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My father don't smoke but my uncle smoke too much .
She made a proposal at the staff meeting to stop sending text.
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Question: "<em>Which aspects of a story beat helps the reader understand the author's purpose?</em>"
Answers: Imagery, Repetition, Tone
Imagery: Imagery creates a visual image in the readers head. The image creates a scene or plot, making the reader understand the plot line and story better.
Repetition: Repetition in a story helps the reader understand the author's point because the point is repeatedly getting introduced or pt on the spotlight. This helps the reader know that the author wants them to focus on this specific thing.
Tone: Tone helps the reader understand the author's point because the author will write in a certain way, creating specific tone and dialogue for the reader.
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Mordancy
In Once Upon A Time by Nadine Gordimer, the narrator tells a "bedtime" story about a family which becomes obsessed with its safety and goes to extreme ends to protect itself from an unknown force which it is led to believe consists of undesirable people, "loafers, tsotsis" (hooligans) and even the unemployed. There is little understanding between cultures and "people of another color" are viewed with suspicion unless they are the "reliable housemaids and gardeners."