As a writer and reader I disagree with this. Perhaps if you are writing for a scientific journal or business report, long blocks of text can seem like you have a lot of info. Generally speaking, especially in fiction and non fiction i think unbroken pages of text will best case scenario bore a reader, worst case scenraio burden and overwhelm them with a lot of info so the feel daunted about continuing.
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A small, glittering object not far away caught Rainsford's eye and he picked it up. It was an empty cartridge.
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August Heat is about James, an artist, and Mr. Atkinson a sculptor. On a hot August day, James drew a picture of a man given the “guilty” verdict. He went out and encountered the same man in his picture, Mr. Atkinson, in his house. It turns out that Mr. Atkinson had sculpted a gravestone with James’s name, his date of birth, and today’s date as the day he died. When they saw what each other made, they became afraid, and by the time James had to go home, Mr. Atkinson said that he could die out there, so they agreed that James would stay until midnight that night. What follows is my alternate ending.
Explanation: "August Heat"
The correct answer is: a). Devastated
Tone in a <em>literary device</em> is <em>an attitude or perspective</em> the writer has towards a specific subject, character or development. It helps the reader to understand the feelings of the writer in a particular topic.
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<em>And of Clay Are We Created</em> was written by Isabel Allende, it is a short story about a young woman named Azucena is trapped in the mud after a volcanic eruption. Rolf (a television documentary maker) found himself first at the scene, shortly after him the media arrives, and there was nothing he can do because of the lack of resources. The story is told from Eva Luna (Rolf's girlfriend) perspective and centers on how we cannot move on if our past isn't dealt with.
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<em>"She sands slowly, a flower in the mud"</em> is the final metaphor of Azucena as she dies. The author uses a devastated tone since even though she was surrounded by people no one could do anything to save her, and she ended up dying.