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lbvjy [14]
3 years ago
8

In a well-developed paragraph, identify what technique the author uses to begin the story in the above excerpt. Explain why the

author would choose to begin the story in this manner. What effect does it have on the reader? Be sure to use examples from the text to support your ideas.
The race official waved the checkered flag. The race was too close to call! It was a photo finish! For the first time in racing history, it looked like there might be a three way tie. Race officials would need to review the footage to be sure. Tony began to think about all he had gone through to get to this point.
English
2 answers:
Dmitry [639]3 years ago
6 0
From what story is this exactly
Advocard [28]3 years ago
4 0
Informal technique
its directed to a more general audience
its a more direct approach
the official waved the flag,photo finish

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