is not as deep as Briony's or Robbie's as the reader does not get many chapters in which one can hear her thoughts and feelings. Nevertheless Cecilia's actions say a lot about her; how she took of her her clothes to get to vase manifests her stubborness and well. More

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    language effects. A specific form of exploring scenes to audiences is the storytelling, Anh utilises this technique in the book and explores his life experiences. The purpose of the storytelling is to increase the motivation or mental stimulation of reader through entertainment. To do this use range of features including, Narrative voice, setting, sentence structures, Paragraph structures, Figurative language, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia and Characterisation. The two scenes that exemplify all these features

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    straightforward manner. Wiesel inspires emotion within the reader through his minimalistic choice of words and writing techniques, as well as painting a picture for the reader to help them imagine what he had gone through. The style of writing used by Elie Wiesel in his memoir causes the readers to pause and become more involved with his messages and words. In his memoir, Wiesel displays the use of rhetorical questions to make the reader pause and think about the words he uses in greater depth. The

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    and engages the reader by the tension and suspense created through the plot, the relatable interactions between characters and the themes of family and crime. The plot of Who Did I Rob? engages and entertains the readers throughout the story. Plots engage the readers as they capture the reader’s attention, the plot engages the reader to continue on with the story and find out what happens next. Before the reader begins this story they become engaged by the title, this offers the reader a question

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    that he shares with readers is limited or confined to the inner thoughts, opinions, and perspectives of the main character Victor. Through this technique, the reader learns about the life and personality of Victor through his own words; his past and current interactions and reminiscences; and, his observations of others. The story begins "Just after Victor lost his job at the BIA [Bureau of Indian Affairs], he also found out that his father had died," indicating to the reader that this is a third-person

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    an unsuccessful article by Justin Davidson, because the article does not meet the general criteria for good organization, complete coverage of the topic, and backed by credible evidence. In Is Gentrification All Bad? the author tries to convince reader that there is a positive side to gentrification. Davidson’s opinion in the article is that gentrification can occasionally be violent especially to the lower income economic class; however the mainly considers gentrification as movement of local pride

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    external features and the physiological features, Finally, the narrator notices the fish’s lip, which was filled with five hooks, including his own. At this point, the fisherman acknowledges what this fish has been through. Both the fisherman and the reader can realize that this is a brave fish that has given up with fighting to survive, which is why the fish did not fight unlike the other times, when it got caught but was brave enough to fight and and escape the previous fishermen. The speaker describes

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    The F-Word: A Rhetorical Analysis In the book excerpt by Firoozeh Dumas, “The F-Word”, Dumas uses several techniques to hook her readers and keep their interest in her piece. It was her style, however, that did most of the work. Dumas' article has a very strong single argument that she works toward throughout her entire piece. She claims that the English language could do with a bit more “spice”, as she calls it (Dumas). Though this argument is only listed only twice in the excerpt, it is the

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