Timed Write 1/26 The author uses great literary forms in this piece. The author uses exquisite vocabulary, and imagery to describe what is happening in the reading, in the most detail. Including the most miniscule of details, the author is able to create an even more amazing story, then what came before. This is useful so that the reader can picture what the author is describing, and see a movie in their head as they read. The author’s diction impacts the setting of the novel by making it easier to visualize, more comprehensible, and more interesting. To begin, the diction used helps to make the story easier to visualize. The author uses mass detail in describing it to the reader. “The trees had been stripped by a recent wind of their white covering of frost, and they seemed to lean towards each other, black and ominous, in the fading light,” (Chapter 1). The author also helps to ensure this visualization with little details. Due to these little details, the reader is able to picture what is happening in …show more content…
With details, comes excitement. Even with little details, an author can make a story become a #1 seller. Imagery can set the book into a place of mythical engrossment (for the reader). “The pale light of the short sunless day was beginning to fade, when a faint far cry arose on the still air,” (Chapter 1). With interesting lines that create such a crisp, clear image in the reader’s head, the thought comes up like “hmm… wonder what happens next.” Even with a simple thing, such as walking without talking, the author can spruce it up to be a whole paragraph! “On every side was the silence, pressing upon them with a tangible presence. It affected their minds as the many atmospheres of deep water affect the body of the diver. It crushed them with the weight of unending vastness and unalterable decree…” (Chapter 1). With particular features added to a fable, comes more valuable reading