The best and the most effective way authors help readers connect with the people and events of the past is <em>narrating a story of his own based on his personal experience.
</em><em />Once you narrate your own story, readers would try to imagine what happened (connects to people). The moment you write that narration and experience what you write does not happen all at once. You experience it first before you write it out. Therefore, that experience happened in the past (connects to the events of the past).
Example: I have never been lonely until my dog died. He's been my companion and my best friend for long years. And all of a sudden, he died without even saying goodbye. It hurts! I don't know how long would I suffer from this loss.
Levinson describes the attack in detail. She lets the reader know the different groups of people who were harmed, passengers and bystanders alike. Levinson also includes dialogue from the people who planned and carried out the attack. These details help readers connect with real-world events and also with the fears anyone would have if faced with this situation.
<span>Benvolio is a comic figure in this excerpt because he tries to make Romeo feel better and releive Romeo from his heartache. Sorry if this answer is incorrect.</span>